NHS England commissions ‘external evaluation’ of advice and guidance
NHS England commissioned an external evaluation of Advice & Guidance, reporting by March.
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NHS Digital weight management programme: new providers
New providers for the NHS Digital Weight Management Programme; eligibility unchanged.
New referral arrangements for adult gender services
A single national waiting list and referral form for adult gender services, through the Gender National Referral Support Service.
GPs to refer into new specialist domestic abuse service, Cooper announces
GPs will be able to refer patients to a new specialist domestic abuse service.
GP-led advice and guidance could form part of single point of access
A GP-led advice and guidance model that cut costs may be built into a local single point of access.
Multi-cancer blood test research: GP practices wanted
A University of Birmingham study of multi-cancer blood tests for patients with vague symptoms. Practices are invited to take part.
National online pathway for headache care supports GP teams and pharmacists
GIRFT's national online pathway and decision tool for headache care.
Newborn Hearing Screening Programme Targeted Follow-up Pathway: consultation on changes
Consultation on changes to the newborn hearing screening targeted follow-up pathway.
National rollout of NHS App electronic referral service (e-RS) notifications
Patients now get NHS App notifications when their e-RS referral is received and accepted.
Direct-to-test asthma diagnosis for children (Washwood Heath)
BSol GPs can now refer children and young people directly for asthma diagnostic tests at Washwood Heath Community Diagnostic Centre.