February 16, 2023
One-stop shops for testing
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”
Category: Population Care
February 15, 2023
Worst A&E waits revealed
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”
February 10, 2023
GP consultations caused or exacerbated by cost-of-living crisis
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”
February 8, 2023
Infected blood inquiry
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”
February 3, 2023
How PCNs can benefit from using occupational therapists
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”
January 31, 2023
Come forward for COVID booster
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”
January 26, 2023
More babies and young children are missing out
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”
January 25, 2023
GP surgeries to be taken over by health trust
Two large GP surgeries in County Down are to be taken over by health authorities after talks failed to find … Read More “GP surgeries to be taken over by health trust”
January 24, 2023
Mental health services boosted
£150 million will be used to build 150 new facilities to support mental health urgent and emergency care services. Anyone … Read More “Mental health services boosted”
January 20, 2023
GP reception staff advised
NHS England has reminded GP practice teams of the procedure to follow when patients contact them needing to access Covid antiviral … Read More “GP reception staff advised”