The National Health Service (Charges for Drugs and Appliances) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (‘the Amendment Regulations’) have today been laid before … Read More “NHS prescription charges from 1 April 2023”
Core Competency #70 – Security Contributes ensuring security is effective. May also implement security systems or make any changes necessary … Read More “My Competencies”
The campaign will offer booster vaccinations to those aged 75 and over, residents in care homes, and those aged five … Read More “Practices asked to begin spring Covid booster campaign in April”
Healthcare Science Week is an annual week-long programme designed to celebrate and raise awareness of the amazing work of healthcare science professionals. Healthcare Science … Read More “Healthcare Science Week 2023”
Scotland has become the first country in the world to stop its hospitals using the anaesthetic desflurane because of the … Read More “Scotland first to ban environmentally harmful anaesthetic”
A consultation has begun on the decision to conditionally recommend the digital enabled therapies which address depression and anxiety disorders, … Read More “Digitally enabled therapies”
Core Competency #69 – Facilities provision No involvement (Administrative Role) With GPs, may explore options for PFI, cost/notional rent or … Read More “My Competencies”
In its role as the regulator of general practice in England, the CQC monitors, reviews, inspects and rates surgeries across … Read More “CQC inspections: how can practices challenge the results?”
The government has accepted interim JCVI advice which states the NHS should plan for an extra booster vaccine dose in spring 2023 … Read More “Spring 2023 COVID-19 booster campaign”
Junior doctors in England will strike on 13, 14 and 15 March, the British Medical Association has announced. They want … Read More “Junior doctors to strike”