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More than 300,000 cancer patients face delays ‘unless NHS performance improves’
More than 300,000 cancer patients face delays ‘unless NHS performance improves’ Cancer Research UK projects there will be 17.2 million urgent suspected cancer referrals in England over the next five years Continue reading this article about More than 300,000 cancer patients face delays ‘unless NHS performance improves’ by radionewshub NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Institute of Economic Affairs condemned for claiming NHS should be abolished to save lives
Institute of Economic Affairs condemned for claiming NHS should be abolished to save lives 'Stop platforming these charlatans and keep the NHS.' Continue reading this article about Institute of Economic Affairs condemned for claiming NHS should be abolished to save lives by Left Foot Forward: Leading the UK's progressive debate NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
NHS patient transport criteria to change as consultation invites input
NHS patient transport criteria to change as consultation invites input Changes to non-emergency patient transport services are set to change, and NHS West Yorkshire bodies have launched a survey to gather feedback. Continue reading this article about NHS patient transport criteria to change as consultation invites input by Will Abbott NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside's plan to improve mental health services highlights data as "key enabler"
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside's plan to improve mental health services highlights data as "key enabler" HTN explores NHS Cheshire and Merseyside's plan to improve mental health services with data deemed a key enabler. Continue reading this article about NHS Cheshire and Merseyside's plan to improve mental health services highlights data as "key enabler" by htn NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Labour’s NHS Plan Falls Short, Study Finds
Labour’s NHS Plan Falls Short, Study Finds As reported by Yahoo News, a new report reveals Labour's promise of 40,000 extra weekly NHS appointments would only meet 15% of the required target to… Continue reading this article about Labour’s NHS Plan Falls Short, Study Finds by Practice Business | Inspiring business solutions for practice managers NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
NHS report: why higher pay for health workers could lead to a more efficient and effective system
NHS report: why higher pay for health workers could lead to a more efficient and effective system A comprehensive review of the UK National Health Service’s performance has diagnosed the NHS as being in a “critical condition”. While also emphasising its strong "vital signs”, the report, by surgeon and former Labour minister Lord Darzi, certainly highlights many challenges. Continue reading this article about NHS report: why higher pay for health workers could lead to a more efficient and effective system by Lanna Deamer NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
First Minister faces heat from opposition over escalating NHS wait times
First Minister faces heat from opposition over escalating NHS wait times Opposition Senedd members accused Wales’ new first minister Eluned Morgan of passing the buck as latest statistics showed record-long waiting lists. Mabon ap Gwynfor pointed out that six Labour frontbenchers have held the health portfolio over the past 25 years, including the current and two former first ministers. The Plaid Cymru shadow health secretary said: […] Continue reading this article about First Minister faces heat from opposition over escalating NHS wait times by Deeside Dotcom NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
The charts that prove the NHS should be privatised
The charts that prove the NHS should be privatised Two new reports have called for the National Health Service to be overhauled with the most drastic proposing it be scrapped altogether Continue reading this article about The charts that prove the NHS should be privatised by Michael Searles,Laura Donnelly NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
NHS Consultant Wins £87K Payout After 'Negligent' Bosses Ignore Her Working 13-Hour Shifts For Eight Months
NHS Consultant Wins £87K Payout After 'Negligent' Bosses Ignore Her Working 13-Hour Shifts For Eight Months An NHS consultant has been awarded £90,000 in compensation after her bosses "turned a blind eye" to her working "unacceptable" hours. Continue reading this article about NHS Consultant Wins £87K Payout After 'Negligent' Bosses Ignore Her Working 13-Hour Shifts For Eight Months by Vinay Patel NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
LETTER: 'Conservative Party left our NHS on the brink'
LETTER: 'Conservative Party left our NHS on the brink' So, it is now categorically clear that the Conservative Party left our NHS on the brink because Lord Darzi’s report now proves it. Continue reading this article about LETTER: 'Conservative Party left our NHS on the brink' by Letter to the editor NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Over 616,000 patients waiting to start NHS treatment in Wales
Over 616,000 patients waiting to start NHS treatment in Wales More than 616,000 people across Wales are waiting to start treatment in the NHS. The worrying new figures, released by the Welsh Government today, is the equivalent of one-in-four people in Wales on a waiting list. 616,700 individual patients are yet to begin their NHS treatment – the highest figure on record. The number of […] Continue reading this article about Over 616,000 patients waiting to start NHS treatment in Wales by Deeside Dotcom NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
First minister ‘passing buck’ on record-long NHS waits in Wales
First minister ‘passing buck’ on record-long NHS waits in Wales Opposition Senedd members accused first minister Eluned Morgan of passing the buck as latest statistics showed record-long waiting lists. Continue reading this article about First minister ‘passing buck’ on record-long NHS waits in Wales by Chris Haines, ICNN Senedd reporter NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Trans people in England missing out on vital cancer screening, experts warn Loss of key data when changing registered gender with GP means thousands are not invited to routine exams Thousands of transgender patients in England are missing out on vital cancer screening because of the way their GP records are drawn up, experts have warned. Everyone registered as female with their GP is automatically invited to breast screening from the age of 50 to 70, and to regular cervical screenings from 25 to 64. Continue reading... By Anna Bawden in Geneva Trans people in England missing out on vital cancer screening, experts warn to Continue reading... NHS Forums - For NHS Staff and Patients Alike
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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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