The NHS has set out a new national ambition for 65% of patients to receive elective treatment within 18 weeks … Read More “Hundreds of thousands of patients to get faster access to NHS care”
Health Secretary Wes Streeting is being threatened with legal action if he does not ban the private sale of cross-sex … Read More “Campaigner launches bid to ban cross-sex hormones”
An NHS spokesperson said: “The report from the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) contains basic factual inaccuracies and a flawed understanding of … Read More “NHS England response to ‘flawed’ Public Accounts Committee report”
Surgeries in England have a shortfall of 14% practice managers and a 23% shortfall of GPs, a new report launched … Read More “GP surgeries suffer shortfalls in key roles”
The test is part of national genetic testing available on the NHS and will help identify if potential donors carry … Read More “NHS rolls out national genetic test”
Pharmacy leaders have issued a fresh warning over the online sale of weight-loss jabs insisting there is still a risk … Read More “Pharmacists in warning over weight-loss jab”
Almost 70,000 people with mental health issues were given employment support last year as part of the NHS Talking Therapies … Read More “NHS supports thousands more people”
PCNs that have not used their GP additional roles reimbursement scheme (ARRS) funding have been asked to set out their … Read More “PCNs that haven’t recruited”
Last week was the busiest yet for the NHS this winter, amid sky-high virus rates which have left hospitals ‘jampacked’ … Read More “Hospitals ‘jampacked’”
Emergency service teams, local councils and government officials will take part in a full, multi-day pandemic preparedness exercise, to help … Read More “Large UK-wide pandemic preparedness tests”