Government’s troubled Mental Capacity (Amendment) Bill continues to attract criticism because of the conflict of interest embedded within some of the principles of the draft…
Read more...The NHS and Public health England (PHA) have launched a seasonal flu campaign, to encourage people particularly vulnerable and elderly to get a flu jab….
Read more...Responding to Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Matt Hancock’s speech at the Conservative Party conference, Niall Dickson, chief executive of the NHS…
Read more...As a nation, our eating habits are continually transforming and now, more than ever, healthcare caterers should be doing what they can to keep up…
Read more...Care Quality Commission (CQC)’s “Ofsted-style” inspection and rating regime is a significant improvement on the system it replaced, but it could be made more…
Read more...NHS Digital has announced £1.4m to improve care and support using predictive analytics and digital information sharing between the NHS and social care. NHS Digital…
Read more...A pioneering study that uses Howz’s technology to enable clinicians to remotely monitor the health of people with dementia living at home has received an…
Read more...The North’s innovative approach to addressing the challenges posed by an ageing population was heralded as a driving forcing for change at a recent event….
Read more...The NHS in England reported receiving 208,626 written complaints during 2017-18 – 0.1 per cent more than the previous year, figures published today show. This…
Read more...20,000 people every day are now getting urgent health advice from a doctor, nurse, paramedic or other clinical professional over the phone, according to latest…
Read more...The Government yesterday published its first collection of technical notices to inform industry and public sector bodies on what could happen if Britain leaves the…
Read more...New analysis of NHS waiting times in England has found that the number of people waiting over the government target of 18 weeks for elective…
Read more...NHS England have said today that ‘autism and learning disability’ will be a clinical priority in their upcoming ten-year plan to improve health services in…
Read more...With the NHS having celebrated its 70th birthday this year Admiral Nurse, Hannah Gardner, was recognised as playing an instrumental role within the service. The Care…
Read more...Latest delayed transfer of care figures reveals a downward trend compared to June 2017, according to data published by NHS England. There were 134,300 total…
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