Allocations for commissioning following primary care IT enabling services
Allocations for commissioning following primary care IT enabling services.
Allocations for commissioning following primary care IT enabling services.
In the first of a series of blogs, NHS England’s Deputy Director for People with Long Term Conditions gives details of a fascinating new partnership between the NHS and the Fire Service: Fire and Rescue Services (FRS) across the country want to be considered as an asset to the health of their local population. After […]
A new partnership has been established between NHS England and the Fire and Rescue Services (FRS), to use their collective capabilities and resources more effectively to enhance the lives of older people and those with complex conditions. Working together with Public Health England, the Chief Fire Officers Association, the Local Government Association and Age UK, […]
NHS England has today published its first set of monthly data covering key areas of urgent and emergency care, cancer treatment and patient waiting times. This follows a recommendation from Sir Bruce Keogh to NHS England’s Chief Executive Simon Stevens in a letter published in June entitled ‘making waiting times work for patients’. NHS England’s […]
Age UK’s Integrated Care project team manager gives a taste of what the charity will be presenting at Expo 2015’s Pop Up University: At Age UK, we are passionate about making the UK a great place to grow old and to make it possible for everyone to truly love later life. One group who may […]
We would like to make clear that the article published by the Daily Telegraph, ‘Tesco can see your medical records’ contains a number of inaccuracies. The Summary Care Record (SCR) is used by healthcare professionals, on explicit consent of the patient, to support direct patient care. While a regulated healthcare professional may have secure, controlled […]
Following a four month return-to- practice course, Siobhan returned to frontline nursing last year after a 23-year break. She works two days a month in an acute setting in her own time and using NHS England volunteer days. Here she explains why she decided to return: So why am I writing this blog? – […]
An Expert Reference Group has been formed to guide the development and implementation of the NHS DPP. Membership Professor Jonathan Valabhji (Chair), National Clinical Director for Obesity and Diabetes, NHS England; Consultant Diabetologist Simon O’Neill, Director of Health Intelligence and Professional Liaison, Diabetes UK Professor Nick Wareham, Chair of Guideline Development Group for NICE PH38; […]
Two consultations published today will help to determine the future of voluntary sector involvement in health and care (7 August 2015). As part of the Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) review, respondents from the voluntary and health and social care sectors will give their views on the current state of partnership working, and how […]
NHS England, the Royal Pharmaceutical Society and other partners in the GP Workforce 10 Point Plan are organising a series of webinars and events to help GP practices and pharmacists understand more about its clinical pharmacists in general practice pilot. Launched on 7 July, this innovative new scheme will introduce around 250 clinical pharmacists into general […]