October 13, 2021
Two million booster jabs given in England
The over-50s and people with health conditions are among those being offered a third jab. Third jabs are being given … Read More “Two million booster jabs given in England”
Category: Patient and Community Issues
October 12, 2021
New film launched urging public to get flu and COVID-19 vaccines
A new campaign supported by charities and healthcare organisations encourages those eligible to get vital protection with a free flu … Read More “New film launched urging public to get flu and COVID-19 vaccines”
October 11, 2021
Network Contract Directed Enhanced Service
Cardiovascular disease prevention and diagnosis enhanced service published. Supplementary guidance to support high quality completion of the contractual service requirement … Read More “Network Contract Directed Enhanced Service”
October 6, 2021
Jab or another job
The health secretary said he was not prepared to “pause” the requirement for care staff in England to be fully … Read More “Jab or another job”
October 5, 2021
Adult social care this winter
People who receive care and the adult social care workforce will be further protected from COVID-19 and flu over the … Read More “Adult social care this winter”
October 4, 2021
NHS population screening
Identifying and reducing inequalities. Guidance and resources to support providers and commissioners in reducing screening inequalities. Read more – Public … Read More “NHS population screening”
October 1, 2021
Defend general practice from media
GPs are prescribing correctly in the ‘vast majority of cases’, the RCGP has said after a spate of anti-GP media … Read More “Defend general practice from media”
September 30, 2021
Annual hospital outpatient report published
NHS Digital has today published annual outpatient figures, covering outpatient activity in the NHS and NHS-commissioned activity in the independent … Read More “Annual hospital outpatient report published”
September 29, 2021
Forced into private healthcare
Millions of people across the UK are currently on NHS waiting lists – in Northern Ireland there are over 465,000 … Read More “Forced into private healthcare”
September 28, 2021
Care for children and young people with asthma
The National bundle of care for children and young people with asthma is phase one of a plan to support … Read More “Care for children and young people with asthma”