Over 70,000 people in Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes are living with diabetes. To help improve quality of life and reduce adverse outcomes, clinicians needed a tool to improve delivery of care. Read more about what they did:

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The campaign saw more than a million unvaccinated or partly-vaccinated 6-11-year-olds targeted, with parents urged to book an appointment at their child’s GP practice

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Local NHS leaders should pause offering first appointments at adult gender clinics to under-18s, NHS England has said following the Cass Review

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This could impact on ‘staffing numbers’ and delivery of NHS activity or ‘service improvements’, the national commissioner warned

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The number of patients self-referring to services should increase by at least 15,000 per month by March 2025, NHS England has told ICBs.

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The NHS is failing to make the most of the tech it has, which is a missed opportunity when there is a workforce shortage. This explains more ⬇️ #nhs bit.ly/43F48Ln

The deal includes the reform of the Review Body on Doctors’ and Dentists’ Remuneration (DDRB), which advises the government on rates of pay for doctors and dentists, from next year.

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Of these, 29% said they had been sexually assaulted and 50% said they had been the target of suggestive gestures or leered at. A further 25% said they had suffered unwelcome sexual advances, propositions or demands for sexual favours.

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Dr Chris Clayton, CEO of Derby & Derbyshire ICB, talks about work to develop a new model of general practice in our interview with him. Read it here ⬇️

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In its evidence to the pay review body, NHSE advised that any pay awards higher than the funding settlement from the Treasury will ‘put further pressure’ on the NHS budget

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Between 1 January and 24 March 2024, there were a total of 360,964 MMR vaccinations delivered, up almost a quarter (23%) from 293,847 in 2023

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Pause offering adult gender clinic appointments to under-18s, NHS leaders told

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BLMK ICB and NHS Arden & GEM’s advanced analytics unit have co-developed a diabetes early warning system (EWS) which is enabling proactive, personalised interventions within primary and community care.

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Consultants in England have voted to accept the government’s latest pay offer and put an end to recent strikes.

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The NHS has a habit of procuring technology without thinking about the transformation that needs to go with it. Here’s why that’s such a problem. ⬇️ bit.ly/3xuN6mU

The ICB ran the pharmacist pilot on behalf of NHS England Workforce, Training and Education and the programme for mid-career GPs was also a one-off scheme, funded by NHS England

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We are delighted to be joined by Paul Bowen at Pulse PCN Birmingham on 24 April where he will be part of the closing panel discussion on 'What's next for PCNs'.

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Self-referrals should increase by at least 15,000 per month, ICBs told

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Around 10% of healthcare workers in the NHS have reported experiences of sexual harassment, a survey by trade union Unison has found.

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NHS England has warned the Review Body on Doctors’ and Dentists’ Remuneration (DDRB) against recommending a pay increase above 2% for GPs and practice staff.

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