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Media Monitoring: 18 – 24 July

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Kings Fund report on Integrated Care Systems.

Leading thinktank the King’s Fund report on how the full potential of Integrated Care Systems can be realised by addressing systemic workforce challenges.

Realising The Potential Of Integrated Care Systems | The King’s Fund (kingsfund.org.uk)

 

Self-sampling may unlock cervical cancer checks.

A recent study carried out across London suggests that the national roll out of self-sampling for cervical cancer could screen an extra million women over a three year screening cycle.

DIY kits could boost cervical-cancer checks by one million – BBC News

 

Call for action on UK men’s health.

Research by charity Movember suggests that 133,000 men die prematurely each year.  Many of these deaths are preventable – whether by earlier diagnosis or lifestyle improvements.

Call for action on UK men’s health as 133,000 die early every year | Men’s health | The Guardian

Point of care diagnostics and NHS recovery.

BIVDA member Abbott and the Institute of Biomedical Science have collaborated on a report on how point of care diagnostics can improve NHS performance.

Community Diagnostics – how to get the NHS back on its feet – Institute of Biomedical Science (ibms.org)

Whole genome sequencing a “game changer” for diagnosis and personalised treatment of cancer.

Genomics England report on the significant impact of WGS in the diagnosis and treatment of sarcomas.

Whole genome sequencing ‘game changer’ for diagnosis and personalised… (genomicsengland.co.uk)

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