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Ten-year plan: what must the NHS prioritise?
Ten-year plan: what must the NHS prioritise? Ten-year health plan priorities with Sarah Woolnough and Harry Quilter-Pinner. Hazel Cheeseman on the vaping bill and six questions for Simon Ashton. Continue reading this article about Ten-year plan: what must the NHS prioritise? by NHS Confederation NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
NHS patient data may be used for private AI training
NHS patient data may be used for private AI training The government is considering plans to allow NHS patient data to be used for research and profit by private companies as part of an AI push. Continue reading this article about NHS patient data may be used for private AI training by Rowan Thomas NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Disabled boy failed by NHS after vulnerable mother’s mental health crisis
Disabled boy failed by NHS after vulnerable mother’s mental health crisis An NHS Trust failed to properly support a severely disabled boy after his mother suffered a mental health crisis, a report has found. Continue reading this article about Disabled boy failed by NHS after vulnerable mother’s mental health crisis by John Toner NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Exclusive: Elective recovery scheme ‘wide open to gaming’
Exclusive: Elective recovery scheme ‘wide open to gaming’ Plans to pay trusts to validate and sometimes remove patients from their waiting lists could be "wide open to gaming" and create a public perception problem, senior NHS figures have told HSJ. Continue reading this article about Exclusive: Elective recovery scheme ‘wide open to gaming’ by By James Illman2025-01-15T06:00:00 NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
A screw head, broken equipment and swabs left inside patients after surgery
A screw head, broken equipment and swabs left inside patients after surgery A Freedom of Information request has revealed the number of clinical claims relating to items left in patients after surgery at Kent’s hospitals. Continue reading this article about A screw head, broken equipment and swabs left inside patients after surgery by Elli Hodgson NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
NHS hospital apologises to victims of abusive Romanian doctor
NHS hospital apologises to victims of abusive Romanian doctor Dr Iuliu Stan, a Romanian health professional, gave rectal drugs to 21 young boy patients over a 5 year period for his own sexual gratification. The NHS Trust where he worked has now apologised. Continue reading this article about NHS hospital apologises to victims of abusive Romanian doctor by Rory Fleming NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Celebration for latest graduates of THRIVE to Keep Well Programme
Celebration for latest graduates of THRIVE to Keep Well Programme NHS Forth Valley provides and manages a wide range of health services including hospitals and General Practice with the Forth Valley area of Central Scotland. Continue reading this article about Celebration for latest graduates of THRIVE to Keep Well Programme by NHS Forth Valley Communications NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
NHS staff and supporters creating a blue wave at the Britain’s Ocean City Running Festival
NHS staff and supporters creating a blue wave at the Britain’s Ocean City Running Festival NHS staff and supporters from University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust (UHP) are looking to create a blue wave at Devon’s biggest day of running during the Britain’s Ocean City Running Festival in May. NHS staff, their families, friends, and the public are being encouraged to run, jog or walk to complete the 5K, 10k or… Continue reading this article about NHS staff and supporters creating a blue wave at the Britain’s Ocean City Running Festival by One Plymouth NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Andrew Erskine obituary My father Andrew Erskine, who has died aged 96, was one of the last of the generation of Scots born before the Great Depression. His life was an exemplar of social mobility in action. Despite the disruption of the second world war and his working-class background, the Alloa academy in his home town in Clackmannanshire helped him win a place to study classics at the University of St Andrews, matriculating in 1946. At the end of his first year, he contracted tuberculosis and had to spend the next few years in and out of TB clinics. Continue reading... By Jonathan Erskine Andrew Erskine obituary to Continue reading... NHS Forums - For NHS Staff | Patient Forums
Watch: Timelapse video shows progress of Rushcliffe's NHS National Rehabilitation Centre
Watch: Timelapse video shows progress of Rushcliffe's NHS National Rehabilitation Centre Underfloor heating and bedheads in bedrooms are the latest facilities being installed at the UK’s first NHS National Rehabilitation Centre, which will begin Continue reading this article about Watch: Timelapse video shows progress of Rushcliffe's NHS National Rehabilitation Centre by Wire NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
NHS missed opportunity to make the most of new roles
NHS missed opportunity to make the most of new roles The ‘dramatic’ expansion of healthcare roles in the NHS has ‘failed’ to consider lessons from history about how to embed these effectively Continue reading this article about NHS missed opportunity to make the most of new roles by Pulse Today NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
NHS trust admits liability for doctor who sexually abused patients Royal Cornwall hospitals trust apologises after Dr Iuliu Stan performed unnecessary intimate procedures on patients A hospital trust has admitted liability for the actions of a doctor found to have used invasive and intimate procedures against patients for sexual gratification. Dr Iuliu Stan, who worked for the Royal Cornwall hospitals NHS trust between 2015 and 2020, was found by a tribunal to have subjected a number of patients to “unnecessary” use of rectal medication for men and boys. Continue reading... By Jamie Grierson NHS trust admits liability for doctor who sexually abused patients to Continue reading... NHS Forums - For NHS Staff | Patient Forums
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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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