Medequip reports successfully supporting over 100,000 NHS hospital discharges each year
Community equipment service (CES) provider Medequip has reported successfully supporting over 100,000 discharges each year…
County Councils Network report discusses how the NHS can reduce costs by £600m a year
A new report from the County Councils Network (CCN) and Newton has been released to…
New South Tyneside Council scheme to support people discharged from hospital
A scheme by South Tyneside Council aimed at providing extra support at home for local…
Comment: Tackling hospital discharges and how virtual wards can reform health and social care
As the sector continues to wait for the government to execute the desperately needed…
Equipment and care needs are unmet under new COVID hospital discharge process, report finds
Healthwatch England and the British Red Cross have jointly published a new report, which unveils…
Reintroduction of NHS CHC to address backlog of referrals and assessments
The NHS has published new guidance on how CCGs will restart NHS Continuing Healthcare (NHS…
£588m government fund to help elderly and disabled people return home from hospital
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has announced a new £588 million fund…
DHSC announces £62mil to accelerate hospital discharges for people with disabilities
People with learning disabilities or autism who could be better supported in their community will…
Medequip retains Birmingham CES contract with specialist equipment maintenance added to service
Following a successful tender process, Medequip has retained the CES for Birmingham City Council and…