Articles by Liz Wells
Nearly half of drug-caused deaths in healthcare workers involved hospital medications
By Liz Wells 24 July 2025
Nearly half of drug-caused deaths by healthcare workers involved drugs that were obtained from their place of work, new research finds.
Leeds trust chief to retire after 30 years
By Liz Wells 24 July 2025
Professor Phil Wood, chief executive of Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, is to retire from the role after more than 30 years’ service with the NHS.
Streeting tells trust chiefs 'we have your backs' ahead of strikes
By Liz Wells 24 July 2025
The government has hospital leaders' backs 'if they need to make decisions on staffing', health secretary Wes Streeting has told hospital leaders.
Unison boss supports striking phlebotomists
By Liz Wells 23 July 2025
Striking phlebotomists in Gloucestershire have been joined on the picket line by Unison general secretary Christina McAnea as they fight for fair pay.
Conservatives select new shadow health secretary
By Liz Wells 23 July 2025
Daventry MP Stuart Andrew has been appointed as shadow health secretary as part of a reshuffle.
Striking picture of doctors' pay revealed
By Liz Wells 23 July 2025
The long-term trend in doctors’ pay reveals a ‘striking picture’ of sustained periods of real-terms increases followed by similarly sustained periods of real-terms decreases in pay, new research re...
ICB becomes demonstrator for Widening Access programme
By Liz Wells 23 July 2025
Humber and North Yorkshire ICB has been selected as a demonstrator site for a major national NHS recruitment drive.
Public support for resident doctors falls as trusts brace themselves for strikes
By Liz Wells 23 July 2025
Public support for the imminent resident doctors' strikes is declining, new research reveals.
BREAKING NEWS: Resident doctors strike to go ahead as Streeting fails to 'make significant offer'
By Liz Wells 22 July 2025
Resident doctors in England have confirmed they will be going ahead with industrial action this week, after determining health secretary Wes Streeting’s letter to the BMA's Resident Doctors Committ...
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals selects new chair
By Liz Wells 22 July 2025
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has appointed Mahmud Nawaz as its new chair.
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