Articles by Liz Wells
New app to help refugees explore careers in NHS
By Liz Wells 24 February 2026
NHS Employers, in partnership with Ryalto, has launched a new app designed to help refugees explore and access employment opportunities across the NHS.
Three-quarters of healthcare professionals fear AI could replace roles
By Liz Wells 23 February 2026
Healthcare workers are among the most concerned in the UK about the impact of AI on jobs, patient care and public trust, a new survey reveals.
Patients benefit from improved access to dental appointments
By Liz Wells 23 February 2026
The NHS has delivered 1.8 million additional dental treatments in just seven months, new figures reveal.
GP contract changes aim to protect more children from deadly viruses
By Liz Wells 23 February 2026
The government has unveiled changes to the GP contract in a bid to protect thousands more children across the country from deadly and highly infectious diseases.
Every second counts
By Liz Wells 23 February 2026
Andrea Bille, thoracic surgeon at Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, explains how the trust reduced surgical procedure lengths by nearly 20 minutes per case
Demand for NHS advice on high blood pressure skyrockets
By Liz Wells 23 February 2026
The number of people searching for NHS advice on high blood pressure surged in 2025, with hundreds of thousands of extra visits to online information on risk and how to get checked.
UK medical device testing hits record high
By Liz Wells 20 February 2026
Clinical investigations of breakthrough medical devices reached their highest level on record in 2025.
NICE makes major changes to type 2 diabetes treatment
By Liz Wells 20 February 2026
New NICE guidance will see millions of diabetes patients will get access to medicines that protect the heart and kidneys, while NHS savings of £560m from using generic dapagliflozin.
Scottish Government begins work on Community Low Vision Service
By Liz Wells 20 February 2026
The Scottish Government has begun work on the new national service that will allow patients with visual impairment, which cannot be managed with glasses, lenses or surgery, to be supported by commu...
Waiting list and long waits continue to fall in Wales
By Liz Wells 19 February 2026
Waiting times in Wales have fallen to their lowest level in almost three years.
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