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Ex-manager who stole £564,000 from NHS faces repayment or jail
Ex-manager who stole £564,000 from NHS faces repayment or jail Thomas Elrick admitted to defrauding the now defunct NHS Harrow Clinical Commissioning Group out of £564,484 in his former role as an assistant managing director. Continue reading this article about Ex-manager who stole £564,000 from NHS faces repayment or jail by Beth Franklin NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
How new medicines become available on the NHS
How new medicines become available on the NHS New medicines can transform the treatment and prevention of disease, but no health system has unlimited resources leading to challenges Continue reading this article about How new medicines become available on the NHS by Victoria Vaughan NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Maternity services in Leeds NHS hospitals downgraded by healthcare regulator
Maternity services in Leeds NHS hospitals downgraded by healthcare regulator Two maternity services at NHS hospitals in Leeds have seen specific areas of care downgraded by the healthcare regulator for the first time since its founding. Continue reading this article about Maternity services in Leeds NHS hospitals downgraded by healthcare regulator by @radionewshub NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
‘Thanks to two years on the NHS waiting list, I’m now an inch shorter’
‘Thanks to two years on the NHS waiting list, I’m now an inch shorter’ Between bureaucratic failures, Covid backlog and miscommunications, 7.4 million Britons are still waiting to be seen by a doctor Continue reading this article about ‘Thanks to two years on the NHS waiting list, I’m now an inch shorter’ by Miranda Levy NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Maternity services in Leeds NHS hospitals downgraded by healthcare regulator
Maternity services in Leeds NHS hospitals downgraded by healthcare regulator Services at Leeds General Infirmary and St James’s University Hospital have dropped from an overall rating of good to inadequate. Continue reading this article about Maternity services in Leeds NHS hospitals downgraded by healthcare regulator by Robert White NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Overseas-trained doctors ‘put off UK due to cost of living and low salaries’ Exclusive: Research by the General Medical Council found doctors opting for US, Australia and Canada instead Doctors are choosing not to come and work in the UK because they are put off by low salaries, the high cost of living and poor quality of life. Research by the General Medical Council (GMC) shows that doctors who shun the UK are opting to move instead to the United States, Australia and Canada to earn more and have a better life. Continue reading... By Denis Campbell Health policy editor Overseas-trained doctors ‘put off UK due to cost of living and low salaries’ to Continue reading... NHS Forums - For NHS Staff | Patient Forums
Two Leeds hospitals’ maternity services rated inadequate over safety risks Care Quality Commission demands urgent improvements at Leeds general infirmary and St James’s The care of women and babies at two Leeds hospitals presents a significant risk to their safety, the NHS regulator has said, after the preventable deaths of dozens of newborns. The Care Quality Commission (CQC) demanded urgent improvements to maternity services at Leeds general infirmary and St James’s hospital as it downgraded them to “inadequate”. Continue reading... By Josh Halliday North of England editor Two Leeds hospitals’ maternity services rated inadequate over safety risks to Continue reading... NHS Forums - For NHS Staff | Patient Forums
Maternity services in Leeds NHS hospitals downgraded by healthcare regulator
Maternity services in Leeds NHS hospitals downgraded by healthcare regulator Services at Leeds General Infirmary and St James’s University Hospital have dropped from an overall rating of good to inadequate. Continue reading this article about Maternity services in Leeds NHS hospitals downgraded by healthcare regulator by Robert White NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Parents of autistic teenager who died hail ‘milestone’ NHS training guidance
Parents of autistic teenager who died hail ‘milestone’ NHS training guidance The code of practice on statutory learning disability and autism training is named after 18-year-old Oliver McGowan. Continue reading this article about Parents of autistic teenager who died hail ‘milestone’ NHS training guidance by Aine Fox NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Parents of autistic teenager who died at Southmead Hospital hail ‘milestone’ NHS training guidance
Parents of autistic teenager who died at Southmead Hospital hail ‘milestone’ NHS training guidance undefined Continue reading this article about Parents of autistic teenager who died at Southmead Hospital hail ‘milestone’ NHS training guidance by Aine Fox PA Social Affairs Correspondent NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
The Guardian view on assisted dying: a momentous bill that needs further attention | Editorial Kim Leadbeater has led a strong campaign, but concerns about the likely impact on vulnerable people remain The central issue before MPs, as they decide how to vote on the latest version of Kim Leadbeater’s assisted dying bill, is how to value individual autonomy relative to collective responsibility for vulnerable members of society when making regulations around the end of life. Should terminally ill people be allowed to end their lives with medical help? If so, under what safeguards? The question remains ethically, medically and legally complex. Technological and social changes enabling people to live much longer have created challenges...
London NHS trust to be sued over 'discriminatory' policy censoring pro-Palestinians
London NHS trust to be sued over 'discriminatory' policy censoring pro-Palestinians Barts Health NHS Trust has banned staff from displaying symbols seen as politically or nationally affiliated Continue reading this article about London NHS trust to be sued over 'discriminatory' policy censoring pro-Palestinians by Bill Bowkett NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Pro-Palestine health workers threaten to sue NHS trust over dress code
Pro-Palestine health workers threaten to sue NHS trust over dress code Two doctors and a nurse have accused managers of enforcing a policy that breached equality legislation and was disproportionate Continue reading this article about Pro-Palestine health workers threaten to sue NHS trust over dress code by Jonathan Ames, Legal Editor NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
The cyber security charter is a start. Now the NHS must enforce it
The cyber security charter is a start. Now the NHS must enforce it On 15th May, NHS England launched its new voluntary cyber security charter for suppliers. With it, the NHS is sending out a strong message: cybersecurity is a shared responsibility, and suppliers are responsible for improving resilience. Continue reading this article about The cyber security charter is a start. Now the NHS must enforce it by News Desk NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Three local NHS CEOs join NHS England as directors

Three local NHS CEOs join NHS England as directors
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Two integrated care board chief executives and a trust CEO have been appointed as part-time national directors at NHS England.

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NHS restricting access to obesity services across England, BMJ finds

NHS restricting access to obesity services across England, BMJ finds

<p>Budget cuts to local services fell disproportionately on care for obese patients, leading to ‘postcode lottery’</p><p>The NHS is restricting access to obesity services across England, leading to patients in nearly half the country being unable to book appointments with specialist teams for support and treatments such as weight-loss jabs.</p><p>An investigation by the British Medical Journal found budget cuts to local services fell disproportionately on obesity care, with patients living with the condition often deemed less worthy of care than others.</p> <a href="NHS restricting access to obesity services across England, BMJ finds">Continue reading...</a>

Budget cuts to local services fell disproportionately on care for obese patients, leading to ‘postcode lottery’

The NHS is restricting access to obesity services across England, leading to patients in nearly half the country being unable to book appointments with specialist teams for support and treatments such as weight-loss jabs.

An investigation by the British Medical Journal found budget cuts to local services fell disproportionately on obesity care, with patients living with the condition often deemed less worthy of care than others.

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