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• Should childhood vaccination be mandatory?

  

  Is it needed to protect vulnerable people or are there more effective ways to ensure uptake?

  News, 16th May 2012

  Should childhood vaccination be mandatory?

• Diabetes care reaches crisis point

  

  A report reveals that less than half of people diagnosed with diabetes are getting the right care and that basic health checks could help prevent serious diabetes-related conditions

  News, 14th May 2012

  Diabetes care reaches crisis point

• PPGs necessary for CQC registration

  

  The GPC has warned that all GP practices should set up a patient participation group (PPG) in order to comply with CQC registration requirements

  News, 14th May 2012

  PPGs necessary for CQC registration

• CCGs ramp up the pressure on practices

  

  NHS holds CCGs to account over GP access, incurring a nationwide clamp-down on GP performance

  News, 14th May 2012

  CCGs ramp up the pressure on practices

• GPs urged to identify undiagnosed COPD sufferers

  

  The Department of Health today published a companion document to the Outcomes Strategy for COPD and asthma, which it claims could save an estimated 7,800 lives annually if applied across the NHS

  News, 11th May 2012

  GPs urged to identify undiagnosed COPD sufferers

• Obesity is biggest hurdle in diabetes battle say GPs

  

  A survey has revealed that GPs believe obesity is their biggest challenge in managing diabetes

  News, 8th May 2012

  Obesity is biggest hurdle in diabetes battle say GPs

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