February 26, 2021
Toolkit launched
Primary Care Network (PCN) leaders can now receive tailored reports to better understand how their services engage with marginalised or … Read More “Toolkit launched”
Category: Patient and Community Issues
February 25, 2021
PHE launches new Psychological First Aid training
The online course, developed by Public Health England (PHE), offers training on how to provide practical and emotional support to … Read More “PHE launches new Psychological First Aid training”
February 24, 2021
Vaccines having big impact
The work led by Public Health Scotland found by the fourth week after the first dose hospitalisations were reduced by … Read More “Vaccines having big impact”
February 23, 2021
Good practice in prescribing
The GMC have issued guidance which is due to be effective from 1st April 2021. This guidance covers what you … Read More “Good practice in prescribing”
February 22, 2021
General practice communications
COVID-19 has changed how patients access their GP. The pandemic has super charged the use of remote consultations in primary … Read More “General practice communications”
February 19, 2021
CQC plans to collect ethnicity
The health and care regulator said there were ‘longstanding concerns’ that practices led by BAME partners were more likely to … Read More “CQC plans to collect ethnicity”
February 18, 2021
INTEGRATED CARE SYSTEMS: NEXT STEPS
Amanda Pritchard, Chief Operating officer and Chief Executive of NHS England and NHS Improvement has written a letter to leaders … Read More “INTEGRATED CARE SYSTEMS: NEXT STEPS”
February 17, 2021
We could live with virus
Mr Hancock said he hoped all UK adults could be offered the vaccine “a bit before” September. Mr Hancock said … Read More “We could live with virus”
February 15, 2021
GPs receive funding boost
GPs are also visiting those who cannot leave home to ensure that they are also protected. They will receive an … Read More “GPs receive funding boost”
February 10, 2021
Covid testing expanded to more workplaces in England
Businesses with more than 50 employees are now able to access lateral flow tests, which can produce results in less … Read More “Covid testing expanded to more workplaces in England”