May 5, 2023
QOF contractually suspended
Northern Ireland’s Department of Health has suspended QOF for this year to reduce ‘administrative burden on practices’ following contract negotiations … Read More “QOF contractually suspended”
May 4, 2023
NHS delivers one million spring covid jabs
The NHS Covid-19 Vaccination Programme has vaccinated more than one million people with a spring covid dose in just over … Read More “NHS delivers one million spring covid jabs”
May 3, 2023
Government on brink of giving NHS staff 5% pay rise
The government is expected to agree to give NHS staff in England their 5% pay increase at a key meeting … Read More “Government on brink of giving NHS staff 5% pay rise”
May 2, 2023
Diagnostic tests for cancer patients
Hospitals are being asked to work towards a 10-day turnaround when delivering diagnostic test results to patients who have received … Read More “Diagnostic tests for cancer patients”
May 1, 2023
My Competencies
Core Competency #77 – GP Links Enters agreed data and supervises other staff. May undertake monitoring of accuracy of data … Read More “My Competencies”
April 28, 2023
GPs must offer ‘appropriate response’
GPs will, from next month, be contractually obliged to offer a response to patients the first time they get in … Read More “GPs must offer ‘appropriate response’”
April 27, 2023
Hundreds of thousands set to receive spring Covid jabs
There are more than 725,000 chances to grab a jab this week as the NHS Covid-19 Vaccination Programme opens up … Read More “Hundreds of thousands set to receive spring Covid jabs”
April 26, 2023
Millions wait more than a fortnight to see a GP
Nearly five million patients each month in England wait more than a fortnight for a GP appointment. GPs were delivering … Read More “Millions wait more than a fortnight to see a GP”
April 25, 2023
George cross to tour the nation
The George Cross medal, awarded to the NHS in England last year by the late Queen, is set to tour … Read More “George cross to tour the nation”
April 24, 2023
My Competencies
Core Competency #76 – Hardware maintenance Reports problems. May organise servicing and maintenance schedules (Administrative Role) Will negotiate service contracts. … Read More “My Competencies”