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LBC · Jun 11, 2025

Robotic surgery set to soar in NHS as 90% of all keyhole surgeries to be assisted by robots in decade The use of robotic surgery is set to soar in the NHS in England under plans to expedite care for patients. Continue reading this article about Robotic surgery set to soar in NHS as 90% of all keyhole surgeries to be assisted by robots in decade by LBC NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.

Ella Pickover · Jun 11, 2025

More robotic surgeries planned to speed up patient care Health Secretary Wes Streeting said that innovative technologies will ‘transform the NHS’ Continue reading this article about More robotic surgeries planned to speed up patient care by Ella Pickover NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.

Tom Keighley · Jun 11, 2025

Jobs lost as NHS call centre operator calls in administrators Loss making Totally plc had failed to secure a renewal of a key NHS England contract earlier this year Continue reading this article about Jobs lost as NHS call centre operator calls in administrators by Tom Keighley NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.

Andrew Gregory Health editor · Jun 11, 2025

Public health bodies urged to launch period tracking apps to protect data Women’s personal information at risk of being harvested by private firms running their own versions, report warns Public health bodies should launch alternatives to commercial period tracker apps, experts have said, as a report warns women’s personal data is at risk of being harvested by private companies. Smartphone apps that track menstrual cycles are a “goldmine” for consumer profiling, collecting information on everything from exercise, diet and medication to sexual preferences, hormone levels and contraception use, according to the research by the University of Cambridge. Continue reading... By Andrew Gregory Health editor Public health bodies urged...

Nadeem Badshah · Jun 10, 2025

Loss of data relating to inquiry at NHS trust most likely deliberate, say police Nottingham university hospitals is subject of maternity care investigation involving nearly 2,500 cases Continue reading this article about Loss of data relating to inquiry at NHS trust most likely deliberate, say police by Nadeem Badshah NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.

Chris Smyth, Whitehall Editor | Steven Swinford · Jun 10, 2025

NHS ‘won’t hit waiting list target’ despite budget boost Plans for 92 per cent of patients needing routine operations to be seen within 18 weeks are overly optimistic, officials say Continue reading this article about NHS ‘won’t hit waiting list target’ despite budget boost by Chris Smyth, Whitehall Editor | Steven Swinford, Political Editor NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.

nes.scot.nhs.uk · Jun 10, 2025

NHS and UWS collaboration to transform health and social care educ NHS Education for Scotland (NES), University of the West of Scotland (UWS) Strategic Collaboration Agreement. education, training and learning. Continue reading this article about NHS and UWS collaboration to transform health and social care educ by nes.scot.nhs.uk NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.

@BBCNews · Jun 10, 2025

Cervical screening invites to change for younger women in England Invitations be sent out by the NHS every five years instead of every three for women aged 25-49 in England, if they have a negative test. Continue reading this article about Cervical screening invites to change for younger women in England by @BBCNews NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.

Anna Colivicchi · Jun 10, 2025

Fewer GPs taking advantage of partial retirement this year, NHS data shows Fewer GPs are taking advantage of the option to partially retire this year, new data from NHSBSA has revealed. Continue reading this article about Fewer GPs taking advantage of partial retirement this year, NHS data shows by Anna Colivicchi NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.

Anna Colivicchi · Jun 10, 2025

GPs providing continuity of care must be NHS priority, says CMO Allowing GPs to provide continuity of care needs to be a priority for the NHS, Scotland’s Chief Medical Officer (CMO) has argued. Continue reading this article about GPs providing continuity of care must be NHS priority, says CMO by Anna Colivicchi NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.

Nadeem Badshah · Jun 10, 2025

Loss of data relating to inquiry at NHS trust most likely deliberate, say police Nottingham university hospitals is subject of maternity care investigation involving nearly 2,500 cases A missing data file containing the details of hundreds of maternity cases was most likely deleted “intentionally or maliciously”, a police investigation has concluded. Nottinghamshire police began an investigation in February into the temporary loss of the computer file at Nottingham university hospitals (NUH) NHS trust. Continue reading... By Nadeem Badshah Loss of data relating to inquiry at NHS trust most likely deliberate, say police to Continue reading... NHS Forums - For NHS Staff | Patient Forums

bbc.com · Jun 10, 2025

Cervical screening invites to change for younger women in England Invitations be sent out by the NHS every five years instead of every three for women aged 25-49 in England, if they have a negative test. Continue reading this article about Cervical screening invites to change for younger women in England by bbc.com NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.

Zoe Hardy · Jun 10, 2025

Major change to NHS smear tests -women will be women screened LESS The new protocol will be introduced from July, and applies to women aged 25 to 49 considered to be at low risk of the disease. Continue reading this article about Major change to NHS smear tests -women will be women screened LESS by Zoe Hardy NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.

NHSAAA · Jun 10, 2025

Check travel health information before hitting departures - NHS Ayrshire & Arran Holidaymakers from Ayrshire are urged to take the time to check the travel health information available before jetting off. Depending on your destination, there may be specific advice for travellers, or vaccinations needed for visa entry requirements. NHS Ayrshire & Arran Travel Health Service can offer: advice about travel health; vaccinations for travel that are Continue reading this article about Check travel health information before hitting departures - NHS Ayrshire & Arran by NHSAAA NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.

