All Public health articles – Page 36
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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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News
Exclusive: Ministers keen to extend joint commissioning
Ministers want to extend NHS joint commissioning with councils to public health and children’s services, after being convinced by the better care fund planning process that the model will reap service improvements and financial benefits
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Supplements
Integration Summit: Tackling malnourishment in children
Poor nutrition can affect the growth and development of children
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Supplements
Integration Summit: Early learning on nutrition
Why children’s nutritional needs are as important as their education
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HSJ Knowledge
Podcast: The science of behavior change in public health
Claire McDonald tells HSJ how changing people’s behaviour can lead to big changes in public health
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Supplements
Roundtable: Put nutrition at the centre of public health
Tackling malnutrition with an integrated approach
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News
Labour 'still plans Health Act repeal'
Labour still intends to repeal the Health Act 2012 despite the shift in focus away from competition in the NHS Five Year Forward View, a shadow health minister has told HSJ.
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Comment
The entire NHS can back the forward view's vision
But there are still questions about funding
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Comment
The forward view is welcome but needs funding and stability
Its success rests in the hands of politicians
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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
Stevens plans 'much faster progress' to CCG target funding
The NHS England chief executive has said he wants to make “much faster progress” to clinical commissioning groups receiving their target funding allocations.
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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
Is big retail the therapy for NHS care?
Retailers expanding into primary care could work in the NHS
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Comment
End Game: The healthy way to smash through
‘Disruptive Women in Healthcare’ take aim at NHS’s career glass ceiling
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HSJ Local
Staffordshire council votes against hearing aid charging
FINANCE: Proposals by North Staffordshire Clinical Commissioning Group to cut funding for hearing aids have been opposed by a local authority scrutiny committee.
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News
Lib Dems propose health and wellbeing boards commission primary care
The Liberal Democrats want GP services to be commissioned by health and wellbeing boards, according to a paper setting out the party’s likely policy direction in the run up to next year’s general election.
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News
Hearing aid charging opposed in feedback exercise
FINANCE: North Staffordshire Clinical Commissioning Group has revealed overwhelming public opposition to its proposals to restrict funding for hearing aids. However, the CCG claimed that much of the evidence cited by a national charity opposing the plans “lacked relevance”.
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