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Tag Archives: Be Clear on Cancer (BCOC)
Breast Cancer and Older Women: Be Clear on Cancer Campaign Survey (BBC News / CRUK / PHE)
Summary One in three women diagnosed with breast cancer are aged over 70. A survey from Public Health England (PHE) indicates that many older women are unaware of the early warning signs of breast cancer (other than lumps), and are … Continue reading →
Posted in BBC News, Diagnosis, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), In the News, National, Person-Centred Care, Practical Advice, Public Health England, Quick Insights, Statistics, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged BBC Health News, Be Clear on Cancer (BCOC), Be Clear on Cancer Campaign, Be Clear on Cancer Resources and Information to Support GP Practices, Be Clear on Cancer: Breast Cancer in the Over 70s, Breast Cancer and Older Women, Breast Cancer in Women Over 70 Campaigns, Breast Cancer Screening, Cancer Research UK (CRUK), Diagnosis and Referral, Dr Ann Hoskins: PHE Deputy Director for Health and Wellbeing, Early Diagnosis of Breast Cancer, National Awareness and Early Diagnosis Initiative, Non-Lump Breast Cancer Symptoms, PHE: Public Health England, Public Health England (PHE), Sara Hiom: Director of Cancer Research UK
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NHS England Business Plan for 2015/16: Building the NHS of the Five Year Forward View (NHS England / BBC News / HSJ)
Summary NHS England’s business plan for 2015/16 expands upon the main goals and priorities for the year ahead. The plan involves ten priorities: Improving the quality of care and access to cancer treatment. Upgrading the quality of care and access … Continue reading →
Posted in Acute Hospitals, BBC News, Commissioning, Community Care, Diagnosis, End of Life Care, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Health Foundation, In the News, Integrated Care, Local Interest, Management of Condition, Mental Health, Models of Dementia Care, National, NHS, NHS England, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged 100000 Genomes Project, 2015/16 NHS England Mandate Funding, 2015/16 NHS England Running Costs Budgets, 5YFV: NHS Five Year Forward View, Academic Health Science Networks (AHSNs), Accelerated Access Review, Access to Elective Care, Access to Mental Health Services, Active Workforce Campaign, Adult Social Care Services, Ageing and Dementia, Ageing Policy in the UK, Ageing Population, Ageing Society, BBC Health News, Be Clear on Cancer (BCOC), Cancer Recovery Package, Cancer Treatment, Cancer Treatment Standards, Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services, Children and Young People IAPT Programme, Chris Hopson: Chief Executive of NHS Providers, Clinical Excellence Awards, Clinical Models for Ambulance Services, Clinical Networks, Clinical Networks and Senates, Clinical Senates, Commissioning for Transformation, Commissioning Operations Directorate, Commissioning Strategy Directorate, Community Pharmacies, Community Pharmacy, Community Services and Primary Care, Crisis Care 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Big Data and Public Health (Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology POST Note PN 474 / PN 468)
Summary This Parliamentary Office of Science & Technology (POST) note on “Big Data and Public Health” considers the growing use of patients’ health records and large-scale medical and administrative datasets as valuable sources of information for the study and improvement … Continue reading →
Posted in Commissioning, Department of Health, For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), National, NHS, NHS England, Public Health England, Quick Insights, Standards, Statistics, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged Academic Research, Administrative Data, Administrative Data Research Network, Administrative Datasets, Aggregate Level Data Sources, Aggregated Data, Analytics, Anonymised Patient Medical Records, Applications of Big Data, Arts and Humanities Research Council, Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents & Children (ALSPAC), Be Clear on Cancer (BCOC), Big Data, Big Data Analytics, Big Data Funding and Research, Big Data Overview, Big Data: One of UK Government's Eight Great Technologies, Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, Care Act 2014, care.data, Care.data: Modern Data Service for the NHS, Clinical Audits, Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs), Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD), Common Law Duty of Confidentiality, Data Extraction and Linkage, Data Linkage and Extract Service, Data Linkage to Support Surveillance, Data Protection Act (1998), Data Quality and Accuracy, Data Security and Identifiability, Data Security Techniques, Digital Care Records, Economic and Social Research Council, Eight Great Technologies, Electronic Care Records, Epidemiology, Epidemiology and Statistics, EU Data Protection Regulation, European Data Protection Regulation, Farr Institute, General Practice Extraction Service (GPES), Governance of Data Access, GPES Independent Advisory Group (IAG), Health and Social Care Act (2012), Health and Social Care Information Centre (HSCIC), Health Improvement, Health Informatics, Health Protection (Notification) Regulations 2010, Health Protection Agency, Health Service (Control of Patient Information) Regulations 2002, Healthcare Planning, Hospital Episode Statistics (HES), House of Commons Library, House of Commons Library POST Note PN 474, Human Rights Act (HRA), Increasing Efficiency, Informatics, Information Sharing, Innovation in Bioinformatics, Interoperability, Interoperability Standards, Legislation and Governance, Leveraging Big Data, Management of Big Data, Medical Informatics, Medical Research, National Cancer Data Repository, National Cancer Intelligence Network (NCIN), National Pupil Database, Natural Environment Research Council, NHS Electronic Patient Records, NHS Records, Office of National Statistics (ONS), Office of National Statistics Mortality Data, Office of Science & Technology POSTnote, Open