BREAKING NEWS: NHS England publishes quality strategy
By Lee Peart 14 July 2026
A quality strategy for NHS-funded care in England has been published by NHSE.
BREAKING NEWS: UK procurement unprepared for pandemic, Covid Inquiry finds
By Lee Peart 14 July 2026
The UK was unprepared for emergency procurement on a pandemic scale, the UK Covid-19 Inquiry has found.
Trust introduces Martha's Rule to strengthen patient safety
By Lee Peart 14 July 2026
Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals (DBTH) has introduced Martha’s Rule across its hospitals.
Trust pledges to learn from surgery services inspection report
By Lee Peart 13 July 2026
Norfolk and Waveney University Hospitals Group has promised to learn from the findings of a CQC inspection of The Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) in King’s Lynn.
Medical negligence claim costs rise to 'staggering' £3.24bn
By Lee Peart 13 July 2026
The cost of NHS medical negligence claims rose to £3.24bn in 2025/26, according to NHS Resolution (NHSR).
Doctor caused severe clinical harm to patients, review finds
By Lee Peart 10 July 2026
A doctor at St Helier Hospital in Surrey caused severe clinical harm to patients with interstitial lung disease (ILD), a review has found.
Patients spent more than 24 hours in corridors at hospital rated requires improvement
By Lee Peart 10 July 2026
Patients spent more than 24 hours in corridors at William Harvey Hospital in Kent, a CQC inspection caried out in February has found.
Four people sentenced for illegal online supply of medicines
By Lee Peart 09 July 2026
Four people have received combined jail sentences of almost 15 years for illegally supplying medicines online.
Cultural and governance issues found at recently formed trust
By Lee Peart 07 July 2026
Issues with embedding culture and governance have been found at Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust by the CQC.
NHSE sets out minimum standards for planned care
By Lee Peart 07 July 2026
NHSE has published eight minimum standards with a promise to ‘fix the basics’ in patient care.
Trust agrees crisis hit hospital takeover
By Lee Peart 02 July 2026
Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (NHFT) is to take over St Andrew's Healthcare in Northampton from September.
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