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24/06/2019 - 10:03
NHS England has announced that the first NHS gambling clinic for children will open this year as part of a new network of services for addicts.
21/06/2019 - 11:13
The number of learning disability (LD) nurses in NHS inpatient and secure units has dropped by almost 60 per cent in 10 years.
21/06/2019 - 09:13
Stephen Powis has announced that expert stroke teams will be rolled-out across the country to ensure thousands more people ‘survive and thrive’.
21/06/2019 - 08:53
The Care Quality Commission has found that NHS inpatient satisfaction has fallen for first time in six years.
20/06/2019 - 12:31
21 million people are set to further benefit from improved health and care, as three new areas were announced as ‘integrated care systems‘ (ICS).
20/06/2019 - 10:42
Simon Stevens has said that the policy of shutting hospital beds has gone too far and left hospitals unable to cope with rise in patient numbers.
20/06/2019 - 09:29
Martin Griffiths, a lead surgeon at Barts Health NHS Trust in London, has been appointed as the first NHS clinical director for violence reduction.
20/06/2019 - 09:17
Together for Short Lives has warned that children’s hospices will be forced to cut services or shut unless the NHS increases its funding.
20/06/2019 - 09:06
Nurses, care assistants, cleaners and other NHS staff have suffered lewd sexual insults, groping and even rape while at work.
19/06/2019 - 09:35
Pharmacists can now access vital patient information quickly and simply through a new Summary Care Record (SCR) 1-click function.
19/06/2019 - 09:27
The NHS is preparing to fast-track the introduction of ‘game changing’ new cancer drugs that target tumours according to their genetic make-up.
18/06/2019 - 14:46
The government has been accused of ‘jumping the gun’ by launching a consultation on changes to the NHS pension scheme earlier this month.
18/06/2019 - 11:20
The RCGP has written an open letter to the next leader of the Conservative Party, calling on them to safeguard the NHS and avoid a 'no deal' Brexit.
18/06/2019 - 10:43
MPs have found that there is a lack of understanding of eating disorders among doctors which is resulting in too many avoidable deaths.
18/06/2019 - 09:26
Eight hospitals have reported cases of listeria linked to pre-packed sandwiches and salads eaten by patients.
18/06/2019 - 07:00
Delivering the ambitious vision of improved care for patients will be extremely challenging without urgent action on wider health funding.
17/06/2019 - 16:58
A ‘root and branch’ review of hospital food has been ordered by Matt Hancock after two more deaths were linked to an outbreak of listeria.
17/06/2019 - 14:50
Hospital acquired diseases such as listeria and MRSA are a direct result of lowered standards arising from privatisation cutbacks.
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