All Long-term conditions articles – Page 15
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HSJ Local
Beds could go under Somerset community services plans
STRUCTURE: Somerset Clinical Commissioning Group is planning a major overhaul of its community services which will see a significant reduction in hospital beds and the potential procurement of an integrated service for patients with long term conditions.
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HSJ Knowledge
Data sharing: step out of the technological dark ages
How to make sharing really happen
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Comment
Moving with the times: a preventative approach to musculoskeletal health
Tackling the musculoskeletal health issue
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HSJ Knowledge
Embed person centred care into mainstream health services
How to put patients at the heart of care
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News
Staffordshire CCG to hand £280m contract to private sector
Two private firms have been shortlisted for a £280m ‘prime provider’ contract in East Staffordshire in a competition that has seen all NHS bidders squeezed out of the race.
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HSJ Knowledge
Innovator case study: New pathway means earlier diagnosis of liver disease
The winners of the 2013 NHS Innovation Challenge Prize are changing lives
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HSJ Local
Devon CCG warns 'services will suffer' due to unaffordable demand
FINANCE: The country’s biggest clinical commissioning group will have to take immediate action to prioritise patient access to services in the face of unaffordable increases in demand, it has warned.
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News
Lamb admits integration evidence is still 'embryonic'
The care minister has described the evidence that health and social care integration will save money as still ‘embryonic’.
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News
NHS plans 'radical upgrade' in public health
The NHS will become an ‘activist agent’ of social change in a ‘radical upgrade’ of prevention and public health, under plans announced today.
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News
Exclusive: Acute trusts told to abandon 'fortress' mentality
Hospitals that blinker themselves to the potential of working with mental health providers will usher in their ‘own financial demise’, the NHS England official overseeing the service has warned
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Comment
Refocus bowel health to cut unnecessary admissions and spending
Constipation costs £59m a year
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Comment
The NHS's fight to survive will be won with equality, efficiency and quality
Labour’s NHS vision
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Supplements
Supplement: Capitalising on people power in the London Health Commission
Analysing the findings and consequences for Lord Darzi’s review
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Comment
New targets could lead to longer waits in mental health
Improve access to psychological therapies could get worse
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HSJ Knowledge
At the click of a button: Healthcare's future transformed by technology
Avatars, eHealth platforms and wireless monitoring
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News
Specialised services worth £600m could be handed to CCGs
Clinical commissioning groups should be handed responsibility for commissioning specialised services worth more than £600m, NHS England has recommended.
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News
'Dilnot style' commission on ageing society proposed
The Liberal Democrats have proposed to set up a ‘Dilnot style’ cross-party commission on how the NHS can meet the needs of an ageing society.
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News
Exclusive: NHS England could curb access to NICE approved drug
Patients could be denied access to a groundbreaking drug that cures Hepatitis C because the NHS cannot afford it, HSJ has learned.
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News
Systemic barriers hold back London mental health services, report finds
London lacks a ‘collective vision’ for improving mental health services, according to a new report by the King’s Fund which identifies systemic barriers to improving services in the capital.