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Beijing 'trying to harvest NHS health data from British patients
Beijing 'trying to harvest NHS health data from British patients MPs along with security and biological specialists have raised the alarm about the growth of Chinese medical technology in Britain's hospitals. Continue reading this article about Beijing 'trying to harvest NHS health data from British patients by Rebecca Camber NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Where to go for NHS help during Christmas and New Year in Merseyside
Where to go for NHS help during Christmas and New Year in Merseyside THE NHS in Cheshire and Merseyside is urging people to know how to access urgent help while their GP practice is closed during the Christmas and New… Continue reading this article about Where to go for NHS help during Christmas and New Year in Merseyside by Rebecca McGrath NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
NHS issues Christmas reminder as hospitals face increased demand
NHS issues Christmas reminder as hospitals face increased demand With Christmas and New Year just around the corner, the NHS in the North West has issued a reminder to the public to consider all healthcare options. Continue reading this article about NHS issues Christmas reminder as hospitals face increased demand by Calum Banister NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Wes Streeting: I’ve put our broken NHS on the road to recovery
Wes Streeting: I’ve put our broken NHS on the road to recovery As health secretary I’ve ruffled some feathers this year, but I don’t intend to make excuses. By July, you’ll be able to see whether we kept our promises Continue reading this article about Wes Streeting: I’ve put our broken NHS on the road to recovery by Wes Streeting NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Wes Streeting: Treating patients in corridors shames NHS
Wes Streeting: Treating patients in corridors shames NHS Health secretary visits stretched emergency departments as expert predicts thousands of needless deaths and public satisfaction with health service falls to new low Continue reading this article about Wes Streeting: Treating patients in corridors shames NHS by Caroline Wheeler, Political Editor | Ben Spencer, Science Editor NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Patients 'unfairly penalised' as one in four NHS trusts raise parking charges - 'Cost of living crisis is pushing households to the brink!' Continue reading this article about Patients 'unfairly penalised' as one in four NHS trusts raise parking charges - 'Cost of living crisis is pushing households to the brink!' by Susanna Siddell NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
New NHS hospital parking rules for patients 'will push drivers to the brink'
New NHS hospital parking rules for patients 'will push drivers to the brink' The findings, based on Freedom of Information requests, have revealed that 37 trusts – representing 25 per cent of the 147 NHS trusts in England – raised their parking fees. Continue reading this article about New NHS hospital parking rules for patients 'will push drivers to the brink' by James Rodger NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
NHS chief warns against dangerous ‘bargain basement’ treatment
NHS chief warns against dangerous ‘bargain basement’ treatment Professor Sir Stephen Powis warned that it had 'the highest death rate of all such treatments, and all to often it is left to the NHS to repair the damage and taxpayers to foot the bill' Continue reading this article about NHS chief warns against dangerous ‘bargain basement’ treatment by Howard Lloyd NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
NHS boss warns against buying 'bargain basement' butt lifts for Christmas
NHS boss warns against buying 'bargain basement' butt lifts for Christmas NHS medical director Professor Sir Stephen Powis said although they are ‘enticing looking offers’, ‘these procedures are potentially deadly’. Continue reading this article about NHS boss warns against buying 'bargain basement' butt lifts for Christmas by Sam Corbishley NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
NHS chief warns against 'bargain' Brazilian butt lifts in run-up to Christmas  - Latest From ITV News
NHS chief warns against 'bargain' Brazilian butt lifts in run-up to Christmas - Latest From ITV News Watch the latest from ITV News - The NHS has seen a stream of deals from overseas clinics offering 25% discounts and all-inclusive packages including hotels and flights for under £3,000. Continue reading this article about NHS chief warns against 'bargain' Brazilian butt lifts in run-up to Christmas - Latest From ITV News by ITVNews NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
NHS warns do NOT go to A&E or GP for one condition in fresh guidance
NHS warns do NOT go to A&E or GP for one condition in fresh guidance Health experts in Northamptonshire warned those with norovirus to stay at home as the UK suffers under the weight of a so-called "quad-demic". Continue reading this article about NHS warns do NOT go to A&E or GP for one condition in fresh guidance by James Rodger NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Half a million people buying weight-loss jabs online because of ‘slow’ NHS rollout
Half a million people buying weight-loss jabs online because of ‘slow’ NHS rollout Around 95 per cent of those taking the drugs are purchasing them over the internet as fears grow social media is fuelling the surge Continue reading this article about Half a million people buying weight-loss jabs online because of ‘slow’ NHS rollout by Steve Bird NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
NHS spending record £12 billion on private hospitals
NHS spending record £12 billion on private hospitals A rise of 12 per cent on previous year means figure is even greater than during the pandemic as Government tries to clear waiting lists Continue reading this article about NHS spending record £12 billion on private hospitals by Laura Donnelly NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
NHS chief warns against ‘bargain basement’ butt lifts
NHS chief warns against ‘bargain basement’ butt lifts Professor Sir Stephen Powis warned that it had 'the highest death rate of all such treatments, and all to often it is left to the NHS to repair the damage and taxpayers to foot the bill' Continue reading this article about NHS chief warns against ‘bargain basement’ butt lifts by Howard Lloyd NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Cost of maintenance backlog in Scotland’s NHS soars to more than £1.3bn, figures show
Cost of maintenance backlog in Scotland’s NHS soars to more than £1.3bn, figures show The cost of the maintenance backlog in Scotland’s NHS has risen to more than £1.3 billion, figures show. Continue reading this article about Cost of maintenance backlog in Scotland’s NHS soars to more than £1.3bn, figures show by Craig Paton 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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