Compliance
How to keep your patient’s data safe
It is essential that patient data is kept safe and secure, to protect their confidential information; how can you ensure this is implemented in your keep reading
NHS Digital
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Plea for patients to let practices know if they can’t attend appointments
NHS Digital figures show that more than 4m general practice consultations have been missed this year In response to the recent data, RCGP chair, Professor keep reading
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One in three practices forced to stop routine appointments
As reported by inews, staff shortages and high patient demand have caused the primary care workforce to slump by more than 350 GPs over the keep reading
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GPs need support to manage sustained rises in need for care
Responding to the latest NHS Digital GP consultation data, Professor Martin Marshall, Chair of the Royal College of GPs, said the following. “Figures show that keep reading
Health Tech
How to support the greater use of sharing data across healthcare
Andrew Davies, digital health lead at the Association of British HealthTech Industries, explores why there is a need for greater data sharing across healthcare CREDIT: keep reading
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NHS referrals to mental health specialists reach record highs in England
As reported by the BBC News, the NHS in England are struggling to cope with the rising number of patients in need of mental health keep reading
Health Tech
What does digital transformation of the NHS need to look like?
Lord Victor Adebowale, chair of the NHS Confederation and co-founder and chairman of Visionable, explores what digital transformation needs to look like, moving forward, and keep reading
Health Tech
What is the future of NHS Digital?
Following the announcement that NHS Digital and NHSX are to merge with NHS England and Improvement, Digital Health’s editor-in-chief, Jon Hoeksma, explores what the consequences keep reading
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Efforts need ‘stepping up’ to meet 26,000 extra practice staff target
RCGP analysis of figures from NHS Digital show that as of September 2021 an estimated 9,500 full-time equivalent staff members (excluding GPs and practice nurses) keep reading
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General practice ‘busier and busier’ as winter approaches, figures show
The Royal College of GPs have responded to the latest NHS Digital figures on GP consultations Professor Martin Marshall, chair of the Royal College of keep reading