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Digital tool to help reduce avoidable lengthy stays in hospital rolling out
A new digital portal is being introduced by the NHS and councils in the North of England which allows health and social care staff to see how many vacancies there are in local care homes, saving hours of time phoning around to check availability and helping people to get the right care or return home […]
GP scheme frees up half a million hours for patients – Gateshead case study
An NHS programme has seen GP practices free up more than half a million hours of time for patients across England in the last year. The Time for Care programme sees surgeries across the country adopt new ways of working like letting patients book appointments sooner, cutting paperwork and offering faster access to different specialist […]
GP scheme frees up half a million hours for patients – Pickering case study
North Yorkshire GP practice part of successful NHS England pilot Programme to be extended for three years and rolled out further An NHS programme has seen GP practices free up more than half a million hours of time for patients in the last year. The Time for Care programme sees surgeries across the country adopt […]
Winter bugs like flu and norovirus must be taken seriously, warns NHS
NHS staff continue to pull out all the stops with flu and norovirus continuing to circulate as expected in January Flu and norovirus major contributing factor to pressure on NHS during winter Warning to heed norovirus advice and get the free flu jab if eligible With the second half of January bringing with it Yorkshire […]
Winter bugs like flu and norovirus must be taken seriously, warns NHS
NHS staff pulling out all the stops as flu and norovirus circulate Flu and norovirus major contributing factor to winter NHS pressure Warning to heed norovirus advice and get the free flu jab if eligible As the first real cold snap of the winter season hits the North East and North Cumbria, the NHS is […]