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MPs call for urgent Government update on NHS winter support

By Lee Peart 10 January 2025

The Health and Social Committee has asked health and social care secretary Wes Streeting to provide an ‘urgent update’ on what steps the Government is taking to support the health and social care ...

LUNG CANCER

Lung cancer biomarker testing trial sees drop in deaths

By Liz Wells 10 January 2025

Biomarker testing in individuals at risk of lung cancer led to a major reduction in deaths, new research reveals.

PHARMACIES

Government responds to pharmacy report

By Liz Wells 10 January 2025

The Government has responded to the Health and Social Care Committee's report on pharmacy.

WORKFORCE

Trust seeks volunteers to speed up hospital discharge

By Lee Peart 10 January 2025

Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust is seeking volunteers to help speed up the patient discharge process.

CRITICAL INCIDENT

Trust declares critical incident citing high virus levels

By Lee Peart 10 January 2025

NHS Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has declared a critical incident.

ESTATES

Surgical centre build nears completion

By Lee Peart 10 January 2025

Building work on a Cancer and Surgical Innovation Centre in Guildford is expected to be completed this spring.

LONDON AMBULANCE SERVICE

Ambulance service reports record life-threatening injury calls

By Lee Peart 10 January 2025

London Ambulance Service (LAS) received a record number of 999 calls in December for patients with life-threatening injuries.

MATERNITY SERVICES

CQC inadequate report 'out of date' and fails to reflect improvement, trust says

By Lee Peart 09 January 2025

An inadequate CQC report for maternity services at Broomfield Hospital in Essex is out-of-date and fails to reflect improvements at a subsequent inspection, according to Mid and South Essex NHS Fou...

WORKFORCE

Consultant rheumatologist receives prestigious NIHR professorship

By Lee Peart 09 January 2025

Professor Laura Coates, an honorary consultant rheumatologist at Oxford University Hospitals, has become the first rheumatologist to be awarded a prestigious Research Professorship from the Nationa...

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