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SRPV meeting, Wednesday 27th March - The NHS App
Tue, 2019-03-05 14:19 — Administrator
South Reading Patient Voice will meet at 6pm on Wednesday, 27th March 2019 at the Reading Community Learning Centre, 94, London Street, Reading, RG1 4SJ to hear a talk about the soon-to-be-launched NHS smartphone/web app from Mary Hannah Hudson of NHS England.
Primary Care Commissioning Committee meets at 1pm on Wed, 10th April 2019
Tue, 2019-03-05 14:14 — Administrator
The Primary Care Commissioning Committee for Berkshire West (Newbury and District, Reading and Wokingham) will meet at 1pm on Wednesday, 10th April 2019 at the Oakwood Centre, Headley Road, Woodley, RG5 4JZ.
For full details please see the CCG web page on this meeting. It is necessary to
Cancer scans contract in contention at Oxford
Mon, 2019-03-25 09:07 — Administrator
MPs and health campaigners are challenging NHS England's award of a contract for PET-CT scanning, currently held by the Churchill Hospital at Oxford, to inHealth, a private company which would relocate the service away from the centre of excellence.
Mortality Decrease Has Slowed - Life Expectancies Suffer
Sun, 2019-03-10 22:11 — Administrator
The Institute and Faculty of Actuaries has produced its latest estimates of mortality and described recent changes in its estimates in this informative blog post . With the new understanding life expectancies for both males and females at age 65 have reduced by over a year since 2015.
Every Patient Will Belong to a Primary Care Network
Thu, 2019-03-07 11:25 — Administrator
The NHS Long-Term plan includes targets for increased screening and earlier cancer detection. According to an article in Pulse magazine, every patient will be covered by a Primary Care Network, whether or not their GP practice itself takes part.
Berkshire West CCG Meets in Public on Tuesday, 12th March 2019
Tue, 2019-03-05 14:30 — AdministratorThe Berkshire West CCG Governing Body will meet in public at 9.30 - 12.30 on Tuesday, 12th March 2019, at 57-59, Bath Road, Reading RG30 2BA.
