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The NHS needs a complete change of culture to deal with medical mistakes
The NHS needs a complete change of culture to deal with medical mistakes Editorial: The public accounts committee points out that the health service pays out nearly 2 per cent of its annual budget to compensate for clinical negligence. But that does not deal with the underlying cause of the problem Continue reading this article about The NHS needs a complete change of culture to deal with medical mistakes by Editorial NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
NHS trust in trans row ‘must ban men from women’s lavatories immediately’
NHS trust in trans row ‘must ban men from women’s lavatories immediately’ Nurse pursuing legal claim over her treatment by Fife Health Board speaks out for first time since Supreme Court ruling Continue reading this article about NHS trust in trans row ‘must ban men from women’s lavatories immediately’ by Simon Johnson NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
‘My daughter was diagnosed with leukaemia aged 11 – the NHS tried to charge us £17k’
‘My daughter was diagnosed with leukaemia aged 11 – the NHS tried to charge us £17k’ Latvia mother is bringing legal challenge against health department over NHS treatment charge Continue reading this article about ‘My daughter was diagnosed with leukaemia aged 11 – the NHS tried to charge us £17k’ by Holly Bancroft NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
NHS 'spy scales' won't tackle childhood obesity
NHS 'spy scales' won't tackle childhood obesity If even the doctors at NHS England can’t maintain that humility, then the politicians and civil servants don't have a chance. Continue reading this article about NHS 'spy scales' won't tackle childhood obesity by Druin Burch NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
NHS leaders welcome fewer targets proposal to minimise bureaucratic burden
NHS leaders welcome fewer targets proposal to minimise bureaucratic burden Our members will welcome fewer targets but it is vital that we strike the right balance between recovery and reform. Continue reading this article about NHS leaders welcome fewer targets proposal to minimise bureaucratic burden by NHS Confederation NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
New National Specialty Cardiology Advanced Practice Framework Launched
New National Specialty Cardiology Advanced Practice Framework Launched NHS Forth Valley provides and manages a wide range of health services including hospitals and General Practice with the Forth Valley area of Central Scotland. Continue reading this article about New National Specialty Cardiology Advanced Practice Framework Launched by NHS Forth Valley Communications NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
NHS England awards £13.3m ‘tiger teams’ contract to KPMG
NHS England awards £13.3m ‘tiger teams’ contract to KPMG NHS England has awarded a 'tiger teams' contract worth £13.3 million to KPMG to support trusts unlikely to meet the March 2026 EPR target. Continue reading this article about NHS England awards £13.3m ‘tiger teams’ contract to KPMG by Jordan Sollof NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Runaway immigration, crumbling NHS, economic disaster: there’s just one underlying cause
Runaway immigration, crumbling NHS, economic disaster: there’s just one underlying cause It’s really no surprise that the NHS costs more and more and gets worse and worse Continue reading this article about Runaway immigration, crumbling NHS, economic disaster: there’s just one underlying cause by Paul Morland NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
What changes outlined in the government’s Immigration White Paper will impact the NHS workforce
What changes outlined in the government’s Immigration White Paper will impact the NHS workforce Changes to the UK immigration system which will "support the government’s ambition to reduce net migration". Continue reading this article about What changes outlined in the government’s Immigration White Paper will impact the NHS workforce by NHS Employers NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
A woman saying no to trans ideology should be enough. In the NHS it isn’t
A woman saying no to trans ideology should be enough. In the NHS it isn’t Forcing female members of staff to explain why they don’t want to share their changing rooms with biological men is sexist Continue reading this article about A woman saying no to trans ideology should be enough. In the NHS it isn’t by Suzanne Moore NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
More than 1,000 NHS staff to stage protest against job outsourcing plans
More than 1,000 NHS staff to stage protest against job outsourcing plans MORE than 1,000 NHS staff in Dorset will be staging a protest in opposition to controversial plans to outsource hospital jobs, a union has said Continue reading this article about More than 1,000 NHS staff to stage protest against job outsourcing plans by Andy Jones NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
Ex-director to lead NHSE and DHSC merger
Ex-director to lead NHSE and DHSC merger A former NHS England regional director who retired last year has been hired to oversee the abolition of the organisation and its merger into the Department of Health and Social Care. Continue reading this article about Ex-director to lead NHSE and DHSC merger by By Dave West2025-05-13T04:42:00 NHS Forums - For daily discussion by NHS Staff.
NHS to put obese children under surveillance
NHS to put obese children under surveillance New initiative will monitor severely overweight participants from afar in attempt to ‘nudge’ families into healthier habits Continue reading this article about NHS to put obese children under surveillance by Laura Donnelly 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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