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Thousands of patients suffering with the long term symptoms of coronavirus can now access specialist help at more than 60 sites.
Analysis has revealed that increasing numbers of hospitals in England are running short of beds and having to divert patients elsewhere.
Patients are facing a double whammy of delays as GPs report struggling to meet appointment demand and increased waiting times for vital cancer tests.
More than 137,000 people in UK have received the first dose of coronavirus vaccine in one week.
An independent report has found that structural barriers are the main reason for pay disparities within the health service.
The latest data on university admissions shows record numbers of students accepted places to study nursing and midwifery in England this year.
Patients, clinicians and the public are being invited to give their views on a comprehensive set of indicators for urgent care.
NHS Property Services delivered £90 million in capital investment and created over £48 million in savings for the health service between 2019/20.
Investment of up to £114.5 million will ensure cancer patients continue to have equitable access to care in NHS Scotland.
Millions of medical gowns bought for the NHS at the end of the first lockdown for a cost of £122 million have never been used.
NHS Providers has written to the Prime Minister ahead of a review of coronavirus restrictions, urging extreme caution over relaxing the rules.
Local coronavirus vaccination services run by family doctors and their teams will open across England this week.
The NAO says that NHS Test and Trace is not yet achieving all its objectives, with too few test results delivered within 24 hours.
The winners of the 2020 Health Business Awards have been announced at an online ceremony on 10 December.
The NHS Test and Trace business plan sets out a strategy to increase the speed and reach of testing and tracing, working with local partnerships.
National measures put in place at the outset of the pandemic to boost NHS capacity will likely disproportionately benefit trusts in urban areas.
New NHS England data shows that the number of patients in England waiting over a year for routine hospital care is now 100 times higher than before
Health chiefs are urging people with long-term health conditions to get their flu jab, as six in 10 flu deaths are people with underlying conditions.
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UK Building Regulations highlight toxic gas and smoke from layers of paint built up over multiple redecorations as a major cause of permanent ill health or death in a building fire.
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Northwich’s Victoria Infirmary (VIN) Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) has enabled more patients
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