All Public and patient involvement articles – Page 10
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News
NHS England hits back at highly critical Care.data report
NHS England has hit back the assertion by an independent watchdog that delivery of the controversial Care.data patient record sharing initiative has been dogged by ‘unresolvable problems’.
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Comment
Staff engagement is the NHS's greatest asset but it's yet to reach full potential
It’s a pre-condition for high performing healthcare
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Comment
The current payment system won't enable the forward view vision
Incentivise outcomes rather than inputs
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Comment
Make people the controllers of their data to help the NHS go digital
Integrating personal and NHS health records
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News
Revealed: Third of councils cut Healthwatch budgets
Healthwatch England has demanded explanations from councils that have imposed deep funding cuts on its local groups this year.
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News
Care.data to restart this month
The controversial Care.data project is set to restart later this month. Information and opt out forms are due to be sent out to patients in one of the pilot areas.
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Supplements
Roundtable: The NHS must prioritise nutrition in long term conditions
It’s an important part in enhancing outcomes
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HSJ Local
‘Financially distressed’ CCG brings in new service restrictions
FINANCE: A clinical commissioning group will introduce clinical thresholds for surgery and significantly restrict access to services to cope with its ‘financially distressed position’.
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Comment
Embrace peer support to encourage self-management
Individuals feel more confident about their care
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Comment
NHS funding and politics: the public’s trust is not for sale
Will the parties’ spending pledges sway votes?
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HSJ Local
East Kent to consult on emergency services centralisation
STRUCTURE: East Kent Hospitals University Foundation Trust will launch a public consultation into moving its emergency services into one hospital later this year.
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Comment
Self-referral will help overcome the biggest challenges in primary care
It’s at risk of becoming the longest running pilot scheme in the NHS
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HSJ Knowledge
HSJ analysis: How social media influences NHS debate
Scrutinising the hot topic of emergency performance
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HSJ Knowledge
Give back to the community to sow the sustainability seed
How one trust’s effort came to be recognised as outstanding
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HSJ Local
Trust scraps patient parking fees after petitions
STRUCTURE: East Cheshire Trust has bowed to patient pressure and announced it will maintain free parking for visitors for up to four hours at its hospitals in Knutsford and Congleton.
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HSJ Local
Trust told to improve pressure ulcer care
PERFORMANCE: Trust members and other stakeholders have called on Hounslow and Richmond Community Healthcare Trust to do more to reduce pressure ulcers and improve staff skill levels.