Articles by Liz Wells
UHNM appoints chief medical officer
By Liz Wells 09 October 2025
University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust (UHNM) has selected Dr Di Adamson as its new chief medical officer.
Humber Health Partnership selects new interim chair
By Liz Wells 09 October 2025
NHS Humber Health Partnership, a partnership between Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust and Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust, has appointed Murray Macdonald as its new...
UK and US regulators forge new collaboration on medical technologies and AI
By Liz Wells 09 October 2025
The MHRA has outlined moves to deepen collaboration with the US on medical technology regulation, with initiatives to accelerate innovation, strengthen patient safety, and reduce transatlantic barr...
Three-quarters of GPs say patient safety is being 'compromised' by workload
By Liz Wells 09 October 2025
Almost 75% of GPs report that patient safety is being compromised by their workload pressures, new research reveals.
Job advisers to be embedded in GP surgeries
By Liz Wells 09 October 2025
Nine additional areas across England are to benefit from a £167m investment in Connect to Work.
Drug prices look set to increase
By Liz Wells 09 October 2025
The price the NHS pays for drugs looks set to rise as Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer is set to agree to US President Donald Trump’s demands to pay pharmaceutical companies more money, in a bid to ...
Dorset strikes off after NHS England guidance
By Liz Wells 07 October 2025
Strike action involving hundreds of health staff in Dorset has been called off after NHS England issued guidance saying proposals to move staff into separate companies would be paused and would onl...
First-year doctors in England support strike action over jobs
By Liz Wells 07 October 2025
First-year resident doctors in England have voted ‘resoundingly’ for strike action over job security.
Surrey trusts select group director of transformation and digital
By Liz Wells 07 October 2025
Ruth Colburn Jackson has been appointed group director of transformation and digital across Royal Surrey and Ashford and St Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trusts.
UK clinical trial approval times twice as fast with AI and reforms
By Liz Wells 07 October 2025
The time it takes to approve clinical trials in the UK has been cut by more than half – from an average of 91 days to just 41 days – after major reforms and the introduction of digital platforms at...
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