Articles by Liz Wells
Most services back on track after cyber attack on London hospitals
By Liz Wells 07 October 2024
The final stages of recovery following the cyber attack on pathology services provider Synnovis in June are almost complete, which means nearly all services are now up and running.
UK Research and Innovation unveils £118m fund to boost cancer detection
By Liz Wells 07 October 2024
A raft of new UK-created therapies for cancer are to be trialled in the UK, offering faster diagnoses and better treatments, deploying innovative technologies and approaches, thanks new funding.
HPMA calls for 100 conversations to prevent harm from disciplinary processes
By Liz Wells 07 October 2024
The Healthcare People Management Association (HPMA) has called for 100 conversations to launch a campaign to prevent harm from disciplinary processes.
NHS rolls out free eyesight, hearing and dental checks at residential special schools
By Liz Wells 05 October 2024
Children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities in residential special schools and colleges across England are to be offered free NHS eyesight, hearing and dental checks.
Lincolnshire council to work with the NHS to build support for new GP surgery
By Liz Wells 04 October 2024
West Lindsey District Council has unanimously backed plans to improve access to health care across the district, prioritising the construction of a new GP surgery in Gainsborough.
Streeting's plans to cut GP bureaucracy welcomed
By Liz Wells 04 October 2024
Health Secretary Wes Streeting's plans to cut GP bureaucracy have been welcomed by sector bodies.
UK government unveils 111 breast cancer diagnosis trial
By Liz Wells 04 October 2024
A trial to let women with breast cancer symptoms book appointments directly with diagnostic clinics without going to see their GP is to start in Somerset in November.
CQC unveils plans to re-build trust
By Liz Wells 04 October 2024
The CQC has set out how it will drive the improvements needed to ‘re-build trust’ in its regulation.
Shropshire frailty assessment units reducing time spent in hospital
By Liz Wells 04 October 2024
Frail patients are spending less time in hospital after the launch of dedicated assessment units at Shropshire’s two acute hospitals.
Newborns tested for over 200 genetic conditions as study begins in NHS hospitals
By Liz Wells 03 October 2024
Hundreds of babies have begun to be tested for more than 200 rare genetic conditions as part of a world-leading study in NHS hospitals, which aims to screen up to 100,000 newborns in England.
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