The health secretary has ordered officials to review the costs for the NHS of implementing changes in the law.

League tables revealing failing NHS trusts and cancelled pay rises or dismissal for managers who don't turn things around are part of plans to improve the health service.

Hospital waiting times hit record levels this year raising concerns about the NHS during winter.

About 700 patients have been identified as being at risk of developing serious liver problems.

Richard Foord MP says there are no NHS dentists available in Devon for adults.

Potential industrial action over the plans have now been called off by a doctors union.

Jane Hawdon says she was asked to review deaths and collapses without knowing a nurse was suspected.

The MP says people across Cumbria and Lancashire are waiting up to 15 months for treatment.

The post A climate adaptation framework for NHS organisations in England was curated by information for practice.

The post NICE-recommended digital therapies for depression and anxiety could free up thousands of NHS therapist hours was curated by information for practice.

xWave, which is headquartered at NovaUCD, has also announced the launch of a crowdfunding campaign.

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Thousands of lifesaving face masks donated to city hospital.

"Help us to help you get the treatment you need across Birmingham and Solihull."

Victoria Atkins is challenged to name some health trusts meeting their targets to cut waiting lists.

Experts call for an urgent review of obesity treatment services amid booming demand for weight loss jabs.

Sir Stephen Powis says points-based tool was drawn up should need to prioritise patients have arisen.

A new drug that slows the pace of Alzheimer's disease is too expensive for too little benefit to be used on the NHS, the watchdog says.

The Olympic cycling champion, who has terminal cancer, wants more younger men to get checked.

People in England will be able to get free varenicline tablets to help them quit cigarettes.

Concerns are mounting over whether the NHS can meet key performance targets this winter, NHS Providers has said, after a survey of trust leaders highlighted pressure on hospitals, ambulance services, and community and mental health teams.1Over nine in 10 of the leaders who responded (96%) said that they were extremely or moderately concerned about the effect of winter pressures on their trust and local area. The most common reasons for concerns related to financial constraints and staffing provision. The top three greatest risks to the provision of high quality patient care over winter were identified as delayed discharge (57%), social care capacity (49%), and acute care bed capacity (43%).NHS Providers surveyed 171 trust leaders from 118 trusts in September and October, accounting for 56% of the provider sector.Most trust leaders (79%) were worried or very worried about whether their trusts had capacity to meet demand for services over the next...

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Community pharmacies able to administer up to 400 COVID-19 vaccines per week can now apply to become designated vaccination sites, NHS England has said.

An AllTrials report for the House of Commons Science and Technology Select Committee this week has found that 33 NHS trust sponsors and six UK universities are reporting none of their clinical trial results, while others have gone from 0% to 100% following an announcement from the Select Committee in January that universities and NHS […]

Healthcare leaders and the public say how they would balance the NHS� books

Campaigners raise concerns about Alan Milburn's private sector links in his new role overseeing NHS reforms.

NHS England chief executive Amanda Pritchard says the decision, in July 2020, was very disappointing.

Roy Pollitt's wife died after a physician associate mistakenly left a drain in her body for 21 hours.

Hospitals in England will be ranked on care and finances, so patients can look for good service.

Prescribing non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) to high-risk individuals in England costs the NHS around 31 million and results in over 6,000

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PWD pursuing the matter with NHAI, since such amenities will help drivers and others to take a break. ‘Humsafar policy’ of the Centre, launched a month ago, aims to accelerate development of wayside amenities beside highways, if need be with private participation

Onyenachi Obasi (pictured), 51, was a nurse for 20 years and died on May 6 after spending five weeks on a ventilator. Her niece said she had mentioned not being properly protected.

The BBC speaks to unexpected sources who are supplying PPE amid coronavirus shortages.

Photographer Tom Skipp's pictures of the many rainbows supporting the NHS across the city of Bristol.

Chhabra v West London Mental Health NHS [2013] UKSC 80  The case of Chhabra v West London Mental Health NHS [2013] UKSC 80 has once again considered the question of when and how NHS employers should progress disciplinary actions on grounds...

Coronavirus crisis reveals weakness in supply chain as medicines in export ban rise from 29 to 196 this year

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NHS leaders and medical charities are calling for ministers to bring more drug manufacturing to the UK to reduce the risk of future shortages after the problems seen during the coronavirus crisis.

In addition to the well documented shortages of personal protective equipment, dealing with Covid-19 has placed huge strain on supplies of intensive care medicine, over-the-counter drugs and oxygen. The NHS has been forced to put new rationing measures in place to ensure hospitals do not run out.

The supply chain isn’t as good – isn’t as robust – as it could be

Teething problems threaten the effectiveness of government ‘test, track and trace’ strategy

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Just over half the population is likely to download the NHS app developed to track and trace cases of coronavirus, new polling suggests, amid concerns that test result delays could hamper its effectiveness.

A narrow majority of 52% of people told an Opinium poll for the Observer that they were likely to download the app, which alerts users if they have been in close contact with someone who has tested positive for the virus.

Consultant anaesthetist Dr Paul Trafford, pictured with his wife and nieces, almost suffered a major heart attack after returning to his home in Glasgow following a shift in his hospital due to an undiagnosed issue.

The landmark judgment - which risks throwing the Government's deportation policy into chaos - has already delayed the case of gang rapist Yaqub Ahmed, who was supposed to be deported.

Few relationships would be immune to the pressures wrought by their ordeal: the strain of caring for their desperately sick child, their brief life as fugitives, the draining legal battles.

The worst may now be over, but as one frontline doctor reveals in her latest diary, traumatised medics now have time to reflect on the life-and-death decisions taken in the heat of battle… 

Consultant anaesthetist Dr Paul Trafford, pictured with his wife and nieces, almost suffered a major heart attack after returning to his home in Glasgow following a shift in his hospital due to an undiagnosed issue.