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 ...

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) ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

This report sets out the findings of the audit of more than a third (3,916) of community pharmacies carried out earlier this year. During the audit, 61,837 patient consultations fell outside of an NHS ...

Community Pharmacy England has released a series of resources to help promote the flu vaccination service to patients and members of the public. Community pharmacy owners and their teams are providing ...

NHS England’s infection control monitoring tool is for use by organisations to support the implementation of the infection prevention and control manual. It is for use by those involved in care ...

North East Lincolnshire’s people and skills pledge, supported by Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board, is helping five GP practices acquire apprenticeship levy transfer funds totalling £42 ...

NHS eye care is an important primary care service. Commissioners must deal with their contracting responsibilities effectively to make services available to patients. With the contracts in place, ...