November 13, 2024
NHS urges vulnerable
NHS Cambridgeshire and Peterborough said only 27% of those eligible for the Covid vaccine, and 35% of those eligible for … Read More “NHS urges vulnerable”
Category: Partnership Issues
November 12, 2024
My Competencies
Core Competency #24 – GP time management Monitors rotas, reporting potential problems identified. May be involved in drafting rotas (Administrative … Read More “My Competencies”
November 8, 2024
How to handle a request for shared parental leave
Shared parental leave is designed to give allow the parents of a birthed or adopted child greater flexibility around taking … Read More “How to handle a request for shared parental leave”
November 6, 2024
GPs demand protection
GPs are calling on the government to protect them from tax rises for employers announced at the Budget, warning it … Read More “GPs demand protection”
November 1, 2024
Pension statements sent to those affected
Up to 50% of pensions statements being sent to NHS pension members affected by the McCloud remedy may contain incorrect information, … Read More “Pension statements sent to those affected”
October 25, 2024
ICBs to commission spirometry services from GPs
ICBs should commission spirometry services in primary care and not just rely on community diagnostic centres (CDCs) to provide access, … Read More “ICBs to commission spirometry services from GPs”
October 24, 2024
NHS diagnoses thousands more cancers
The latest cancer registration statistics show more cancers were diagnosed in 2022, with 346,217 new diagnoses – on average 948 … Read More “NHS diagnoses thousands more cancers”
October 18, 2024
Practices urged to record patient safety incidents
GP practices are being asked to sign up to national systems that allow them to record patient incidents in a … Read More “Practices urged to record patient safety incidents”
October 17, 2024
NHS mental health services treat record 3.8 million people last year
New NHS figures published today show that 3,790,826 people were in contact with services during 2023-24, compared to 2,726,721 in … Read More “NHS mental health services treat record 3.8 million people last year”
October 15, 2024
Pressure on A&E continues
The huge pressure on services saw many patients waiting too long for care, with four-hour performance remaining below the constitutional … Read More “Pressure on A&E continues”