Data, Open Data and Big Data, Open Data in Health and Social Care, Open Data in the NHS, Parliament, Parliamentary Office of Science & Technology, Parliamentary Office of Science & Technology (POST), Patient Records, Population Risk Stratification, POST Note PN 468, POST Note PN 474, POSTnote No.468, POSTnote No.474, POSTnotes, Primary Use Within the NHS, Pseudonymised Data, Public Health, Public Health and Health Improvement, Public Health England (PHE), Public Health Improvement, Public Health Informatics, Public Health Monitoring, Publicly-Funded UK Big Data Research, Records Management: NHS Code of Practice, Records Standards in Health and Social Care, Risk Stratification, Risk Stratification Programmes, Routes to Diagnosis (NCIN), Science and Technology Facilities Council, Secondary Use Beyond the NHS, Secondary Use Within the NHS, Secondary Uses Data Set, Secondary Uses Service (SUS), Social Epidemiology, Standardised Electronic Health Records, Summary Care Records, Summary Level Statistics, Transparency, Transparency and Accountability, Transparency and Open Data, Transparency and Public Trust, Use of Identifiable Records Without Consent: Section 251 of the National Health Service Act 2006, Uses of Data, Uses of Medical Records
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Helping People to Live Well for Longer (Department of Health, Public Health England and NHS England)
Summary This policy paper, released jointly by the Department of Health, Public Health England and NHS England, explains how the health and care system aims to become amongst the best in Europe in terms of reducing avoidable mortality. It includes … Continue reading →
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Tagged Adult Social Care Outcomes Framework (ASCOF), Age-Standardised Mortality Rate (ASMR), Alcohol, Alcohol Consumption, Alcohol Network, Any Town Toolkit, ASCOF: Adult Social Care Outcomes Framework, Asset Based Community Development Institute, Asset Based Community Development Institute (Northwestern University: Chicago), Avoidable Mortality, Avoidable Premature Mortality, Awareness and Campaigns, Be Clear on Cancer (BCOC), Behaviour Change Opportunities, Better Care Fund (BCF), Better Care Fund Modelling Tool, Bikeability, Blood Pressure, Body Mass Index (BMI), Broadening Access to Primary Care, Burden of Disease, Cancer, CCG Outcomes Indicator Set, Celia Ingham-Clark: National Director for Avoidable Mortality, Clincal Leadership, Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs), Co-Morbidities, Commissioning for Outcomes, Commissioning for Quality and Innovation (CQUIN), Commissioning for Value Packs, Commissioning Support, Community Alcohol Partnerships, Community for Action (CfA), Developing a Community for Action, Early Diagnosis, Emergency Care, Every Contact Counts, Excess Mortality, Fair Society, Fair Society Healthy Lives, Food Network, Fruitables (Harrow), Global Burden of Disease (GBD), GP Out-of-Hours Services, Green Bus Fund, Hard Truths, Health and Wellbeing Boards (HWBs), Health and Wellbeing Strategy, Health at Work Network, Health Commissioners, Health Inequalities, Health Inequalities in England, Health Trainers, Healthy Behaviours, Healthy Living Pharmacies (HLPs), Heart Disease, Improving Outcomes, Increasing Wellbeing, Inspection of GP Out-of-Hours Services, Inspection of GP Practices, Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation: University of Washington, Institute of Health Metrics and Evaluation, Jane Ellison MP: Parliamentary Under Secretary for Public Health, JHWSs: Joint Health and Wellbeing Strategies, Joint Health and Wellbeing Strategy (JHWS), Joint Strategic Needs Assessments, JSNAs: Joint Strategic Needs Assessments, Lester Resource, Lifelong Health and Wellbeing, Liver Disease, Liver Disease Mortality, Living Well for Longer, Local Authorities (LAs), Local Authority Directors of Public Health, Local Authority Mortality Comparisons, Local Commissioning, Local Health and Wellbeing Boards, Local Sustainable Transport Fund, Local Wellbeing, Longer Lives (PHE), Lung Disease, Making Every Contact Count, Making Every Contact Count (MECC), Marmot Review, Mental Health Co-Morbidities, More Living More, Mortality, Mortality Morbidity and Wellbeing, Mortality Morbidity and Wellbeing: Cancers, Mortality Rates, Mortality Statistics, Moving More Living More: Physical Activity Commitments, National Clinical Directors (NCDs), National Drug Strategy, National Framework for Quality Improvement, National Wellbeing, NHS England (Formerly the NHS Commissioning Board), NHS England’s Support for CCGs, NHS Health Check, NHS Mandate, NHS Outcomes Framework (NHSOF), NHSOF: NHS Outcomes Framework, Northwestern University: Chicago, Obesity, Outcomes, Outcomes Framework, Parity of Esteem, Patients First and Foremost, PHE Longer Lives Website, PHE: Public Health England, PHOF: Public Health Outcomes Framework, Physical Activity, Physical Activity Commitments, Physical Activity Network, Physical Activity Programmes, Physical Wellbeing, Population-Wide Interventions, Premature Death, Premature Mortality, Premature-Death Rates, Preventable Mortality, Prevention, Prevention Programmes, Primary Care’s Role in Early Diagnosis, Prime Minister Challenge Fund Pilots, Protecting the Public’s Health, Public Health, Public Health England (PHE), Public Health England's Longer Lives Website, Public Health Outcomes Framework (PHOF), Redbridge TB Partnership, Reducing Avoidable Premature Mortality, Reducing Health Inequalities, Refreshing the NHS Mandate, Responsibility Deal, Rethink Integrated Physical Health Care Pathway, Screening Programmes, Smoking, Smoking Cessation Services, Smoking-Related Mortality, Social Deprivation, Standardised Packaging of Tobacco, Stroke, Supporting Local Delivery, Symptom Awareness and Campaigns, Targeting Resources on Vulnerable Populations, Transparency and Accountability, Unhealthy Behaviours, Unlicensed Drugs, Voluntary and Community Sector, Wellbeing Outcome Measures, Wellbeing Services, Whole System Integration, Whole Systems Approach, Whole Systems Redesign
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