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Bosses of hospitals that spend too much or treat too few will not get pay rise

Bosses of hospitals that spend too much or treat too few will not get pay rise Health secretary instigates ‘carrot and stick’ policy for England that will award bonuses for cutting waiting times Bosses of hospitals with long waiting times or that overspend their budget will be denied pay rises in a tough new drive by Wes Streeting to improve the NHS’s performance. Senior executives in England’s 215 NHS trusts and 42 integrated care boards will also receive bonuses for cutting waiting lists under plans the health secretary has unveiled. Continue reading... By Denis Campbell Health policy editor Bosses of hospitals that spend too much or treat too few will not get pay rise to Continue reading... NHS Forums - For NHS Staff |...
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NHS leaders face both ‘carrot and stick’ in new performance drive

NHS leaders face both ‘carrot and stick’ in new performance drive

NHS leaders face both ‘carrot and stick’ in new performance drive NHS leaders will face new performance-based pay system with bonuses for improved patient care and penalties for failing trust executives. Continue reading this article about NHS leaders face both ‘carrot and stick’ in new performance drive by Department of Health and Social Care NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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NHS backs away from minimum age for transgender clinics

NHS backs away from minimum age for transgender clinics

NHS backs away from minimum age for transgender clinics A minimum age of seven had been proposed for referrals to its gender clinics but new guidance is expected to show children of any age will be eligible Continue reading this article about NHS backs away from minimum age for transgender clinics by Ellie McDonald NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Promoting NHS prescription prepayment certificates

Promoting NHS prescription prepayment certificates

Promoting NHS prescription prepayment certificates Pharmacy teams can help to raise awareness by displaying posters in their pharmacy to remind patients about the savings they can make with prepayment certificates (PPCs). PPCs offer savings for those needing multiple prescription items or when a patient is prescribed a listed HRT medicine. The cost Continue reading this article about Promoting NHS prescription prepayment certificates by akhatri NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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How to learn lessons from the NHS AI Lab

How to learn lessons from the NHS AI Lab

How to learn lessons from the NHS AI Lab Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly being used to improve the speed and quality of diagnosis and enable efficient use of resources Continue reading this article about How to learn lessons from the NHS AI Lab by victoriavaughan NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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NHS Confederation submission to Public Accounts Committee inquiry on government’s use of private finance for infrastructure

NHS Confederation submission to Public Accounts Committee inquiry on government’s use of private finance for infrastructure

NHS Confederation submission to Public Accounts Committee inquiry on government’s use of private finance for infrastructure NHS Confederation's evidence to the Public Accounts Committee inquiry on government’s use of private finance for infrastructure Continue reading this article about NHS Confederation submission to Public Accounts Committee inquiry on government’s use of private finance for infrastructure by NHS Confederation NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Grafton: ‘The 10 year plan needs to be ambitious – I don’t know if it will be’

Grafton: ‘The 10 year plan needs to be ambitious – I don’t know if it will be’

Grafton: ‘The 10 year plan needs to be ambitious – I don’t know if it will be’ Hayley Grafton, CNIO at University Hospitals Leicester NHS Trust, has high hopes for the NHS 10 year health plan. Continue reading this article about Grafton: ‘The 10 year plan needs to be ambitious – I don’t know if it will be’ by Thelma Agnew NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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NHS leaders concerned over potential unbudgeted pay rises

NHS leaders concerned over potential unbudgeted pay rises

NHS leaders concerned over potential unbudgeted pay rises The NHS has little to no headroom to make up the difference if pay agreements are above what has been budgeted for in 2025/26. Continue reading this article about NHS leaders concerned over potential unbudgeted pay rises by NHS Confederation NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Former NHS chief wins top hospital role just days after quitting post

Former NHS chief wins top hospital role just days after quitting post

Former NHS chief wins top hospital role just days after quitting post The former chief executive of Norfolk and Waveney's integrated care board has been appointed to a top role at the Norfolk and Norwich University… Continue reading this article about Former NHS chief wins top hospital role just days after quitting post by David Hannant 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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