Educated 65-year-olds and above use considerably more NHS outpatient care than their less educated peers. This is the key finding of research by the I...
Posts Tagged ‘Outpatients’
Socioeconomic inequalities in NHS outpatient care emerged after 2010
By Mike Broad - October 6th, 2020
New standards to improve ambulatory emergency care in the NHS
By Mike Broad - April 12th, 2019
Outpatients and the NHS are set to benefit from a new standardised approach to patient care, according to two top doctors’ organisations. The Royal Co...
One-size-fits-all outpatient care no longer fit for purpose says royal college
By Mike Broad - November 14th, 2018
A new approach to outpatient care is needed if the NHS is to meet growing demand and reduce disruption to patients’ lives, claims a report. The RCP re...
Hospital doctors advised to write to patients directly in plain English
By Mike Broad - September 4th, 2018
Hospital doctors have been told to write to their patients in plain English to promote better understanding of their healthcare. The Academy of Royal Me...
Patients say outpatient care is improving
By Mike Broad - February 22nd, 2012
Outpatient care is improving a survey reveals but questions persist over clinic management. The national survey of patients’ experiences during their ...