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Tag Archives: Access to Primary Care At Night and Weekend
Towards the Second Wave: Update on Prime Minister’s Challenge Fund For Improving Access to GP Services (NHS England)
Summary GPs are able to bid for a share of £100m access fund, in the second wave of the Prime Minister’s Challenge Fund available for improving patient access to GP services. The aim is to incentivise GP practices into opening … Continue reading →
Posted in Commissioning, Community Care, Department of Health, For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, Integrated Care, Local Interest, Management of Condition, National, NHS, NHS England, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged 8am-8pm Appointments, Access to Care, Access to Healthcare Services, Access to Primary Care, Access to Primary Care At Night and Weekend, Access to Services, Access to Urgent and Emergency Care, Associate Networks to Share Learning, Avoidable Admissions, BBC Health News, Better Access Better Care Better Standards (Barking & Dagenham and Havering & Redbridge), Better Access Better Care Better Standards Barking & Dagenham and Havering and Redbridge, Better Access Better Care Better Standards Barking & Dagenham and Havering and Redbridge: First Wave Prime Minister’s Challenge Fund Pilot, Better Together (Workington), Birmingham, BMA General Practitioners Committee (GPC), BMA’s General Practitioners’ Committee, Bristol, Bury Easy GP Project, Bury Easy GP Project: First Wave Prime Minister’s Challenge Fund Pilot, Care Closer to Home, Care UK Superpractice, Care UK Superpractice: First Wave Prime Minister’s Challenge Fund Pilot, Caring for Darlington Beyond Tomorrow, Caring for 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GP Access Fund Could Help 7 Milllion Patients (BBC News)
Summary The GP Access Fund, intended to make it easier for people to access their GPs during evenings or weekends, and/or to contact them remotely by phone, email and Skype, could benefit over seven million patients (a higher number than … Continue reading →
Posted in BBC News, Department of Health, In the News, Integrated Care, National, NHS, NHS England, Quick Insights, Standards, Telecare, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged 8am-8pm Appointments, Access to Care, Access to Healthcare Services, Access to Primary Care, Access to Primary Care At Night and Weekend, Access to Services, Access to Urgent and Emergency Care, Associate Networks to Share Learning, Avoidable Admissions, BBC Health News, Better Access Better Care Better Standards (Barking & Dagenham and Havering & Redbridge), Better Together (Workington), BMA General Practitioners Committee (GPC), BMA’s General Practitioners’ Committee, Care Closer to Home, Caring for Darlington Beyond Tomorrow, Complex Needs, Digital Technology, Discharge Coordination, Discharge Support, Easy GP Project (Bury), Email Access to GPs, Emergency Admissions, Emergency Readmissions, Emergency Readmissions to Hospital, Enhanced Care for the Elderly, Extended GP Opening Hours, Extended Hours Access Scheme Directed Enhanced Service, Extended Primary Integrated Care (Brighton and Hove), Extended Weekday Opening, Extended Weekend Opening, Extending Access to GP Services, Extending Access to Primary Care (Southwark), Flexibility, Frail Older People With Complex Needs, GP Access Fund, GP Surgeries, GP Surgeries in England: Opening Hours, GPs, Health United (Birmingham), Healthy Living Apps, Holistic Care, Improving Access, Improving Access Supporting Primary Care Integration and Whole System Change (Herefordshire), Improving General Practice, Individual Care Plans (Complex Needs), Information Technology, Innovative Access to Primary Care Services, Integrated South Kent Coast (Folkestone and Dover), Long-Term Conditions, Longer Opening Hours, Mobile Technology, Moving Primary Care to a Wellbeing Approach (West Wakefield), Named GPs, New Technology, Older People With Complex Needs, One Care Consortium (Bristol South Gloucestershire and North Somerset), Online Patient Access, Opening Doors: Aligning and Integrating Health and Care Services (Morecambe), Opening Hours, Out of Hours Care, Out of Hours GP Services, Out of Hours Services, Out-of-Hours General Practice, Patient Online Services, Phone Consultations, PM Challenge Fund, PM Challenge Fund Pilots, Post-Discharge Support, Preventable Hospital Admissions, Primary Care Home (Warrington), Prime Minister Challenge Fund Pilots, Prime Minister’s GP Access Fund, Proactive Care Plans, Proactive Personalised Care in the Community, Readmissions, Reducing Re-Admissions NHS Hospitals, Reducing Unnecessary Admissions, Reducing Unscheduled Admissions, Responsible GPs, Same-Day GP Telephone Consultations, Seven-Day Opening, Seven-Day Services in the Community, Seven-Day Working, Shaping Services to Meet Community Needs (Devon Cornwall and Isles of Scilly), Skype, Spreading Innovation, Steps to the Future (Slough), Support for People with Complex Needs, Together as One Community (Hambleton Richmondshire Whitby), Transformational Innovations for Primary Care in West Hertfordshire (Watford), Transforming Access to General Practice (North West London), Transforming General Practice (Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire), Transforming Primary Care, Transforming Primary Care Programme, Transforming the Access Experience at Scale across England (The Care UK Super Practice), Unnecessary Hospital Admissions, Virtual Primary Care Homes, Working Evenings and Weekends
