The importance of partnership working on health, safety and wellbeing
NHS Employers - This guidance aims to raise the importance of partnership working on health, safety and wellbeing issues and to encourage partnership working at a local level. It provides information on: why organisations should work in partnership on the health, safety and wellbeing agenda; the functions of a health and safety representative; what an effective health and safety committee looks like; the legal requirements to consult on health and safety matters; and workplace inspections, including the legal requirements.GuideMore detail (Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection)
Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection - March 27, 2024 Category: Health Management Authors: The King ' s Fund Library Tags: Regulation, governance and accountability Source Type: news
Netflix ’s baby steps with live sports, including WWE, look like a practice run for what’s to come
In golf lingo, Netflix is putting its way into sports. After seizing dominance in streaming thanks to a huge library of movies and TV series, the company is now slowly pushing into a new arena: live athletics. But the executive leading the initiative denies it’s happening, describing Netflix’s…#netflix #netflixcup #formula #netflixslam #rafaelnadal #carlosalcaraz #jakepaul #miketyson #wwe #gabespitzer (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 27, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Briefing on three recent mental health publications
NHS Providers - This briefing gives an overview of three mental health reports that were published on 21 March 2024:Government response to the rapid review into data on mental health inpatient settings;Government response to the Joint Committee on the draft Mental Health Bill; and the Care Quality Commission ’sMonitoring the Mental Health Act in 2022/23 report.BriefingMore detail (Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection)
Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection - March 27, 2024 Category: Health Management Authors: The King ' s Fund Library Tags: Mental health Source Type: news
Good quality regulation: how CQC can support trusts to deliver and improve
This report outlines key areas for improvement to enhance support and constructive engagement between the Care Quality Commission and NHS trusts. In response to feedback from trust leaders indicating declining confidence in the regulatory body, NHS Providers has conducted extensive research to identify the characteristics of effective quality and safety regulation.ReportMore detail (Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection)
Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection - March 27, 2024 Category: Health Management Authors: The King ' s Fund Library Tags: Regulation, governance and accountability Source Type: news
Reducing health inequalities: a guide for NHS trust board members
NHS Providers - This is a practical guide to support NHS trust board members to address health inequalities as part of their core business. It outlines why trusts should act on health inequalities, includes a vision for what good looks like, a self-assessment tool for trusts to use to determine where they are in their journey and a list of suggested objectives for board members. It covers a wide range of trust work, from operational and clinical delivery of services, to the trust ’s role as an anchor institution and as an employer of NHS staff.ReportMore detail (Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection)
Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection - March 27, 2024 Category: Health Management Authors: The King ' s Fund Library Tags: Public health and health inequalities Source Type: news
Disney Launches Refreshed Disney+ App With Hulu, Shakes Off the Blues
It's not easy being green, so the Hulu integration on Disney+ is going teal. Disney announced the launch today of Hulu on Disney+ in the U.S. for Disney bundle subscribers, combining the Disney+ and Hulu libraries in one application. Although each app remains available as a stand-alone offering,…#disney (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 27, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
The economic and social costs of mental ill health: review of methodology and update of calculations
This report seeks to calculate the costs of mental ill health on individuals, society and the economy. The analysis finds that the total cost of mental ill health in England in 2022 was £300 billion. The cost is comprised of three major elements: economic costs of £110bn; human costs of £130bn; and health and care costs of £60bn. ReportMore details (Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection)
Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection - March 27, 2024 Category: Health Management Authors: The King ' s Fund Library Tags: Mental health NHS finance Source Type: news
2024 to 2025 financial directions to NHS England
Department of Health and Social Care - The government ’s financial directions to NHS England confirm how its budget is broken down for the year ahead. The government’s2023 mandate to NHS England sets out the objectives they should seek to achieve. This mandate will apply from 15 June 2023 until it is replaced.Policy paperMore detail (Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection)
Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection - March 27, 2024 Category: Health Management Authors: The King ' s Fund Library Tags: NHS finance Source Type: news
2024 to 2025 financial directions to NHS England
Department of Health and Social Care - The government ’s financial directions to NHS England confirm how its budget is broken down for the year ahead. The government’s 2023 mandate to NHS England sets out the objectives they should seek to achieve. This mandate will apply from 15 June 2023 until it is replaced.Policy paperMore detail (Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection)
Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection - March 27, 2024 Category: Health Management Authors: The King ' s Fund Library Tags: NHS finance Source Type: news
Public satisfaction with the NHS and social care in 2023: results from the British Social Attitudes Survey
The King's Fund - The 2023 survey recorded the lowest levels of satisfaction since the survey began in 1983 – only 24% of the public are satisfied with the NHS, and only 13% are satisfied with social care. Despite low levels of public satisfaction, a large majority of the public still support the principles of the NHS. 48% of the public would support the government increasing taxes and spending more on the NHS.ReportMore detail (Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection)
Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection - March 27, 2024 Category: Health Management Authors: The King ' s Fund Library Tags: Digital health and data Patient involvement, experience and feedback Social care Source Type: news
Mayo Clinic Minute: Tips to safely watch the total solar eclipse
On April 8, North America will experience a total solar eclipse, stretching across parts of Mexico, the U.S. and Canada, with approximately 31.6 million people living in the path of totality. According to NASA, every contiguous state in the U.S., along with parts of Alaska and Hawaii, will witness at least a partial solar eclipse. With all eyes toward the sky during an eclipse, Dr. Dawn Davis, a dermatologist at Mayo Clinic, says it's important to protect… (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - March 27, 2024 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news
Stay healthy abroad: Why you should see a travel medicine specialist before your trip
As you get ready to travel to another country, you probably have many details to coordinate and plan. One essential task, depending on where those travels take you, may be to make an appointment to see a travel medicine specialist. A travel medicine specialist assesses travel-related risks and provides information to ensure your health and safety while minimizing the potential for health-related situations during your trip. Adding a consultation to your travel to-do list A… (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - March 27, 2024 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news
Progress Software Revenue Beats Estimates, Outlook Falls Short
The global software company also confirmed it made an offer to acquire MariaDB for 60 cents a share, joining K1 Investment Management in those looking to scoop up the database server. (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 26, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Regulating anaesthesia associates and physician associates: consultation on our proposed rules, standards and guidance
General Medical Council (GMC) - The GMC is seeking views on their proposed approach to regulating anaesthesia associates (AAs) and physician associates (PAs), through inviting comments on their draft rules – and where appropriate, supporting standards and guidance. The GMC is also seeking comments on their draft principles that will inform the content of fitness to practise decision-making guidance that will apply to doctors as well as to AAs and PAs from December 2024. The consultation closes at 23 :59 on 20 May 2024.Consultation documentPress release (Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection)
Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection - March 26, 2024 Category: Health Management Authors: The King ' s Fund Library Tags: Regulation, governance and accountability Workforce and employment Source Type: news
