Health Tech
NHS Wales suffering ‘extraordinarily disruptive’ data outages
The IT systems in the Welsh NHS need a ‘kickstart’, according to the RCGP A new report from the National Assembly for Wales’ Public Accounts keep reading
Month: November 2018
Compliance
NHS England to keep publication of clinical audits ‘under constant review’ to avoid delays
According to Health Service Journal, the NHS has pledged to ensure delays to publishing national clinical audits will be minimised Following concerns raised by various keep reading
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Out-of-hours GP services in Co. Durham may be cut
Out of hours service may be trimmed down in County Durham thanks to a lack of patients booking them, according to The Northern Echo Due keep reading
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How a green light to switch lanes could drive medicines’ optimisation
David Englefield, managing director at Spirit Healthcare, describes how CCGs can take the fast track to saving money on prescribing If someone offered your CCG immediate savings keep reading
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GP practice increases seasonal flu uptake by 20%
New technology may have the power to transform the NHS, but simply picking up the ‘phone and calling patients helped one London GP practice increase keep reading
Health & Patient Care
Diabetics denied new monitoring device by GPs
As reported by The Guardian, a BMJ report has shown that many GPs across the UK aren’t prescribing a potentially life-saving glucose-monitoring device to those keep reading
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Suffolk practice begins prescribing parkrun
According to the East Anglian Daily Times, a general practice in the region will be the first in Suffolk to prescribe parkrun A Suffolk practice keep reading
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NHS to make up half of Scottish government’s spending
Government spending for the NHS in Scotland will be boosted from 41% at the beginning of the decade to 50% next year Half of Scottish keep reading
Live it
Let’s talk…supporting emotional wellbeing
Creating a culture that nurtures positive mental health and provides appropriate support for poor mental health is essential to the wellbeing of you and your keep reading
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Welsh Labour candidates choose between NHS and council funding
Wales Online has interviewed three Welsh Labour leaders, asking: what would you prioritise between the NHS versus council funding? Wales Online asked the three candidates keep reading