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Darzi centre funding dwarfs GMS cash.
July 1, 2009... BMA chair's centre is among those getting on average three times more than GMS practices
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By Gareth Iacobucci
The GP-led health centre jointly run by BMA chair Dr Hamish Meldrum is one of many receiving vastly higher levels of funding than traditional practices, Pulse...
Pharmacists and GPs should share funding.
July 1, 2009... GPs and pharmacists should work together in similar alliances to those in GP partnerships, a report recommends.
The London School of Pharmacy called for financial incentives to be shared between pharmacies and GP practices, and the use of IT links for exchanging patient information.
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Call for further study into insulin glargine-Ca link.
July 1, 2009... The European Association for the Study of Diabetes is calling for an investigation into a possible link between insulin glarg-ine and cancer after publication of six studies suggesting it.
The studies, published online in Diabetologia, found that insulin glargine 10U increased the risk of...
VASCULAR SCREENING: Vascular screening split as PCTs abandon Framingham.
July 1, 2009... Series of trusts defy NICE guidance and adopt QRISK instead, as RCGP throws weight behind the UK score
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By Nigel Praities
A dramatic split is emerging in the Government's vascular screening programme, with a series of PCTs choosing to abandon the Framingham score in...
PILOT SCHEME: PCT to offer private CVD tests alongside vascular checks.
July 1, 2009... A private company has signed a deal with a PCT to provide tests for cardiovascular disease not available on the NHS alongside the trust's conventional vascular checks programme.
UniMedic, a private provider of cardiovascular screening, says it will pilot use of its tests for arterial...