Ministers are anxious to see shorter hospital waiting lists. Instead of buying services from the private sector, health authorities may do better by trading with each other. But, if the full potential of trading is to be realised, the financing and management of the NHS will have to alter....
The chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, added: "Our plan will end the reliance on expensive agency staff, while cutting waiting lists in the coming years and building an NHS which can match up to the scale of tomorrow's challenges." Sunak: 'I want to make NHS f...
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Leading academics and clinicians met at the University of Reading yesterday (Tuesday 23 July) to discuss the links between physical and mental health and how the latest mental health research could help patients in all parts of the NHS.
How Does Waiting Duration Information Influence Customers' Reactions to Waiting for Services?1 Waiting duration information (i.e., how long customers are expected to wait) is commonly provided by service organizations as a means to reduce customers' dissatisfaction with waiting. Results obtained from ...
For example, one respondent had been drinking heavily and the review prompted him to reduce his in- take. His wife had dementia: I've known for a long that I was drinking too much and I was using it as a crutch because of the worry about my wife (Site 1, male, 77 yrs., ...
waiting times can still be a problemand it's important that we develop new ways of helping people manage and overcome their mental health problems—to prevent problems occurring in the first place, and to prevent them returning. A lot of this comes down to teaching people to help themselves ...
“The government could in principle replace all EU funding in the UK and still have around £8 billion (the net contribution) that could either be spent elsewhere, used to finance tax cuts or used to reduce the deficit. While this is some way from £350 million per week …” Michael...
Vaccines alsoreducetransmission, notes Tang. In Britain, 88 per cent of the public aged over 12 have been vaccinated with two shots, but only 70 per cent have so far received a booster jab. “Many employers will say to their staff, take some time to go and get the vaccination, as they...