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A sharp rise in demand for GP out-of-hours services in recent weeks has left them coping with up to 15% more work than at the same time last year, according to a survey of providers.
In the latest sign of the winter crisis engulfing parts of the NHS, Urgent Health UK (UHUK),...
We are delighted to announce that NEMS CBS (Community Benefit Services Limited) have joined UHUK. They provide a range of 24/7 urgent primary care services across Nottinghamshire, excluding Bassetlaw, with a patient population of approx.1million.
NEMS CBS has a long history of partnership...
At the General meeting held in February this year we agreed to the appointment of four non-executive directors of Urgent Health UK Ltd.
The purpose of the appointments is seen as fourfold;
Following receiving another year of full accreditation by Social Enterprise Mark (SE Mark), Urgent Health UK is calling for policy makers and commissioners to place a greater focus on social value in the design of health and social care services. This will be the fifth year UHUK has received full...
In a comment piece on A&E services for the Mirror, Justin Madders MP, Labour Shadow Health Minister, has called for the co-location of A&E and GP-led out-of-hours services. Madders argues, “You can’t stop people going to A&E. But if we put the local GPs next to A&E the less seriously...
Urgent Health UK (UHUK) welcomes NHS England’s decision to cover the medical indemnity costs of GPs undertaking out-of-hours shifts over the winter period.
This temporary respite will help to ease some of the significant pressures on out-of-hospital urgent care providers, thus, enabling them...
