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WORKFORCE

NHS 'stretched' with nurses 'in fear' during Covid, inquiry hears

By Lee Peart 18 September 2024

The NHS was understaffed with nursing staff ‘stretched’ and ‘in fear’ during the pandemic, the Covid Inquiry has been told.

WHISTLEBLOWER

NHS whistleblowers say they are being targeted for standing up for patients

By Lee Peart 17 September 2024

Over 50 doctors and nurses have said they are being targeted by NHS managers for trying to protect patients' lives.

INTEGRATED CARE

NHS prepares for winter challenges

By Lee Peart 17 September 2024

Guidance has been sent to ICB and NHS trust leaders on how the NHS plans to tackle the busy winter period.

INTEGRATED CARE

Whitepaper shines a light on disconnect between NHS and social care

By Lee Peart 17 September 2024

A new whitepaper has shone a light on the disconnect between NHS and social care.

MHRA

New strategy to better communicate benefits and risks of medicines

By Lee Peart 17 September 2024

A new strategy to inform patients and healthcare professionals of the risks and safety of medicines and medical devices has been announced.

LIBERAL DEMOCRATS

Lib Dems will 'fight to fix the NHS'

By Lee Peart 17 September 2024

Liberal Democrats leader Ed Davey has pledged to offer ‘people hope and fight to fix the NHS’.

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Social care driving cost pressures as councils face £2bn funding gap

By Lee Peart 13 September 2024

Rising costs and demand in social care are driving cost pressures on councils as they warned they face a more than £2bn funding gap in 2025/26.

ST BARTHOLOMEW’S HOSPITAL

Hospital uses AI to spot missing appointments

By Lee Peart 12 September 2024

A London hospital has used an artificial intelligence tool to spot missing appointments.

LORD DARZI

Darzi investigation finds NHS in 'critical condition'

By Lee Peart 12 September 2024

A Government commissioned investigation by Lord Darzi has found the NHS is in a ‘critical condition’.

KEIR STARMER

Darzi Review: PM says NHS must 'reform or die'

By Lee Peart 12 September 2024

Prime Minister Keir Starmer has said the NHS ‘must reform or die’ following the publication of today’s Darzi Review.

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