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The Health Foundation is calling for a new approach to improving health, which will require coordinated action across government.
The number of people waiting for hospital treatment has hit a record high of 5.7 million, as NHS staff experience busiest September on record.
A survey of trust leaders has revealed widespread worries that rapidly growing waiting lists will worsen existing health inequalities.
The NHS has published a blueprint for improving access to GP appointments for patients alongside supporting GPs and their teams.
Skills for Care has revealed the significant impact the pandemic has had on both the short and long-term challenges faced by the workforce.
Prospective medical students will soon be able to choose to study flexibly thanks to a new pilot scheme launched by HEE.
A RCP survey has found that more than a third of doctors currently feel that their organisation is not at all prepared for winter.
MPs have stated that the UK's failure to do more to stop coronavirus spreading early in the pandemic was one of the worst ever public health failures.
More than two million top up coronavirus jabs have been delivered in just three weeks, with those eligible urged to come forward.
An innovative prison programme that encourages inmates to repair and recycle bikes will aim to refurbish over 900 bikes for hospital staff.
People who want to donate blood, particularly Black African donors, will be able to do so more easily from the end of 2021.
Data shows that nearly 20 per cent of the most critically ill patients with coronavirus are unvaccinated pregnant women.
Thanks to the NHS Long Term Plan, thousands of people with mental health problems have been supported into employment during the pandemic.
Private hospitals treated a total of just eight patients with coronavirus a day during the pandemic despite a multi-billion pound deal with the government.
Record numbers of people need mental health treatment but there aren’t enough psychiatrists to meet demand.
DHSC has launched a new campaign encouraging those eligible to get free flu vaccine and booster coronavirus vaccine ahead of winter.
The BDA has warned that ambitions to level up on health will be impossible without real ambition to reform a broken NHS dental service.
People experiencing homelessness are to be supported through pilot projects to provide temporary accommodation, care and support.
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