October 1, 2024
National Patient Safety Alert
This National Patient Safety Alert has been issued by the NHS England National Patient Safety team, endorsed by the Royal … Read More “National Patient Safety Alert”
Category: Partnership Issues
September 27, 2024
GPs take up flexible retirement
Thousands of healthcare staff, including almost 1,500 GPs and hospital doctors, have applied to partially retire following a change in … Read More “GPs take up flexible retirement”
September 26, 2024
NHS England instructs GPs to avoid hospital admissions
GP practices should be working with complex patients to ‘actively avoid hospital admissions’ this winter, according to NHS England. In … Read More “NHS England instructs GPs to avoid hospital admissions”
September 24, 2024
NHS booking opens
Millions of people in England can book flu and COVID-19 vaccinations from today (Monday, 23 September) as the NHS rolls … Read More “NHS booking opens”
September 20, 2024
CQC single-word assessments do more harm than good
Following the tragic death of headteacher Ruth Perry, who took her own life following an Ofsted inspection at her school, … Read More “CQC single-word assessments do more harm than good”
September 19, 2024
‘No more money without reform’
The Prime Minister has pledged the ‘biggest reimagining of our NHS since its birth’ following the publication of the Darzi … Read More “‘No more money without reform’”
September 18, 2024
NHS reforms may give you a sense of deja-vu
Across more than 150 pages, NHS surgeon and independent peer Lord Darzi sets out in clear, painstaking detail the failings … Read More “NHS reforms may give you a sense of deja-vu”
September 13, 2024
PCNs warn of ARRS staff cuts
PCNs may resort to cutting ARRS staff if a funding uplift for the scheme is not given, with clinical directors … Read More “PCNs warn of ARRS staff cuts”
September 10, 2024
Support armed forces and veterans
The chief executive of the NHS has signed a public pledge to people in the armed forces and their families … Read More “Support armed forces and veterans”
September 5, 2024
Winter virus jab rolled out
A vaccination programme to protect newborn babies and older people against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is being rolled out in … Read More “Winter virus jab rolled out”