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RCGP proposes changes to MRCGP Exam

The Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) is making a number of changes to the MRCGP Exam with the changes taking effect from September 2010.

07 July 2010: RCGP (The Royal College of General Practitioners)

 

University of Bristol team receives RCGP Research paper of the Year Award

A GP-led study that identified the early symptoms of ovarian cancer is the winner of the RCGP Research paper of the Year Award 2009-2010.

01 July 2010: RCGP (The Royal College of General Practitioners)

 

Foundation Trust Network points out ways of improving ophthalmology services

Trusts brought together by the Foundation Trust Network to take a detailed look at their ophthalmological services and find ways to deliver an enhanced service for patients are finding practical pointers to working more efficiently.

18 June 2010: Foundation Trust Network

 

RCGP issues guidance on 'equivalent portfolios' for revalidation

The Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) is publishing advice on how GPs working in special circumstances can collect 'equivalent portfolios' of evidence to support them in their revalidation.

16 June 2010: RCGP (The Royal College of General Practitioners)

 

Healthcare job seekers favour using Jobs4Medical to search for new posts

Jobs4Medical, a specialist online recruitment service for the medical profession, has the highest percentage of healthcare job seekers than any other UK jobs board according to the results of the 2010 NORAS report.

08 June 2010: Jobs4Medical.co.uk

 

RCGP launches Healthy Working UK Web site for GPs

The Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) is launching 'Healthy Working UK', a Web site providing a one-stop for GPs and other healthcare professionals about work and health.

28 May 2010: RCGP (The Royal College of General Practitioners)

 

Naidex 2010 welcomes record number of exhibitors

The UK’s leading event for the disability, rehabilitation and homecare market, Naidex 2010, reports that it welcomed a record number of exhibitors, some of whom reported their highest sales figures.

18 May 2010: Naidex

 

Specialist market intelligence service targets digital health sector

A specialist market intelligence service is to be offered by myM-link that is dedicated to monitoring developments with the digital health sector.

05 May 2010: myM-link

 

myM-link unveils market intelligence service for Human Engineering businesses

A dedicated market intelligence service targeting the Human Engineering sector is being launched by the myM-link membership service which supports private companies in the life science sector.

04 May 2010: myM-link

 

Boston Scientific unveils the Pelvic Floor Institute

Boston Scientific is launching the Pelvic Floor Institute - a training forum and online resource designed to enhance physician knowledge and awareness of pelvic floor reconstruction procedures and techniques.

04 May 2010: Boston Scientific

 

RCGP Launches UK-Wide Manifesto for Patient Care

The Royal College of General Practitioners unveils its UK-wide manifesto that proposes some recommendations for the future of high quality care for patients, for whichever political party is elected following this year's general election.

25 March 2010: RCGP (The Royal College of General Practitioners)

 

RCGP urges patient care should be top of the General Election agenda

Professor Steve Field, Chairman of the Royal College of General Practitioners is calling for patient care to be top of the agenda for all political parties in the run up to the General Election.

24 March 2010: RCGP (The Royal College of General Practitioners)

 

Bridge4Bio saves businesses time by helping implement growth plans quickly

International business consultancy group, Bridge4Bio is employing its ten-strong global consultant network to help life sciences and biotechnology companies progress their business growth plans faster, more efficiently and at a lower cost.

17 March 2010: Bridge4Bio

 

Lean seminar helps healthcare professionals to get more for their money

A ‘sell-out’ seminar in Sheffield helps healthcare professionals in the NHS to learn valuable lessons about how to generate savings, without it coming at the expense of service delivery and quality.

09 March 2010: Lean Healthcare Academy

 

Multiple challenges drive clinical laboratories to boost automation

Healthcare market research publisher Kalorama Information’s recent report entitled “Lab Automation Markets, 2nd Edition (Systems, Key Companies, Forecasts and Trends)” points out that while clinical laboratories are vital to the diagnostic industry, they are facing multiple challenges that will require increased automation in order for them to remain competitive.

09 March 2010: Kalorama Information

 

RCGP launches campaign to encourage better access to psychological therapies

The Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) is joining the Royal College of Psychiatrists and mental health charity Mind to launch a new campaign calling for a new deal for children and adults with mental health problems.

03 March 2010: RCGP (The Royal College of General Practitioners)

 

Lean Healthcare Academy launches Product Partner project

The Lean Healthcare Academy is launching a new ‘Product Partner’ project that is ideal for companies and organisations supplying the NHS.

01 March 2010: Lean Healthcare Academy

 

Market report claims no clear leader in US physician EMR market

A new report from healthcare Market research publisher, Kalorama Information, concludes that despite the presence of well-known companies such as IBM, 3M, Dell and Wal-Mart, no single company dominates the market for electronic medical records (EMR).

26 February 2010: Kalorama Information

 

Amnis works with IHM to offer two Accelerated Lean Skills Programmes

After running a series of one-day workshop masterclasses with the Institute of Healthcare Management (IHM), the quality, innovation and productivity organization, Amnis, plans to run two Accelerated Lean Skills Programmes (ALSPs) with the Institute.

23 February 2010: Amnis Ltd

 

Amnis and IHM plan to run new series of Lean workshop masterclasses in 2010

Amnis is collaborating with the Institute of Healthcare Management (IHM) to run a further programme of one-day workshop masterclasses.

16 February 2010: Amnis Ltd

 

RCGP vodcast explains GP revalidation changes

Professor Mike Pringle, RCGP Medial Director of Revalidation, records a video podcast for the RCGP’s website that explains the recent changes and decisions made regarding the revalidation of GPs.

16 February 2010: RCGP (The Royal College of General Practitioners)

 

Masterclass reveals the secrets of Lean strategies for healthcare practitioners

Quality, innovation and productivity organisation, Amnis together with the Institute of Healthcare Management (IHM), completes the fourth of an initial programme of five masterclasses aimed at helping healthcare organisations to transform the way they work, introduce Lean and think strategically.

12 February 2010: Amnis

 

Risk index indicates Nigeria, Chad and Ivory Coast most at risk from TB

The Tuberculosis Risk Index (TBRI), developed by global risks advisory firm Maplecroft, ranks 196 countries on their vulnerability to Tuberculosis (TB) has named Nigeria, Chad and Ivory Coast as the nations that are most at risk from the disease.

11 February 2010: Maplecroft

 

Amnis warns tactical Lean methods may fail under financial pressure

The difficult financial challenges facing the health service over the next few years, as it restructures its service models to release cash, are likely to be difficult to overcome for those organisations that take a tactical approach to improving performance, warns the quality, innovation and productivity organisation, Amnis.

09 February 2010: Amnis Ltd

 

US clinical lab services market to reach $61.9bn by 2014

Healthcare market research publisher, Kalorama Information publishes a new report entitled “Clinical Laboratory Services Market (Growth Opportunities, Competitive Analysis and Competitor Profiles)”.

08 February 2010: Kalorama Information

 
 
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