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haand Nagpaul has warned the NHS is ‘woefully underfunded’ after a hospital trust told doctors they might have to discharge patients early.
Cancer Research UK is warning that progress in cervical cancer rates has been ‘stalling and stagnating’ since the mid-2000s.
A new UCL study has found that the health of the poorest people in Britain has declined since the mid-20th century.
The Alzheimer’s Society has revealed the strain on the NHS of people with dementia unnecessarily ending up in hospitals.
Analysis by GPonline has revealed that one in six GP practices have closed or merged since NHS England became operational in April 2013.
Plans are in place to modernise the computing infrastructure at Barts Health NHS Trust and move informatics to a cloud-based service.
The first nine frontline NHS staff members have been selected to become the ‘Faces’ of a campaign to promote the NHS App to patients.
The BBC has revealed that the NHS in England faces paying out £4.3 billion in legal fees to settle outstanding claims of clinical negligence.
The number of people choosing to pay for private hospital surgery has soared with the total amount spent doubling in six years to £1.1bn.
A senior doctor has said that perfect school attendance for children with chronic conditions is ‘unfair and unrealistic’.
Michelle Donelan has announced that free period products are to be made available to all schools and colleges in England.
New figures show that the number of stroke professionals across most of the UK is at a worryingly low level, putting thousands of lives at risk.
Hundreds of lives will be spared each year thanks to a more sensitive cervical screening test rolled out as part of the NHS Long Term Plan.
Students studying to become paramedics, radiographers and physiotherapists will be among the first receiving new financial support from September.
The two hospitals whose construction was brought to a halt by the collapse of Carillion will run hundreds of millions of pounds over budget.
Approved digital health and care app and website developers can now integrate NHS login into their products thanks to a new toolkit.
Proposals have been announced for a project that could improve a number of health areas in Liverpool through better use of data.
An app is allowing children awaiting surgery to explore Sheffield Children’s and prepare for their visit all from the comfort of their own home.
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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.
Their concern rose with discovery the flame retardant paints most widely used paint along escape routes have been ones which to this day counter-productively use emission of heavy toxic gas to smother flames which rapidly spread along walls if layers of paint delaminate in a fire.
Northwich’s Victoria Infirmary (VIN) Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) has enabled more patients
Adveco, the commercial hot water specialist, announces the launch of live metering of domestic ho
Sarah Greenslade, public affairs and communications officer at the British Parking Association looks at some of the problems and innovations in healthcare parking
It’s easy to assume that the comms team is there to handle press enquiries and the occasional social media storm – but the reality is that strategic communications can make a measurable impact across the entire organisation, from operational to financial, when done properly