December 8, 2021
Postponed health checks
Practices can postpone minor surgery and routine health checks for over-75s and new patients until 31 March. The plans would … Read More “Postponed health checks”
Category: Population Care
December 7, 2021
More people with diabetes set to benefit
Half of NHS Type 1 diabetes patients in England are now benefiting from the use of “life-changing” flash monitors that … Read More “More people with diabetes set to benefit”
December 2, 2021
Access to Health Inequalities
Information about the Health Inequalities Improvement Dashboard which is available to regions, systems, primary care networks, NHS providers and local authorities … Read More “Access to Health Inequalities”
December 1, 2021
Booster rollout
Early evidence suggests the new Omicron variant – initially reported to the World Health Organization from South Africa on Wednesday … Read More “Booster rollout”
November 30, 2021
Management in Practice
Today, AMSPAR President Myra Upton will be chairing at the Newcastle Management in Practice event. AMSPAR accredit this event for … Read More “Management in Practice”
November 26, 2021
Limit health secretary interference
Proposed amendments to the Health and Care Bill may limit ‘controversial’ powers for the health secretary to intervene in the … Read More “Limit health secretary interference”
November 25, 2021
Men’s Health
Across the UK, men’s mental and physical health is unacceptably poor – with around one man in five dyingbefore the … Read More “Men’s Health”
November 24, 2021
Over-40s in England can book booster
People in England aged over 40 can book their Covid booster jabs from Monday. Almost 500,000 people in their 40s … Read More “Over-40s in England can book booster”
November 23, 2021
Same day emergency care
GPs, community response teams, NHS 111 and ambulances can directly refer patients to a same day emergency care (SDEC) service … Read More “Same day emergency care”
November 17, 2021
Booster doses to be offered to over 40s
Evidence suggests the chance of testing positive for Covid falls by more than 80% two weeks after a booster. The … Read More “Booster doses to be offered to over 40s”