Health and Social Care Committee launches inquiry on First 1,000 Days of Life

By Liz Wells 21 March 2025

The Health and Social Care Committee has launched a new inquiry on the first 1,000 days of life, which shapes long-term health, well-being, and life outcomes.

Tackling sickness absence could be worth £150bn to UK economy

By Lee Peart 21 March 2025

A new Government report says tackling sickness absence and ill-health related economic inactivity could be worth £150bn to the UK economy.

'Concerning allegations' people allowed to watch surgeries investigated

By Lee Peart 21 March 2025

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board has said it is investigating ‘concerning allegations’ that unauthorised people were allowed into surgery theatres.

Great British Energy to cut NHS bills by up to £400m

By Lee Peart 21 March 2025

Rooftop solar panel installations at a third of NHS trusts is expected save up to £400m over 30 years.

Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB unveils new interim medical director

By Liz Wells 21 March 2025

Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB has selected Dr Andy Knox as its new interim medical director.

Scan reading mistakes leading to avoidable deaths, ombudsman finds

By Lee Peart 21 March 2025

Mistakes in reading scans are leading to delays in cancer diagnosis, unnecessary operations and avoidable deaths, the Health Ombudsman has found.

AI helping NHS staff be more skilled and flexible

By Liz Wells 20 March 2025

An app using AI with behavioural science has been successfully piloted at Essex hospitals and is now set to be expanded across the NHS.

North East Ambulance Service unveils new chief executive

By Liz Wells 20 March 2025

North East Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (NEAS) has appointed Kevin Scollay as its new chief executive.

Scarborough Hospital introduces robot-assisted triage system

By Liz Wells 20 March 2025

Scarborough Hospital’s Emergency Department has started trialing DAISY, a robot-assisted triage system.

BMA

BMA pay row escalates

By Liz Wells 20 March 2025

BMA staff have been protesting outside the union’s central London office, as a dispute about pay and recognition of service escalates.

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