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Mounjaro weight-loss injections now available in UK through NHS

Mounjaro weight-loss injections now available in UK through NHS

Mounjaro weight-loss injections now available in UK through NHS A three-year plan to tackle obesity starts this week with 220,000 eligible for the jabs, but doctors have raised concerns about the extra workload Continue reading this article about Mounjaro weight-loss injections now available in UK through NHS by Eleanor Hayward, Health Editor NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Wes Streeting announces investigation into NHS maternity services

Wes Streeting announces investigation into NHS maternity services Health secretary announces ‘rapid’ national inquiry into failings in NHS care of mothers and babies in England UK politics live – latest updates The health secretary, Wes Streeting, has announced the launch of a national investigation into NHS maternity services. The new rapid investigation is intended to provide truth to families suffering harm, as well as driving urgent improvements to care and safety. Continue reading... By Press Association Wes Streeting announces investigation into NHS maternity services to Continue reading... NHS Forums - For NHS Staff | Patient Forums
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Future of the NHS is being forged in the North East using Artificial Intelligence

Future of the NHS is being forged in the North East using Artificial Intelligence

Future of the NHS is being forged in the North East using Artificial Intelligence The future of the NHS is being forged in the North East using Artificial Intelligence tools to make sense of a vast but untapped well of vital data. Continue reading this article about Future of the NHS is being forged in the North East using Artificial Intelligence by Kevin Donald NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Five tests for the NHS 10 Year Health Plan

Five tests for the NHS 10 Year Health Plan

Five tests for the NHS 10 Year Health Plan As publication of the 10 Year Health Plan approaches, Natalie Berry proposes five tests the plan must meet if it is to turn ambition into action. Continue reading this article about Five tests for the NHS 10 Year Health Plan by @TheKingsFund NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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NHS bosses quizzed on £306m savings plan across Staffordshire

NHS bosses quizzed on £306m savings plan across Staffordshire

NHS bosses quizzed on £306m savings plan across Staffordshire NHS bosses in Staffordshire need to save £306 million this year, but say they are ‘absolutely committed’ to maintaining service quality. Continue reading this article about NHS bosses quizzed on £306m savings plan across Staffordshire by Phil Corrigan NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Labour voters think biggest burden on NHS is migration

Labour voters think biggest burden on NHS is migration

Labour voters think biggest burden on NHS is migration The poll of 2,000 people who voted Sir Keir Starmer into Downing Street came as another 437 migrants in small boats crossed the Channel to Britain on Friday, followed by 583 on Saturday. Continue reading this article about Labour voters think biggest burden on NHS is migration by Neil Sears NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Mass rollout of weight-loss jabs begins on NHS

Mass rollout of weight-loss jabs begins on NHS

Mass rollout of weight-loss jabs begins on NHS The mass rollout of weight loss jabs on the NHS in England will begin on Monday as GPs are allowed to prescribe the drugs for the first time. Continue reading this article about Mass rollout of weight-loss jabs begins on NHS by LBC NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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NHS begins mass rollout of weight-loss jabs to patients in England

NHS begins mass rollout of weight-loss jabs to patients in England About 220,000 patients expected to receive Mounjaro over three years as GPs can prescribe the drugs for the first time Thousands of patients in England will be able to access weight-loss jabs via their GP from Monday for the first time. The mass rollout on the NHS means family doctors will be allowed to prescribe the drugs for the first time. About 220,000 people with “greatest need” are expected to receive Mounjaro, also known as tirzepatide and made by Eli Lilly, on the NHS over the next three years. Continue reading... By Andrew Gregory Health editor NHS begins mass rollout of weight-loss jabs to patients in England to Continue reading... NHS Forums - For...
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NHS struggles to turn cash into care

NHS struggles to turn cash into care

NHS struggles to turn cash into care TaxPayers’ Alliance compared data from 13 countries’ health systems and said reforms were needed for UK patients to feel the full benefit of extra NHS funding Continue reading this article about NHS struggles to turn cash into care by Eleanor Hayward, Health Editor NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Domestic abuse is ‘public health emergency’, experts say after critical NHS report

Domestic abuse is ‘public health emergency’, experts say after critical NHS report

Domestic abuse is ‘public health emergency’, experts say after critical NHS report Exclusive: Analysis finds domestic abuse training for staff in England and Wales ‘sporadic and inconsistent’ Continue reading this article about Domestic abuse is ‘public health emergency’, experts say after critical NHS report by Anna Bawden NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Health Secretary Wes Streeting questions affordability of setting up NHS assisted dying service

Health Secretary Wes Streeting questions affordability of setting up NHS assisted dying service

Health Secretary Wes Streeting questions affordability of setting up NHS assisted dying service WES Streeting has voiced doubts over whether the NHS can afford to establish an assisted dying service, after MPs passed a bill to legalise the procedure last week reports The […] Continue reading this article about Health Secretary Wes Streeting questions affordability of setting up NHS assisted dying service by Michael Casey NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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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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