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A new operating model for health and care

A new operating model for health and care

A new operating model for health and care Exploring how the health system and centre could work together to deliver a more integrated and devolved healthcare model. Continue reading this article about A new operating model for health and care by NHS Confederation NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Patients able to track prescription status with new ‘Amazon-style’ service

Patients able to track prescription status with new ‘Amazon-style’ service

Patients able to track prescription status with new ‘Amazon-style’ service According to NHS England, around 45 of phone calls to community pharmacies are from people chasing prescriptions. Continue reading this article about Patients able to track prescription status with new ‘Amazon-style’ service by PA News Agency NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Labour say there's been a 'massive increase' in NHS appointments - this begs to differ

Labour say there's been a 'massive increase' in NHS appointments - this begs to differ

Labour say there's been a 'massive increase' in NHS appointments - this begs to differ Continue reading this article about Labour say there's been a 'massive increase' in NHS appointments - this begs to differ by Daniel Dunford, senior data journalist, and Sam Coates, deputy political editor NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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NHS patients can now track prescription status with new ‘Amazon-style’ service

NHS patients can now track prescription status with new ‘Amazon-style’ service

NHS patients can now track prescription status with new ‘Amazon-style’ service Boots and other high street pharmacies will be taking part in the new prescription tracking feature on the NHS app used by patients in England. Continue reading this article about NHS patients can now track prescription status with new ‘Amazon-style’ service by Macaully Moffat NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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‘Amazon-style’ script tracker to expand to 60% of pharmacies

‘Amazon-style’ script tracker to expand to 60% of pharmacies

‘Amazon-style’ script tracker to expand to 60% of pharmacies The NHS App’s “Amazon-style” prescription tracking feature is set to be rolled out to “nearly 5,000 more pharmacies” over the next year, NHS England has announced. Continue reading this article about ‘Amazon-style’ script tracker to expand to 60% of pharmacies by @ChemistDruggist NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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NHS waiting times drop in Wales but thousands still waiting more then two years for treatment - Latest From ITV News

NHS waiting times drop in Wales but thousands still waiting more then two years for treatment - Latest From ITV News

NHS waiting times drop in Wales but thousands still waiting more then two years for treatment - Latest From ITV News Watch the latest from ITV News - Latest figures released today reveal almost one in every six people waited 12 hours or more in A+E last month in Wales Continue reading this article about NHS waiting times drop in Wales but thousands still waiting more then two years for treatment - Latest From ITV News by ITVNews NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Let’s not wait for fatal accidents to happen | Letters

Let’s not wait for fatal accidents to happen | Letters A sharp rise in preventable accidents in the UK over the past decade must be addressed by the government, say Steve Cole and Dr James Broun Denis Campbell’s article rightly highlights the UK’s worsening health outcomes (UK ‘the sick person of the wealthy world’ amid increase in deaths from drugs and violence, 20 May), but it overlooks a key driver: the sharp rise in preventable accidents. Research by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) shows that the rate of accidental deaths has surged by 42% in the past decade and has risen fastest in the middle-aged. Accidents are now the second leading cause of death for under‑40s. These are not random tragedies; they...
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Pay award announcement 2025

Pay award announcement 2025

Pay award announcement 2025 Details of the 2025/26 pay awards from the NHS Pay Review Body (NHS PRB) and Doctors’ and Dentists’ Review Body (DDRB). Continue reading this article about Pay award announcement 2025 by NHS Employers NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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NHS Employers responds to the government’s acceptance of Pay Review Bodies' recommendations

NHS Employers responds to the government’s acceptance of Pay Review Bodies' recommendations

NHS Employers responds to the government’s acceptance of Pay Review Bodies' recommendations Read our response to the 2025/26 pay awards from the NHS Pay Review Body (NHS PRB) and Doctors’ and Dentists’ Review Body (DDRB). Continue reading this article about NHS Employers responds to the government’s acceptance of Pay Review Bodies' recommendations by NHS Employers NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Nursing pay: Your England NHS Agenda for Change pay award is here | News | Royal College of Nursing

Nursing pay: Your England NHS Agenda for Change pay award is here | News | Royal College of Nursing

Nursing pay: Your England NHS Agenda for Change pay award is here | News | Royal College of Nursing Is this pay increase enough? Get ready to have your say and check your details are up to date Continue reading this article about Nursing pay: Your England NHS Agenda for Change pay award is here | News | Royal College of Nursing by The Royal College of Nursing NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Pay rise announced for NHS social workers in England

Pay rise announced for NHS social workers in England

Pay rise announced for NHS social workers in England What impact has the Social Care Workforce Race Equality Standard had on your workplace? I'm not aware of the SC-WRES. It hasn't been implemented in my workplace. It has been implemented and has had a positive impact on tackling racial inequalities. It has been implemented but has had no impact. It has been implemented, but … Continue reading this article about Pay rise announced for NHS social workers in England by Mithran Samuel NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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NHS workers awarded real terms pay rises for second year in row

NHS workers awarded real terms pay rises for second year in row

NHS workers awarded real terms pay rises for second year in row NHS workers, including doctors and nurses, will receive real terms pay rises after the Health Secretary accepted the Pay Review Bodies’ pay recommendations Continue reading this article about NHS workers awarded real terms pay rises for second year in row by Department of Health and Social Care 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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