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Latest NHS data shows that the number of people on a hospital waiting list in England has reached six million for the first time.
DHSC has announced that the offer of free PPE to frontline health and social care staff in England has been extended for another year.
The RCM is calling for an immediate delay to plans for mandatory Covid vaccination of NHS staff, fearing a catastrophic impact on maternity services.
More mental health services will be provided within GP practices and community settings, backed by significant investment of up to £40 million a year.
The Royal College of Physicians has revealed that one in five doctors had felt overwhelmed at work almost every day during the pandemic.
Lord Stevens has proposed a move that would force the government to show it is ‘putting its money where its mouth is’ on mental health funding.
More than 40 million second doses have now been delivered, after a bumper week saw over 200,000 people come forward for their second jab.
The NHS has announced that hundreds of children are set to benefit from a ‘miracle’ treatment for cystic fibrosis.
New remote monitoring tools to support people with coronavirus to stay safely at home are being put in place by the Scottish Government.
NHS Open Space, a service launched by NHS Property Services, has welcomed 40 new sites to the booking platform.
The government's New Better Health campaign includes a new NHS Food Scanner App to help parents improve their children's diet.
Local hospitals will be able to quickly activate surge capacity in the independent sector as part of the national Covid response.
Dr Nikki Kanani has urged families to get their children protected against coronavirus, as the NHS vaccination programme increases available appointments.
The NHS in England has confirmed the appointment of David Webb as the next Chief Pharmaceutical Officer for England.
Health leaders have warned that a manifesto pledge to hire 26,000 extra health professionals to work in GP surgeries is set to be broken by the government.
Approximately two-thirds of doctors have said that the spread of Omicron is causing a dramatic slowdown in the provision of non-urgent medical care.
A new study has found that smart hospitals will deploy 7.4 million connected IoMT devices globally by 2026; over 3,850 devices per smart hospital.
The UK Health Security Agency has announced that more people aged 65 and over than ever before have received their flu vaccine this year.
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