August 3, 2023
NHS sets out plans for winter
Care ‘traffic control’ centres to speed up discharge, additional ambulance hours and extra beds are part of wide-ranging plans to … Read More “NHS sets out plans for winter”
Category: Patient and Community Issues
August 2, 2023
Allergy emergencies double
Health officials say the rate has more than doubled over 20 years, prompting them to issue advice reminding people how … Read More “Allergy emergencies double”
August 1, 2023
NHS England publishes strike data
Industrial action by consultants, over the recent 48 hours between 20 and 21 July, saw 65,557 rescheduled appointments and procedures. … Read More “NHS England publishes strike data”
July 31, 2023
AMSPAR Professional Standards
PART ONE Self-Performance (SP) Designed to allow aspiring and existing leaders and managers to maximise and reflect on individual performance; … Read More “AMSPAR Professional Standards”
July 27, 2023
NHS braced for severe disruption
The NHS is bracing itself for one of the toughest strikes in its history beginning on Thursday morning, England’s top … Read More “NHS braced for severe disruption”
July 26, 2023
Baby loss in pregnancy
Women who lose babies during pregnancy have been promised improved care, including better ways for remains to be collected and … Read More “Baby loss in pregnancy”
July 25, 2023
Significant A&E demand
Ambulance response times across all categories have seen improvements on last year, with paramedics reaching category 2 patients an average … Read More “Significant A&E demand”
July 24, 2023
AMSPAR Professional Standards
PART ONE Self-Performance (SP) Designed to allow aspiring and existing leaders and managers to maximise and reflect on individual performance; … Read More “AMSPAR Professional Standards”
July 20, 2023
NHS shingles vaccine will be offered
Anyone who is severely immunosuppressed and over 50 will be able to get two doses of the Shingrix vaccine – … Read More “NHS shingles vaccine will be offered”
July 19, 2023
Government to miss 40 new hospitals target
The NAO said staff shortages mean a planned design for a standardised hospital has been delayed until May 2024. The … Read More “Government to miss 40 new hospitals target”