Ad
related to: refer a patient nhs foundation program for children of elderly
Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
30 Coleridge Road in Walthamstow. The trust provides community health and mental health services, including forensic services, psychiatric intensive care units and services for people with learning difficulties in the North East London boroughs of Barking and Dagenham, Havering, Redbridge and Waltham Forest, as well as some services for people in Essex and Kent.
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 ]
The NHS Plan 2000 originally conceived of opening eight treatment centres by 2005, but by August 2005 at least 25 had been opened, with more being planned. 46 NHS treatment centres opened between 2003 and 2009, treating approximately 300,000 patients a year with high rate of patient satisfaction (>94%).
Patient choice is a concept introduced into the NHS in England. Most patients are supposed to be able to choose the clinician whom they want to provide them with healthcare and that money to pay for the service should follow their choice. Before the advent of the internal market, in principle, a GP could refer a patient to any specialist in the UK.
The Patient Advice and Liaison Service (PALS), also known as the Patient Advice and Support Service (PASS) in Scotland, is a National Health Service body created to provide advice and support to NHS patients and their relatives and carers. The scheme was announced in the NHS Plan 2000. Pilot schemes were set up in 2001, with full nationwide ...
In that same year it was named by the Health Service Journal as one of the top hundred NHS trusts to work for. At that time it had 2,534 full-time equivalent staff and a sickness absence rate of 4.5%. 51% of staff recommend it as a place for treatment and 49% recommended it as a place to work.
The University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust provides adult district general hospital services for Birmingham as well as specialist treatments for the West Midlands. The trust operates the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Edgbaston (QEHB), adjacent to its older namesake and connected to it by a footbridge.
In November 2015 leaders at The Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust were shortlisted for five separate awards. [13] The Walton Center became the second specialist hospital in the UK to receive the top rating by the Care Quality Commission in October 2016. [14] It retained the status following a Care Quality Commission inspection in August 2019. [15]