Portland Clinical

18/03/2020

Gastroenterology Consultant is reporting on recommendations for gastroenterologists and gastroenterology care providers in the US, in relation to the current Covid-19 crisis. This links directly with the services that Portland Clinical are offering, so please read more at
https://www.portlandclinical.co.uk/recommendations-for-gastroenterology-and-endoscopy-from-the-american-gastroenterological-association/

07/03/2020

BBC News Reports “Sickest NHS patients ‘face hours on trolleys'”
This is exactly why Portland Clinical was started, in order to help NHS Trusts deal with some of the added pressures they are currently experiencing.
https://www.portlandclinical.co.uk/bbc-news-reports-sickest-nhs-patients-face-hours-on-trolleys/

06/03/2020

Niall Dickson tells BBC, NHS “under pressure” but “used to emergencies”
This is where Prtland Clinical can help NHS trusts, helping to alleviate already pressured areas by supporting NHS teams.
https://www.portlandclinical.co.uk/niall-dickson-tells-bbc-nhs-under-pressure-but-used-to-emergencies/

05/03/2020

Nursing Times is reporting today on the Government’s plans to bring NHS staff, including nurses, out of retirement.

“The government has released their official strategy should the spread of coronavirus intensify, which includes putting retired health professionals back into duty to help a struggling NHS.

Emergency registration will be available for health professionals who have recently left practice so they can be brought in to help contain the infection and administer diagnostic tests.”

Portland Clinical are able to help under pressure NHS Trusts to find staff and interims in order to help deal with the current pressures.

Our three key areas currently are

Clinical Insourcing
Executive Interims
Medical Locums
For more information, please get in touch.

26/02/2020

The BBC News website reports on NHS patients facing "hours on trolleys". Exactly why Portland Clinical was set up to support NHS Trusts

The BBC News website is today reporting that… “Many of the most seriously ill patients are waiting for hours on trolleys and in corridors as the NHS struggles to find them beds, BBC research shows. Nearly a quarter of patients admitted on to wards during December and January in England faced del...