Suicide prevention in England: 5-year cross-sector strategy
Department of Health and Social Care - This strategy sets out the government ’s ambitions over the next five years to: reduce suicide rates; improve support for people who have self-harmed; and improve support for people bereaved by suicide. The strategy was informed by the mental health call for evidence launched in 2022, and was developed to identify priority groups, sui cide risk factors and steps we need to take. It includes steps and actions from across government and a wide range of organisations to achieve these ambitions.StrategyMore detailPress release
Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection - September 11, 2023 Category: Health Management Authors: The King ' s Fund Library Tags: Mental health Public health and health inequalities Source Type: news

Quality and safety of maternity care (England)
House of Commons Library - This briefing details government and NHS policies on the quality and safety of maternity care in England.BriefingMore detail
Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection - September 11, 2023 Category: Health Management Authors: The King ' s Fund Library Tags: Patient safety Quality of care and clinical outcomes Source Type: news

The societal and economic costs of preventable cancers in the UK
This study was undertaken by Frontier Economics for the Gu ardian.StudyMore detail
Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection - September 11, 2023 Category: Health Management Authors: The King ' s Fund Library Tags: Digital health and data NHS finance Public health and health inequalities Source Type: news

Working together to prevent suicide in the NHS workforce: a national suicide prevention toolkit for England
NHS England - This toolkit has been designed to help NHS organisations reduce the risk of suicide in their workforce. It will assist organisations to embed suicide prevention strategies in the organisation ’s health and wellbeing policies and guide the approach to supporting those at risk of suicide within the workforce.ToolkitMore detail
Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection - September 11, 2023 Category: Health Management Authors: The King ' s Fund Library Tags: Mental health Workforce and employment Source Type: news

Pediatric emergency department visits for pedestrian injuries in relation to the enactment of Complete Streets policy - Wells JM, Yi H, Yang J, Mooney SJ, Quistberg A, Leonard JC.
This study aimed to evaluate the rate of pediatric emergency department (ED) visits for pedestrian injuries in relation to the enactment of the Complete Streets policy. METHODS: The National Complete Streets policies were codified by ...
Source: SafetyLit - September 11, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Major Breakthrough in Human Genome Sequencing, as Full Y Chromosome Sequencing Completed after a More than 20 Year Journey
Clinical laboratories and pathology groups may soon have new assays for diagnosis, treatment identification, patient monitoring It’s here at last! The human Y chromosome now has a full and complete sequence. This achievement by an international team of genetic researchers is expected to open the door to significant insights in how variants and mutations in […] The post Major Breakthrough in Human Genome Sequencing, as Full Y Chromosome Sequencing Completed after a More than 20 Year Journey appeared first on Dark Daily.
Source: Dark Daily - September 11, 2023 Category: Laboratory Medicine Authors: swallask Tags: International Laboratory News Laboratory Pathology Laboratory Resources Laboratory Testing Molecular Diagnostics, Genetic Testing, Whole Gene Sequencing Source Type: news

McConnell ’ s Bid to Downplay Freezes Undermined by History of Politicians Lying About Their Health
After Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell froze during a press conference this month, the Kentucky Republican’s second such episode this summer, his office released a note from the Capitol physician intended to calm those worried about his ability to continue at his job. Dr. Brian Monahan told McConnell in the letter that there was “no evidence that you have a seizure disorder or that you experienced a stroke, TIA or movement disorder such as Parkinson’s disease.” Monahan suggested the episodes may be related to the Leader’s concussion in March or to dehydration.  [time-brightcove n...
Source: TIME: Health - September 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Mini Racker Tags: Uncategorized Congress Source Type: news

The new trend at Fashion Week is old clothes
Fashion Week is all about showcasing new clothes, but a handful of designers are pushing vintage styles instead. For years, Diane von Furstenberg sent models down the runway at New York Fashion Week, as she unveiled her latest clothing collection. This September, however she’s abstaining from the…#dianevonfurstenberg #newyorkfashionweek #chelsea #readfullstory
Source: Reuters: Health - September 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Health inequalities: improving accountability in the NHS
This report examines current and past mechanisms and levers that enable and hinder accountability for health inequalities and analyses whether these accountability processes are sufficient to reduce health inequalities. It provides proposals to improve accountability for health inequalities across integrated care systems (ICSs). Views were gathered from senior managers in the NHS in England with experience and expertise in health inequalities. In addition, policy documents and relevant grey and academic publications were reviewed to inform the assessment of past and current accountability mechanisms.ReportMore detail
Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection - September 11, 2023 Category: Health Management Authors: The King ' s Fund Library Source Type: news

What Are Common Vascular Rings and Slings?
Discussion Vascular rings and slings are not that common a congenital heart problem (about 1% of all congenital heart defects), but do occur and arise from abnormal embryological development of the major vascular structures. Embryologically the great vessels and their major branches arise from the aortic sac. The aortic sac forms two horns – a right and a left. These horns then form aortic arches. The aortic arches with their paired branches then course into the pharyngeal arches. Initially these aortic/pharyngeal arches have symmetric vascular pairs, but as development progresses they become asymmetric (basically du...
Source: PediatricEducation.org - September 11, 2023 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Pediatric Education Tags: Uncategorized Source Type: news

Nigeria Says ‘G-20 Family’ Not Complete Until It Joins Too
Source: Reuters: Health - September 10, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

This room just got a makeover
This episode of Extreme Makeover features a DC property at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. The Situation Room, aka the ubersecure complex below the White House West Wing, just underwent a $50 million all-out remodeling. The 12-month revamp entailed a complete gutting of the glorified meeting rooms where…#extrememakeover #pennsylvania #situationroom #executivebranch #watchfloor #kyiv #tehran #virginia #binladen #morningbrew
Source: Reuters: Health - September 8, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Is Complete Revascularization Now Compulsory? Is Complete Revascularization Now Compulsory?
Michelle O ' Donoghue and interventional cardiologist Sahil Parikh discuss data presented at ESC on benefits for complete revascularization in both STEMI and NSTEMI that also extend to older patients.theheart.org on Medscape
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - September 8, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Cardiology Commentary Source Type: news

Questions of fairness in health and social care policy decisions: a socratic approach
This report takes the form of a checklist of questions for those who make and implement health and social care policies. The questions cover the broad context of health and care, fairness as a concept, public health, implementation and oth er topics.Research paperCentre for Health Economics - publications
Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection - September 8, 2023 Category: Health Management Authors: The King ' s Fund Library Tags: Public health and health inequalities Source Type: news

Allotrope Foundation Releases a Vendor Agnostic and an Industry Interoperable Data Model for Laboratory Walk-up Liquid Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry Instrumentation
Developed by members of the Allotrope scientific community, the Walk-up Liquid Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry model leverages Allotrope's Simple Model technology to enable easy integration with downstream analytical applications as well as the collection and conversion of scientific...
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - September 8, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

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