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06/04/2018 - 09:03
Leeds and York Partnership and Southend University hospital have confirmed that they aim to adopt the BMA’s Fatigue and Facilities charter.
06/04/2018 - 08:43
New Public Health England data has revealed that a child in England has a tooth removed in hospital every 10 minutes due to preventable tooth decay.
05/04/2018 - 15:15
Female NHS staff in England earn nearly a quarter less than their male colleagues, excluding bonuses an overtime pay.
05/04/2018 - 10:45
The British Medical Association has highlighted a ‘round-the-year crisis’ in the NHS after projections pointed towards a summer of strain.
05/04/2018 - 10:23
Welsh Health Secretary Vaughan Gething has announced that the NHS 111 non-emergency helpline will be rolled out nationally.
04/04/2018 - 11:27
New data has revealed that there were 617,000 admissions to hospitals last year where obesity was recorded as either a primary or secondary diagnosis.
04/04/2018 - 10:17
A clinician-led scheme in Sheffield has seen millions of pounds made available for frontline care through a pioneering ‘price match’ scheme.
04/04/2018 - 09:30
Ongoing NHS England action to dramatically cut the sale of sugar-filled snacks and drinks is helping contribute to a sharp decline in their sales.
03/04/2018 - 11:14
Hundreds of cancer procedures were cancelled over the winter period, with patient groups warning that it could have affected patient survival chances.
03/04/2018 - 10:40
NHS England is funding a pioneering procedure for patients who suffer from CTEPH so that it can be routinely available on the NHS.
03/04/2018 - 09:28
New ‘one stop shops’ designed to speed-up cancer diagnosis are to be piloted in ten areas as part of NHS England’s drive to speed up diagnosis.
03/04/2018 - 09:06
NHS England has announced new laws that will allow hundreds of advanced paramedics to prescribe drugs and prevent unnecessary visits to hospital.
29/03/2018 - 15:46
Curbing prescriptions for ‘over the counter’ medicines can free up to almost £100 million for frontline care each year.
29/03/2018 - 11:56
Following a successful trial, NHS Digital has announced that use of the Electronic Prescription Service in integrated urgent care settings is to be rolled out nationally.
29/03/2018 - 11:41
The BMA has warned that there needs to be equal focus on retaining existing doctors to protect the NHS workforce, alongside recruitment drives.
29/03/2018 - 10:26
NICE and PHE have published updated guidelines for health practitioners and stop smoking services on the best ways to help people quit smoking.
29/03/2018 - 09:43
As staffing issues persist and Brexit on the horizon, the RCN has stressed that UK employers still need to be able to recruit from the EU.
29/03/2018 - 09:25
Health leaders have revealed widespread scepticism about the ability of the NHS to meet performance and financial targets in 2018/19.
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