NICE sets heart failure referral target
GPs should urgently refer cases of suspected heart failure for specialist assessment within two week...
Cervical test age review urged by Wales GPs
A Welsh practice has called on the government to scrap its 'dangerous' policy of offering cervical s...
Local health outcomes mapped through online profiles
Data on local health outcomes can now be compared with national averages across a range of measures,...
GPs must co-ordinate end-of-life plans
GPs should be placed at the centre of plans to co-ordinate end-of-life care, an analysis of eight pi...
Dementia care boost from improved GP support and funding
Improved support for GPs and up to £35m in new funding for research will form part of the DoH's 'rou...
Osteoporosis assessment must be in QOF, charity says
Osteoporosis assessments must be included in QOF to help improve early diagnosis and identification ...
Give all young children flu vaccine, experts say
All young children should be vaccinated against seasonal flu to cut respiratory illness, according t...
GPs warned over cumulative effect of polypharmacy in over-65s
GPs must be wary of the cumulative impact on over-65s being prescribed multiple drugs inhibiting ace...
Just 2% of patients treated within 24-hour stroke target
Just one in 50 stroke patients receive surgery within the 24-hour target set by the government's nat...
NICE backs drug for MI treatment
NICE has provisionally approved the anticoagulant bivalirudin for treating a type of MI....
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