Members of the World Health Organization (WHO) have agreed the text of a legally binding treaty designed to better tackle … Read More “WHO agrees legally binding pandemic treaty”
Millions of patients can now register with a new GP at the touch of a button via the NHS App … Read More “Millions more patients can register with a GP”
The average salary of a full-time (or full-time equivalent) practice nurse in the UK is £35,057, new Management in Practice analysis has … Read More “Practice nurses earn average of just over £35,000”
The first of nine trailblazer programmes to get people back into work has begun in South Yorkshire, with GPs helping … Read More “GPs to identify patients for Government’s back-to-work scheme”
Around 12,000 men in the UK die from prostate cancer every year. Calls for the routine testing of healthy men … Read More “Saliva test may turn tide”
There has been limited take up of healthcare professionals other than GPs writing fit notes since the new legislation was introduced in … Read More “Most fit notes still written by GPs”
This month the government in England will launch a consultation for its men’s health strategy. The move is long overdue, … Read More “Why men are so unhealthy”
The two Investment and Impact Fund (IIF) indicators remain the same for PCNs in 2025/26, worth a maximum of £13 … Read More “IIF indicators remain the same”
The number of hospital beds taken up by seasonal viruses this winter was more than the equivalent of the population … Read More “Beds lost to seasonal viruses this winter greater than population of Malta”
The new advice and guidance (A&G) enhanced service specification has confirmed that GPs will receive £20 for each ‘episode of … Read More “GPs to receive £20”