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Practice News
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Digital appointment letters – SFT
10th April 2019
Stockport NHS Foundation Trust introducing digital appointment letters
SFT Pathology supplies via Fax
10th April 2019
The Pathology service at Stockport NHS Foundation Trust will no longer be accepting requests for Blood tubes or other Pathology supplies via Fax.
Cervical Screening Campaign
10th April 2019
The national ‘Cervical Screening Saves Lives’ campaign had a very successful launch in March and as a result had a much higher demand for printed resources than was expected.
Palliative Care BiteSize
10th April 2019
The Stockport Palliative Care Team has provided a bitesize guide for Primary Care to support colleagues when “Diagnosing Dying”
Clinical Practice Research Datalink
10th April 2019
GP practices in Stockport have an opportunity to gain useful feedback for improving patient care, contribute to medical research and even earn some money by joining Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD).
GM Measles Outbreak
10th April 2019
A total of 37 confirmed cases of measles have been reported within Greater Manchester in the last 3 months, with cases seen in five local authorities.
Primary Care Networks
10th April 2019
Within the recent NHS Long Term Plan, NHS England set out a number of ambitions including Primary Care Networks.
Over The Counter Medicines
14th March 2019
From Monday 4 March until 1 April 2019 CCG’s across GM will be launching an engagement survey for local residents to give their views on the recommendations by NHS England to change how some medicines are routinely prescribed.
Multiple Symptoms Study 3 – Can you help?
11th March 2019
Multiple Symptoms Study 3 is a large randomised controlled trial to test the effectiveness of a Symptoms Clinic for people with persistent “medically unexplained” physical symptoms.
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