{"id":1049,"date":"2014-08-28T10:42:07","date_gmt":"2014-08-28T09:42:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lihnnhs.info\/Sando\/?p=1049"},"modified":"2014-08-28T11:16:05","modified_gmt":"2014-08-28T10:16:05","slug":"knowledge-lert-for-thursday-28th-august","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lihnnhs.info\/Sando\/2014\/08\/28\/knowledge-lert-for-thursday-28th-august\/","title":{"rendered":"Knowledge @lert for Thursday 28th August"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>NHS England sets out plan for a sustainable Cancer Drugs Fund &#8211;\u00a0NHS England<\/strong><br \/>\nNHS England has pledged a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.england.nhs.uk\/2014\/08\/28\/cdf-plan\/\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a3160m boost over two years for the Cancer Drugs Fund,<\/a> giving more patients access to innovative drugs not routinely available on the NHS.\u00a0Two new drugs will now also be added to the Fund; enzalutamide for prostate cancer and lenalidomide for a group of patients with myelodysplastic syndrome, a rare blood condition.\u00a0With an annual budget of \u00a3200m, now rising by 40 per cent to \u00a3280m, the Fund has delivered important benefits for more than 55,000 patients since it began in 2010.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>More details needed on new registration process &#8211;\u00a0Royal College of Nursing\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nThe NMC has announced a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rcn.org.uk\/newsevents\/news\/article\/uk\/more_details_needed_on_new_registration_process\" target=\"_blank\">new regime for registering nurses<\/a> who trained outside the EU. The new process will involve a computer-based exam and tests in simulated clinical scenarios, replacing the current minimum three months of supervised practice.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Total Reward Statements (TRS) &#8211; Tranche one is now live &#8211;\u00a0NHS Employers\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nThe <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nhsemployers.org\/news\/2014\/08\/total-reward-statements-tranche-one-is-now-live\" target=\"_blank\">TRS tranche one<\/a> statements for North East, North West, Yorkshire &amp; North Humberside is now live.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Govt recruitment drive for more \u2018physician associates\u2019 to save NHS &#8211;\u00a0Integrated Care Today\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nPhysician associates will <a href=\"http:\/\/www.integratedcaretoday.com\/2014\/08\/27\/govt-recruitment-drive-for-more-physician-associates-to-relieve-pressure\/\" target=\"_blank\">train for two years under an intensive programme,<\/a> instead of the seven completed by doctors, to provide support in the diagnosis and management of patients in hospitals.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>NICE guidance\u00a0<\/strong>published 27.08.2014<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nice.org.uk\/Guidance\/IPG499\">Minimally invasive video-assisted thyroidectomy<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; 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MedTech Innovation Briefing (MIT7)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nice.org.uk\/Advice\/MIB8\">The Airsonett temperature-controlled laminar airflow device for persistent allergic asthma<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; MedTech Innovation Briefing (MIB8)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nice.org.uk\/Advice\/MIB9\">The PolySoft hernia patch used with the ONSTEP technique to treat inguinal hernias<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; MedTech Innovation Briefing (MIB9)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Bulletin<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/mailbuilder.mailboxedge.co.uk\/campaign_manager\/campaign_processed_wrapped.jsp?lid=GDYww4JXGo\">NHS Workforce Bulletin<\/a>\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0 26 August 2014<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NHS England sets out plan for a sustainable Cancer Drugs Fund &#8211;\u00a0NHS England NHS England has pledged a \u00a3160m boost over two years for the Cancer Drugs Fund, giving more patients access to innovative drugs not routinely available on the NHS.\u00a0Two new drugs will now also be added to the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1049","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4kWbe-gV","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lihnnhs.info\/Sando\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1049","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lihnnhs.info\/Sando\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lihnnhs.info\/Sando\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lihnnhs.info\/Sando\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lihnnhs.info\/Sando\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1049"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.lihnnhs.info\/Sando\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1049\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1052,"href":"https:\/\/www.lihnnhs.info\/Sando\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1049\/revisions\/1052"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lihnnhs.info\/Sando\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1049"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lihnnhs.info\/Sando\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1049"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lihnnhs.info\/Sando\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1049"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}