Reports the formation in the UK in 2005 of the Health and Social Care Information Centre (HSCIC), set up with the aim of giving decision makers sound information which also underpins regulation, quality assurance, training and research. Indicates the diverse range of health and social care ...
Health and Social Care portfolios, offer a comprehensive suite of qualifications from Level 1 through to Level 5, designed to support the development of learners who are working or who wish to pursue a career in the Health and/or Social Care sectors across England, Wales and Northern Ireland....
The UKAS Healthcare Team will be exhibiting at the British Academy of Audiology (BAA) Annual Conference held at the Coven… 19 October 2023 Meet the people – Al Bryant (Healthcare Accreditation Specialist) In our ‘meet the people’ series, UKAS looks at the people behind the UK’s accredi...
DHI is a national resource and key enabler and catalyst for change, occupying a unique and visible position at the heart of the innovation ecosystem for digital health and social care in Scotland. DHI's expertise and influence allow us to play a pivotal
Why is the Health and Social Care Levy being introduced? The aim of the levy is to be able to supply more funds for the NHS and other care organisations. Due to the Covid-19, the UK government has had to put up funding in order helping the economy stay afloat. The tax increase is...
In the UK, mental health professionals are predominately of white British background (Health and Social Care Information Centre, 2013), with many citing a lack of confidence and inability to detect symptoms of anxiety and depression in individuals of African ancestral origin (Fernando & Keating, ...
Accreditation underpins quality and confidence in health and social care provision to ensure consistency in the delivery of healthcare services to patients and commissioners Accreditation for testing, diagnostic and measurement ISO 15189 & POCT ISO 22870, ISO/IEC 17025, Diagnostic Imaging, IQIPS, MPACE...
Quantexa and IBM are creating an accurate, fast, and secure platform to potentially aid the NHS in its quest to build an even better health and social care system and future proof health services. article by Quantexa Data strategy UK Tech Firms Take Significant Steps to Usher in a New Er...
Health inequalities are continuing to rise in the UK [1]. In 2013, the UK Government implemented a major reform of social security with the introduction of Universal Credit (UC). UC combined six benefits and tax credits (income-based Job Seekers Allowance, income-related Employment and Support...
Health and Social Care Secretary Matt Hancock: “Genomics has the potential to transform the future of healthcare by offering patients the very best predictive, preventative and personalised care. “The UK is already recognised around the world as a global leader in genomics and this strategy will...