Supplementary guidance to help inform and support implementation and delivery of the Network Contract DES requirements for Tackling Neighbourhood Health … Read More “Tackling neighbourhood health inequalities”
Doctors want people to be more aware of common early symptoms such as sweating and tightness in the chest – … Read More “Call 999 with early heart attack symptoms”
The DHSC has launched two distinct independent reviews into ‘significant’ inequalities in health, to support its incoming Health Disparities White … Read More “Health inequality”
Health and Social Care Secretary Sajid Javid will launch a call for evidence to underpin an ambitious 10-Year Cancer Plan … Read More “New 10-year ‘national war on cancer’”
Improving cancer care will be a huge challenge, ministers are being warned as they promise a new 10-year strategy for … Read More “Improving cancer care”
The NMC have published the findings from their consultation on their draft new post-registration standards for specialist community nursing and … Read More “Specialist community public health nursing”
The Government’s manifesto pledge to recruit 6,000 new GPs by 2024 could ‘widen’ inequities in access to care if the … Read More “Government’s 6,000 new GP pledge”
Guidance for Primary Care Networks (PCNs) to focus on three key priority areas while continuing to use their professional judgement … Read More “Next steps for general practice”
GPs referred almost a quarter of a million patients for urgent cancer checks in November 2021, data released by NHS … Read More “Record number of urgent cancer referrals”
In February 2021, CQC began work to examine concerns raised by some GPs that ethnic minority-led GP practices were more … Read More “Ethnic minority-led GP practices”