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14/05/2019 - 09:21
The NHS estimates that it lost around £212 million in 2017-18 from people incorrectly claiming exemption from prescription and dental charges.
13/05/2019 - 14:52
An innovation that can reduce the side-effects of radiotherapy for prostate cancer patients by over 70 per cent is set to be rolled out across the NHS.
13/05/2019 - 14:30
More than 500 doctors from outside the EU have voiced their concerns at being charged thousands of pounds a year for visas.
13/05/2019 - 14:10
Adults who are sleeping rough and living with mental illness and substance misuse are set to benefit from £1.9 million of funding.
13/05/2019 - 12:46
DHSC, NHS England and PHE are not doing enough to make sure that everyone who is eligible to take part in health screening is doing so.
13/05/2019 - 10:56
Caron Swinscoe has marked International Nurses’ Day by encouraging nurses and midwives to continue to take the lead on digital revolution.
13/05/2019 - 10:32
The number of people dying from heart and circulatory diseases before they reach 75 is on the rise for the first time in 50 years.
13/05/2019 - 10:15
A new treatment aid will allow surgeons to identify areas of the brain affected by cancer more accurately, helping up to 2,000 patients a year.
13/05/2019 - 09:26
NHS England has recruited a teams of experts to help prevent care home residents being given too many medicines and thereby cut hospital stays.
09/05/2019 - 11:55
A consultation identifying priorities for local NHS research and innovation in different regional areas in England has published its findings.
09/05/2019 - 11:13
As part of a new pilot scheme at GP surgeries in Cardiff, bike hire will be available for free on prescription for patients.
09/05/2019 - 10:10
A new, lower price for a drug to treat a rarer form of multiple sclerosis in adults has paved the way for its approval by NICE.
08/05/2019 - 15:30
The NHS is about to start a global recruitment drive to recruit tens of thousands of foreign nurses over the next five years.
08/05/2019 - 12:07
A number of signatories have called on the government to sustainably fund public health services.
08/05/2019 - 11:30
An Alzheimer’s Society report calling for a new £2.4 billion Dementia Fund has received backing from 68 cross party MPs.
08/05/2019 - 11:13
In its official response to Pulse’s workload survey, NHS England has highlighted that almost nine in 10 salaried GPs now work part time.
08/05/2019 - 10:12
Approximately 8,000 more nurses, midwives and nursing associates are now registered to work in the UK compared to 12 months ago.
08/05/2019 - 10:00
Admissions to NHS hospitals where obesity was recorded as either a primary or secondary diagnosis increased by 15 per cent last year.
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