NHS to offer epilepsy patients brain laser therapy
The launch of the laser is part of the NHS’s Long Term Plan commitment
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New plans to improve patient access to mental health services unveiled in England
NHS England has set out new plans to introduce five new waiting time guarantees for mental health services
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Gov’t reveals new strategy to improve support and care for autistic people
The Autism Strategy will be backed by nearly £75m in the first year, which includes £40m through the NHS Long Term Plan
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UK government proposes reforms for health and social care following pandemic
Future reforms will aim to bring health and care services closer together
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New NHS Medtech Funding Mandate welcomed by BIVDA
System will allow ‘in vitro diagnostics devices a faster and easier route to market’
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‘Ground-breaking’ service to help treat AF patients at risk of stroke
The Oberoi SPAF & Case Finding Service ensures high-risk AF patients receive oral anti-coagulants, helping prevent strokes.
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Healthcare regulators to gain autonomy
The new release outlines how the regulation of healthcare workers will better support professionals and modern fitness to practise processes.
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Children’s hospices to receive £25m a year as part of NHS Long Term Plan
NHS England’s hospice grant programme currently provides £12 million a year for children’s hospices.
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NICE pushes social prescribing for dementia
Health and social care secretary Matt Hancock says he “Wholeheartedly endorses” the quality standard.
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Thousands more GP staff recruited across England
The recruitment drive means that there are now 7,302 more full time equivalent health professionals working in primary care.
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‘Record’ number of patients taking part in clinical trials
Over 870,250 participants were involved in NIHR supported health and social care studies over the last twelve months.
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NHS to tackle elderly over-medication with 200 new pharmacists
The recruits are part of a wider £20 million programme to reduce unnecessary medication of patients.
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- Liverpool and McMaster University announce £300,000 strategic research partnership
- Study finds link between malaria parasites developing antimalarial drug resistance
- Researchers develop ‘digital twin’ heart models to better monitor PAH NHS patients
- Closed Loop and Pharmanovia investigate precision medicine combination in hypertension
- US study reveals interferon combinations cause lupus symptoms and affect treatment
