There's only so much the NHS can do for people with long-term health conditions: nagging and motivating them to better their lifestyle; sharing the 'power' of medication in jointly agreed management plans. An all- round integrated approach means consistent advice, person-friendly local life...
It is not in the interest of patients when research designed to address important therapeutic uncertainties is seen as an optional extra, rather than an intrinsic element of a health service interested in improving quality. The NHS needs to listen to its users, ie the patients, and to its ...
Sara Hurley, the NHS England chief dental officer, has published guidance for dentists on how their teams - who are "likely to meet patients with broken teeth and injuries to their mouths" - can also identify and help victims. Ms Hurley said: "Combating domestic abuse ...
Report to NHS West Midlands: An Evaluation of Quality and Cost Effectiveness of a Newly Defined Suite of Care Interventions for Patients with Dementia and Their Carers in the Acute Hospital Setting Developed by The Royal Wolverhampton Ho... D Upton,N Krishnan,J Bray,... - 《Association for ...
NHS Around 500 men with advanced prostate cancer and some 300 women with HER2-negative early breast cancer are estimated to be eligible for the new drug each year in England. NHS England chief executive Amanda Pritchard said: "Olaparib could have a huge impact on patients with a ...
What’s more, other NHS trusts have taken note of the value that the merger strategy delivers for patients, and Isaac heartily encourages their IT teams to partner with Quest. “I recommended Quest to another NHS trust just the other day,” he says. “While we were all on prem, they ha...
“The NHS app is increasingly well-used, there is already some functionality where patients can directly book, and we are looking to modernise those booking capabilities and update the options in the app.” The number of diagnostic centres offering checks for cancer and oth...
Chalmers, I., Addressing uncertainties about the effects of treatments offered to NHS patients: whose responsibility? Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, 2007, 100:440-1.Chalmers I. Addressing uncertainties about the effects of ... I Chalmers - 《Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine》...
Understanding patients' beliefs and expectations about chronic post﹕urgical pain can inform approaches that might enable people to seek help in the future.doi:10.1111/hex.13098Andrew J. MooreMusculoskeletal Research Unit Translational Health Sciences Bristol Medical School Southmead Hospital University of ...
Cutting NHS waiting lists (“NHS productivity lags as recruitment fails to keep pace with demand”,Report, May 30) requires more than a focus on staff numbers. Patients have become less fit and have multiple improvable conditions, which increase their risks of complications, delay discharges, leng...