Polyclinics
Posted on July 22, 2011. Filed under: GP-led health centres, Polyclinics |
London 24 | by Tim Dickens, Reporter | Friday, July 22, 2011 Despite the “great success” of the 20,000 capacity Loxford Polyclinic in Ilford Lane, Ilford – which nearly 17,000 people have registered to use in just over two years – plans for more polyclinics have been put on hold. The brakes have been put on the [...]
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Posted on February 8, 2010. Filed under: News stories, Polyclinics | Tags: Poly-system |
Pulse | By Ian Quinn | 8 February 2010 Exclusive: NHS managers have raised serious doubts about the viability of controversial plans to group GPs in polysystems and transfer hundreds of thousands of hospital cases to them. Documents uncovered by Pulse demonstrate concerns within at least one PCT that some of the so-called polysystems being launched [...]
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Posted on February 4, 2010. Filed under: News stories, Polyclinics | Tags: Poly-system |
Pulse | By Ian Quinn | 4 February 2010 Exclusive: NHS managers are planning to scrap growth funding for PMS practices across London and use the cash to fund a new network of 100 ‘polysystems’ – the successors to Lord Darzi’s polyclinics. Plans unearthed by Pulse show trusts plan to make huge savings by denying growth [...]
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Posted on January 29, 2010. Filed under: News stories, Polyclinics, Providers | Tags: The Practice |
Pulse | By Steve Nowottny | 29 January 2010 The founder of a private provider running a series of GP practices across the country has issued a public plea to the Conservative party to maintain the ‘momentum’ of the polyclinic rollout if they win the general election. Dr Jeremy Rose, clinical director and founder GP of [...]
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Posted on January 25, 2010. Filed under: News stories, Polyclinics |
Ilford Recorder | ZJAN SHIRINIAN | 25 January 2010 THE Redbridge health roadmap was torn apart by an angry councillor who warned the borough would be lumbered with five run down polyclinics if it pressed ahead with plans to build more of the super surgeries. Fairlop Polyclinic is one of four new health centres set [...]
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Posted on January 18, 2010. Filed under: News stories, Polyclinics |
East London Advertiser | 18 January 2010 RESIDENTS are being given the chance to voice their views on the future of health services in the East End at an NHS roadshow. As part of the Health for North East London programme, services across the area are being transformed over the next 10 years which could [...]
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Posted on January 4, 2010. Filed under: News stories, Polyclinics | Tags: PBC, Poly-system |
Nursing in Practice | Press Association | 4 January 2010 North-east London GPs are to get the power to decide how and where healthcare budgets will be spent, as a primary care trust becomes the first in the country to hand over its commissioning function. NHS Redbridge has disbanded its three practice-based commissioning clusters and [...]
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Posted on December 23, 2009. Filed under: Federations, Polyclinics, Reports/papers |
Wandsworth PCT | accessed 23 December 2009 [pdf] Par. 2. Primary care, polyclinics and polysystems. A major focus for the work of Wandsworth Primary Care Trust over the past two years has been the development of plans for primary care. In line with the NHS strategy document Healthcare for London, these plans have concentrated on the development of [...]
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Posted on December 19, 2009. Filed under: News stories, Polyclinics | Tags: Poly-system |
Ilford Recorder | NHS Redbridge | 19 December 2009 FOUR polyclinics at the heart of future healthcare in Redbridge could be developed in the next four years. NHS Redbridge says it is pleased with the impact Loxford Polyclinic has had since it opened in April and has released details of the remaining four super surgeries, [...]
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Posted on December 15, 2009. Filed under: GP-led health centres, News stories, Polyclinics |
James Plaskitt MP | accessed 15 December 2009 Many articles have appeared in the local and national press recently which appear to suggest that the government is trying to replace GP surgeries with ‘polyclinics’. We are not. The record needs to be put straight, so let me be unequivical: 1. Local communities can choose whether they [...]
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Posted on December 14, 2009. Filed under: News stories, Polyclinics |
This is local London | By Jack Royston | NHS Harrow | 14 December 2009 RESIDENTS are being asked their views on the future of “below average” GP services in East Harrow. NHS Harrow, formerly Harrow PCT, is consulting on plans to turn Belmont Health Centre, in Kenton Lane, into a polyclinic, meaning it will [...]
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Posted on December 9, 2009. Filed under: News stories, Polyclinics | Tags: Super surgery |
Guardian Series | By James Ranger | 9 December 2009 AFTER months of speculation, health bosses have finally revealed a choice of two sites where they want to put Wanstead and Woodford’s first super-surgery. The sites identified for the polyclinic, where most GPs will be expected to move, are at the existing South Woodford Health [...]
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Posted on December 1, 2009. Filed under: News stories, Polyclinics |
Guardian – Series | James Ranger | 1 December 2009 MEMBERS of the public can now have their say about plans to radically alter the face of healthcare in the borough. Health for north east London launched its 14-week public consultation into proposals to close the accident and emergency (A&E) service at King George Hospital [...]
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Posted on November 30, 2009. Filed under: Journals, Polyclinics |
Health Service Journal | BY MARK CAULFIELD | 30 November 2009 Streamlined care cannot be delivered unless clinicians are able to share information easily. Mark Caulfield describes how Tower Hamlets solved the problem with integrated IT. As the repository for vital patient information, IT systems are at the heart of rethinking services in the post-Darzi [...]
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Posted on November 26, 2009. Filed under: News stories, Polyclinics |
Labour Matters | Harrow Labour | 26 November 2009 In the past 12 months three new polyclinics have started work in Harrow. The Urgent Care Centre at Northwick Park was the first and is open every day from 8am to 11pm at night. The Alexandra Avenue Polyclinic opened in June and is open to anyone [...]
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Posted on November 19, 2009. Filed under: News stories, Polyclinics |
Yellow Advertiser | By Suzi Muston | NHS Havering | 19 November 2009 UPMINSTER MP Angela Watkinson was guest of honour at the ground breaking of NHS Havering’s first polyclinic on Friday. The £4million clinic, which is scheduled to open in March 2010, will house a number of health services including a minor injuries unit, [...]
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Posted on November 11, 2009. Filed under: GP-led health centres, News stories, Polyclinics | Tags: Out-of-hours |
Healthcare Republic | By Colin Cooper | 11 November 2009 An international expert on primary care has warned that UK general practice is in danger of following its US counterpart in to ‘intensive care’. Professor Gordon Moore, who received the President’s International Medal at the conference, said the tradition of general practice here was admirable [...]
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