February 22, 2021
General practice communications
COVID-19 has changed how patients access their GP. The pandemic has super charged the use of remote consultations in primary … Read More “General practice communications”
Category: IM & T
February 18, 2021
INTEGRATED CARE SYSTEMS: NEXT STEPS
Amanda Pritchard, Chief Operating officer and Chief Executive of NHS England and NHS Improvement has written a letter to leaders … Read More “INTEGRATED CARE SYSTEMS: NEXT STEPS”
February 17, 2021
We could live with virus
Mr Hancock said he hoped all UK adults could be offered the vaccine “a bit before” September. Mr Hancock said … Read More “We could live with virus”
February 10, 2021
Covid testing expanded to more workplaces in England
Businesses with more than 50 employees are now able to access lateral flow tests, which can produce results in less … Read More “Covid testing expanded to more workplaces in England”
February 9, 2021
Can Primary Care Networks succeed in reducing health inequalities?
In July 2019, The Health Creation Alliance (operating as New NHS Alliance) and RCGP HISG held a one-day event in … Read More “Can Primary Care Networks succeed in reducing health inequalities?”
February 8, 2021
Health and care staff urged to protect themselves
The NHS is working hard to offer all eligible staff – estimated at around four million – their first dose … Read More “Health and care staff urged to protect themselves”
February 5, 2021
GPs to manage long Covid patients
GPs in Essex are set to manage patients with long-term symptoms of Covid-19 as clinics have been temporarily suspended across … Read More “GPs to manage long Covid patients”
February 1, 2021
Supporting General Practice in 2021/22
Letter from NHS England and NHS Improvement and the British Medical Association (BMA) General Practitioners Committee (GPC) England setting out … Read More “Supporting General Practice in 2021/22”
January 29, 2021
More transparency around Covid vaccine supplies
Some PCNs have recently said they have seen a reduction in supply of vaccines to their practices, voicing frustration on … Read More “More transparency around Covid vaccine supplies”
January 27, 2021
Gap between Pfizer vaccine doses should be halved, say doctors
Prof Chris Whitty said extending the maximum wait from three to 12 weeks was a “public health decision” to get … Read More “Gap between Pfizer vaccine doses should be halved, say doctors”