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Thousands of NHS workers face losing out in retirement after pension error

Thousands of NHS workers face losing out in retirement after pension error

Thousands of NHS workers face losing out in retirement after pension error THOUSANDS of NHS workers face losing out on £1,000s after a massive pensions blunder. The NHS Business Authority, which manages workers’ pensions, missed a key deadline, resulting in around 1… Continue reading this article about Thousands of NHS workers face losing out in retirement after pension error by Laura Purkess NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Salisbury hospital tops NHS survey for staff looking forward to going to work

Salisbury hospital tops NHS survey for staff looking forward to going to work

Salisbury hospital tops NHS survey for staff looking forward to going to work Salisbury has the top-ranked hospital in the country for staff looking forward to going to work, the NHS Staff Survey has revealed Continue reading this article about Salisbury hospital tops NHS survey for staff looking forward to going to work by Tom Leaman NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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NHS England increases ARRS reimbursement for pharmacists in 2025/2026

NHS England increases ARRS reimbursement for pharmacists in 2025/2026

NHS England increases ARRS reimbursement for pharmacists in 2025/2026 Reimbursement for pharmacists employed under the Additional Roles Reimbursement Scheme (ARRS) in GP practices will rise by 1.7%, under the network contract directed enhanced service (DES) for 2025/2026, NHS England has announced. According to the contract, published on 1 April 2025, the maximum reimbursable amount for Band 7–8a clinical pharmacists in primary care networks (PCNs) […] Continue reading this article about NHS England increases ARRS reimbursement for pharmacists in 2025/2026 by Sheralyn Bone NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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'I used to work as an NHS GP – this is what annoyed me the most'

'I used to work as an NHS GP – this is what annoyed me the most'

'I used to work as an NHS GP – this is what annoyed me the most' Former GP for the NHS Dr Emma Anders has detailed her experiences of working for the health service and the parts which left her "angry" enough to quit and leave - for good Continue reading this article about 'I used to work as an NHS GP – this is what annoyed me the most' by Jess Flaherty NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Abolishing NHS England: A Devolution Opportunity Opens Up

Abolishing NHS England: A Devolution Opportunity Opens Up

Abolishing NHS England: A Devolution Opportunity Opens Up The bombshell decision by the Government to abolish NHS England has received mixed responses from people across the UK. What do you think? Continue reading this article about Abolishing NHS England: A Devolution Opportunity Opens Up by Bob Hudson NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Sandie Peggie: EHRC presses NHS Fife over missing impact assessment

Sandie Peggie: EHRC presses NHS Fife over missing impact assessment

Sandie Peggie: EHRC presses NHS Fife over missing impact assessment Britain’s equalities watchdog asks NHS Fife to confirm it didn’t assess impact of policy allowing trans staff to use single-sex changing rooms. Continue reading this article about Sandie Peggie: EHRC presses NHS Fife over missing impact assessment by Andrew Learmonth NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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'NHS dentistry is broken': Plan to boost service has ‘resulted in worsening the picture’, say MPs

'NHS dentistry is broken': Plan to boost service has ‘resulted in worsening the picture’, say MPs

'NHS dentistry is broken': Plan to boost service has ‘resulted in worsening the picture’, say MPs Measures introduced last year with the aim of boosting access to NHS dentists appear to have 'made it worse' as 'NHS dentistry is broken', says MP. Continue reading this article about 'NHS dentistry is broken': Plan to boost service has ‘resulted in worsening the picture’, say MPs by LBC NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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AI cancer screening rollout should be accelerated in the NHS

AI cancer screening rollout should be accelerated in the NHS

AI cancer screening rollout should be accelerated in the NHS Letters: An artificial intelligence diagnostic tool has been unacceptably delayed, writes Dr Julia Schofield. And Jane Ghosh writes about extending bowel cancer screening Continue reading this article about AI cancer screening rollout should be accelerated in the NHS by Guardian staff reporter NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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NHS drug-pricing review to be fast-tracked by ministers

NHS drug-pricing review to be fast-tracked by ministers

NHS drug-pricing review to be fast-tracked by ministers Pharma bosses welcome June undertaking from the health secretary Wes Streeting regarding ‘excessive’ sales rebate on branded medicines Continue reading this article about NHS drug-pricing review to be fast-tracked by ministers by Alex Ralph, Chief Business Correspondent NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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AI cancer screening rollout should be accelerated in the NHS | Letters

AI cancer screening rollout should be accelerated in the NHS | Letters An artificial intelligence diagnostic tool has been unacceptably delayed, writes Dr Julia Schofield. And Jane Ghosh writes about extending bowel cancer screening The stark mismatch between government rhetoric around the use of artificial intelligence and its implementation in the NHS in England is highlighted in your article (‘Ridiculous’ cuts to AI cancer tech funding in England could cost lives, experts warn, 31 March). At the 2024 Labour party conference, Wes Streeting told his audience that AI “is happening” and made specific mention of its use in the diagnosis of skin cancer. The reality is different. Although AI for the diagnosis of skin lesions has indeed...
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Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland responds to the NHS Operational Strategy 2025

Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland responds to the NHS Operational Strategy 2025

Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland responds to the NHS Operational Strategy 2025 Responding to the NHS Operational Strategy 2025, Jane-Claire Judson, CEO of Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland, said: “We welcome the publication of the NHS Operational Improvement Plan and the insight... Continue reading this article about Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland responds to the NHS Operational Strategy 2025 by Lucy NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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NHS Sussex News

NHS Sussex News

NHS Sussex News New Sussex Non-Emergency Patient Transport Service (NEPTS) launched this week A new non-emergency transport service for the people of Sussex launched on Tuesday this week, 1 April 2025. The new… Continue reading NHS Sussex News – 4 April 2025 Continue reading this article about NHS Sussex News by Harriet Rayfield NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Former NHS GP shares what 'angered' her most about working as a doctor

Former NHS GP shares what 'angered' her most about working as a doctor

Former NHS GP shares what 'angered' her most about working as a doctor A former GP registrar for the NHS has shared she'll no longer work for the publicly funded healthcare system after a string of issues she found 'angering' - including the 'golden minute' rule Continue reading this article about Former NHS GP shares what 'angered' her most about working as a doctor by Jess Flaherty NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Gap of 5,500 professionals found in NHS dental workforce

Gap of 5,500 professionals found in NHS dental workforce

Gap of 5,500 professionals found in NHS dental workforce Experts warn that 5,500 unfilled NHS vacancies identified by a new report are a 'serious cause for concern' for the dental workforce. Continue reading this article about Gap of 5,500 professionals found in NHS dental workforce by Rowan Thomas NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Plan to increase access to NHS dentists in England ‘a complete failure’, MPs say

Plan to increase access to NHS dentists in England ‘a complete failure’, MPs say

Plan to increase access to NHS dentists in England ‘a complete failure’, MPs say Damning report by public accounts committee finds some of Tory government’s initiatives have worsened the crisis Continue reading this article about Plan to increase access to NHS dentists in England ‘a complete failure’, MPs say by Andrew Gregory NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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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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