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Mashup Score: 3More myths: Introducing payments, cutting back on managers or bringing in tax breaks for private care will fix the NHS - 2 year(s) ago
In the final part of his series looking at common critiques of the NHS and why they’re mistaken, Nigel Edwards examines the subject of introducing payments for treatment, tackles the claim that managers are to blame for the NHS’s problems, and discusses the impact of bringing in tax breaks for private care.
Source: The Nuffield TrustCategories: Healthcare Professionals, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 0Not unthinkable: the solutions to health and care problems are there but need time and money - 2 year(s) ago
We spoke to Nigel Edwards about the main problems facing the NHS and social care, when he thinks those issues really began, and his hopes on whether they can be fixed or not.
Source: The Nuffield TrustCategories: Hem/Oncs, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
“Not unthinkable: the solutions to health and care problems in ENG are there but need time and money” https://t.co/Oc9ua2Wpwu via @nedwards_1
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Mashup Score: 1
Nurses have voted to strike for the first time in the Royal College of Nursing’s history – a decision that was triggered by this year’s pay settlement for Agenda for Change staff. In this chart, Mark Dayan and Billy Palmer take a closer look at how pay for different NHS staff groups has changed in real terms since 2010.
Source: The Nuffield TrustCategories: Hem/Oncs, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
RT @Whitehouse_ICU: I can find a graph about hospital pay - https://t.co/Z558qLRJYc I can't find one that superimposes MP and GP pay. Sur…
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Mashup Score: 2Emergency readmissions - 3 year(s) ago
This indicator looks at patients who are readmitted to hospital in an emergency within 30 days of discharge.
Source: The Nuffield TrustCategories: Geriatrics, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
In 2020/21 the proportion of emergency readmissions rose to 15.5%. There are many risk factors for hospital readmission but longer hospital stays or a history of admissions are more common among readmitted patients (via @NuffieldTrust) https://t.co/4ehbgZZzeo #BGSInvestInCare https://t.co/CfWYfpNcFO
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Mashup Score: 0Should emergency departments move patients to other wards even when there's no bed space available? - 3 year(s) ago
With emergency departments beyond capacity throughout the country, some hospitals have been trialling an approach of moving a set number of patients into inpatient wards each hour, regardless of bed availability. Is this a viable solution to the problems faced throughout the system? Dr Louella Vaughan assesses the evidence and argues for further caution before rolling out such a model.
Source: The Nuffield TrustCategories: Cardiologists, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
Should emergency departments move patients to other wards even when there's no bed space available? https://t.co/5ul6aH1rOI
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Mashup Score: 3Should emergency departments move patients to other wards even when there's no bed space available? - 3 year(s) ago
With emergency departments beyond capacity throughout the country, some hospitals have been trialling an approach of moving a set number of patients into inpatient wards each hour, regardless of bed availability. Is this a viable solution to the problems faced throughout the system? Dr Louella Vaughan assesses the evidence and argues for further caution before rolling out such a model.
Source: The Nuffield TrustCategories: Critical Care, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
This is… interesting. https://t.co/YduBIekkw6 https://t.co/T3oRMHCYD8
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Mashup Score: 0It’s not just about speed of access: we must ensure patients with the greatest needs can see a GP - 3 year(s) ago
Rebecca Rosen argues that, until we have enough GPs to meet demand for appointments, we have to make sure that patients with the greatest needs can see a doctor. She discusses the importance of triage in general practice and describes five policy approaches that could improve access.
Source: The Nuffield TrustCategories: Hem/Oncs, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
It’s not just about speed of access: we must ensure patients with the greatest needs can see a @NHSEngland GP https://t.co/babE9vUzrg via @DrBekkiR @DrSimonHodes @DrSelvarajah
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Mashup Score: 7It’s not just about speed of access: we must ensure patients with the greatest needs can see a GP - 3 year(s) ago
Rebecca Rosen argues that, until we have enough GPs to meet demand for appointments, we have to make sure that patients with the greatest needs can see a doctor. She discusses the importance of triage in general practice and describes five policy approaches that could improve access.
Source: The Nuffield TrustCategories: Healthcare Professionals, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
A response to the new Secretary of State for Health and Social Care from Rebecca Rosen from @NuffieldTrust https://t.co/bEag7UFplG
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Mashup Score: 0
With Liz Truss becoming the new Prime Minister today after winning the Tory leadership contest, what are the health and care commitments from the 2019 Conservative Party Manifesto that she inherits? Mark Dayan, Lucina Rolewicz and Jessica Morris explore the progress of the main health and care promises that were made. Which are on course to be delivered and which are not?
Source: The Nuffield TrustCategories: Hem/Oncs, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
What are the health and care promises that @10DowningStreet inherits? https://t.co/zWNeeuuO7M via @markgdayan et al
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Mashup Score: 0How much is Covid-19 to blame for growing NHS waiting times? - 3 year(s) ago
The pandemic has had an enormous impact on health and care services, but to what extent is it to blame for the current pressures facing the NHS? Jessica Morris and Sarah Reed take a closer look at access and waiting times before and after the start of the Covid crisis.
Source: The Nuffield TrustCategories: Hem/Oncs, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
How much is Covid-19 to blame for growing @NHSEngland waiting times? https://t.co/1reEAopnF1 via @JessieSMorris et al
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RT @nedwards_1: Nor is charging for care 5/9 https://t.co/5eyuBIIsfF