Is this the end for the small rural hospital?
…hospital still holds a special place in the community nearly 100 years since it opened. Funded by public subscription, the building is a memorial to those who lost their lives…
…hospital still holds a special place in the community nearly 100 years since it opened. Funded by public subscription, the building is a memorial to those who lost their lives…
…be cut by moving NHS services out of hospitals, the review finds, despite research suggesting that shifting care into the community does not make significant savings, particularly within the five…
…in 1983 to define the role of managers and tipped the balance of power in their direction. The issue remains serious, with the latest patient safety scandal surrounding maternity practices…
…security level; A fixed fee per patient episode, where specialised care episodes for non-secure patients can be delivered in the community; and A community outreach top-up fee paid for achieving…
…which healthcare organisations, including acute, community and primary care, and social care and public health will work closely together. These ICS are to evolve from the STP areas and be…
…warns. Peers on a House of Lords select committee urged citizens to do more to demonstrate personal responsibility – their “common duty” – to live healthily in order to help…
Sue Hayman, Member of Parliament for Workington, has written to Cllr Neil Hughes, the chair of Cumbria County Council’s Health Scrutiny Committee, with her concerns about the proposed changes to…
…policy – to limit winter fuel allowance to the poorest and take people’s properties into account in the means test for social care at home – would remain in place….
…in place. NHS England will outline the latest details of agreed plans and some explanation of capital funding available at the end of this month in the Five Year Forward…
A sustainability and transformation plan (STP) footprint in the north of England has become the latest to publish its plan, which includes proposals to reconfigure acute hospital services – just…