specific responsibility to ensure that essential care continues with the minimum burden on the NHS. We must engage with those planning our local response. We may also need to work outside our specific areas of training and expertise and the General Medical Council has already indicated its support...
But while support for the NHS remains strong - and in particular for its founding principles - in recent years there's been increasing concern. Concern, for instance, about growing delays and patchy standards of care. About why health funding has not kept pace with other comparable countries. ...
The principles of the NHS are being undermined, clinicians told MPs on the parliamentary health select committee on Thursday 28 January during the first evidence session of the committee's new inquiry into top-up fees, also known as copayments. In November last year Mike Richards, England's ...
It is also a good idea to speak to your carers about what happens if one of them becomes unwell. If you need help with care but you’re not sure who to contact, or if you do not have family or friends who can help you, you can contact your local council who should be able to ...
and despite a decade of steady improvements: for example, waits for elective surgery have largely disappeared, people with suspected cancers are now seen by specialists within 2 weeks, and survival rates among patients hospitalized in critical care units have increased by more than 2\% per year....
“But public support for the fundamental principles of the NHS remains rock solid. “Demand for health and social care services is increasing and getting more complex as providers and staff work flat out in tough conditions to give patients safe, first-class care. ...
Allyson Pollock, well known for her trenchant and often brave criticisms of government policies about the National Health Service, has assembled an impressively well documented account of the steady encroachment of market principles and ... J Butler - 《Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine》 被...
Ultimately, it's about ensuring that wherever you are in Wales you receive the same quality of service. Health and Social Services Minister Mark Drakeford has laid down a challenge to the NHS to change the way it provides care by using the prudent healthcare principles. He said: "Prudent...
GENERAL PRINCIPLES IN THE TREATMENT OF PSYCHOSIS Terminology FGA First Generation Antipsychotic also known as Typical Antipsychotic SGA Second Generation Antipsychotic also known as Atypical Antipsychotic Which medicine to use? With the exception of clozapine, the efficacy of all antipsychotics is very ...
The concept of equity in relation to the National Health Service in Britain encompasses not one but at least eight distinct principles. Until the 1980s the... M Whitehead - 《Bmj Clinical Research》 被引量: 96发表: 1994年 Who cares about equity in the NHS? Focuses on the significance of...