DH: Junior doctor contract negotiations – (DH: HSCIC changing its name to NHS Digital ~ DH: Changes to Nursing & Midwifery Council governing legislation ~ Junior doctor contract negotiations; In advance of the industrial action planned for 26 & 27 April, NHS England has created ‘NHS strike’ for use by patients & the public)
NHS England: Take this chance to have your say - (NHS England: Safe sex reminder as antibiotic resistant gonorrhoea investigations continue ~ NHS England: New Quick Guide supports patients’ choices ~ NHS England: New standards for Congenital Heart Disease services now in play – Will Huxter ~ NHS England: Building the right support starts now ~ NHS England: 3m patients benefit from new innovations in pioneering NHS programme ~ NHS England: From the fringes to the mainstream ~ CE of largest integrated community & mental health trust appointed as new NHS England National Mental Health Director ~ NHS England: Having a job has turned my son’s life around)
NHS England backs general practice with a multi-billion transformation plan ~ NHS Confed. responds to a multi-billion pound plan for general practice ~ PC&PE: Primary care under strain & struggling with rising demand ~ CQC supports 5-year vision for general practice in England ~ LGA Councils respond to GP rescue package)
MPs back CQC regulation of general practices
ICO statement on Health & Social Care Information Centre undertaking
NAO: Mental health services: preparations for improving access ~ NHS Confed: Mental Health Network responds to the National Audit Office report on access to services
NHS Confederation: Role of the independent sector in delivering NHS care
LGA: Hospitals spending £35m on "rotting teeth" in children – (LGA: Councils respond to NHS rethink over HIV treatment)
techUK meets Professor Robert Wachter
BHF: Study links loneliness & heart disease ~ LGA: Councils respond to report on loneliness & isolation
BHF: Could testosterone explain why men are at increased heart disease risk?
Cancer Research UK: Gene editing could stop cancer cells escaping the immune system
Diabetes UK: Gut hormone found to be major player in Type 2 diabetes remission
BCS Health, CHIME and Digital Health in partnership discussions – (BCS: Professional bodies announce scoping report for improving health & care through professional standards)
Crown Commercial Service: Free workshops for NHS trusts: implementing the new agency rules
NICE: Faster access to effective cancer treatments through new Cancer Drugs Fund – (NICE seeks to streamline mental health care in England ~ Antibiotic resistance 'high among children with urinary tract infections' ~ A long-term solution to antibiotic resistance can only be achieved if we act now)
Homeless Link: Nowhere Fast - the reality of unsupported temporary accommodation
VAPC: New study examines homelessness among London’s Veterans
NEF: Four steps to fix the UK’s housing crisis
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