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Government has ‘overseen years of decline in cancer and waiting times targets’

The Department for Health and Social Care (DHSC) has “overseen years of decline” in the performance of NHS cancer and waiting times targets, MPs have said. The cross-party Public Accounts Committee criticised the department and NHS England as it ...

16 Mar 2022 at 01:25

201 babies and nine mothers ‘could have survived’ UK’s biggest maternity scandal

Some 201 babies and nine mothers could have – or would have – survived if an NHS trust had provided better care, an independent inquiry into the UK’s biggest maternity scandal has found. Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust presided over ...

30 Mar 2022 at 11:25

Key points around the Government’s ‘unlawful’ care home discharge policies

The High Court has ruled that Government policies on discharging untested hospital patients into care homes at the start of the coronavirus pandemic were “unlawful”. It follows a legal challenge from two women whose fathers died during the ...

27 Apr 2022 at 18:55

Ambulance response times increase across England as waiting list hits 6.1m

The time people spend waiting for an ambulance has risen across England as the overall waiting list hits 6.1m, according to new figures. Data from NHS England shows that people with potentially life-threatening conditions are sometimes ...

10 Mar 2022 at 12:55

NHS staff Covid absences falling but still higher than before Christmas

27 Jan 2022 at 11:55

NHS staff Covid absences dropping across every region in England, data shows

The number of NHS staff at hospital trusts in England off work due to Covid has dropped week on week across every region of England, new figures show. Some 29,517 NHS staff at hospital trusts in England were ill with ...

20 Jan 2022 at 12:55

£1,000 payment to schools to support vaccination programme

Secondary schools in England will receive £1,000 to help support the Covid-19 vaccination programme. Special schools and alternative provision settings will also receive the one-off payment with an additional uplift ...

24 Jan 2022 at 01:25

Covid-19 hospital admissions in England rise to highest level since January

Covid-19 hospital admissions in England have risen to their highest level since January while the number of NHS hospital staff absent due to virus nearly doubled in a month, new figures show. The latest data from ...

31 Dec 2021 at 18:55

NHS hospital staff absences through Covid quadruple in London, data shows

NHS hospital staff absences due to Covid have nearly quadrupled in London since the beginning of December, new figures show. A total of 4,580 NHS staff at hospital trusts in London were ill with coronavirus or ...

31 Dec 2021 at 13:55

Pharmacists to help check for potential cancer cases in NHS shake-up

Pharmacists are to be used to help spot potential cancer cases in a new NHS trial. It is hoped that giving pharmacists more powers to send patients for cancer scans and tests will help improve the speed of ...

15 Jun 2022 at 01:01

Number of people waiting longer than two years for routine operations drops

England’s backlog of people waiting long times for routine operations has shrunk from 22,500 at the start of the year to fewer than 200. The NHS figures which have been seen by the BBC exclude more than 2,...

09 Aug 2022 at 07:35

Javid ‘considering’ independent review into ambulance trust accused of cover ups

The Health Secretary is “considering” launching an independent review about allegations of a cover-up at an ambulance trust. North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) has been accused of covering up evidence ...

07 Jun 2022 at 20:20

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