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NEWS: NHS Sees Surge in Assault Referrals
Referrals for specialist NHS support after sexual assault have risen 18% in two years, with calls for more awareness of self-referral options The number of keep reading
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NEWS: Book Breast Cancer Checks Directly
As reported by BBC News, a new trial in Somerset will allow women with worrying breast symptoms to skip GP visits and book specialist clinic keep reading
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NEWS: NHS digital programme: Helping patients shed pounds
As reported by NHS England, new research reveals significant weight loss among participants of the NHS Digital Weight Management Programme, indicating the effectiveness of online support keep reading
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Interface improvement initiative: Revolutionising NHS connectivity
Unlocking streamlined workflows and improving patient care, Policy Exchange offers recommendations with practical strategies to bridge the gap between primary and secondary care within the keep reading
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Read again: Guidance for practices in responding to private healthcare
The following guidance has been created by GPC England in the hope of helping practice managers reduce their practice workload generated by requests from private keep reading
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GP referrals system may be creating ‘hidden’ backlog of patients needing treatment
As reported by Medscape, a reduction in the number of GP referrals to hospitals could be creating a “hidden backlog” of patients needing help, according keep reading
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Five-year wait for adult ADHD assessmentÂ
As reported by the BBC, some adults are waiting five years to be assessed for ADHD because of a sharp rise in referrals, the BBC keep reading
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GP workforce must be increased and given training on direct access
As reported by the RCGP, the College has responded to NHS England’s latest announcement on providing GPs with direct access to diagnostics for suspected cancers keep reading
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The NHS APP features you need to know about
What GP practices need to know about the features on the NHS App NHS COVID pass People living in England can demonstrate their COVID-19 status keep reading
Health Tech
The NHS APP features you need to know about
What GP practices need to know about the features on the NHS App NHS COVID pass People living in England can demonstrate their COVID-19 status keep reading