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Survey reveals high rate of NHS-related harm in Great Britain

Survey reveals high rate of NHS-related harm in Great Britain

Survey reveals high rate of NHS-related harm in Great Britain Almost one in ten people in Great Britain experienced healthcare-related harm due to care or treatment they received from the National Health Service (NHS) or difficulties accessing care in the last three years, show the findings of a large population survey published in the journal BMJ Quality & Safety. Continue reading this article about Survey reveals high rate of NHS-related harm in Great Britain by News-Medical NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Starmer and Rayner launch local election campaign as Labour talks up NHS

Starmer and Rayner launch local election campaign as Labour talks up NHS

Starmer and Rayner launch local election campaign as Labour talks up NHS The Prime Minister and his deputy will visit the Midlands on Thursday as the party asks voters ‘to play their part’ in delivering national renewal. Continue reading this article about Starmer and Rayner launch local election campaign as Labour talks up NHS by Nina Lloyd NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Half a million fewer NHS ops and appointments cancelled since Labour won power

Half a million fewer NHS ops and appointments cancelled since Labour won power

Half a million fewer NHS ops and appointments cancelled since Labour won power HALF a million fewer NHS operations and appointments have been cancelled since the General Election, compared with 12 months earlier, the Health Secretary declared yesterday. Wes Streeting credited… Continue reading this article about Half a million fewer NHS ops and appointments cancelled since Labour won power by Noa Hoffman NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Nurses battle NHS over trans colleague 'Rose' in their changing rooms

Nurses battle NHS over trans colleague 'Rose' in their changing rooms

Nurses battle NHS over trans colleague 'Rose' in their changing rooms The eight nurses say that allowing a male-born colleague to use the women's facilities at Darlington Memorial Hospital puts them at risk, deprives them of dignity and breaches their rights. Continue reading this article about Nurses battle NHS over trans colleague 'Rose' in their changing rooms by Chris Pollard NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Eligible people urged to take up COVID-19 vaccine this spring - NHS Ayrshire & Arran

Eligible people urged to take up COVID-19 vaccine this spring - NHS Ayrshire & Arran

Eligible people urged to take up COVID-19 vaccine this spring - NHS Ayrshire & Arran NHS Ayrshire & Arran is encouraging everyone offered a COVID-19 vaccine this spring to come forward, get vaccinated and stay protected - because COVID-19 hasn’t disappeared. Last summer in Scotland, there were more than 10,000 reported cases of COVID-19 and more than 4,000 people hospitalised. This year’s spring vaccination programme is focused on protecting those Continue reading this article about Eligible people urged to take up COVID-19 vaccine this spring - NHS Ayrshire & Arran by NHSAAA NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Health Secretary unable to say how many NHS boards have single-sex spaces

Health Secretary unable to say how many NHS boards have single-sex spaces

Health Secretary unable to say how many NHS boards have single-sex spaces Neil Gray told MSPs it was up to health boards to ensure compliance on single-sex spaces but the opposition says ministers are failing on women’s… Continue reading this article about Health Secretary unable to say how many NHS boards have single-sex spaces by Craig Meighan NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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NHS funding of treatments and medication for privately diagnosed patients: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

NHS funding of treatments and medication for privately diagnosed patients: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

NHS funding of treatments and medication for privately diagnosed patients: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Continue reading this article about NHS funding of treatments and medication for privately diagnosed patients: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder by Amber Anderson NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Reeves defends Labour’s £40bn tax rise as businesses prepare for NICs hike

Reeves defends Labour’s £40bn tax rise as businesses prepare for NICs hike Chancellor says autumn budget enabled £25bn of extra investment into NHS and shorter waiting lists Rachel Reeves has defended the £40bn in tax increases in autumn’s budget as businesses brace for their impact, saying NHS waiting lists would now be higher if she had not taken action. Employers are set for a £25bn increase in national insurance contributions (NICs), which comes into force on 6 April, at the same time as consumers are being hit by a slew of increases in bills for everything from utilities to car tax. Continue reading... By Heather Stewart Economics editor Reeves defends Labour’s £40bn tax rise as businesses prepare for NICs hike to Continue...
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NHS staff are still traumatised by the pandemic

