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About NHS Confederation


The NHS Confederation, formerly the National Association of Health Authorities and Trusts, is a membership body for organisations that commission and provide National Health Service services founded in 1990. The predecessor organisation was called The National Association of Health Authorities in England & Wales.

Doctor paid £3,000 for shift as new strike begins

Doctor paid £3,000 for shift as new strike begins
Sep 20,2023 6:01 am

... Matthew Taylor, head of the Nhs Confederation, which represents hospitals, said his members had tried to resist but many had had to give in to keep vital services running...

Double doctors' strike - what you need to know

Double doctors' strike - what you need to know
Sep 18,2023 11:01 pm

... " Matthew Taylor, of the Nhs Confederation, said he feared ministers were underestimating the risks of the strikes, describing the situation as dangerous...

Extra hospital beds made available for winter - NHS England

Extra hospital beds made available for winter - NHS England
Jul 26,2023 10:31 pm

... Matthew Taylor, of the Nhs Confederation - which represents hospitals - said the measures were based on " sound evidence" but questioned whether there will be sufficient funding and staff to make the plan work...

Surge in ill health will have major impact on NHS

Surge in ill health will have major impact on NHS
Jul 24,2023 7:50 pm

... Dr Layla McCay, of the Nhs Confederation, which represents health managers, said the projections were " worrying" given the increased pressure and demand on the NHS which the changes would lead to...

Some NHS temporary staff miss out on full pay deal

Some NHS temporary staff miss out on full pay deal
Jul 20,2023 8:40 pm

... The Nhs Confederation has called on ministers to intervene, warning there is a danger of a two-tier system being created...

'Historic' 15-year plan to boost NHS workforce

'Historic' 15-year plan to boost NHS workforce
Jun 29,2023 7:20 pm

... Matthew Taylor, of the Nhs Confederation, which represents health trusts, called it " bold and ambitious"...

Hot weather adds to NHS pressure as doctors strike

Hot weather adds to NHS pressure as doctors strike
Jun 13,2023 8:30 pm

... Rory Deighton, of the Nhs Confederation, which represents health bosses, said a particular challenge this time was " securing the level of consultant cover" - because of the amount consultants were asking for overtime payments - creating uncertainty over how many appointments would need to be postponed...

Junior doctors' strike: Medical chiefs call on third party to broker talks

Junior doctors' strike: Medical chiefs call on third party to broker talks
Apr 19,2023 11:10 pm

... It came after the Nhs Confederation, the body representing NHS health service trusts, had suggested that Acas should be involved...

Coronavirus: protective equipment guide 'to be updated'

Apr 12,2023 4:20 pm

World Health Organization guidelines currently recommend health care workers to wear a full dress and visor

guide for health workers about personal protection equipment is expected to be updated within Two Days , The Bbc said.

There were calls, for the sake of clarity in the PSA, as frontline staff dealing with the coronavirus.

The Nhs Confederation , says the employees will feel "in danger" of contagion with Covid-19, unless you are wearing the PPE for all patients.

the documents also show, NHS Supply Chain "was not able to manage" the delivery of the items, such as masks to them.

The Department of Health has yet to be confirmed, orientation to be updated.

But the Prime Minister said on Wednesday that he was were "convinced" the stock of PPE on The Way to NHS staff, and the army distributed 7. 5 million devices in 24 hours.

the health authorities in Britain say PPE, the items such as gloves and lab coat includes - should only be worn when the Patient is suspected symptoms or has been diagnosed coronavirus.

Two GPs, who say they have coronavirus symptoms, told The Bbc they believe that she contracted The Virus while seeing patients.

Dr. Claire Taylor , is self-isolate At Home with shortness of breath, cough, and fever.

"I saw a Patient , not as a High Risk and I have picked up Covid," She Said .

"We need to be given all the medical professionals, the correct personal protective equipment when you are face-to-face with each Patient . I feel very strongly about this. "

Dr Claire Taylor is convinced that she contracted the Corona Virus while working at your GP surgery

A GP recently treated A Man with a head injury at her North London practice, "appeared to poison himself, and was bleeding from the head". She Said , he had no cough and no fever and was sent to the hospital.

He later tested positive for the coronavirus. The GP now has symptoms but has not been tested.

Many of the frontline staff are "really, really scared," said Ruth Rankin, Director of Primary Care at the Nhs Confederation , representing health service trusts.

"If you go in and see a Patient . Even if you don't display the symptoms, you can to say The Virus ," She Said .

"We see an increasing number of Primary Care workforce will be sick by it. "

On Wednesday, The Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) wrote to health Minister Matt Hancock to ask whether GPs should wear it for all face-to-face consultations.

He said patients with The Virus but no symptoms still infect staff.

received by The Bbc , documents the guide to the PSA is expected to be updated.



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Source of news: bbc.com

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