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Seven-Day Services Across the NHS (NHS England / HFMA / BBC News)
Summary NHS England’s National Medical Director, Sir Bruce Keogh, has made available more information about plans for seven day services across the NHS (based on findings from the Forum on NHS Services, Seven Days a Week) to be introduced over … Continue reading →
Posted in Acute Hospitals, Commissioning, Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, Integrated Care, National, NHS, NHS England, Patient Care Pathway, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged 24/7 Access to Urgent and Emergency Care, 24/7 Care, 24/7 Consultant Cover, 24/7 Diagnostic Services, 24/7 Service, A&E Workforce, Academy of Medical Royal Colleges, Access to Care, Access to Healthcare Services, Access to Primary Care At Night and Weekend, Acute Care, Acute Hospital Care, Acute Hospitals, Acute Medical Unit Consultant Input, Aintree University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Avoidable Admissions, Avoidable Harm, Avoidable Mortality, Avoidable Rehospitalisations, Better Care Fund (BCF), Birmingham Collaborative, Care Seven Days a Week, CCG Collaborative Approaches, CCG Outcome Indicator Set (CCG OIS), Challenges of Reconfiguration, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Clinical Engagement, Clinical Leadership, Clinical Standards, Commissioner Engagement, Community Care, Compassionate Care, Consultant Input, Costing Seven Day Services, County Durham and Darlington Local Health Economy, County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust, Deinde Adjuvare: Next Do Some Good, Diagnostics, Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Dudley CCG and Health & Wellbeing Board, Efficiency Savings, Everyone Counts, Future Hospital Commission, Great Yarmouth and Waveney CCG, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, Handover, Health Education England, Health Reform, Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA), HFMA: Healthcare Financial Management Association, High Intensity Specialist Led Acute Care (HiSLAC), HiSLAC, Improving Access to Diagnostics, Improving Access to Imaging Services, Incentives Rewards and Sanctions, Increasing Efficiency, James Paget Foundation Trust, Length of Stay (LoS), Long-Term Conditions (LTCs), Medical Director of NHS England: Professor Sir Bruce Keogh, Medway Foundation Trusts, Metrics, Metrics and Information, Mortality at the Weekend, Mortality Rates, Mortality Statistics, Moving With the Times, National Confidential Enquiry into Patient Outcome and Death (NCEPOD), NHS Chorley South Ribble and Greater Preston CCGs, NHS Diagnostic and Scientific Services, NHS England (Formerly the NHS Commissioning Board), NHS Improving Quality (NHS IQ), NHS IQ Early Adopters, NHS Medway CCG, NHS Reform, NHS Reform in England, NHS Service Reconfiguration, NHS Services, NHS Services Seven Days a Week, NHS Services: Seven Days a Week Forum, NHS Workforce, North East Lincolnshire Out of Hospital Providers, North West London CCG Collaborative, Patient and Public Engagement (PPE), Patient Experience, Patient Flows, Patient Safety, Payment by Results (PbR), Place in the Middle, Principles for Engagement, Provider Engagement, Quality Improvement, Reducing Re-Admissions NHS Hospitals, Reducing Unnecessary Admissions, Rota and Shift Planning, Royal College of Physicians (RCP), Royal College of Surgeons, Safe Staffing, Safe Staffing Levels, Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust, Service Consolidation, Service Models, Seven Day Consultant Present Care, Seven Day Services Champions, Seven-Day Consultant-Delivered Care, Seven-Day NHS Services, Seven-Day Services in Hospital, Seven-Day Working, Shaping Healthier Future, Sharing Knowledge and Information, Sheffield Health and Social Care NHS Foundation Trust (SHSCT), Shift Handovers, Skill Mix, Smoother Patient Flows, South East Essex and Social Care, Staffing (Hospitals), Staffing Levels, Sweating the Assets, Transfer to Community Primary and Social Care, Unnecessary Hospital Admissions, Unwarranted Variations in Diagnostic Testing Rates, Urgent and Emergency Care, Urgent and Emergency Care Pathways, Urgent and Emergency Care Review, Urgent and Emergency Services, Using Assets Effectively, Weekend Effect, Weekend Working, Whole-System Approaches, Workforce and Organisational Development (OD), Wrightington, Wrightington Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust
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Hospitals on the Edge? Time for Action (BBC News / NHS Choices / RCP Report)
[A version of this item appears in: Dementia: the Latest Evidence Newsletter (RWHT), Volume 3 Issue 2, September 2012]. Summary A report from the Royal College of Physicians points out that the triple effect of rising demand, increasingly complex cases and falling bed … Continue reading →
Posted in Acute Hospitals, BBC News, For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), Health Education England (HEE), In the News, National, NHS, NHS Digital (Previously NHS Choices), Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Quick Insights, Royal College of Physicians, Standards, UK, Universal Interest
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