A record diagnosis rate, and a gap that follows it New data from NHS England, reported in Pharmacy Magazine, shows that two thirds (66.7%) of people aged 65 and over thought to have dementia now have a recorded diagnosis. That is a record level. As of the end of September 2026, 523,081 patients had a […]
NICE has released a draft update advocating earlier use of major heart failure medications—including SGLT2 inhibitors and ARNIs—managed in primary care, with the goal of saving lives and reducing hospital admissions.
GP practices across England have made significant strides in improving access, offering more appointments than ever before and implementing digital systems to streamline contact and triage.
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has issued Early Value Assessment (EVA) guidance on the use of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies for assessing and triaging skin lesions referred to the urgent suspected skin cancer pathway. Introduction The guidance evaluates the Deep Ensemble for Recognition of Malignancy (DERM), an AI-based tool designed to […]
NICE has published a draft guideline intended to transform rehabilitation services for millions living with long-term neurological conditions in England. The guideline emphasises a coordinated, multidisciplinary approach to enhance care quality and accessibility.
