July 9, 2025
GPs to be given new contracts
Two new contracts will be introduced from 2026 to encourage GPs to work across larger areas and lead ‘neighbourhood health … Read More “GPs to be given new contracts”
Category: Patient and Community Issues
July 8, 2025
Seven ways Starmer’s plan could change the NHS
Sir Keir Starmer has set out his 10-year-plan to reform the NHS in England, based on a shift from hospitals … Read More “Seven ways Starmer’s plan could change the NHS”
July 2, 2025
How is your hospital doing
Doctors and patient groups warn that the NHS in England is facing an uphill struggle on the government’s number one … Read More “How is your hospital doing”
June 27, 2025
GP practices advised to appoint trained officer
GP practices have been advised to appoint a ‘clinical safety officer’ (CSO) who has two days’ training before using any … Read More “GP practices advised to appoint trained officer”
June 25, 2025
Millions of children at risk
Progress in vaccinating children against a variety of life-threatening diseases has stalled in the past two decades – and even gone … Read More “Millions of children at risk”
June 24, 2025
NHS launches drive
GP teams will scour online patients records to identify people over 60 who have the key early warning signs of … Read More “NHS launches drive”
June 19, 2025
NHS first in world to roll out new ‘trojan horse’ therapy
The NHS in England will be the first health system in the world to roll-out a ‘trojan horse’ targeted therapy … Read More “NHS first in world to roll out new ‘trojan horse’ therapy”
June 18, 2025
Why is my hay fever so bad this year?
Pollen levels are forecast to be high or very high in many parts of the UK over the next five … Read More “Why is my hay fever so bad this year?”
June 17, 2025
Millions to benefit from NHS robot drive
Half a million operations will be supported by the trailblazing approach every year by 2035, up from 70,000 in 2023/24, … Read More “Millions to benefit from NHS robot drive”
June 13, 2025
CQC report delays matter
In April 2025, only 32 CQC inspection reports were published for general practices across England. Behind that small number lies … Read More “CQC report delays matter”