NAPC Press Release
Launch Of Innovative Integrated Care Approach
Focussing diversity and health inequalities in Merton
This week saw the launch of a very creative partnership which aims to address the needs of diverse patient populations living in areas of deprivation in Merton in South West London, led by Dr Nav Chana, a Vice Chairman, and long-term Executive member of NAPC.
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NAPC News 8 October 2010
News From NAPC
There are a number of forthcoming NAPC events taking place in London, Birmingham and Taunton. Please visit our website at www.napc.co.uk for details of events closest to you. Next week on Wednesday 13 October, at the Royal College of Nursing, there will be a discussion about the White Paper and its possible implications for practices and primary care in London.
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NAPC News 7 October 2010
NICE Sanctions Drugs For Early Treatment Of Alzheimer's
The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) has reversed its decision not to prescribe certain treatments to hundreds of thousands of people with early signs of Alzheimer's disease. Three drugs, Aricept, Reminyl and Exelon can now be routinely prescribed on the NHS to people with mild as well as moderate symptoms.
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NAPC News 6 October 2010
Private Sector Set To Take Over Up To 30 Failing Hospitals
Mark Britnell, the former Director General of Commissioning at the Department of Health, has said that as many as 30 hospitals could end up being run by the private sector because their finances were in such a poor state. Dr Britnell, head of European healthcare at KPMG, the accountants, said that there was a high likelihood that pernicious and persistent debts would require some hospitals to follow Hinchingbrooke Hospital's example over the next 18 months.
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NAPC News 5 October 2010
Consultant Bonuses Almost Halved
Clinical excellence awards paid to medical consultants by trusts will be almost halved under draft Department of Health guidance, according to the British Medical Association (BMA).
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