Understanding individuals
Wayne Parslow details what the NHS could soon achieve as it embraces population health managementRelated items from OnMedicaCommissioning for integrated care is about more than just the contractPaving the way towards integrated careAgeing population ‘one of top three challenges facing UK’ in next 20 yearsPublic confidence in the NHS stays firmIntegrated personal commissioning pilots revealed (Source: OnMedica Views)
Source: OnMedica Views - March 24, 2015 Category: Primary Care Source Type: news
The 'worried well'
Claire Surr, Professor of Dementia Studies at Leeds Beckett University, discusses the recent news about the high proportion of the ‘worried well’ swamping dementia diagnostic servicesRelated items from OnMedicaNumber of dementia cases rises sharply Dementia diagnosis target should be 75% by 2017GPs to lead new dementia driveGovernment launches major drive to tackle dementia Integrated personal commissioning pilots revealed (Source: OnMedica Views)
Source: OnMedica Views - March 17, 2015 Category: Primary Care Source Type: news
NHS governors
The Forward View speaks volumes about the importance of NHS governors, writes Jackie HurrellRelated items from OnMedicaFoundation trusts’ deficit rises to £321 millionAction needed to reduce tensions between clinicians and managers Public confidence in the NHS stays firmProblems at A&E must be addressed as a wholeYou’ve got to think differently to save more cash, MPs tell the NHS (Source: OnMedica Views)
Source: OnMedica Views - March 11, 2015 Category: Primary Care Source Type: news
Five Year Forward View
Two fundamental issues need to change in order for the NHS to drive positive action: funding and governanceRelated items from OnMedicaBMA sets out vision for future of general practiceGeneral practice central to NHS vision for next 5 yearsNHS pressures could undermine Five Year Forward ViewHealth reforms ‘damaging and distracting’, says The King’s FundHospital finances in ‘parlous state’ as risk of NHS crisis rises (Source: OnMedica Views)
Source: OnMedica Views - March 4, 2015 Category: Primary Care Source Type: news
The future hospital
The NHS Five Year Forward View set out a range of models of care that local areas are being encouraged to develop over the next few yearsRelated items from OnMedicaSenior hospital doctors slam funding changesFirst privately managed hospital applies for £10m bailoutGeneral practice central to NHS vision for next 5 yearsHospital finances in ‘parlous state’ as risk of NHS crisis risesDon’t ignore explosion in pressure on GPs as A&E problems mount (Source: OnMedica Views)
Source: OnMedica Views - February 25, 2015 Category: Primary Care Source Type: news
