August 20, 2021
CQC to address staff concerns
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) will monitor how ethnicity and ability are represented in its workforce, after less than half … Read More “CQC to address staff concerns”
Category: IM & T
August 19, 2021
Digital revolution
A drive to expand the use of digital technology in social care is expected to lead to £127m worth of … Read More “Digital revolution”
August 16, 2021
One million children and young people can get NHS COVID jab
The NHS has worked to rapidly extend the programme to 16 and 17 year olds, the country’s most vulnerable children … Read More “One million children and young people can get NHS COVID jab”
August 13, 2021
Change to GP workforce stats
NHS Digital’s new method for collecting data for quarterly GP workforce data ‘fails to reflect the reality’ of the current … Read More “Change to GP workforce stats”
August 12, 2021
Enhanced Service Specification
The NHS is a global leader in achieving high levels of vaccination coverage. Throughtheir place in local neighbourhoods, GP practices … Read More “Enhanced Service Specification”
August 6, 2021
PCN leaders want ‘no’ new service specifications
A total of 87% of PCN leaders taking part in a survey underpinning the new report said no service specifications … Read More “PCN leaders want ‘no’ new service specifications”
August 4, 2021
Pulse oxygen monitors
A device designed to spot early signs of dangerous falls in oxygen levels in Covid patients works less well in … Read More “Pulse oxygen monitors”
July 29, 2021
Intention to delegate commissioning
Letter from Amanda Pritchard, Chief Operating Officer, confirming the intention to delegate some NHS England commissioning functions to integrated care … Read More “Intention to delegate commissioning”
July 28, 2021
Coronavirus infections continue to fall in UK
The UK recorded 29,173 new cases on Sunday – down from 48,161 logged a week earlier on 18 July. The … Read More “Coronavirus infections continue to fall in UK”
July 21, 2021
Experts recommend Covid jabs for some under-18s in UK
Current advice is that 16 to 18-year-olds can be offered a Pfizer jab if they are in a priority group, … Read More “Experts recommend Covid jabs for some under-18s in UK”