The long-awaited and repeatedly postponed report on Babylon GP At Hand service has finally been published – but anyone hoping for clear answers to clear questions will be disappointed. The…
…resort to spurious claims of “commercial confidentiality” to avoid disclosing the extent of this weakness. Now a new research paper has for the first time attempted to develop “quality indicators”…
…& Social Care Act and the sections establishing the Competition and Markets Authority’s (CMA) roles in the NHS, and going further to remove the commissioning of NHS healthcare services from…
…tick the box for immediate treatment on the computer system. Normally this would be picked up by the nursing staff, but on this occasion the ward was understaffed and by…
…and the trust’s partnership with credit checking company Experian from 2013 to 2019. The revelation late last year that the deaths of three mothers in the UK have been linked…
…commitments are to limited changes over a long period ahead. For example there is a promise to “Expand ‘specialist services’ so that they can meet demand by 2028,” but Ms…
Paul Evans Plans to boost GP and community services have ignited a fiery reaction from GPs and led to a fast climb down from NHS England. The controversy leaves key…
…Partnership LLP, and one each by management consultants Akeso & Company, Crown Commercial Service, Foodbuy, NHS North of England Commercial Procurement Collaborative, and IT specialists DXC Technology. Confusingly the kit…
…treat more patients in the community, managed through the formation of new Primary Care Networks. Nothing wrong with closer teamworking between GPs, pharmacists and community staff, or in siting…