One important part of the recent plan to reform elective care is the role of patient-initiated follow-up (PIFU), which is a ...
The NHS workforce has gone through shifts and rebalances of roles since the service began, driven by changing needs as much ...
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Financial subsidies from the government for new and emerging roles has been a key factor in their growth. For example, three-quarters (78%) of the growth in staff in general practice over the last ...
The plan to reform elective care for patients, published earlier this week, shows that the government is serious about ...
Responding to plans to reform elective care for patients in England, Nuffield Trust Chief Executive Thea Stein said: “Today’s plan to tackle the NHS waiting list shows the government is serious about ...
The elective recovery plan landed on a busy day in general practice. First Mondays of the new year are always hectic, and the NHS is again facing significant winter pressures. But GPs will have taken ...