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ARRS increases in line with Agenda for Change, NHS England …
Oct 3, 2024 · Increases to the reimbursable amounts for ARRS staff are in line with the 5.5% Agenda for Change pay increases announced earlier this year, NHS England has confirmed.. …
'The best emollient is one the patient uses' - prescribing …
Mar 7, 2020 · The current situation. In 2018, the NHS Clinical Commissioners, an independent collective voice of CCGs, published their recommendations for ‘conditions for which over the …
The 2024/25 GP contract in England at a glance - Pulse Today
Feb 28, 2024 · We are summing up the main changes to the GP contract announced by NHS England today. An overall increase in investment of £259m taking overall contract investment …
Implementing the new joint NICE asthma guidelines - Pulse Today
Dec 12, 2024 · GP and respiratory expert Dr Andrew Whittamore outlines the key updates in new joint NICE/BTS/SIGN asthma guidelines and advises on how best to implement the changes. …
What GPC England wants from an overhauled GMS contract
Oct 10, 2024 · In an updated vision document, published this week, the GPCE has set out draft ‘heads of terms’ for this new-look contract – including more funding, more protection for …
Ten top tips - 24 hour ECGs - Pulse Today
Sep 18, 2017 · 9. Consider pacemaker implantation in patients with heart block or sinus pauses . The findings of Mobitz II AV block, 2:1 AV block and third-degree AV block are likely to …
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What GPs need to know about NICE’s vitamin B12 deficiency …
May 30, 2024 · GP Dr Ed Pooley summarises NICE’s new guidance on vitamin B12 deficiency in over 16s. Vitamin B12 is an essential water-soluble vitamin required for metabolism, DNA …
Pulse oximetry - Pulse Today
Home monitoring and resources for patients: NHSE guidance states certain groups of patients who are symptomatic of Covid-19 should be provided with a pulse oximeter, home monitoring …