Articles by Liz Wells
UKHSA launches call for evidence to tackle rising TB cases
By Liz Wells 02 April 2025
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has launched a call for evidence to help shape the next five-year Tuberculosis (TB) National Action Plan for England, which will run from 2026 to 2031, as infe...
Liverpool lab workers balloted for strikes over patient safety fears
By Liz Wells 02 April 2025
Unite members working at the microbiology department at Liverpool Clinical Laboratories, run by NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, are being balloted for strikes over 'patient safety fears'.
Big Tobacco 'must pay' to cut smoking rates, say MPs
By Liz Wells 02 April 2025
Big Tobacco should be forced to fund initiatives that reduce smoking rates and reduce the gap in healthy life expectancy between the richest and poorest, a new report says.
Trust signs Sexual Safety Charter
By Liz Wells 02 April 2025
The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) has pledged its commitment to the NHS Sexual Safety Charter.
Government confirms funding for flight technologies to support NHS
By Liz Wells 01 April 2025
The government has confirmed more than £20m funding to launch new flight technologies that could support the NHS.
Delays to health workers' pay rise 'causing huge problems' for NHS
By Liz Wells 01 April 2025
Trade unions and organisations representing health workers have hit out after the government failed to deliver this year’s pay award on time.
Government sets out new cyber laws to protect public services
By Liz Wells 01 April 2025
The government has set out the scope of its Cyber Security and Resilience Bill, which will introduce new cyber laws to protect public services and safeguard the UK economy.
Digital care model could save NHS over £360m annually, whitepaper shows
By Liz Wells 01 April 2025
A digitally-enabled model of care in care homes could improve outcomes, reduce hospital admissions, and save the NHS more than £360m annually, new research reveals.
Resident doctors reach agreement on additional hours worked and safe working practices
By Liz Wells 01 April 2025
Resident doctors in England have agreed reforms to additional hours worked and safe working practices in NHS hospitals, bringing to an end a dispute with Government over lack of progress with this ...
Pritchard marks last day as head of NHS England
By Liz Wells 31 March 2025
Amanda Pritchard steps down as chief executive of NHS England today (31 March).
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