DDA represents members at Parliamentary rural inquiry
MPs hear how rural health and social care needs are met
The DDA has attended a cross-party Parliamentary inquiry into…
Rurality
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STPs are “variably” rural-proofed
GPs found to play a central role
A snapshot review of some rural STP documents indicates…
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Remote and rural areas lose out under NHS funding methodology
At least £1.3bn steered away from rural areas
Remote and rural areas lose out under current NHS…
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GP partnership review makes the case for improved rural IT
"Patchy" coverage adds pressure to already strained partnership model
Improved IT and access to digital services – alongside…
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Healthcare funding for remote areas is ‘opaque’, report finds
New rural centre flags up need for rural-proofing
The processes for compensating healthcare organisations for ‘unavoidable smallness’…
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Scottish GP contract leads seek rural best practice case studies
Could you shape the new rural contract?
Scottish GP contract leaders are seeking case studies of…
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The 2000 villages rated unsuitable for housing development
Cornwall tops the list
More than 2,000 villages will not be subject to…
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Scots dispensing GPs call for £272K in development funding
First dispensing group meeting makes a bid for training and quality improvement monies
Dispensing practices could receive £2,686 each to support dispensing…
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Government pledges 6pc of rural broadband shortfall funding
£3bn needed to connect hardest to reach areas
Some £200 million will be allocated to part-fund full…
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DDA signs up to support new rural champion
Additional spotlight on health
The DDA has signed up to join the new…