New guide launched to tackle overprescribing and problematic polypharmacy
Structured Medication Reviews (SMRs) are the best-tested, NICE-approved intervention to reduce problematic polypharmacy, especially in older people. However, uptake is…
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NHS England has sent letters to healthcare professionals to get vaccinated to protect not only themselves from illness during the busy winter months but also protect vulnerable patients by reducing transmission risk.
For this coming winter, NHS England has also developed new resources to support communications to encourage health and social care worker vaccination: Health and Social Care Worker flu vaccination campaign materials. Additionally, materials to support wider winter vaccination communications can be found in the Winter 2025/26 Communications Toolkit.
Structured Medication Reviews (SMRs) are the best-tested, NICE-approved intervention to reduce problematic polypharmacy, especially in older people. However, uptake is…
NHS England has commissioned a survey of each GP surgery in England in order to better understand waiting times in…
Watch GPs talking about the actions they’re taking. The GPs Committee England met last week where we discussed the next…