Moderna Jabs Mark New Milestone In NHS Vaccination Programme
The first Moderna jabs will be delivered in England today (Tuesday) as the NHS vaccination programme reaches another milestone.
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Chancellor Urged To End NHS Budget Uncertainty Now Or Risk Destabilising Patient Care
NHS services will be put in a perilous position at the start of the “recovery phase” of the pandemic unless the Chancellor urgently provides financial certainty to NHS organisations this week.
Read more...NHS Waiting List Could Be ‘Scratching The Surface’, Warns NHS Confederation
The NHS in England could face a hidden waiting list of nearly six million people who have not come forward or been referred for treatment yet due
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Budget Leaves Funding For Health And Social Care Desperately Wanting
Following the Chancellor’s budget yesterday, in which the Chancellor failed to address any of the issues facing adult social care, industry observers
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Thousands More NHS Patients To Receive Life-Saving Covid-19 Treatment
Thousands more NHS patients who are hospitalised due to COVID-19 will be able to receive life-saving treatment tocilizumab, the government has announced.
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Elton John And Michael Caine Help The NHS Promote COVID Jabs
Sir Elton John and Sir Michael Caine have joined forces in a new video to encourage people to get vaccinated against coronavirus.
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Blueprint Launched For NHS And Social Care Reform Following Pandemic
The Health and Social Care Secretary, with the support of NHS England and health and care system leaders, will today set out new proposals to build
Read more...Government Planned Reforms An Important Opportunity To Better Integrate Care For Patients
Government Planned Reforms An Important Opportunity To Better Integrate Care For Patients
Read more...Review Backs Calls For National Care Service In Scotland
An independent review into the future of adult social care has recommended that a National Care Service, similar to the NHS, be set up in Scotland to tackle the crisis in the sector.
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Care Home Vaccination Achievement Should Be Celebrated, But Long Way To Go
Responding to the news that a COVID jab has now been offered at every eligible care home in England, Danny Mortimer, chief executive of the NHS Confederation, said:
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CQC Consultation Key Opportunity To Realign Regulatory Structures
Responding to the launch of the CQC’s consultation on changes aimed at making regulation more flexible and responsive, Danny Mortimer, chief executive of the NHS Confederation, said:
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Figures Published On Arrangements Where Property Value Helps Pay For Care Home Costs
New statistics on deferred payment agreements with local authorities for adult social care have been published today by NHS Digital.
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Spending Review Does Not Provide The NHS ‘Whatever It Needs’, Says BMA
Responding to the Chancellor’s Comprehensive Spending Review Dr Chaand Nagpaul, BMA council chair, said:
Read more...Investment Signals Government Commitment To Mental Health Services But It Needs To Dig Deeper
Responding to the Government’s pledge of over £400 million to remove dormitories from mental health facilities, Sean Duggan, chief executive of the NHS Confederation’s Mental Health Network, said:
Read more...‘Uphill Struggle’ For NHS As Figures Show Huge Challenges
Responding the latest NHS performance figures for England, Danny Mortimer, chief executive of the NHS Confederation, said: “The figures present a striking picture of the huge challenge the NHS
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