Tag Archives: NHS
January 2009 Br J Cardiol 2009;16:16-14
New heart failure report
BJCardio editorial staff
Heart failure currently affects one in 1,000 people, and is rising by at least 10% each year. When combined with other heart diseases, the annual cost to the NHS of supporting these patients is £625 million. For further information and to view a copy of the Focus on heart failure document visit www.institute.nhs.uk/heartfailure
September 2007 Br J Cardiol 2007;14:189
Challenge and change for the BJC
Kim Fox, Terry McCormack, Philip Poole-Wilson, Henry Purcell
Those doctors wishing to pursue hospital practice have taken a major hit from Modernising Medical Careers (MMC) where junior doctors ran headlong in to a disastrous training application process, leading to disappointment and uncertainty for many. In primary care there is a new GP Curriculum, a new General Medical Services contract and Pay-for-Performance programmes, which have attracted unprecedented levels of investment into the NHS. There are other, as yet untested, reforms including Practice-Based Commissioning and re-accreditation, looming. Never has it been more important for hospital and family practitioners to establish an integrated s
July 2004 Br J Cardiol 2004;11:326-8
The new NHS: changing the face of British cardiology
Ola Soyinka
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June 2002 Br J Cardiol 2002;9:359-60
The NHS Plan: general practitioners with special interests
David Colin-Thome
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