Liam Farrell - Make the most of this technological age
23 May 2012 | by Liam Farrell
Knowledge is power; I was senior house officer in a neonatal ward when a new-fangled state-of-the-art monitoring device was delivered.
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Mary Selby - GP patients lack both guilt and insight
23 May 2012 | by Mary Selby
Doctors are the worst patients, lacking both guilt and insight. Two weeks post op I am a bit unwell.
PCTs fail to invest in extra cancer tests
23 May 2012 | by Stephen Robinson
Half of PCTs are failing to invest in extra cancer tests despite long waiting times, putting plans to improve NHS cancer outcomes at risk.
PCTs ignore cancer scan warning
23 May 2012 | by Stephen Robinson
England's cancer survival rates risk falling further behind the rest of Europe because PCTs are failing to invest in diagnostic services and plan for future demand.
Editorial - PCTs must invest more in tests for cancer
23 May 2012
If England were to achieve cancer survival rates at the European average, then 5,000 lives would be saved every year. The figure jumps to 10,000 if England's performance were to achieve cancer survival rates at the European best. So says the DH's cancer strategy, which was launched in January 2011.
Editorial - PCTs must invest more in tests for cancer
16 May 2012
If England was to achieve cancer survival rates at the European average, then 5,000 lives would be saved every year.
Chris Lancelot - Collaboration is the key to the perfect prescription
16 May 2012 | by Chris Lancelot
Currently one in 20 GP prescriptions contains an error. Part of the solution is for all NHS prescribing to be conducted from a centralised, web-based database: this means only one place to create prescriptions, and only one place to look them up.
Editorial - NICE must speed up its appraisals of drugs
16 May 2012
The ability to benchmark practices against each other on achievement was made easier when the QOF was introduced in 2004. Suddenly, the DH had a points-related measure applying to all UK practices which had been negotiated with the GPC.
Patients face five-year wait for new drugs as NICE target slips
16 May 2012 | by Stephen Robinson
NHS patients wait more than five years to receive new medicines because NICE misses its own deadlines for over 75% of drugs, a report has revealed.
Chris Lancelot - Prescription errors are very worrying but very correctable
16 May 2012 | by Chris Lancelot
The results were alarming, the dangers real and the responses inadequate. Recent research suggests that one in 20 patients receives an erroneous GP prescription.
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