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April 2014 policy extended to mental health. Guidance says "This means having a right to choose which team, led by a named healthcare professional, delivers their care and treatment. [4] October 2014 the Five Year Forward View asserts "We will make good on the NHS’ longstanding promise to give patients choice over where and how they receive ...
When making decisions about healthcare, NHS patients are free to choose where they are treated based on what matters most to them, whether that is how far to travel, how long to wait, or how the ...
The Independent Healthcare Providers Network (IHPN), formerly known as the NHS Partners Network, is a representative body for independent sector healthcare providers in the United Kingdom. The body was formed in 2005 to provide a voice for private health companies, and was initially made up of organisations involved in the government's ...
Choose and Book was an E-Booking software application for the National Health Service (NHS) in England which enabled patients needing an outpatient appointment to choose which hospital they were referred to by their general practitioner (GP), and to book a convenient date and time for their appointment.
NHS consultants who undertook private practice were permitted, if facilities were available, to admit their private patients to designated private beds ("pay beds") of which there were then 4,859 in NHS hospitals or as day patients, or to see them as outpatients. 42.8% of all NHS consultants worked part-time, mostly because they undertook ...
Services in Greater Manchester were transferred to Greater Manchester Shared Services. [8] On 1 April 2017, NHS South East CSU formed a partnership with NHS North and East London CSU (NEL CSU). On 30 October 2021, NEL CSU ceased to exist. [9] Seven organisations were accredited to provide CCGs with support: NHS North of England CSU;
An end to NHS consultants’ strikes could be in sight after the government and medical unions reached a new pay deal.. Consultants have been offered a new deal which will see the majority get a ...
The NHS e-Referral Service (ERS) is an electronic referral system developed for the Health and Social Care Information Centre by IT consultancy BJSS. It is used by NHS England and it replaced the Choose and Book service on 15 June 2015. [ 1 ]