This report unveils disparities in health care experiences among Black individuals in the UK, particularly concerning prostate cancer. According to the poll of 2,000 Black adults, nearly 25% believe ...

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This analysis finds that two million older people in England are now living with some unmet need for social care. Drawing on the latest available data, the report concludes that England’s health and ...

This guidance has been designed to provide practical information to support commissioners and providers of NHS healthcare in their work to protect people who are vulnerable and/or susceptible to ...

GPs in deprived areas are responsible for caring for 2,450 patients per head – over 300 more patients per GP than in more affluent areas of the country. Research published by the Royal College of GPs ...

The Association of Optometrists (AOP) has launched an education resource to provide members with practical advice on common ethical issues that could be encountered in optometric practice. The ...

The rollout of Covid and flu vaccines for older adults, care home residents and those with long term health conditions has started. Anyone eligible can book in via the NHS website, the NHS App, or by ...

The Royal College of Physicians has published new guidance on educational and career support for locally employed doctors and international medical graduates. Sign up to receive our daily news alerts ...

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) is consulting on draft guidance that does not recommend elacestrant for treating a type of advanced breast cancer. The draft guidance, ...

NHS IMPACT improvement guides bring together the best clinical and operational practice. A supporting letter introduces new improvement features, provides additional information on learning and ...

The challenges facing primary care finance teams continue as we enter quarter three of the 2024/25 financial year. Our virtual finance network for PCC’s annual commissioning contract holders has been ...

Babies have begun to be tested for over 200 rare genetic conditions as part of a world-leading study in NHS hospitals that aims to screen up to 100,000 newborns in England. The study aims to identify ...