The UK has ordered a further 35 million Pfizer/BioNTech Covid vaccines due to arrive from the second half of next year, the … Read More “Pfizer jabs for potential 2022 booster programme”
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”
A drive to expand the use of digital technology in social care is expected to lead to £127m worth of … Read More “Digital revolution”
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”
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”
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”
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”
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”
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”
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”