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10/12/2019 - 09:45
The Labour Party has highlighted hundreds of ‘extreme’ risks to patient and staff safety in hospitals across England.
10/12/2019 - 09:36
New figures indicate that more than 22,000 EU nationals have left the NHS since the EU referendum in 2016.
10/12/2019 - 09:09
A third of hospitals in England put up car parking charges last year, with total income rising by 10 per cent.
09/12/2019 - 14:16
A strong public focus on a ‘cure for cancer’ is masking dramatic progress in extending the lives of patients with advanced cancer.
09/12/2019 - 12:16
Data has revealed that more than 4,600 patient deaths have been linked to safety incidents at hospital, mental health and ambulance trusts.
09/12/2019 - 10:36
A new study has found that one in four cancer patients experienced a delay to their diagnosis that could have been avoided.
09/12/2019 - 10:32
The number of GPs in England has fallen by nearly 1,000 since 2015, despite government promises to boost numbers.
09/12/2019 - 10:25
The true number of patients waiting longer than 12 hours in A&E could be tens of thousands more than official data suggests.
09/12/2019 - 09:52
Chris Hopson has argued that politicians have ‘ducked’ the big issues in health and social care during the election campaign.
09/12/2019 - 09:44
Amazon has been given free access to healthcare information collected by the NHS as part of an Amazon Alexa contract with the government.
06/12/2019 - 11:43
The Conservatives have cut health and education spending by £37.3 billion since 2010, according to new research unveiled by the Labour Party.
06/12/2019 - 11:39
There is increasing public support for paying more tax to maintain and improve health and social care.
06/12/2019 - 11:32
Hospitals have paid £583 million in compensation to patients in the past three years after doctors failed to diagnose correctly.
06/12/2019 - 10:58
NHS trusts are using at least 21 different electronic medical record systems which are unable to effectively share information.
06/12/2019 - 09:32
Hospitals in England have been forced to close more than 1,100 hospital beds over the last week due to norovirus.
05/12/2019 - 09:18
Age UK has claimed that lack of social care will have led to 2.5 million lost bed days in the NHS over the 917 days between the elections.
05/12/2019 - 08:19
Thousands of young people undergoing a mental health crisis are having to wait more than four hours for A&E care.
04/12/2019 - 11:54
Rapid infection control procedures are taking place, including contacting people who might have been in close contact with the individual to provide information and health advice.
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