by Dean Rigler | Jun 18, 2023
A focus on Gastroenterology ahead of BSG LIVE 2023 Figures from the British Society of Gastroenterology (BSG) outline that 48% of advertised consultant gastroenterology and hepatology posts were unfulfilled in 2021. With the current predicted shortfall in the...
by Dean Rigler | May 9, 2023
Tackling the NHS elective backlog: The Medinet Manifesto With mounting pressure on the NHS to reduce the 6 million-strong backlog and restore elective services to pre-pandemic levels, there has never been a greater need to increase capacity through improved...
by Dean Rigler | May 9, 2022
How insourcing can help meet elective care targets The Government has allocated funding through the Elective Recovery Fund (ERF) providing £1bn of extra funding for planned services over the next 6 months aimed to improve patient access to the right care. Insourcing...
by Dean Rigler | May 9, 2022
NHS referral to treatment (RTT) waiting lists 2022 NHS England has just released the latest statistics on referral to treatment (RTT) waiting times across England. Despite the best efforts of the NHS and its private sector partners, the UK Gov’s 18-week standard is...
by Dean Rigler | May 9, 2021
How can NHS Oncology services recover from Covid-19? There is no question that the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has led to unprecedented disruptions to cancer care services in the UK, resulting in substantial backlogs. Despite their best efforts, the insurmountable...