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Elective Centre works nearing completion | North Bristol NHS Trust

Elective Centre works nearing completion | North Bristol NHS Trust

Elective Centre works nearing completion | North Bristol NHS Trust Work is nearing completion on the Elective Centre at Southmead Hospital, as staff prepare to begin the move into the building next month. Continue reading this article about Elective Centre works nearing completion | North Bristol NHS Trust by North Bristol NHS Trust NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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New NHS hub in North Oxford

New NHS hub in North Oxford

New NHS hub in North Oxford Murray House is a new health hub for community physical health teams that has recently opened in North Oxford. Continue reading this article about New NHS hub in North Oxford by Arina Makarina NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Welcome downpayment for hospital repairs, but Spending Review will be critical for NHS maintenance backlog

Welcome downpayment for hospital repairs, but Spending Review will be critical for NHS maintenance backlog

Welcome downpayment for hospital repairs, but Spending Review will be critical for NHS maintenance backlog Matthew Taylor responds to government funding allocations for crumbling schools and hospitals. Continue reading this article about Welcome downpayment for hospital repairs, but Spending Review will be critical for NHS maintenance backlog by NHS Confederation NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Stars shine bright in Ayrshire - NHS Ayrshire & Arran

Stars shine bright in Ayrshire - NHS Ayrshire & Arran

Stars shine bright in Ayrshire - NHS Ayrshire & Arran Ayrshire Achieves awards celebrate outstanding contributions More than 80 members of NHS Ayrshire & Arran staff, volunteers, and members of the public gathered to celebrate the 19 finalists of this year’s Ayrshire Achieves awards. The event provided an opportunity for local people and NHS staff to recognise the exceptional contributions of health workers and volunteers Continue reading this article about Stars shine bright in Ayrshire - NHS Ayrshire & Arran by NHSAAA NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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HSJ Podcast: Why some NHS staff are facing a pay cut

HSJ Podcast: Why some NHS staff are facing a pay cut

HSJ Podcast: Why some NHS staff are facing a pay cut Earlier this month, the government announced a "carrot and stick" approach to senior manager pay, so this week we go into the detail about what this will mean in practice and how it could affect recruitment to a workforce already facing a lot of churn. Continue reading this article about HSJ Podcast: Why some NHS staff are facing a pay cut by Health Service Journal NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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NHS pharmacogenomics trial expands to 20 sites across England

NHS pharmacogenomics trial expands to 20 sites across England

NHS pharmacogenomics trial expands to 20 sites across England 20 GP practices across England are now participating in the PROGRESS trial, a research study designed to establish the feasibility of providing an NHS-wide pharmacogenomics service that identifies genetic changes associated with commonly prescribed drugs. Providing an update on the trial at the Clinical Pharmacy Congress (CPC), held in London on 9 May 2025, Vicky […] Continue reading this article about NHS pharmacogenomics trial expands to 20 sites across England by Devon Marshall NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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British army veteran stuck with £20k NHS bill after heart attack in desert

British army veteran stuck with £20k NHS bill after heart attack in desert

British army veteran stuck with £20k NHS bill after heart attack in desert A British pensioner who suffered a heart attack in the desert and spent three months in critical care is now burdened with a £20k NHS bill for the rest of his life. Continue reading this article about British army veteran stuck with £20k NHS bill after heart attack in desert by Lily Shanagher NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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NHS offers ‘revolutionary’ blood test for cancer in world first

NHS offers ‘revolutionary’ blood test for cancer in world first

NHS offers ‘revolutionary’ blood test for cancer in world first ‘Liquid biopsies’ will be made available to lung and advanced breast cancer patients in England, speeding up access to targeted therapies Continue reading this article about NHS offers ‘revolutionary’ blood test for cancer in world first by Poppy Koronka, Health Correspondent NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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‘Revolutionary’ DNA blood test to offer thousands in England tailored cancer care

‘Revolutionary’ DNA blood test to offer thousands in England tailored cancer care Liquid biopsy, initially for lung and breast cancer patients, can rapidly match treatment to specific tumour Thousands of cancer patients in England are to benefit from a DNA blood test that saves lives by fast-tracking them on to personalised treatments. In a world-first, the NHS will offer patients with lung and breast cancer – two of the most common forms of the disease – a liquid biopsy that detects tiny fragments of tumour DNA. Continue reading... By Andrew Gregory in Chicago ‘Revolutionary’ DNA blood test to offer thousands in England tailored cancer care to Continue reading... NHS Forums - For NHS Staff | Patient Forums
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The high costs of NHS clinical negligence litigation

The high costs of NHS clinical negligence litigation

The high costs of NHS clinical negligence litigation Professor John Tingle discusses the high cost of clinical negligence in the NHS and the provision made for this in the accounts. Continue reading this article about The high costs of NHS clinical negligence litigation by University of Birmingham NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Implementing innovative flexible working to combat escalating demand on services

Implementing innovative flexible working to combat escalating demand on services

Implementing innovative flexible working to combat escalating demand on services Read how Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust used an innovative flexible working model to combat escalating demand for imaging diagnostic services. Continue reading this article about Implementing innovative flexible working to combat escalating demand on services by NHS Employers 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 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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