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Evusheld is not clinically effective against Covid-19, say NICE

September 15, 2023
Alison Bloomer
There is not enough evidence that Evusheld is clinically effective against Covid-19, according to draft guidance from NICE.

Drug and alcohol addiction services given £421 million funding boost

September 15, 2023
Alison Bloomer
An extra £421 million government funding will be made available to local authorities across England to improve drug and alcohol addiction treatment and recovery services.

BMA says plans for GPs to limit sick notes are ‘ridiculous’

September 15, 2023
Alison Bloomer
The British Medical Association says 'ridiculous' proposed plans for GPs to limit sick notes to help boost the nation’s workforce and economy will lead to longer periods of poor health for a patient.

New sepsis tool for patients at end of life

September 15, 2023
Alison Bloomer
The UK Sepsis Trust and the end-of-life charity Marie Curie have collaborated on a clinical tool that will help ensure vulnerable patients receive the best outcomes from sepsis.

GMC admits bias exists and says it must be challenged

September 15, 2023
Lauren Nicolle
The British Medical Association has welcomed a review by the General Medical Council which found that bias within the GMC exists and needs to be systematically changed.

Importance of oral healthcare for hospitalised older adults

June 30, 2023
Dr Majdah Al Rushaidi
Oral healthcare of older patients is important in the hospital setting to reduce the risk of pain, malnutrition and pneumonia.

New NICE guidance on diagnosing and managing patients with a UTI

April 19, 2024
Lauren Nicolle
People with an asymptomatic urinary tract infection (UTI) should not be prescribed antibiotics, according to new NICE guidance.

Sharp rise in people not collecting prescriptions due to cost issues

September 15, 2023
Lauren Nicolle
One in two pharmacists say they have seen a rise in people not collecting their prescriptions amid the cost of living crisis.

Nearly 3,000 patients per GP in some areas of England

September 15, 2023
Lauren Nicolle
The Liberal Democrats are calling for 8,000 new GPs to be recruited after an analysis found that some areas of England have almost 3,000 registered patients for every fully qualified GP.

Weight loss jab to be made available from UK pharmacies

September 15, 2023
Lauren Nicolle
A weight loss medication used to treat type 2 diabetes will now be available from UK pharmacies for people hoping to lose weight.

Parkinson’s UK launches equality, inclusion and diversity strategy

September 15, 2023
Lauren Nicolle
Parkinson’s UK has launched its first equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) strategy, which aims to better support people with Parkinson’s to access services and improve representation in research.

Integrated Care Systems are “a missed opportunity” say Public Accounts Committee

September 15, 2023
Alison Bloomer
Integrated Care Systems (ICS) are likely to struggle to make progress on local or longer-term priorities such as increasing healthy life expectancy and reducing avoidable ill-health, according to a new report by the Public Accounts Committee.

New test that prevents babies going deaf to be rolled out on NHS

September 15, 2023
Lauren Nicolle
The NHS is set to rollout a genetic test to prevent newborn babies going deaf, following new draft guidance from the National Institute of Care Excellence (NICE).

Headache diagnosis in general practice: a patient-focused questionnaire

June 27, 2023
Martin Ruttledge
Prompt and accurate diagnosis of headache disorders, including migraine, in primary care is important to guide appropriate patient management. This article discusses a novel and easy-to-complete patient questionnaire intended to facilitate the diagnosis of primary headache disorders by primary care physicians.

Millions experiencing delays when accessing mental health services

September 15, 2023
Lauren Nicolle
Millions of people are experiencing lengthy waits for mental health treatment, while some cannot access services at all, according to a new report by the National Audit Office (NAO).

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