The government will streamline the system to modernise regulatory legislation to boost patient safety and support staff. A new consultation … Read More “Plans to bolster patient safety”
The digital firearms marker has been reactivated this week for GP practices using the EMIS system in England in order … Read More “Digital firearms alert system”
Tens of thousands of patients across England to get quicker access to life-saving tests as 19 additional community diagnostic centres … Read More “One-stop shops for testing”
Analysis of data for December and January shows Hull University Hospitals, Wye Valley and Shrewsbury and Telford were worst for … Read More “Worst A&E waits revealed”
Around 22% of GP consultations are currently mental or physical health problems caused or exacerbated by the cost-of-living crisis, a snapshot … Read More “GP consultations caused or exacerbated by cost-of-living crisis”
A long-running public inquiry into what has been called the worst treatment disaster in the history of the NHS has … Read More “Infected blood inquiry”
OTs help people perform routine tasks like self-care, work and leisure activities that have become difficult due to ill health … Read More “How PCNs can benefit from using occupational therapists”
The NHS is encouraging people to come forward for their COVID booster before the offer, part of the biggest and … Read More “Come forward for COVID booster”
Three-quarters of GPs say they and their staff experience verbal abuse from patients on a weekly basis. 74% say they … Read More “GPs and staff experience verbal abuse on a weekly basis”
The Institute of Health Visiting (iHV) publishes the findings from the largest UK survey of frontline health visitors working with … Read More “More babies and young children are missing out”