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07/12/2017 - 11:57
WSFT has invested in a £5.2 million new state-of-the-art cardiac catheterisation and pacing suite to improve the quality of care that cardiology patients will receive.
07/12/2017 - 11:26
Four organisations have each been awarded £145,000 to replicate successful health and care interventions using social franchising and licensing techniques.
07/12/2017 - 11:03
Although NHS trusts have done all they can to prepare for extra winter pressures, the health service is already at or close to full stretch, NHS Providers has said.
07/12/2017 - 10:39
A new organisation to accelerate improvements in the involvement of volunteers in the NHS has been set up by Sir Tom Hughes-Hallet.
07/12/2017 - 10:18
Up to two in five deaths among UK mothers who die in pregnancy or shortly afterwards could be prevented with better care, a new report suggests.
07/12/2017 - 09:33
Hospitals are already 99 per cent full as the NHS prepares itself for winter - far over the 85 per cent limit experts recommend.
07/12/2017 - 09:14
The number of long A&E waits across the UK has more than doubled in the past four years as hospitals struggle to cope with demand, new analysis shows.
06/12/2017 - 15:13
To help reduce delayed discharges, NHS Digital has announced £1.4 million funding for local authorities and their NHS partners.
06/12/2017 - 14:33
Brexit risks undermining healthcare in the UK and Europe, the BMA has warned.
06/12/2017 - 11:16
The government is encouraging technology-based SMEs to supply to the public sector via a new marketplace for health and social care providers.
06/12/2017 - 11:06
The CQC has reported improvement in the quality of services for patients at Taunton and Somerset NHS Foundation Trust following its latest inspection.
06/12/2017 - 09:57
Gavin Boyle, chief executive of Derby Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, has joined GS1 UK’s Supervisory Board.
05/12/2017 - 15:14
Concerns have grown that money is being ‘ploughed’ into keeping the NHS running instead of delivering vital long-term changes.
05/12/2017 - 11:10
A private health firm has sent hundreds of letters to GPs setting out a price list of operations they could offer their patients.
05/12/2017 - 10:03
One in five patients are regularly missing GP appointments in Scotland, with younger people the worst offenders, new research has found.
04/12/2017 - 17:11
Emergency waiting times at every acute hospital run by NHS Lothian have been under-reported, it has been found.
04/12/2017 - 11:25
The number of students accepted onto nursing courses in higher education in 2017 was 28,620 - though there was an 18 per cent drop in the number of applications.
04/12/2017 - 10:15
New data has revealed that over one million referrals to NHS talking therapies for depression and anxiety were made last year.
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