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Three quarters of the British public want to see the government’s programme of mass testing run by the NHS and public health protection teams.
NHS Open Space has announced the launch of 40 new sites, now offering over 500 rooms across 60 locations.
General practice will not be able to cope with a second wave of coronavirus unless urgent support measures are put in place.
The NHS is set to radically overhaul the way MRI, CT and other diagnostic services are delivered for patients.
The NHS has adopted a multiyear plan to become the world’s first carbon net zero national health system.
EE is continuing to offer unlimited data to NHS workers until 31st January 2021, as local lockdowns increase and coronavirus pressures remain.
Overseas NHS and care workers can now claim their reimbursement from the immigration health surcharge to pay to use the NHS.
The Health and Social Care Committee has argued that there is a compelling case for the nationwide routine testing of all NHS staff.
The NHS must urgently prepare to meet increased need for mental health support in the aftermath of the coronavirus pandemic.
The NAO finds that the government acted with urgency to increase the number of ventilators available to the NHS, spending a total of £569m.
The CQC has recommended that East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust be placed in special measures.
Breast Cancer Now has estimated that nearly one million women in the UK have missed potentially lifesaving NHS breast screening due to coronavirus.
Google searches for ‘ambulance jobs’ shoot up by 70 per cent as prime time TV viewers watch real-life emergency documentaries.
Labour is calling for the national cancer screening programme to restart fully, as dats shows low numbers of people receiving treatment.
Some GPs and pharmacies have run out of flu jabs and are requesting that people wait until more stock can be delivered.
Scotland’s health and social care sector will receive £1.1 billion in additional funding to support its work through coronavirus pressures.
NHS leaders are calling for a reassessment of what the NHS can deliver as it prepares to grapple with a triple whammy of issues this winter.
£27 million has been awarded awarded to Think Ahead to expand their mental health social work graduate programme.
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