Health & Patient Care
NHS 10-year plan will focus on primary care
The NHS has released details of its 10-year plan – including the proposed uses of the £20.5bn funding boost – and it intends to shift keep reading
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It’s time to start running
Is one of your new year’s resolutions to shed some weight and start running? To help you take the first step we’ve created a useful keep reading
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Missed GP appointments cost NHS £216m
Missed GP appointments that aren’t cancelled by patients cost the health service £216m every year, according to new research NHS England data shows that missed keep reading
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SPONSORED: The Ultimate 7-Step Guide to Turning Your GP Practice Paperless
The NHS has long held the vision of going paperless, but practices are still full of documents and folders packed full of the stuff. To keep reading
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All GP practices now offer extended services
As reported by Pharma Times, every GP surgery in the UK now offers appointments during evenings and weekends NHS England has confirmed that all GP keep reading
Management
The expanding role of the clinical pharmacist
Clinical pharmacists based in GP practices are meant to reduce the impact on stretched GPs, helping to spread the workload. While noting some significant successes, keep reading
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Slow demise of smoking cessation services
Funding for smoking cessation services has been cut by 36% between 2013-2017, the Labour party claims. The numbers of people who smoke may be at keep reading
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Could natural medicine rescue NHS from financial crisis?
According to a new report, the growing number of people suffering chronic illnesses threatens to cripple the NHS – unless the health service relies more keep reading
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Winter report shows 95% of NHS beds already occupied
The NHS is already suffering enormous winter strain, with the vast majority of beds already occupied, according to the BBC NHS England has released its keep reading
Health Tech
Future fit? Overcoming challenges to healthcare with a digital-first practice: part 2
The NHS is getting serious about technology. There are a number of tech Initiatives already underway – and more about to hit. What do GP keep reading