Kat James, joint managing director at Consultant Connect, says offering greater incentives to shift healthcare from hospital to the community is key to bringing down waiting lists.
A neighbourhood health simulation carried out at the NHS Providers conference in November saved £77m through slashing unplanned hospital activity.
University Hospitals of Leicester (UHL) NHS Trust has completed the refurbishment of its new community rehabilitation facility, Preston Lodge, to improve patient recovery and free up hospital beds.
GPs will offer a referral service to victims of sexual abuse under support measures announced by the Government.
The Royal College of Physicians (RCP) and the Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) have laid out practical steps for improved integration between primary and secondary care in Wales.
A specialist perinatal mental health service at Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust has been rated outstanding by the CQC.
The 14 Scottish communities in 12 local authorities receiving £20m each in Pride in Place funding have been named by the UK Government.
More than £41m extra will be invested into general practice this year as part of a deal struck between the Welsh Government and GPs.
A call for further education colleges to be a key partner in the health sector has been issued by the Association of Colleges.
Faster, more convenient hearing care will be available closer to people’s home, as part of a radical reform of audiology services in Wales.
The Liberal Democrats have claimed ‘dentistry is on its knees’ after figures revealed a sharp rise in tooth decay since 2009.
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