Health Tech
Matt Hancock plans to make the NHS a technology leader
At an event last week, Matt Hancock outlined his plans for an NHS that fully utilises advanced technology Health secretary, Matt Hancock, has set out keep reading
Month: September 2018
Live it
Simple strategies for stress
How many times have you taken a phone call or caught up on emails while you’re meant to be enjoying your lunch? Brendan Street, clinical keep reading
News
Patients could be charged for GP appointments
If Tory MP, Sir Christopher Chope, has his way, patients could be charged to see their GP MPs are set to debate on whether GP keep reading
News
Written complaints about GPs are on the rise
A report by NHS Digital shows that, while written complaints about secondary care have declined, those regarding GPs and dentists have risen Written complaints are keep reading
Health & Patient Care
New MDU journal focuses on preventing delayed diagnosis of male cancers
The MDU has published new guidance on how to better diagnose male cancers; 92% of male cancer cases handled by the MDU in 2015-2016 involved keep reading
News
Newcastle loses GP surgery while another is saved
One GP surgery in Newcastle will close down at the end of this month, while another has been granted a new lease on life The keep reading
Management
New guidance urges doctors to ditch the jargon
The Academy of Medical Royal Colleges has published guidance for doctors, suggesting that they use plain English when writing to patients New guidance from the keep reading
News
£480m in NHS money could be saved by cutting agency staff
The NHS could save millions on filling temporary vacancies if it used less agency staff and more bank staff, NHS Improvement has stated As reported keep reading
Management
How to streamline NHS GP practices
While there is no panacea that can offset the pressure GP practices are currently under there are ways and resources available to streamline practice management. keep reading
News
What impact will IoT have on healthcare?
An analytics company has stated that it believes the Internet of Things is sure to brighten healthcare’s future dramatically According to analytics company, GlobalData, the keep reading