In the news this week…22nd of September till 28th September 2014

Headlines…

Inspection and Regulation. (NHE, 26.09.14)

RCP names Future Hospital Development Sites. (NHE, 23.09.14)

Toolkit will help sepsis diagnosis and treatment. (Hospital Dr, 23.09.14)

Hospital pilot sites will improve care of elderly. (Hospital Dr, 23.09.14)

A&E closures hurt patients and doctors. (Telegraph, 22.09.14)

Other News in Brief…

Politicians “have too little regard for evidence”. (Hospital Dr, 25.09.14)

NHS finances ‘worsening’ as deficit nears £500m. (BBC, 19.09.14)

Vitalpac app saves 400 lives at Queen Alexandra Hospital in Portsmouth. Portsmouth, 24.09.14)

Labour’s plans ‘could destroy general practice’. (Onmedica, 25.09.14)

More than half of Britons think GP waits now ‘national crisis’, poll shows. (Onmedica, 26.09.14)

Unite workers vote to strike in NHS staff pay dispute. (The Guardian, 26.09.14)

Patients neglected at privately-run NHS hospital, watchdog finds. (The Guardian, 26.09.14)

 

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