What infrastructure needs to be in place to ensure that AI can be used in the health and care sectors? Informed by conversations across health and social care with staff, suppliers, researchers and ...

The UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC) has recommended that women and people with a cervix who never or rarely attend their routine cervical screening appointments can be offered an HPV ...

NHS England publishes approved particulars relating to the National Health Service (Pharmaceutical and Local Pharmaceutical Services) Regulations 2013, as amended. Following changes to the incident ...

NHS eye care is an important primary care service and commissioners need to deal with their contracting responsibilities appropriately. Prospective contractors can apply to hold a general ophthalmic ...

Patients will receive better care thanks to an AI early warning system being developed to automatically identify safety concerns across the NHS. There have been growing concerns about safety in the ...

Food retailers and manufacturers will make the healthy choice the easy choice in a partnership between government and industry to tackle the obesity epidemic and ease pressure on the NHS. As part of ...

Primary care networks (PCNs) have been an important part of the primary care landscape since 2019. Since then, the PCN Directed Enhanced Service (DES) has been regularly updated and expanded in ...

The Royal College of GPs is calling for action to reduce air pollution levels after latest statistics reveal that the number of asthma attacks being treated in general practice have increased 45% in a ...

As people live longer with multiple long-term health conditions, they often take an increasing number of medicines, which can create a significant burden and, in some cases, cause harm. Evidence shows ...

Glaucoma awareness week is 30 June to 6 July. The week is organized by Glaucoma UK to raise awareness about glaucoma and encourage people to understand their risk of developing the condition. This ...

The Department of Health and Social Care has launched the Oliver McGowan code of practice, a significant milestone in improving healthcare for people with a learning disability and autistic people.

Whilst there have been murmurings for some years at the possibility for GP practices to operate via a Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) model, it appears that this could be a real possibility within ...