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The Long Term Plan is a game changer
NHS England’s national clinical director for cardiovascular disease prevention, Matt Kearney, looks at the NHS Long Term Plan and its ambitions for preventing heart attacks keep reading
Year: 2019
Management
Supporting staff who are experiencing mental health problems
Practice managers have a duty of care to support employees who have experienced mental health problems to return to work. It’s important to listen, be keep reading
News
Extra funding boosts increased GP access in Forest of Dean
A pilot scheme to increase GP accessibility in the Forest of Dean has been extended to March 2020 thanks to extra funding A cash injection keep reading
Health & Patient Care
First contact physio trial proves successful
According to The Mail, a trial of first contact physios in the Morecambe Bay area is proving popular New clinics giving patients in the Morecambe keep reading
News
Uncertainty remains regarding access to medicine in no-deal Brexit
Lords are calling for clarity on the topic of access to medicine in the event of a no-deal Brexit Just nine weeks before the UK keep reading
Health Tech
NHS Long Term Plan: Reimagining clinical documentation
Dr Simon Wallace, of Nuance Communications, looks at the impact the NHS Long Term Plan will have on the shift to electronic patient records and keep reading
Health Tech
Google DeepMind – should we be worried?
Data firm DeepMind has been using NHS data to help tackle ‘failure to rescue’ events – when a hospital clinician fails to treat a patient keep reading
News
Government reveals plans to tackle antibiotic resistance
Matt Hancock has released details of the government’s plans to tackle antibiotic resistance The health secretary, Matt Hancock, has revealed details of a five-year plan keep reading
Management
Isle of Wight to receive boost to GP practices
According to the Isle of Wight County Press, the island will soon receive a boost to its GP practices in the form of a clinical keep reading
News
New scheme will see pharmacists receive cash boost for referred patients
As reported by the Pharmaceutical Journal, a pilot scheme in South Tyneside will see pharmacists receive £13 for every patient referred to them by their keep reading