{"id":1046,"date":"2014-08-27T10:50:01","date_gmt":"2014-08-27T09:50:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lihnnhs.info\/Sando\/?p=1046"},"modified":"2014-08-27T10:50:01","modified_gmt":"2014-08-27T09:50:01","slug":"knowledge-lert-for-wednesday-27th-august","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lihnnhs.info\/Sando\/2014\/08\/27\/knowledge-lert-for-wednesday-27th-august\/","title":{"rendered":"Knowledge @lert for Wednesday 27th August"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Ready for researchers: modernising the NHS\u2019s scientific workforce \u2013 Health Service Journal\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nWith the introduction of increasingly technological healthcare, Malcolm Sperrin and colleagues state it will be essential to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hsj.co.uk\/leadership\/ready-for-researchers-modernising-the-nhss-scientific-workforce\/5073493.article#.U_2cYo0g-Uk\" target=\"_blank\">expand and develop the scientific workforce<\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><strong>Guidance on implementing the overseas visitors hospital charging regulations \u2013 Department of Health<\/strong><br \/>\nGuidance for NHS bodies in carrying out their duties under the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/uploads\/system\/uploads\/attachment_data\/file\/254530\/ovs_visitors_guidance_oct13a.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">NHS (Charges to Overseas Visitors) Regulations 2011 <\/a>to make and recover charges for NHS hospital treatment from chargeable overseas visitors.\u00a0It also includes guidance to safeguard the health of those not entitled to free hospital treatment and new guidance on sharing information on NHS debtors to subject them to immigration sanctions.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><strong>Trust hunts disc holding 42,000 records &#8211;\u00a0EHI News<\/strong><br \/>\nEast Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust has admitted to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ehi.co.uk\/news\/EHI\/9604\/trust-hunts-disc-holding-42000-records\" target=\"_blank\">losing a disc containing the confidential information <\/a>of 42,000 patients.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><strong>Research and analysis: Emergency department bulletin &#8211;\u00a0HM Government<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Emergency Department Syndromic Surveillance System (EDSSS) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/publications\/emergency-department-bulletin\" target=\"_blank\">monitors the patient attendances each day and what symptoms patients have, i<\/a>n a network of emergency departments across England and Northern Ireland.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><strong>NHS patient, visitor and staff car parking principles &#8211;\u00a0Department of Health<\/strong><br \/>\nThese <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/publications\/nhs-patient-visitor-and-staff-car-parking-principles\/nhs-patient-visitor-and-staff-car-parking-principles\" target=\"_blank\">car parking principles<\/a> suggest the provision of concessions to groups that need them such as disabled people, frequent outpatient attenders or visitors with relatives who are gravely ill.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><strong> Voluntary sector involvement in Better Care Fund planning &#8211;\u00a0Carer and Support Alliance (CSA)<\/strong><br \/>\nThis <a href=\"http:\/\/kingsfund.blogs.com\/health_management\/2014\/08\/policy-alert-voluntary-sector-involvement-in-better-care-fund-planning.html\" target=\"_blank\">briefing <\/a>has been based on information from Department of Health to help members engage with the Better Care Fund.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><strong>Supporting the acute take &#8211; advice published &#8211;\u00a0NHS Employers\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Royal College of Physicians publishes a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nhsemployers.org\/news\/2014\/08\/supporting-the-acute-take-advice-published\" target=\"_blank\">statement <\/a>on ensuring safe patient care in light of increasing demands on the acute medical unit (AMU).<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><strong>Transforming Urgent And Emergency Care Services In England: Update On The Urgent And Emergency Care Review -NHS England<\/strong><br \/>\nInterim <a href=\"http:\/\/www.england.nhs.uk\/2014\/08\/19\/update-uec-review\/\" target=\"_blank\">report <\/a>that outlines the progress with NHS England\u2019s work with local commissioners and the development of their five year strategic and two year operational plans as well as updates on planning to develop demonstrator sites to trial new models, including the new NHS 111 service specification.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><strong>Monitor Data \u2013 Monitor<\/strong><br \/>\nMonitor have made <a href=\"http:\/\/data.gov.uk\/publisher\/monitor\" target=\"_blank\">all foundation trusts\u2019 finances available<\/a>, having released over a million lines of financial data including staff costs, income, and private finance initiative payments. The data is available to download for free from the regulator\u2019s website and under the Government Open Licence via data.gov.uk.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><strong>Reimbursement Of Urgent And Emergency Care: Discussion Document On Options For Reform \u2013 Monitor<\/strong><br \/>\nIn this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/uploads\/system\/uploads\/attachment_data\/file\/345647\/UECreport_-_August_2014.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">paper<\/a>, Monitor and NHS England set out their current thinking on options for reforming the urgent and emergency care payment approach. It outlines preliminary options for implementing a new payment approach to support improved delivery of urgent and emergency care, as well as the way forward for NHS England and Monitor.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><strong>2012\/13 Patient Level Cost Collection: Review And Lessons For The Future \u2013 Monitor<\/strong><br \/>\nThis <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/uploads\/system\/uploads\/attachment_data\/file\/345191\/201213PLICS_report.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">report <\/a>reviews the findings from the 2012\/13 patient level information and costing systems (PLICS) pilot data collection for admitted patient care. It is intended to be used by all NHS staff who are responsible for, or contribute to, the production of cost information.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><strong>Avoiding unplanned admissions enhanced service: Proactive case finding and care review for vulnerable people: Guidance and audit requirements: A programme of action for general practice and clinical commissioning groups \u2013 NHS England<\/strong><br \/>\nIntended to help GPs, nurses and other health and care staff develop <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nhsemployers.org\/~\/media\/Employers\/Documents\/Primary%20care%20contracts\/Enhanced%20Services\/2014-15\/Unplanned%20admissions\/Avoiding%20Unplanned%20Admissions%20-%20Guidance%20and%20audit%20requirements%20for%202014-15.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">personalised care plans <\/a>with those who are most vulnerable and have complex health and care needs.\u00a0The template includes lots of important questions from gathering information about allergies and current medication to also collecting people\u2019s emergency contacts.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><strong>Dementia research &#8216;revolution&#8217; using EPR &#8211;\u00a0EHI News<\/strong><br \/>\nFive mental health trusts have launched <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ehi.co.uk\/news\/EHI\/9599\/dementia-research-'revolution'-using-epr\" target=\"_blank\">a partnership to &#8220;revolutionise&#8221; dementia research<\/a> in the UK, using non-identifiable patient data.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Ready for researchers: modernising the NHS\u2019s scientific workforce \u2013 Health Service Journal\u00a0 With the introduction of increasingly technological healthcare, Malcolm Sperrin and colleagues state it will be essential to expand and develop the scientific workforce. 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