Dementia cases could rise faster than expected, researchers warn
The number of people with dementia in England and Wales could reach 1.7m by 2040 – over 40% higher t...
Multimorbidity: The gap between guidelines and the reality in practice
Delivering outcome-focused care to patients with comorbidities is increasingly problematic as in pla...
NICE guidance that GPs identify patients in cold homes is 'unrealistic', study finds
NICE guidance that says GPs should use medical records to identify patients who are most vulnerable ...
Seeing same GP reduces hospital admissions for older patients
Continuity of care in general practice is associated with fewer hospital admissions among older pati...
NICE falls advice for GPs highlights pressure on 10-minute consultation
GPs should ask all older patients about falls or fear of falling during routine appointments, NICE h...
GPs urged to ignore NICE diabetes advice when treating frail elderly
GPs should consider stopping diabetes treatment in frail elderly patients to improve health outcomes...
GP loneliness scheme cuts fifth of consultations with elderly patients
A programme set up by GPs cut consultations with a group of older patients by a fifth after encourag...
Exclusive: Three in four GPs say controversial dementia DES did not benefit patients
Three quarters of GPs say the controversial scheme to pay practices £55 per new dementia diagnosis d...
Thousands of patients' data excluded from NHS dementia target data
NHS England says it is closer to its dementia diagnosis target than Health and Social Care Informati...
NHS dementia diagnosis targets missed despite 'harmful' DES
Efforts to boost dementia diagnosis rates have fallen short of NHS England's aims despite a controve...
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