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Nursing agency charging hospitals almost £2,000 per shift

By Lee Peart 09 May 2024

A nursing agency serving NHS hospitals is charging up to £2,000 per shift, an investigation has found.

Hospital trust requests NHS funding to remove defect-prone concrete

By Lee Peart 09 May 2024

North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust has requested £4.9m from NHS England to remove defect-prone concrete.

Board targets £18.3m savings amidst 'unprecedented financial challenges'

By Lee Peart 09 May 2024

NHS Dumfries and Galloway is aiming to save £18.3m in the new financial year.

Two-thirds of NHS trusts failing to hit waiting list targets

By Lee Peart 09 May 2024

Two-thirds of NHS trusts have failed to hit their waiting list targets, Labour has revealed.

NHS data shows 'vital progress' amidst 'relentless pressure'

By Lee Peart 09 May 2024

Leaders have welcomed the 'vital progress' recorded in the latest NHS England performance data against a backdrop of 'relentless pressure'.

NHS App saves NHS over £1m in last year

By Lee Peart 08 May 2024

Sending messages to patients via the NHS App saved the NHS over £1m in 2023/24.

Berkshire ICS submits plans for health centre

By Lee Peart 08 May 2024

Frimley Health and Care Integrated Care System has submitted plans for a new health centre in Berkshire.

Construction begins of two community diagnostic centres

By Lee Peart 08 May 2024

Construction has begun of two NHS community diagnostic centres (CDCs) in Lincolnshire.

Rebecca Hilsenrath appointed interim ombudsman

By Lee Peart 07 May 2024

Rebecca Hilsenrath has been appointed interim Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman (PHSO).