12 Jan 2007
There are strong reasons for GPs to target type-2 diabetes effectively. Meeting the quality framework requirements will help ensure sufferers care is optimised. Type-2 diabetes is a global epidemic ...
in areas with a high South East Asian population. Reducing the risk Patients with type-2 diabetes ...
23 Mar 2009
The diabetes disease area is worth 93 QoF points, producing a payment of £11,587 in 2007...17 years and over with diabetes mellitus, specifying Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes Register 6 ...
. The guidance now states that the register should specify whether the patient has Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes ...
in Type 1 diabetes and NICE guidance on Type 2 diabetes. This indicator is worth an extra point from 2006 ...
10 Nov 2006
A motivational exercise scheme helped patients with diabetes lose weight. Caroline Stagg reports...complications. Although increasing physical activity levels in type-2 diabetic patients improves their overall ...
. It is estimated that 60 80 per cent of type-2 diabetic patients do not meet the guidelines of doing a minimum ...
populations of type-2 diabetics and the scheme received funding from Guy s and St Thomas charity, which ...
09 Nov 2007
for patients with type-2 diabetes is consistently in line with NICE guidance and other national guidelines ...
or six months together with outcomes for the type-2 diabetes patients concerned, captured by their HbA1c ...
have seen with type-2 diabetes. Compare what you actually did with what you should have done. Add ...
09 Feb 2007
GP Dr Bill Irish and Dr Kate Henderson, a foundation year 2 doctor, compare notes about her time...graduated, doctors will do two foundation years, (F1 and F2). These two years will usually be divided into four-month posts with one post during F2 normally in general practice. Some young doctors have already completed F2 general practice placements as the scheme comes into effect and can relate how they got on ...
04 Mar 2010
. Diabetes care training Training organised for GPs and practice nurses to initiate insulin for patients with poorly controlled type-2 diabetes, has upped their competence so transferring responsibility for insulin ...
07 Jul 2011
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Engagement
Target conditions: asthma and COPD, type-2 diabetes ...
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Experts in the field differentiate between two types of non-adherence. Non-intentional non ...
19 Jan 2007
If you are trying to choose a pulse oximeter, let GP guide you through the various types..., or to measure O2 levels in patients with COPD? Or perhaps you will use it for oxygen titration and spot checks ...
oximeter is all of these and much more. The clamp is sleek and curvaceous and only 3 x 2 x 2cm. A ...
include measuring O2 levels during a short walk test in patients with COPD and other lung diseases ...
20 Jul 2007
Finding the right type of medical defence policy for you is essential, writes Fiona Barr....Peace of mind costs GPs between 2,500 and 5,200 a year. That will buy you 12 months cover full ...
need to contact them as a result of a complaint, it becomes worth every penny. The type and cost ...
policies, while the Medical Defence Union s (MDU) cover is a mixture of indemnity and insurance. Types ...
03 Jun 2010
The UK faces binding European targets to reduce CO2 emissions and energy shortages by 2016/17, and the NHS has its part to play in conserving energy and reducing CO2 emissions. To demonstrate energy ...
are be expected to comply. For a building where the capital cost exceeds 2 million, a BREEAM Healthcare rating ...