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"THE BENEFITS OF DELIVERING HEALTHCARE IN PATIENTS' HOMES" ARTICLE PUBLISHED IN HEALTH SERVICE JOURNAL
February 2012
“The benefits of delivering healthcare in patients' homes”, an article by Dr Mehmood Syed, medical director at Bupa Home Healthcare has today (14th February 2012) been published online by Health Service Journal. The article discusses how...
THE COST OF CANCER IS PREDICTED TO RISE BY £5.9 BILLION
February 2012
A new report, with research conducted by healthcare analysts, Laing & Buisson, predicts that the cost of cancer diagnosis and treatment will rise from £9.3 billion in 2010 to £15.3 billion by 2021 - an increase of £5.9 billion. Are we heading for a crisis in cancer care?
ONE IN FOUR PATIENTS BETTER OFF AT HOME
January 2012
Mike Farrar, Chief Executive of the NHS Confederation, recently commented that one in four patients would be better off receiving treatment at home rather than in hospital. Millions of people could also avoid the risk of being exposed to hospital acquired infections if they were treated at home.
SUPPORTING THE HACKETT REVIEW
December 2011
The review, which was conducted by Mark Hackett and launched in December 2011, examined the UK's clinical homecare market and looked at ways to develop solutions that support NHS Quality, Innovation, Productivity and Prevention ("QIPP") agenda.
THE OPPORTUNITY FOR HOME HEALTHCARE IN TODAY'S NHS
December 2011
A report released today by Bupa Home Healthcare discusses the potential for the NHS to save £1.7bn through greater utilisation of home healthcare.The report, supported by Rt Hon Lord Warner, demonstrates the benefits of home healthcare both in terms of large financial savings and improved patient experience and satisfaction...
ARE YOU PREPARED FOR THE PRESSURES OF WINTER?
October 2011
Across Britain last year more than 600 people died from flu, with many hospitals forced to cancel operations due to the overwhelming number of new admissions.Unfortunately, it looks like the situation could be an even bigger challenge this year...
THE IMPACT OF POLITICAL REFORM ON HOME HEALTHCARE
October 2011
Even before the Health and Social Bill has completed its passage through Parliament, the effect upon the NHS has already been significant. Rapid reorganisation and the rationalisation of structures and staff have resulted in significant disruption to PCT and SHA work
CONTINUING CARE FOR PATIANTS AT HOME
October 2011
Associate Director Women and Children's Commissioning for NHS Cornwall & Isles of Scilly Leah Parker on how they work with Bupa Home Healthcare...
SUPPORTING THE CANCER CARE CONGRESS
August 2011
Bupa Home Healthcare, a leading provider of home chemotherapy services to both private and NHS patients, is supporting the 2nd annual Cancer Care Congress, on the 28th & 29th September at the Royal College of Surgeons, London
BUPA SUPPORTS LAUNCH NCHA CONFERENCE
June 2011
Bupa Home Healthcare is delighted to support the Annual Conference of the National Clinical Homecare Association. Like the NCHA, we know that there is growing evidence of the potential of clinical homecare to improve treatment outcomes and cost effectiveness whilst being highly advantageous to patients, clinicians and commissioners alike.
THE BUPA HOME HEALTHCARE HUMIRA SERVICE
May 2011
Bupa Home Healthcare is pleased to announce that we have been selected by Abbott Laboratories as one of their preferred homecare service providers for Humira (Adalimumab).
Bupa currently serves over 16,000 NHS patients. Being part of the Bupa Group means that we have access to a wealth of medical expertise whilst retaining our local connections with regional offices across the UK.
BAZIAN REVIEW CONFIRMS HOME CHEMOTHERAPY SAFETY
January 2011
A new independent review of the clinical evidence about the safety and acceptability of home chemotherapy has confirmed that, when appropriate, it is as safe as hospital or out-patient delivered care.
THE OPPORTUNITY FOR HOME HEALTHCARE IN TODAY'S NHS
December 2011
A report released today by Bupa Home Healthcare discusses the potential for the NHS to save £1.7bn through greater utilisation of home healthcare.The report, supported by Rt Hon Lord Warner, demonstrates the benefits of home healthcare both in terms of large financial savings and improved patient experience and satisfaction...
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