PCNs have hired more care co-ordinators via the Additional Roles Reimbursement Scheme (ARRS) over the last six months than any … Read More “GP networks hire nearly 3,000 care co-ordinators”
In the week to 21 May, infections fell in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, but changed little in Scotland. That … Read More “Covid infections continue to decline”
This is the final report of the stocktake undertaken by Dr Claire Fuller, Chief Executive-designate Surrey Heartlands Integrated Care System … Read More “Integrating primary care”
A study into young people who have fallen through the mental health transition gap after reaching the upper boundary of … Read More “Better handover of care needed”
Practices are now required to “offer and promote” to their patients (and those acting on their behalf) the following: an … Read More “New digital and online services requirements”
Anyone at the highest risk of having caught monkeypox should isolate for 21 days, official guidance says. The advice, from … Read More “High-risk monkeypox”
Each ICS is now made up of two parts: an integrated care board (ICB) and an integrated care partnership (ICP). ICBs … Read More “The Health and Care Act”
The Quality and Outcomes Framework QOF is back in full swing for 2022/23. However, the return of the QOF this … Read More “QOF 2022/23: What practices need to know”
NHS prescription charges in England are to be frozen for the first time in 12 years, the government has confirmed. … Read More “NHS prescription charges in England to be frozen”
NICE has today, International ME Awareness Day (Thursday, 12 May 2022) published its implementation statement which sets out the practical … Read More “NICE outlines steps needed”