We welcome Matt Hancock’s signal and intent that prevention will be one of three priorities distinguishing his time as Secretary of State for Health and Social Care. The policy paper, Prevention is better than cure recognises the complex factors that drive population health and announces a Green Paper to come next year. It also sets out a … Read More
The increasingly common misunderstanding and misuse of the term ‘return on investment’ and its conflation with ‘cost saving’ to public services – usually the NHS – are a cause for concern. In recent years, there has been a welcome increase in the development of both economic evidence in public health and of tools to translate … Read More
With healthcare spending budgets greatly restricted and a vast array of new products being launched to markets across the world every year, companies are having to be very nimble and creative to ensure their products and services are leading edge and positioned correctly to maintain and grow revenue and profits. It goes without saying that … Read More
One key part of healthcare provision and services is the need to comply with procedure and perform duties in a responsible and ethically sound manner. Amidst all other changes, delivering the best service to patients and ensuring that the patient’s best interest is at the core of healthcare is crucial. Within healthcare and the healthcare … Read More
The NHS is eager to continue working in conjunction with the Five Year Forward View and with the implementation of STPs in 2017, the team at RHS wants to assure our existing and potential customers that we can support you in these changes. Read our recent blog post on Sustainability and Transformation Plans to find out more … Read More
The UK Drug Tariff application has recently changed. Real Healthcare Solutions is currently supporting companies in the wound care and medical devices sector to better understand the new process to ensure a speedy and successful application of new products. Please do get in touch if you require support in this area Photo by Startaê Team on Unsplash
With the formal triggering of Article 50 last week, the future of the NHS and position of EU workers in the UK continues to have a large question mark hanging over it. Thanks to the EU policy of freedom of movement and mutual recognition of professional qualifications within the EU, around 55,000 of 1.2 million … Read More
Sustainability and Transformation Plans (STPs) are considered to be one of the most important factors within the NHS Five Year Forward Plan. They aim to show how local services will evolve and become sustainable over the next five years, maintaining the vision of the Five Year Forward Plan to have better health, deliver better patient … Read More
As always, the biggest challenge for those in the healthcare sector is to ensure that the best possible care and treatment is provided to improve the health and wellbeing of those living in the UK and elsewhere. Using money in the best possible way is a major part of the NHS Five Year Forward View. … Read More
How do we effectively assess education offered in healthcare? Moreover, how is this assessed when the education is offered by industry? Real Healthcare Solutions is currently involved in a project to assess the relevance and “effectiveness” of wound care education offered to registered nurses in practice. Very interesting data is already representing showing clear themes … Read More
