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NHS records historic surge in appointments
As reported by NHS England, new NHS data reveals an unprecedented increase in GP appointments, with over 31.4 million delivered in November 2023, marking a historic keep reading
Primary care
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Health inequality crisis: A million lives lost
As reported by The Guardian, new research reveals that over a million people in England died prematurely due to health inequalities driven by poverty, austerity, and Covid, keep reading
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NHS strike chaos: Pressure escalates
Amidst rising winter illnesses, NHS trusts face critical incidents as strikes continue; NHS Confederation CEO urges cooperation for patient safety Responding the British Medical Association’s (BMA) keep reading
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Cancer checks surge, but delays persist
As reported by BBC News, almost three million people underwent urgent cancer checks in the past year, marking a 26% increase The number being tested has increased keep reading
Management
Read again: Embracing stewardship in the NHS
As practice managers, embracing stewardship can empower vital decisions on resource allocation, service quality, and patient outcomes. Here we explore how stewardship can insight value keep reading
Health & Patient Care
Read again: How to make the most of expired medications
As practice managers, dealing with expired medications is a common query, and it’s crucial to provide informed advice. Let’s dive into Dr. Paauw’s insights on keep reading
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Government’s vaccine uptake plan underfunded
As reported by Practice Index, practice managers caution that the government’s new strategy to simplify vaccine access will falter without sufficient funding for practices, highlighting the keep reading
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NHS England issues postnatal maternal care guidance
As reported by GP Online, NHS England, in collaboration with the RCGP, releases guidance to GP practices aimed at ensuring consistent and comprehensive postnatal checks keep reading
Health & Patient Care
Read again: Pioneering sustainable and effective asthma care
A long-term condition like asthma demands vigilant and effective management within the realm of primary care. This article delves into the pivotal role of optimising keep reading
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Smear test review sees low turnout
As reported by Armaghi, Southern Health Trust reports that the majority of women contacted for a repeat smear test, following concerns over earlier results, have declined the keep reading