Does the NHS work at weekends?
Does the NHS work at weekends? No, most of it does not work at weekends. it should. MyHSN apologises. For example, hospitals do not run all services at the weekend or 24 hours a day. The most senior h...
Does the NHS work at weekends? No, most of it does not work at weekends. it should. MyHSN apologises. For example, hospitals do not run all services at the weekend or 24 hours a day. The most senior h...
What is NHS choose and book advice and guidance (A&G)? Advice and Guidance (A&G) allows a GP in the NHS to seek email advice from a specialist hospital consultant. How does NHS A&G work? T...
What is the NHS friends and family test? The NHS Friends and Family Test (FFT) enables people who use (or work in) NHS services to provide feedback on their experience of the care. Listening to the vi...
What is NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC)? HS Continuing Healthcare (CHC) is free social care available to everyone. It is a quite well kept secret. It can fully-fund the care costs of a range of frail ...
Should I use hospital transport? Even though its best not to use hospital transport, sometimes its necessary. There are quite a few pitfalls. They are partly because the transport may have to pick up ...
Do NHS computers talk to each other? No, no .. well a bit. They should (sorry). In most parts of the UK this is true. Hence GP, hospital, pharmacy, mental health and ambulance staff do not know exactl...
What is the structure of the NHS? The NHS is the UK’s Government-funded medical service. We will describe its main services then a bit about how it works and is funded. It is led by the Department of ...
Who in the NHS is responsible for healthcare in prisons? In England, it is provided by NHS Health and Justice (HJ) in England – and is run separately from the ‘main NHS’. NHS HJ is responsible for com...
Who pays for the NHS – and how much does it cost? You do .. and alot .. via general taxation, National Insurance and user charges. General taxation accounts for most of the funding (81%) whilst ...
What is an NHS integrated care board (ICB)? An ICB is a subregional level of NHS administration (and finance) in England. There are 42, which became entities on 1st July 2022. Before the government de...