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18/12/2015 - 11:42
Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt has announced there will be a review of the way deaths are investigated throughout the NHS.
18/12/2015 - 11:34
Training bosses and ministers have hailed the increase in the numbers of trainee GPs as a ‘big jump', though around 11 per cent of places still remain unfilled.
17/12/2015 - 12:35
Hospital’s in England are set to get £1.8 billion of extra funding, if they agree to set out a clear plan for achieving seven day services by 2020.
17/12/2015 - 12:33
GPs in the UK are more stressed than their counterparts in the world’s wealthiest countries, according to US think thank the Commonwealth Fund.
16/12/2015 - 11:45
The health watchdog NICE has argued that doctors should tailor care to the needs of dying patients, rather than applying a ‘tick-box approach’.
16/12/2015 - 11:42
Financial problems in the NHS are becoming ‘endemic’, The National Audit Office (NAO) has said.
15/12/2015 - 15:17
The government, NHS and local authorities have signed an agreement to devolve health and care services in London to local commissioners and councils.
15/12/2015 - 11:53
The government’s decision to cut bursaries for nursing students has been described as a ‘crushing blow’ to future students by Janet Davies, chief executive of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN).
15/12/2015 - 11:51
The neonatal unit at Cardiff’s University Hospital of Wales will get extra space to treat premature babies as part of a £7.5 million modernisation plan.
15/12/2015 - 11:50
Nurses in Northern Ireland (NI) are set to vote on whether to take industrial action due to disputes over pay.
14/12/2015 - 11:02
GPs in Wales have launched a five-year IT strategy, offering virtual appointments to patients as part a scheme introduced by the devolved health admission.
14/12/2015 - 11:00
The NHS has partnered up with dating app Tinder in order to raise awareness about organ donations.
11/12/2015 - 11:36
Almost half of GPs support mass resignation from the NHS in protest of the current state of general practice, a survey has revealed.
11/12/2015 - 11:34
Figures have shown that increasing numbers of vulnerable patients are getting stuck in hospitals in England as delays in discharging patients hits record highs.
10/12/2015 - 11:35
The NHS will struggle with bed capacity over the winter months, according to research from the Nuffield Trust.
10/12/2015 - 11:33
NHS England has announced new plans to help GPs cope with indemnity for our of hours sessions.
09/12/2015 - 11:33
Practices which receive poor CQC ratings or are found to have higher than average referrals and prescribing ratings will be prioritised for a £10m support fund, NHS England has announced.
09/12/2015 - 11:31
NHS managers and care bosses have warned that vital care services for older and disabled people in England are at risk, despite government attempts to protect the sector.
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