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NHS gets surprise £900m funding boost
NHS gets surprise £900m funding boost The NHS has received a further spending top-up for the current financial year just months after the chancellor announced a £10bn uplift at the autumn Budget. Continue reading this article about NHS gets surprise £900m funding boost by By Henry Anderson2025-02-28T13:15:00 NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
What would a UK-US economic deal really look like? London and Washington aim to avoid obstacles and forge a narrower agreement, likely with a focus on tech and AI UK politics live – latest updates Business live – latest updates When Boris Johnson flew to meet Donald Trump for the first time at the Biarritz G7 summit in 2019, he boasted en route to reporters about the huge benefits a post-Brexit trade deal with the US would bring – citing a baffling range of great British products, from pork pies to shower trays. Despite the positive chemistry between the two blond blowhards, and the launch of formal talks the following year, no agreement was ever reached. Continue reading... By Heather Stewart What would a UK-US economic...
Norovirus grips NHS with cases up 150% on last year
Norovirus grips NHS with cases up 150% on last year Norovirus continues to grip the NHS, with the number of beds taken up by patients with the virus nearly 150% higher than last year, new figures reveal today. Continue reading this article about Norovirus grips NHS with cases up 150% on last year by Wire NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
NHS Data Breaches Hit 35,283 in Last Three Years
NHS Data Breaches Hit 35,283 in Last Three Years Labour has been making plenty of noise about bringing the NHS into the digital age—tweaking the NHS App, rolling out AI, and promising a streamlined, Continue reading this article about NHS Data Breaches Hit 35,283 in Last Three Years by Eleanor Wheatley NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
After a week of turmoil, one thing needs saying about our NHS: slowly it is healing
After a week of turmoil, one thing needs saying about our NHS: slowly it is healing Times are tough and funding remains below the historic average, but in key areas there are welcome signs of hope, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee Continue reading this article about After a week of turmoil, one thing needs saying about our NHS: slowly it is healing by Polly Toynbee NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Unlocking AI’s potential in the NHS: Moving from pilots to scale
Unlocking AI’s potential in the NHS: Moving from pilots to scale AI holds the promise of being a major boon to the NHS. But so far, we have not seen AI have the impact that it has promised. The big challenge is making the leap from one-off pilots and innovations to systematic use across the NHS. In this article, BCG outlines ... Continue reading this article about Unlocking AI’s potential in the NHS: Moving from pilots to scale by By Stephen Sutherland, Dr Ben Horner and Dr Meelad Sayma2025-02-28T07:00:00+00:00 NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
After a week of turmoil, one thing needs saying about our NHS: slowly it is healing | Polly Toynbee Times are tough and funding remains below the historic average, but in key areas there are welcome signs of hope Reorganisation – or re-disorganisation – is the perennial disease in the NHS. If I listed all the structural acronyms throughout the decades, and the new staff starting new jobs with new brass nameplates, it would fill this page. This week, Wes Streeting accepted the resignation of NHS England’s chief executive, Amanda Pritchard, after ousting its chair, Richard Meddings, signalling an effective merger in all but name with Streeting’s own department. Whitehall says NHS England will have “a smaller, leaner role”, with...
200 healthcare workers to join NHS Wales
200 healthcare workers to join NHS Wales A further 200 nurses and doctors from Kerala in India will be recruited to join the health service in Wales. Continue reading this article about 200 healthcare workers to join NHS Wales by Welsh Government News 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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