July 28, 2021
Coronavirus infections continue to fall in UK
The UK recorded 29,173 new cases on Sunday – down from 48,161 logged a week earlier on 18 July. The … Read More “Coronavirus infections continue to fall in UK”
Category: Practice Operation and Development
July 27, 2021
Mental health access standards
The NHS is set to take another major step towards improving patient access to mental health services with the introduction … Read More “Mental health access standards”
July 22, 2021
Almost 100% of people have antibodies after second vaccine
Imperial College London and Ipsos MORI have today published their latest antibody surveillance report showing, almost 100% of people tested … Read More “Almost 100% of people have antibodies after second vaccine”
July 21, 2021
Experts recommend Covid jabs for some under-18s in UK
Current advice is that 16 to 18-year-olds can be offered a Pfizer jab if they are in a priority group, … Read More “Experts recommend Covid jabs for some under-18s in UK”
July 20, 2021
Continue to wear face coverings in healthcare settings
Public Health England’s infection prevention control guidelines and hospital visiting guidance are set to remain in place for all staff … Read More “Continue to wear face coverings in healthcare settings”
July 16, 2021
Receptionists helpful during Covid second wave
The figures, which are based on responses from 850,206 patients collected between 4 January and 6 April 2021, also showed … Read More “Receptionists helpful during Covid second wave”
July 13, 2021
The proposed NHS reforms
Improving population health and healthcare While integrated care systems have somestatutory responsibilities, they areprimarily partnership collaborators Read more – NHS … Read More “The proposed NHS reforms”
July 12, 2021
NHS COVID Pass
This guidance for GP practices has been developed to provide you with up to date information on the NHS COVID Pass … Read More “NHS COVID Pass”
July 9, 2021
CQC will not launch inquiry
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) will not launch an inquiry into its process for inspecting GP practices, despite 145 GP … Read More “CQC will not launch inquiry”
July 8, 2021
Consultation on aligning the upper age for NHS prescription exemptions with State Pension age
One option includes introducing a grace period meaning people aged 60 to 65 at the point of any change can … Read More “Consultation on aligning the upper age for NHS prescription exemptions with State Pension age”