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The NHS Needs to take back control of its data
The NHS Needs to take back control of its data Robust data infrastructure and language AI could transform the NHS, addressing the challenges of unstructured data and the critical need for ethical, transparent data governance in healthcare Continue reading this article about The NHS Needs to take back control of its data by Features Desk NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
'This cannot continue': Inside the 'high risk' pressures engulfing NHS Grampian
'This cannot continue': Inside the 'high risk' pressures engulfing NHS Grampian A report presented to a board meeting of NHS Grampian last week highlights the severe and ongoing pressures faced by its hospitals just weeks after… Continue reading this article about 'This cannot continue': Inside the 'high risk' pressures engulfing NHS Grampian by Helen McArdle NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Martha’s Rule ‘already saving lives’ in NHS hospitals
Martha’s Rule ‘already saving lives’ in NHS hospitals The roll-out of Martha’s Rule in NHS hospitals in England has already begun triggering “potentially life-saving changes in care” for patients, Martha Mills’ pare Continue reading this article about Martha’s Rule ‘already saving lives’ in NHS hospitals by @wiredgov NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
I was an NHS leader for 30 years. Only now do I fully understand ...
I was an NHS leader for 30 years. Only now do I fully understand ... Dame Ruth Carnall calls for greater collaboration between the NHS, local authorities, and care providers to improve outcomes for frail and dementia patients through better integration, long-term planning, and shared resources Continue reading this article about I was an NHS leader for 30 years. Only now do I fully understand ... by By Dame Ruth Carnall2024-12-18T13:16:00 NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Under-fire director is ‘tackling medical patriarchy’, says ...
Under-fire director is ‘tackling medical patriarchy’, says ... University Hospitals Birmingham's chair has defended its chief executive and chief medical officer after consultants voted "no confidence" in them. Continue reading this article about Under-fire director is ‘tackling medical patriarchy’, says ... by By Caitlin Tilley2024-12-18T12:00:00 NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Care home companies complain NHS is freezing them out
Care home companies complain NHS is freezing them out Two of the UK's largest care providers have said the NHS has commissioned just a fraction of the "winter pressures" beds from them than in previous years, despite the NHS facing similar levels of seasonal delays. Continue reading this article about Care home companies complain NHS is freezing them out by By Matt Discombe2024-12-18T12:00:00 NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Top North East doctor shares flu tips amid NHS 'quad-demic' warnings
Top North East doctor shares flu tips amid NHS 'quad-demic' warnings Dr Alistair Blair - an executive medical director at Northumbria Healthcare NHS Trust - shared his advice for how most people can deal with flu in their own homes Continue reading this article about Top North East doctor shares flu tips amid NHS 'quad-demic' warnings by Sam Volpe NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Two million NHS radiographic tests completed but soaring demand bumps wait list
Two million NHS radiographic tests completed but soaring demand bumps wait list More than two million NHS diagnostic imaging tests were carried out in a single month for the first time, but Continue reading this article about Two million NHS radiographic tests completed but soaring demand bumps wait list by Richard Browne NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Doctor shares high blood pressure sign that appears after having sex
Doctor shares high blood pressure sign that appears after having sex Headaches associated with sex have been discussed since the ancient times, but there has been more interest in the issue over the past 50 years, now medics say it could need checking out. Continue reading this article about Doctor shares high blood pressure sign that appears after having sex by Matt Jackson NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Millionaire who changed gender 3 times now wants NHS to pay for botched surgery
Millionaire who changed gender 3 times now wants NHS to pay for botched surgery Lady Samantha Kane, born in Iraq as a man named Sam Hashimi, is thought to be the only person in Britain to have changed gender three times, having surgery in 1997 to become Samantha. Continue reading this article about Millionaire who changed gender 3 times now wants NHS to pay for botched surgery by Richard Gittins NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Martha’s Rule ‘already saving lives’ in NHS hospitals
Martha’s Rule ‘already saving lives’ in NHS hospitals The roll-out of Martha’s Rule in NHS hospitals in England has already begun triggering “potentially life-saving changes in care” for patients, Martha Mills’ parents and the NHS has announced Continue reading this article about Martha’s Rule ‘already saving lives’ in NHS hospitals by News Desk NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
The Importance of Connecting the Dots within the NHS: A Path to Sustainability and Excellence
The Importance of Connecting the Dots within the NHS: A Path to Sustainability and Excellence The National Health Service (NHS) is a cornerstone of the UK’s healthcare system, admired worldwide for its principles of universal care. Yet it faces Continue reading this article about The Importance of Connecting the Dots within the NHS: A Path to Sustainability and Excellence by Gabby Rapp NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
NHS urges jabs sign up before Christma to avoid 'festive flu' - Latest From ITV News
NHS urges jabs sign up before Christma to avoid 'festive flu' - Latest From ITV News Watch the latest from ITV News - The NHS is urging those eligible for vaccination to come forward without delay before the National Booking Service closes on Thursday. Continue reading this article about NHS urges jabs sign up before Christma to avoid 'festive flu' - Latest From ITV News by ITVNews NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Cost-of-living crisis poses ‘high risk’ to NHS pension scheme
Cost-of-living crisis poses ‘high risk’ to NHS pension scheme The cost-of-living crisis is creating a "high risk" to the NHS Pension Scheme, government advisers have warned. Continue reading this article about Cost-of-living crisis poses ‘high risk’ to NHS pension scheme by By Nick Kituno2024-12-18T04:55:00 NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Martha's Rule 'can save lives' as NHS patients win right to second opinion
Martha's Rule 'can save lives' as NHS patients win right to second opinion The first two months of the initiative saw 14 people transferred to intensive care units after patients, their family or NHS staff called for a second opinion Continue reading this article about Martha's Rule 'can save lives' as NHS patients win right to second opinion by Ella Pickover and Jessica Coates PA NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Final chance to book jabs to avoid ‘festive flu’
Final chance to book jabs to avoid ‘festive flu’ The NHS is urging those eligible for vaccination to come forward without delay before the National Booking Service closes this Thursday (19 December). Continue reading this article about Final chance to book jabs to avoid ‘festive flu’ by @wiredgov 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 privatisation and PFI - what Lord Darzi’s review missed

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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