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NHS plans for online vaccine bookings
As reported by BBC News, in a bid to boost vaccination rates, NHS England plans to streamline jab bookings, allowing people to schedule routine vaccinations, keep reading
Primary care
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Pharmacy technicians to gain new powers
As reported by The National, a proposed rule change, part of the government’s primary care recovery plan, would allow pharmacists to authorise registered technicians to carry keep reading
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GPs face rising verbal abuse
As reported by GP Online, a survey by the MDDUS reveals that 85% of GPs have experienced verbal abuse from patients in the past year, with 15% forced keep reading
Health Tech
Read again: AI in healthcare: A potential solution to NHS waiting lists
For practice managers, fostering trust in AI is crucial in harnessing its potential to improve patient care and streamline healthcare operations, making it an essential keep reading
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Government to regulate NHS Associate roles
As reported by BBC News, the government initiates legal procedures to establish new rules for physician associates (PAs) and anaesthesia associates (AAs) in the NHS, keep reading
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Gaps in funding impact health equality
As reported by The Health Foundation, new research reveals that the full potential of using GPs and primary care networks to address health inequalities between rich and keep reading
Practice Operations
Read again: Government grant to aid CQC inspections
Government grants are reshaping primary care, improving services, and benefitting both practitioners and patients. Explore the impact of this funding initiative. CREDIT: This is an keep reading
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NHS retention program halves staff departures
As reported by NHS England, a successful retention initiative, offering flexible hours, menopause support, and HR advocates, has reduced NHS staff departures by 14,000 in the keep reading
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Cancer warnings on urinal mats for early detection
As reported by The National, the NHS in England partners with P-Wave to display messages urging men to seek help for potential cancer symptoms in keep reading
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80% GP practices embrace online health records
As reported by Digital Health, over 80% of GP practices in England now offer patients online access to their health records through the NHS App, surpassing keep reading