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New report outlines NHS failures
New report outlines NHS failures A damning new report from the Public Account Continue reading this article about New report outlines NHS failures by Author: National Health Executive Published: January 29th 2025 NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Flog It! star Michael Baggott's NHS hell just weeks before his death
Flog It! star Michael Baggott's NHS hell just weeks before his death Flog It! star Michael Baggott endured NHS hell just weeks before passing away. The antiques expert had been left 'dying of thirst' and criticised senior doctors at Birmingham's Good Hope Hospital. Continue reading this article about Flog It! star Michael Baggott's NHS hell just weeks before his death by Rory Fleming NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Funding stalls for NHS dentistry, dental leaders warn
Funding stalls for NHS dentistry, dental leaders warn Following a report into NHS funding, dental leaders have urged the government to 'put its money where its mouth is' and fix NHS dentistry. Continue reading this article about Funding stalls for NHS dentistry, dental leaders warn by Miss Lucy Veal NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
NHSE awards £37.5m contract for digital services
NHSE awards £37.5m contract for digital services NHS England has awarded a £37.5m contract to a tech consultancy firm to help develop the NHS.uk website for the next three years. Continue reading this article about NHSE awards £37.5m contract for digital services by By Joe Talora2025-01-29T05:26:00 NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
NHS and health department officials ‘out of ideas’ for transforming care
NHS and health department officials ‘out of ideas’ for transforming care NHS and Department of Health officials are complacent and “out of ideas” when it comes to transforming the health service for patients, MPs have said. Continue reading this article about NHS and health department officials ‘out of ideas’ for transforming care by @radionewshub NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
NHS Confederation responds to new report into NHS financial sustainability
NHS Confederation responds to new report into NHS financial sustainability The report is right that implementing the government's three shifts will be absolutely vital to putting the NHS on a sustainable footing Continue reading this article about NHS Confederation responds to new report into NHS financial sustainability by NHS Confederation NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Kent Community Health NHS FT trials AI note-taking technology
Kent Community Health NHS FT trials AI note-taking technology Kent Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is piloting AI-assistant TORTUS to reduce the admin burden on clinicians and social workers. Continue reading this article about Kent Community Health NHS FT trials AI note-taking technology by Jordan Sollof NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
The NHS isn't solely to blame for its failure to reform
The NHS isn't solely to blame for its failure to reform There was a long period of paranoia that Rishi Sunak might include the NHS in his list of institutions that weren’t delivering. Continue reading this article about The NHS isn't solely to blame for its failure to reform by Isabel Hardman NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Alcohol app saves lives, reduces harm and could save the NHS millions, new study shows
Alcohol app saves lives, reduces harm and could save the NHS millions, new study shows The ‘Drink Less’ app can be a powerful tool in reducing alcohol consumption and improving public health, a new study from the University of Sheffield has shown. Continue reading this article about Alcohol app saves lives, reduces harm and could save the NHS millions, new study shows by The University of Sheffield NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Mum, 39, forced into life-changing hysterectomy after NHS botch smear test
Mum, 39, forced into life-changing hysterectomy after NHS botch smear test An NHS Trust admitted that had the sample been correctly reported Amie would have been referred for follow-up consultation and treatment within two to six weeks Continue reading this article about Mum, 39, forced into life-changing hysterectomy after NHS botch smear test by Paige Ingram, Adam Dutton NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
NHSE awards £37.5m NHS app contract
NHSE awards £37.5m NHS app contract NHS England has awarded a £37.5m contract to a tech consultancy firm to help develop the NHS App for the next three years. Continue reading this article about NHSE awards £37.5m NHS app contract by By Joe Talora2025-01-29T05:26:00 NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Mum forced to have hysterectomy after NHS 'misreports' smear test result
Mum forced to have hysterectomy after NHS 'misreports' smear test result Amie Wood, 39, was diagnosed with cervical cancer after her result was incorrectly recorded as normal - she has now been forced to undergo a life-changing hysterectomy Continue reading this article about Mum forced to have hysterectomy after NHS 'misreports' smear test result by Adam Dutton NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
‘Complacent’ health chiefs in England lack drive to transform NHS, say MPs
‘Complacent’ health chiefs in England lack drive to transform NHS, say MPs Public accounts committee finds DHSC and NHS England leaders appear short of the energy and urgency needed Continue reading this article about ‘Complacent’ health chiefs in England lack drive to transform NHS, say MPs by Denis Campbell NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
‘Complacent’ health chiefs in England lack drive to transform NHS, say MPs Public accounts committee finds DHSC and NHS England leaders appear short of the energy and urgency needed Plans to radically reform the health service are at risk because senior leaders of both NHS England and the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) are “complacent” and lack dynamism, MPs have said. In an excoriating report the public accounts committee (PAC) warns that officials in England have neither the ideas nor the drive to implement the health service transformation required by Keir Starmer and Wes Streeting. Continue reading... By Denis Campbell Health policy editor ‘Complacent’ health chiefs in England lack drive to transform NHS, say...
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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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