A panel of experts in renal medicine are coming together for a webinar to discuss how the new national report from Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT) – alongside collaboration with other national bodies – can deliver improved patient care, address variation and redesign services for the specialty. GIRFT’s clinical leads Dr Will McKane and […]
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New leaflets for clinicians and patients advise on the use of MRI scans for spinal conditions
New leaflets which aim to reduce unwarranted variation in requests for MRI scans for spinal conditions have been issued in a collaboration between the BestMSKHealth Collaborative programme and Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT). GIRFT’s clinical lead for spinal services, Mike Hutton, who is also the lead of the spinal services BestMSKHealth recovery programme, worked […]
Expert panel lined up for webinar to discuss how to reduce dermatology waiting lists
The Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT) programme is joining with the British Association of Dermatologists (BAD) for a webinar to examine how waiting lists can be reduced for dermatology patients. GIRFT dermatology lead Professor Nick Levell and Dr Tanya Bleiker, president of the BAD, are jointly hosting the lunchtime event on 2nd December 2021. […]
Join event to discuss how GIRFT endocrinology report can support NHS elective recovery
Endocrinology teams are invited to a GIRFT webinar to hear how recommendations from the recently-published national report for endocrinology can support service improvement and elective recovery. The new GIRFT national report adds to growing evidence that consolidating thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal and pituitary surgery can lower the rate of complications, improve outcomes from surgery and reduce […]