May 14, 2025
Weight-loss drugs tested
The first head-to-head trial of two blockbuster weight-loss drugs has shown Mounjaro is more effective than rival Wegovy. Both drugs … Read More “Weight-loss drugs tested”
Category: Partnership Issues
May 13, 2025
NHS top doctor issues call for Spring COVID-19 vaccinations
England’s top doctor has urged those eligible for a Spring COVID-19 vaccine to come forward, as figures published today show … Read More “NHS top doctor issues call for Spring COVID-19 vaccinations”
May 9, 2025
GP practices still taking collective action
The majority of practices that limited the number of patients GPs could see in a day as part of collective … Read More “GP practices still taking collective action”
May 8, 2025
Physician associate courses given quality approval
The GMC has approved 33 physician associate (PA) courses following formal quality assurance checks carried out as part of its … Read More “Physician associate courses given quality approval”
May 7, 2025
Doing nothing on social care ‘untenable’
A failure to fix England’s social care system is costing the country in financial and human terms, cross-party MPs have … Read More “Doing nothing on social care ‘untenable’”
May 2, 2025
GP practice partners who earned over £163,000
Practice manager and GP partners whose NHS earnings exceeded £163,000 in 2023/24 are obliged to declare their income by the … Read More “GP practice partners who earned over £163,000”
May 1, 2025
GP practices embrace technology
GPs are providing millions more appointments to people in England and better access through upgraded technology, the NHS has said … Read More “GP practices embrace technology”
April 30, 2025
Exhausted hospital staff
The Health Services Safety Investigations Body said medication errors, impaired decision-making, reduced attention and rude and disrespectful behaviour were the … Read More “Exhausted hospital staff”
April 29, 2025
Care leavers supported
Care leavers are offered work experience, shadowing, and training opportunities to develop their skills, as well as CV writing tips … Read More “Care leavers supported”
April 25, 2025
Royal Mail introduces NHS-specific barcode
The NHS and Royal Mail have secured a deal for an NHS-specific barcode on letters to ensure appointments and results … Read More “Royal Mail introduces NHS-specific barcode”