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New NHS scheme will improve access to treatments and services
The Department of Health and Social Care has revealed that the NHS is working on creating quicker access to treatments and services New improvements to keep reading
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Achieving sugar reduction targets could save £286m
According to new research published in The BMJ, hitting the government’s sugar reduction targets could save the NHS millions while improving child obesity rates Reducing keep reading
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Change in vaccination process could see rural patients missing out
As reported by the BBC, a new way of giving out vaccinations in the Highlands runs the risk of seeing those in rural areas miss keep reading
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Late pregnancy scans could lessen risks and save NHS money
As reported by the Shropshire Star, scanning pregnant women at 36 weeks could help identify breech babies early and cut down risks – as well keep reading
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BMA demands Shared Parental Leave entitlement is extended to all NHS staff
Hospital doctor leaders have written to the health secretary expressing ‘deep concerns’ over exclusion from enhanced pay for shared parental leave The heads of BMA keep reading
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A&E departments still struggling after tough winter
As reported by the BBC, A&E departments are still struggling to meet targets after a hard winter After a difficult winter, NHS A&E departments are keep reading
Health & Patient Care
Private patients receive greater access to medical cannabis than NHS patients
As reported by The Guardian, private medical patients are enjoying much better access to medical cannabis while NHS patients struggle NHS restrictions mean that private keep reading
Health & Patient Care
Conquering diabetes
Diabetes is a huge drain on NHS resources, costing the health service millions to treat. By more effectively managing their own health patients can help keep reading
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NHS App evaluation reveals users’ opinions
An evaluation of the NHS App during its pilot phase has revealed how users feel about it As reported by Digital Health, a new evaluation keep reading
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NHS Scotland approves three new medicines
The NHS has approved three new drugs for use across Scotland, as reported by the BBC NHS Scotland has approved the use of new medicines keep reading