Andy Gregory · Jun 10, 2025

NHS patients to receive new cancer treatment using ultrasound to destroy tumours UK regulators hail ‘major step forward’ as histotripsy to be offered to liver cancer patients later this year Continue reading this article about NHS patients to receive new cancer treatment using ultrasound to destroy tumours by Andy Gregory NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.

Eleanor Harding · Jun 10, 2025

Tory blasts treatment of private schoolboy, 8, denied NHS care Sir Jake Berry, who was Conservative Party Chairman, said the case was 'absolutely unfair', 'outrageous' and symptomatic of a 'failing system'. Continue reading this article about Tory blasts treatment of private schoolboy, 8, denied NHS care by Eleanor Harding NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.

NHS Confederation · Jun 10, 2025

Prevention efforts welcomed, but long-term certainty needed Director Darren Hughes calls for long-term certainty to make the biggest difference in prevention efforts. Continue reading this article about Prevention efforts welcomed, but long-term certainty needed by NHS Confederation NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.

@BBCNews · Jun 10, 2025

Job cuts planned as Nottingham hospital trust looks to save £97m Hospital bosses in Nottingham say at least 430 job cuts are planned in an effort to make savings. Continue reading this article about Job cuts planned as Nottingham hospital trust looks to save £97m by @BBCNews NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.

Laura Donnelly · Jun 10, 2025

NHS to offer women under 50 fewer cervical screenings Health chiefs say new approach is backed by clinical evidence and ‘more personalised’ Continue reading this article about NHS to offer women under 50 fewer cervical screenings by Laura Donnelly NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.

bbc.com · Jun 10, 2025

Nottingham baby data loss 'likely intentional or malicious' The file was deleted at a Nottingham hospital trust being reviewed over maternity failings. Continue reading this article about Nottingham baby data loss 'likely intentional or malicious' by bbc.com NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.

Department of Health and Social Care · Jun 10, 2025

NHS red tape blitz delivers game-changing new cancer treatment Patients to benefit from new era in cancer treatment, as Government slashes red tape to unleash life-saving innovation Continue reading this article about NHS red tape blitz delivers game-changing new cancer treatment by Department of Health and Social Care NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.

Steven Brown · Jun 10, 2025

NHS Grampian to ditch free nappies and cut appointments in bid to save £23m The health board has outlined ways in which it can save cash - but warned it will be left with 'no flexibility' for increased costs in 2025. Continue reading this article about NHS Grampian to ditch free nappies and cut appointments in bid to save £23m by Steven Brown NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.

@wiredgov · Jun 10, 2025

Thousands affected by contaminated blood scandal to get bespoke NHS psychological care Thousands of people affected and infected by the contaminated blood scandal in England will be able to self-refer from today for psychological treatment from a bespoke new NHS service. Continue reading this article about Thousands affected by contaminated blood scandal to get bespoke NHS psychological care by @wiredgov NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.

Paul Gallagher · Jun 10, 2025

We work in the NHS – this is why it’s broken and how to fix it Staff on the front line explain what they want to hear from Chancellor Rachel Reeves's spending review Continue reading this article about We work in the NHS – this is why it’s broken and how to fix it by Paul Gallagher NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.

Emily Rodwell · Jun 10, 2025

NHS England opens potential opportunity for re-procurement of the NHS digital weight management programme Continue reading this article about NHS England opens potential opportunity for re-procurement of the NHS digital weight management programme by Emily Rodwell NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.

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Robotic surgery set to soar in NHS as 90% of all keyhole surgeries to be assisted by robots in decade

More robotic surgeries planned to speed up patient care

Jobs lost as NHS call centre operator calls in administrators

Public health bodies urged to launch period tracking apps to protect data

Loss of data relating to inquiry at NHS trust most likely deliberate, say police

NHS ‘won’t hit waiting list target’ despite budget boost

NHS and UWS collaboration to transform health and social care educ

Cervical screening invites to change for younger women in England

Fewer GPs taking advantage of partial retirement this year, NHS data shows

GPs providing continuity of care must be NHS priority, says CMO

Loss of data relating to inquiry at NHS trust most likely deliberate, say police

Cervical screening invites to change for younger women in England

Major change to NHS smear tests -women will be women screened LESS

Check travel health information before hitting departures - NHS Ayrshire & Arran

NHS patients to receive new cancer treatment using ultrasound to destroy tumours

Tory blasts treatment of private schoolboy, 8, denied NHS care

Prevention efforts welcomed, but long-term certainty needed

Job cuts planned as Nottingham hospital trust looks to save £97m

NHS to offer women under 50 fewer cervical screenings

Nottingham baby data loss 'likely intentional or malicious'

NHS red tape blitz delivers game-changing new cancer treatment

NHS Grampian to ditch free nappies and cut appointments in bid to save £23m

Thousands affected by contaminated blood scandal to get bespoke NHS psychological care

We work in the NHS – this is why it’s broken and how to fix it

NHS England opens potential opportunity for re-procurement of the NHS digital weight management programme

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