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Scottish government accepts recommendations for attracting and retaining nurses and midwives

By Liz Wells 14 February 2025

A taskforce has published 44 recommended actions on how to improve working conditions for Scotland's nurses and midwives.

INTEGRATED CARE

Community services procurement contract up for tender

By Lee Peart 14 February 2025

NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB is seeking a new provider of community health services in West Lancashire.

INTEGRATED CARE

ICB secures neurology services provider

By Lee Peart 14 February 2025

Bespoke Healthcare has been awarded the contract to deliver neurology services for Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB from 1 April 2025.

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Dash named government's preferred candidate for next chair of NHS England

By Liz Wells 14 February 2025

Penny Dash has been named as the government’s preferred candidate for the next chair of NHS England.

ANNA DIXON

EXCLUSIVE: Committee MP delivers verdict on NHS financial sustainability

By Lee Peart 13 February 2025

Last month the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) gave a damning verdict on the preparedness of health officials to implement radical reform in the 10-Year Health Plan. Lee Peart spoke to PAC member A...

PRIMARY CARE

Finding an NHS dentist in Wales becomes easier with new digital portal

By Liz Wells 13 February 2025

A new digital service to help make it easier to find an NHS dentist is being rolled out across Wales.

WORKFORCE

Liverpool hospital names new shared chief executive

By Liz Wells 13 February 2025

Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital (LHCH) has appointed James Sumner as its new shared chief executive.

INFECTED BLOOD

Government widens infected blood scandal compensation

By Lee Peart 13 February 2025

Compensation for the infected blood scandal has been widened to include all eligible victims under completed Government legislation.

INTEGRATED CARE

Report highlights 'inconsistent' SEND experiences

By Lee Peart 13 February 2025

A local area partnership report has highlighted ‘inconsistent experiences and outcomes’ for young people with SEND.

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Union fears 'exploitative' parking fees at South Tees NHS Foundation Trust

By Liz Wells 13 February 2025

‘Severe concerns’ among staff and unions at South Tees NHS Foundation Trust have been raised by the awarding of a new car park management contract to Parkingeye.