23 Mar 2009
Dementia is worth 20 points, generating £2,492 for the practice with average list size...-quarters of a million people are estimated to suffer from dementia in the UK. Alzheimer s disease accounts ...
Dementia: Clinical Indicators Target (%) Points Records Register of patients with dementia Register 5 Ongoing management Patients whose care has been reviewed in the past 15 months ...
24 Jun 2010
Winner: Memory clinics for dementia - Gnosall Surgery, Staffordshire...for dementia from the national average of three years to four weeks.
In 2009, it saved 400,000 in secondary ...
Those with memory concerns were visited at home by a health visitor, to carry out checks for dementia ...
to support from charities.
Dr Greaves said GPs on average were detecting 40 per cent of dementia cases ...
03 Mar 2011
| by Lisa Weaks
of the innovative ways GSK Impact Award winners have been working with the NHS:
The Alzheimer's and Dementia Support Service , based in Kent, works to enable people with mild to moderate dementia to stay in their own homes for as long as possible. The service runs an early diagnosis of dementia project, working ...
02 Nov 2007
for assessing dementia. There was now only one code - and it was not the one we had been using. The day before on 10 October, the practice was happy that 60 per cent of our dementia patients had received the check ...
14 Jan 2010
80 patients in the nearby Uplands nursing home that includes 40 dementia patients as well ...
and Uplands pays us for an additional session for the dementia patients. Some patients understandably want ...
18 Jun 2009
| by Robert Fleischmann
donor is unable to make other decisions. For instance if a person has been diagnosed with dementia ...
This includes: Conditions associated with some form of mental illness. Dementia. Significant learning ...
05 Aug 2010
including kidney failure, paralysis and early onset of Alzheimer's or Parkinson's disease.
A ...
05 Feb 2009
to those who lack the capacity to consent and will apply mainly to patients with dementia and learning ...
13 Jun 2008
in tricky situations such as early dementia. Patient complaints You will need to declare all patient ...
28 Mar 2012
| by Russell Finn
of COF areas and QOF areas, such as cancer, COPD, chronic kidney disease, dementia and diabetes, if a CCG ...