March 6, 2024
More than a billion people obese
This includes about 880 million adults and 159 million children, according to 2022 data. Out of some 190 countries, the … Read More “More than a billion people obese”
March 5, 2024
Ambulance handovers improve
The weekly winter figures, published today, show that the hours lost to ambulance handover delays dropped to 18,799 in the week … Read More “Ambulance handovers improve”
March 4, 2024
AMSPAR PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS
PART THREE Aspirational Performance (AP) Designed to allow aspiring and existing leaders and managers to create an understanding of purpose … Read More “AMSPAR PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS”
March 1, 2024
Practices in Wales must honour pay rises
Practices in Wales that fail to pass on the recently agreed 5% pay rise for surgery staff could see that … Read More “Practices in Wales must honour pay rises”
February 29, 2024
New non-executive directors
NHS England has added a wealth of wide-ranging experience to its board, welcoming new members who hold expertise in a … Read More “New non-executive directors”
February 28, 2024
Physician associate law
There are about 3,200 PAs working in GP surgeries and hospitals in England, with 10,000 more planned in the next … Read More “Physician associate law”
February 27, 2024
NHS campaign to help patients
Launched at the end of January, patients can now get treatment and medicines from their local pharmacy for seven common … Read More “NHS campaign to help patients”
February 26, 2024
AMSPAR PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS
PART THREE Aspirational Performance (AP) Designed to allow aspiring and existing leaders and managers to create an understanding of purpose … Read More “AMSPAR PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS”
February 23, 2024
BMA demands ‘immediate pause’ of cloud telephony
The BMA has asked NHS England to immediately pause its cloud-based telephony project, following concerns that the procurement process is … Read More “BMA demands ‘immediate pause’ of cloud telephony”
February 22, 2024
Two million more GP appointments
New NHS data published today shows more than 25.7 million appointments (excluding Covid vaccinations) were delivered by GP practices in … Read More “Two million more GP appointments”