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The point of economic growth is to meet increasing healthcare demand
As the demand for healthcare continues to grow amidst an ageing population, new research from the Health Foundation and the University of Liverpool sheds light on the scale of the challenges ahead. While living longer is a cause for celebration, it will require significant adjustments to meet the rising demand ...
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HSJ Partners
How much does osteoarthritis-related pain cost the NHS?
This is paid-for content from our commercial partners. Find out more Sponsored by This article has been commissioned and funded by Pfizer Limited. The impact of osteoarthritis (OA)-related pain goes far beyond patients and the people closest to them. ...
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Shelford Group trust chief takes charity role
The former chief executive of a Shelford Group hospital trust is taking up a role leading a charity.
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News
Referral restriction plan 'puts patients at risk of opiate addiction'
Patients could be at risk of opiate addiction while waiting for surgery under policies being considered by seven clinical commissioning groups, the British Orthopaedic Association has warned.
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NHS England extends screening for mental health problems
NHS staff will be expected to screen every patient with a long term physical condition for mental health problems, under new guidance from national leaders.
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HSJ Knowledge
Use art programmes to treat long term conditions
There is growing evidence supporting its effectiveness
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Supplements
Chronic kidney disease: A yes vote for more patient choice
Patients must be the centre of care delivery
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HSJ Knowledge
How collaboration can take flight in the NHS
The aviation industry can teach the NHS about joined up working
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HSJ Local
Central Manchester CCG investigates options for chronic pain service
COMMERCIAL: Practices in central Manchester are being asked to participate in an audit to “ascertain the impact of a chronic pain service”, according to clinical commissioning group board papers.
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HSJ Local
Pain control highly rated at Queen Victoria FT
PERFORMANCE: Queen Victoria Hospital NHS Foundation Trust was picked out by the Care Quality Commission as performing above average in the inpatient survey for efforts to control pain.
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News
Physios to be given prescribing powers
Physiotherapists and podiatrists are to be able to prescribe their patients with medicines, the Department of Health (DH) announced.