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Mid Yorkshire Hospitals Trust scheme to improve care for elderly Mid Yorkshire Hospitals Trust has launched its Older People’s Assessment Service … The new service has also been chosen to be part of the Royal College of Physicians’ (RCP) Future Hospital Programme, a national blueprint for improved elderly care.See Original Article COMS Interactive Launches Continuum […]

Are the NHS and Private Health Insurers Failing Patients with Varicose Veins? A year ago, the National Institute of Health and Care Excellence (NICE) recognised this and issued clinical guidelines stating that … should be referred to a vascular service for assessment (http://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/CG168). Unfortunately from …See Original Article A Primer for Developing Pharmacist-Managed Clinics in

Find out more about driving with glaucoma People in the Rochdale area with the eye disorder, glaucoma, will have an opportunity during National Eye Health Week (September … this year by the Rochdale Ophthalmology Clinical Assessment and Treatment Service (CATS), run on behalf of the local …See Original Article Shortlisting 'is an affront' THE GP

A comprehensive model of psychological services provision from primary care to more complex presentations and populations Dr Esther Cohen-Tovée is Clinical Director of Psychological Services at Northumberland, Tyne & Wear NHS Foundation Trust. She is also currently the Chair of the DCP’s Leadership & Management Faculty and the BPS representative on the national Care …See

NICE: New guidelines for managing drug allergy The first guideline on drug allergy in adults, children and young people aims to showcase best practice in assessment, documentation, communication, non-specialist management and referral to specialist services … analysis from the National Reporting …See Original Article Prequalification of medicines by WHO WHO prequalification of medicines is a