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'Austerity and pandemic have taken NHS waiting times back decades'

'Austerity and pandemic have taken NHS waiting times back decades'

'Austerity and pandemic have taken NHS waiting times back decades' Tracy Allen is stepping out of the NHS after 34 years, including 13 years as as a chief executive of Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS Foundation Trust Continue reading this article about 'Austerity and pandemic have taken NHS waiting times back decades' by Derbyshire Live NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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How big are the backlogs at YOUR hospital?

How big are the backlogs at YOUR hospital?

How big are the backlogs at YOUR hospital? Our audit laying bare the eternal NHS crisis across multiple aspects of the health service comes after Sir Keir Starmer described the £160billion-a-year service as 'broken'. Continue reading this article about How big are the backlogs at YOUR hospital? by John Ely NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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The NHS is temple to a dead religion. But there is a better FAR way

The NHS is temple to a dead religion. But there is a better FAR way

The NHS is temple to a dead religion. But there is a better FAR way If Keir Starmer wants to deliver on his funereal speech yesterday and perform the 'major surgery' he rightly says is necessary to heal the NHS, he doesn't have to look far. Continue reading this article about The NHS is temple to a dead religion. But there is a better FAR way by Jonathan Miller NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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NHS failing to learn from fatal sepsis mistakes, watchdog warns

NHS failing to learn from fatal sepsis mistakes, watchdog warns Exclusive: increase in investigations of sepsis harms and deaths suggests past reports not being heeded, says ombudsman The NHS ombudsman is investigating growing numbers of patients being harmed or dying because of sepsis and has accused hospitals of not learning from mistakes, which have proved fatal. England’s health ombudsman, Rebecca Hilsenrath, voiced concern about the NHS’s “defensive culture” over the condition, which kills an estimated 48,000 people a year in the UK. Continue reading... By Denis Campbell Health policy editor NHS failing to learn from fatal sepsis mistakes, watchdog warns to Continue reading... NHS Forums - For NHS Staff and Patients Alike
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England’s Health Service Is in Deep Trouble, Report Finds

England’s Health Service Is in Deep Trouble, Report Finds

England’s Health Service Is in Deep Trouble, Report Finds A government-commissioned review into the National Health Service laid bare the challenge Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces after years of underinvestment. Continue reading this article about England’s Health Service Is in Deep Trouble, Report Finds by Stephen Castle NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Times letters: NHS reform and junk food advert watershed

Times letters: NHS reform and junk food advert watershed

Times letters: NHS reform and junk food advert watershed Sir, The prime minister has made it clear that he will take a hard line with unions that obstruct NHS reforms (“Corbyn’s fate awaits unions that block NHS reform, warns PM”, news Sep 13). This is in Continue reading this article about Times letters: NHS reform and junk food advert watershed by WRITE TO [email protected] NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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What are the ‘unthinkable’ reforms Labour could bring to the NHS?

What are the ‘unthinkable’ reforms Labour could bring to the NHS?

What are the ‘unthinkable’ reforms Labour could bring to the NHS? Keir Starmer insists he is prepared to take difficult and unpopular decisions. Sean O’Grady looks at how bad things could get for the health service Continue reading this article about What are the ‘unthinkable’ reforms Labour could bring to the NHS? by Sean O'Grady NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Long NHS delays leading to thousands of unnecessary deaths, inquiry finds

Long NHS delays leading to thousands of unnecessary deaths, inquiry finds

Long NHS delays leading to thousands of unnecessary deaths, inquiry finds Detailed analysis warns Keir Starmer it will take longer than five years to get waiting times back on track Continue reading this article about Long NHS delays leading to thousands of unnecessary deaths, inquiry finds by Denis Campbell,Jessica Elgot NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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NHS Sussex News – 13 September - Sussex Health & Care

NHS Sussex News – 13 September - Sussex Health & Care

NHS Sussex News – 13 September - Sussex Health & Care If you look after a child – ‘Ask About Asthma’ in Sussex this September Parents, carers, teachers and medical professionals are being encouraged to ‘ask about asthma’ as the autumn… Continue reading NHS Sussex News – 13 September Continue reading this article about NHS Sussex News – 13 September - Sussex Health & Care by Sussex Health & Care NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Noble visions have been proposed for the NHS before. Will this time be different?

Noble visions have been proposed for the NHS before. Will this time be different?

Noble visions have been proposed for the NHS before. Will this time be different? Reform alone won’t fix the health service – more cash is needed. But at least this government recognises the scale of the task Continue reading this article about Noble visions have been proposed for the NHS before. Will this time be different? by The Secret Consultant NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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More cash won't save the NHS

More cash won't save the NHS

More cash won't save the NHS So long as systems are out of date and staff rely on broken equipment, Britain will get sicker. Continue reading this article about More cash won't save the NHS by Megan Kenyon NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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The myth of ‘our’ NHS has now collapsed

The myth of ‘our’ NHS has now collapsed

The myth of ‘our’ NHS has now collapsed A system that compounds suffering and kills people before their time deserves condemnation, not praise Continue reading this article about The myth of ‘our’ NHS has now collapsed by Allison Pearson NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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The NHS is not underfunded

The NHS is not underfunded

The NHS is not underfunded John Bell, the former Regius Professor of Medicine at Oxford, was interviewed on today’s episode of the Today programme podcast. The following conversation with the BBC’s Nick Robinson has been edited for length and clarity. You’ve heard tell of the NHS problems for quite a long time. Let’s just go to the headline facts and Continue reading this article about The NHS is not underfunded by John Bell NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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PM speech on the NHS: 12 September 2024

PM speech on the NHS: 12 September 2024

PM speech on the NHS: 12 September 2024 Prime Minister Keir Starmer delivers a speech on the NHS at the King's Fund today. Continue reading this article about PM speech on the NHS: 12 September 2024 by Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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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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