Screen time - a moral panic for the 21st century?
Why moderation may be the safest approach Related items fromOnMedica Hundreds of schools set to test mental health support techniques Experts urge radical action on mental health crises We are ‘sitting on a young people’s health time bomb’ Parental illness linked to children's increased use of health services Scotland reveals target of halving child obesity by 2030 (Source: OnMedica Blogs)
Source: OnMedica Blogs - February 8, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: blogs
Remedy quest
When obtaining medicine becomes an epic journey Related items fromOnMedica Multidisciplinary prescribing can help reduce errors NHS saves £324m by switching to cheaper medicines Guidance issued on prescribing responsibilities Stroke survivors need more help taking medicine Funding cuts leave contraceptive services in jeopardy (Source: OnMedica Blogs)
Source: OnMedica Blogs - January 29, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: blogs
On The Pulse - January 2019
The true extent of the opioid prescribing rise in the UK (Source: OnMedica Blogs)
Source: OnMedica Blogs - January 25, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: blogs
Providing support for doctors
Working in the NHS can be very challenging - the AoMRC lists some resources that can help Related items fromOnMedica Third of doctors say bullying is a problem in the NHS Staff survey results ‘alarming’, say health leaders Gaps in doctors ’ rotas is putting patients at risk NHS must do more to support disabled doctors Capita primary care outsourcing was ‘shambles’ say MPs (Source: OnMedica Blogs)
Source: OnMedica Blogs - January 25, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: blogs
NHS 10 Year Plan: the view from my desk
James Booth scans the horizon as the ship rides the stormy sea Related items fromOnMedica Questions on Health Economics and commissioning The NHS Long Term Plan: Focusing on prevention to save thousands of lives Health Foundation sets out reasons for more NHS investment New Year NHS resolutions NHS needs GPs more than tech, RCGP tells Hancock (Source: OnMedica Blogs)
Source: OnMedica Blogs - January 10, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: blogs
NHS 10 Year Plan: the view from my desk
James Booth scans the horizon as the ship rides the stormy sea Related items fromOnMedica Questions on Health Economics and commissioning Health Foundation sets out reasons for more NHS investment New Year NHS resolutions NHS needs GPs more than tech, RCGP tells Hancock GP contract for England brings overall 3.4% increase (Source: OnMedica Blogs)
Source: OnMedica Blogs - January 10, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: blogs
New dads are no longer to suffer in silence
The new NHSE screening programme is a step in the right direction Related items fromOnMedica Hospitals to publish data on self-harm admissions PM appoints UK ’s first minister for suicide prevention Mental and physical healthcare should be integrated Mental health needs better management in criminal justice system ‘No improvement’ in community mental health care (Source: OnMedica Blogs)
Source: OnMedica Blogs - January 8, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: blogs
