Around 4,000 people are set to benefit from a step-change in treatment for early breast cancer following today’s (17 June … Read More “Treatment for people with early breast cancer”
Patients who enter GP practices in England are no longer required to wear face masks unless they have respiratory symptoms. … Read More “Patients no longer required to wear face masks in primary care”
Thousands of new mental health experts will be on hand to support people in their local GP practice amid record … Read More “GP surgeries to provide specialist mental health support”
There are early signs of a possible increase in the number of people testing positive for Covid in England and … Read More “Covid may be rising”
New legislation to allow a wider range of healthcare professionals to certify fit notes has been introduced by the UK … Read More “Powers to certify fit notes”
NHS ‘one stop shops’ have delivered over one million checks and tests since the rollout began, as the biggest catch … Read More “One million checks delivered”
A new report by The Royal College of Emergency Medicine ‘Beds in the NHS’ shows that 13,000 staffed beds are required … Read More “13,000 staffed beds required across the NHS”
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”
A new report today reveals the regional impact on local authorities as a result of the government’s flagship adult social … Read More “Adult care reforms”
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”