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UK Government Vision For Primary And Community Care Lays Down Challenge To Health Professionals - The King's Fund (Medical News Today)
Mon, 07 Jul 2008 09:19:01 GMT
Responding to 'Our vision for Primary and Community Care', published by the Department of Health as part of the Next Stage Review of the NHS, chief executive of The King's Fund Niall Dickson said: ' We welcome this strategy - patients place enormous value on the care they receive from family doct (Read Story).

She has vision (McKinney Messenger)
Tue, 08 Jul 2008 17:15:44 GMT
Carey Coleman, geriatric care manager/community liaison for Senior Select Home Health Care in McKinney and instructor of the Texercise program in McKinney was one of nine recipients of the DADS Vision Award, presented by the Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services last week. (Read Story).

Darzi's Final Vision For Primary Care Is Positive Though Undermined By Previous Announcements (Medical News Today)
Sat, 05 Jul 2008 12:16:30 GMT
While many of the ambitions within the government's Vision for Primary and Community Care are welcome, previously announced government proposals will undermine the positive in this report, the BMA said on Thursday 3 July 2008. Commenting on Lord Darzi's report, Dr Laurence Buckman, Chairman of the BMA's GP Committee said: "There is much within this vision for primary care that is positive. (Read Story).

Motor Neurone Disease Association Launches Pioneering Tool For Health Care Commissioners In Westminster, UK (Medical News Today)
Mon, 07 Jul 2008 08:16:40 GMT
The Motor Neurone Disease (MND) Association has just launched a pioneering tool for health care commissioners in Westminster. It has already been cited as a very important document for patient care and aims to help achieve Lord Darzi's vision of quality care for people living with the complex, and often rapidly progressive neurological condition, MND. (Read Story).

Progressive Vision Says The BMA Is Wrong - The NHS Should Be Run More Like Supermarkets, UK (Medical News Today)
Tue, 08 Jul 2008 09:16:01 GMT
Responding to comments by the BMA Chairman Dr Hamish Meldrum that the National Health Service is being run like a "shoddy supermarket war", Progressive Vision, the classical liberal think tank, has said that the NHS should be run more like supermarkets, not less. Shane Frith, director of Progressive Vision, said; "Dr Meldrum's remarks are ridiculous. (Read Story).

Site attacks single-payer health care (The Politico)
Tue, 08 Jul 2008 08:43:44 GMT
BigGovHealth.org advocates a free-market approach to health care, and Pfizer is a big contributor. (Read Story).

Plan Sponsors Honored for Improving Outcomes for Participants (Centre Daily Times)
Tue, 08 Jul 2008 14:37:21 GMT
Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE: PRU) honored five plan sponsors for redesigning their defined contribution (DC) retirement programs to help plan participants achieve retirement goals. Faith Technologies Inc., VSP(R) Vision Care, Knauf Insulation, Rogers Corporation and the International Union of Operating Engineers (IUOE) Local 25 Marine Division were cited for placing greater focus on ... (Read Story).

7/7 family bring eye-care hope (BBC News)
Mon, 07 Jul 2008 10:33:25 GMT
Three years since losing her sister Miriam in the 7 July attacks, Esther Hyman travelled to India for the inauguration of a children's eye care centre in Miriam's name. (Read Story).

Radio? filmmaker gets his vision onto the screen (The Patriot Ledger)
Tue, 08 Jul 2008 11:39:00 GMT
Andrew Silver pursues his passion for filmmaking after taking care of business. (Read Story).

Government Vision For Primary And Community Care Lays Down Challenge To Health Professionals, Says The King's Fund (Medical News Today)
Fri, 04 Jul 2008 08:18:50 GMT
Responding to Our vision for Primary and Community Care, published by the Department of Health as part of the Next Stage Review of the NHS, Chief Executive of The King's Fund, Niall Dickson, said: 'We welcome this strategy - patients place enormous value on the care they receive from family doctors (Read Story).