The government’s Chief Medical Officer, Professor Chris Whitty, and the former National Medical Director at NHS England, Professor Stephen Powis, … Read More “England’s leading doctors set out medical training”
The Government is preparing to imminently expand rules allowing research access to patient data – in a move which would not require GPs … Read More “Government poised to allow GP patient data access”
Around 1,000 people at risk of HIV will be offered a new long-acting injection on the NHS if they cannot … Read More “NHS to roll out first long-acting injection”
An independent inquiry into “repeated failures” at an NHS trust’s maternity units has been announced by Health Secretary Wes Streeting, … Read More “Inquiry announced into Leeds NHS”
Hereditary Tyrosinaemia Type 1 (HT1) is a rare, genetically inherited disorder that affects around 7 babies per year in the … Read More “NHS to screen all newborn babies”
Access to general practice is one of the biggest political talking points. The Government’s 10-year plan said it was going to ‘restore … Read More “Practice managers facing the brunt”
New data today reveals 4.3 million people have received the flu vaccine – including 3.57 million last week alone – as … Read More “Huge increase in flu vaccination”
The hospital waiting list in England has risen for the third month in a row with experts warning the government’s … Read More “NHS waiting list rises”
A record 4.60 million elective cases were managed by the NHS between June and August – up 138,000 on last … Read More “Record summer of NHS activity”
GP practices are only allowed to switch off online consultation tools in core hours in ‘exceptional circumstances’ and with ICB … Read More “NHS England sets out when GP practices can switch off”