Why is it important? General practice in constant transformation and should not lose focus on improving efficiency to meet a growing demand for high-quality. In the ever-evolving landscape of general ...

NHS England's letter to trusts and integrated care boards about the shortage of Mo99/Tc99 generators used in the preparation of radiopharmaceuticals summarises the current situation. It includes ...

The number of people studying to become nurses has collapsed in every region in England, putting the government’s plan to rescue the NHS at risk, new analysis by the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) has ...

NHS Prescription Services produces a quarterly newsletter called Hints & Tips for dispensing contractors. The latest edition contains useful information and advice on the Manage Your Service (MYS) ...

With the population ageing, the demand for helping older people with daily activities – so-called long-term care – is set to increase across OECD countries by more than one-third by 2050. This report ...

The NHS long term plan outlines a commitment to bring hearing, sight and dental checks to autistic children and young people and/or those with a learning disability in special schools. Further ...

Tens of thousands of people who have a stroke could be diagnosed and treated sooner as data shows the average time between onset of first symptoms and a 999 call being made was nearly an hour and a ...

Patients could receive the all-clear for suspected throat cancer faster, thanks to a new iPhone device and app being piloted by the NHS. The innovative adapter providing a 32mm lens and accompanying ...

New for 2024, this interactive virtual course, comprising of two sessions, introduces commissioners to primary medical contract variations primarily focussing on general medical services (GMS) and how ...

This report explores the workforce challenges facing general practice in England and highlights the pressing need to address the reasons GPs are leaving the profession or reducing their contracted ...

Providers are advised that every effort must be made to comply with Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) guidance in relation to first line flu vaccination for specific age cohorts.

The Yorkshire & Humber neonatal network is made up of 19 different hospitals and covers a geographical area ranging from York to Chesterfield (North to South) & Grimsby to the Pennines (East to West).