31st January 2018          View The Latest Issue Online          Follow Us On Twitter           View This Email Online

NEWS

PHE to review dependence on prescribed medicines

Steve Brine has commissioned Public Health England to review the evidence for dependence on, and withdrawal from, prescribed medicines.....read more

CQC survey highlights improved maternity care

A CQC survey has found that most women are having a positive experience of maternity care and treatment within the NHS.....read more

Patient data shouldn’t be shared for immigration purposes

NHS Digital should 'immediately withdraw' from a system that allows for the sharing of patients’ addresses for immigration tracing purposes.....read more

East Lancashire Hospitals chooses EPR supplier

East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust has chosen Cerner as its supplier of a new EPR system to improve efficiency.....read more

Tory MP pushes case for NHS spend referendum

Conservative MP Robert Halfon has said that his party should promise a referendum on raising NHS spending.....read more

FEATURES

Reducing overcrowding and waiting times

The Modular and Portable Building Association says that hospitals need to ‘act now’ to ensure that they can provide the best possible facilities.....read more

Scan4Safety – Insight from a demonstrator site

Rob Drag shares the progress and benefits of the Scan4Safety programme at Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust as it nears the completion of its initial phase.....read more

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