Putting MS patients back in control

Article Abstract:

The UK Health Department's newly launched Risk Sharing Scheme, which backs the prescribing of a particular medication to people with multiple sclerosis, requiring MS nurses to play a key role in its implementation, has created major opportunities for MS nurse specialist. The number of MS nurse specialist posts has nearly doubled since the launch of the scheme in April 20002.

United States, Offices of All Other Miscellaneous Health Practitioners, Offices of health practitioners, not elsewhere classified, Nurses, Management, Drug therapy, Multiple sclerosis, Company business management

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Reducing the toll of Parkinson's

Article Abstract:

People with Parkinson's disease (PD) have complex long-term needs. The role of specialist nurses in providing effective and cost-effective advise and care for people with progressive conditions such as Parkinson's disease, is the need, in helping the patients to transform their care.

Study and teaching, Parkinson's disease, Parkinson disease

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Managing diabetes in primary care

Article Abstract:

The impact created by specialist nurses in the overall management of diabetes and the contributions made by them is discussed. Efforts and contributions of diabetes burse specialist Gwen Hall are presented.

Diabetes, Diabetes mellitus

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