LOCOMOTION (LOng COvid Multidisciplinary consortium Optimising Treatments and services across the NHS) was a 30-month multi-site case study of 10 long covid clinics (8 in England, 1 in Wales and 1 in Scotland), beginning in 2021, which sought to optimise long covid care. Each clinic offere...
It is well recognised that there can be long diagnostic delays for patients with rare conditions. D’Incal and colleagues demonstrate a multi-pronged approach to confirm the pathogenic role of an ADNP variant in an affected person [4]. Mowat-Wilson syndrome is an example of a rare condition ...
care, although precisely what is meant by this term is open to interpretation.1,2 Increasingly, discussion has centred on two types of continuity of care: 'relationship continuity', a continuous caring relationship with a clinician, and 'continuity of clinical management' including providing and ...
healthcare staff will assess the authenticity of efforts that management make to reduce UB. If an intervention is not seen as authentic, staff may not take it seriously and will disengage. Authenticity can be lost if (1) managers are simultaneously engaging in negative behaviours and sending mixe...
A reviewer of an earlier draft of this paper pointed out the similarities between smoking cessation support and alcohol advice in a pharmacy setting. In both cases, the pharmacist is required to take on additional tasks and also a person-focused and public health perspective. One way of doing ...
Young people with complex or severe mental health needs sometimes require care and treatment in inpatient settings. There are risks for young people in this care context, and this study addressed the question: ‘What is known about the identification, as
The Scottish Government is responsible for healthcare legislation and financing, as well as setting national objectives and priorities for the National Health Service (NHS). NHS Health Boards (there are 14 across Scotland) are responsible for delivering health services that achieve the national objectiv...
Records are not created by a single person but rather by collaborative work practices that are carried out for complex reasons [32]. There is additionally a tension between the use of records by health-care providers who value flexibility and expressivity, and those of researchers who value ...
Records are not created by a single person but rather by collaborative work practices that are carried out for complex reasons [32]. There is additionally a tension between the use of records by health-care providers who value flexibility and expressivity, and those of researchers who value ...