NHS staff are still traumatised by the pandemic

NHS staff are still traumatised by the pandemic Despite their continuing levels of severe distress, funding has now been withdrawn from mental health hubs. Continue reading this article about NHS staff are still traumatised by the pandemic by Rachel Clarke NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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Transfer of Moss Park care home completed

Transfer of Moss Park care home completed

Transfer of Moss Park care home completed NHS Highland and The Highland Council have completed the service transfer of Moss Park care home from HC-One. Continue reading this article about Transfer of Moss Park care home completed by NHS Highland NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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NHS England chief executive praises London Ambulance Service staff for their trailblazing work - London Ambulance Service NHS Trust

NHS England chief executive praises London Ambulance Service staff for their trailblazing work - London Ambulance Service NHS Trust

NHS England chief executive praises London Ambulance Service staff for their trailblazing work - London Ambulance Service NHS Trust The new chief executive of NHS England, Sir Jim Mackey, has praised the “innovative work” of clinicians at London Ambulance Service during a visit to meet staff at their Waterloo headquarters. Sir Jim visited the Service on Monday (31 March) ahead of his first official day as the new Chief Executive for NHS England. Sir Continue reading this article about NHS England chief executive praises London Ambulance Service staff for their trailblazing work - London Ambulance Service NHS Trust by Alex Londono NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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‘I’ve got to move to Scotland because I can’t get the cancer drug I need in England’

‘I’ve got to move to Scotland because I can’t get the cancer drug I need in England’

‘I’ve got to move to Scotland because I can’t get the cancer drug I need in England’ Breast cancer drug Enhurtu costs about £8,000 each session and is only available privately in England, but it is offered on the NHS in Scotland Continue reading this article about ‘I’ve got to move to Scotland because I can’t get the cancer drug I need in England’ by Rebecca Whittaker NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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What will £3.25bn of ‘efficiency’ really deliver for the NHS?

What will £3.25bn of ‘efficiency’ really deliver for the NHS?

What will £3.25bn of ‘efficiency’ really deliver for the NHS? John Zimmerer, Vice President at Smart Communications, discusses the Labour Government’s commitment to the public sector, its implications for the NHS, and why digital reform requires more than just ambition Continue reading this article about What will £3.25bn of ‘efficiency’ really deliver for the NHS? by Opinion editor NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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New treatment for advanced blood cancer recommended for use on NHS

New treatment for advanced blood cancer recommended for use on NHS

New treatment for advanced blood cancer recommended for use on NHS It is estimated that about 800 people with Hodgkin lymphoma could benefit from the decision by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence. Continue reading this article about New treatment for advanced blood cancer recommended for use on NHS by Storm Newton NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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New treatment for advanced blood cancer recommended for use on NHS

New treatment for advanced blood cancer recommended for use on NHS

New treatment for advanced blood cancer recommended for use on NHS It is estimated that about 800 people with Hodgkin lymphoma could benefit from the decision by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence. Continue reading this article about New treatment for advanced blood cancer recommended for use on NHS by Storm Newton NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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ICBs tasked with reducing duplication by new NHS boss

ICBs tasked with reducing duplication by new NHS boss

ICBs tasked with reducing duplication by new NHS boss ICBs have been told to target areas where there is duplication when making cuts, in a letter from new NHS England chief executive Continue reading this article about ICBs tasked with reducing duplication by new NHS boss by Beth Gault NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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NHS Confederation responds to survey showing continued fall in satisfaction with the NHS

NHS Confederation responds to survey showing continued fall in satisfaction with the NHS

NHS Confederation responds to survey showing continued fall in satisfaction with the NHS Both patients and staff can clearly see the impact that more than a decade of being starved of capital funding has had on the NHS. Continue reading this article about NHS Confederation responds to survey showing continued fall in satisfaction with the NHS by NHS Confederation NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
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NHS suppliers required to meet robust measures under Cyber Bill

NHS suppliers required to meet robust measures under Cyber Bill

NHS suppliers required to meet robust measures under Cyber Bill The government has published its plans for the Cyber Security and Resilience Bill, which is expected to be introduced to Parliament in 2025. Continue reading this article about NHS suppliers required to meet robust measures under Cyber Bill by Jordan Sollof 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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