Patient safety risks flagged in redesigned regional care pathway
By Lee Peart 18 June 2026
Patient safety risks have been flagged in a redesigned regional care pathway meant to help reduce health inequalities, improve patient outcomes and ensure efficient use of resources.
NHS salaries 'barely cover essential outgoings', says UNISON
By Lee Peart 18 June 2026
NHS workers are being forced to rely on credit cards and take on extra shifts because their salaries barely cover essential outgoings, according to UNISON.
North West trusts receive urgent and emergency care capital funding
By Lee Peart 18 June 2026
The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust and Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust have each been awarded £2m from the NHS England Urgent and Emergency Care Capital Incentive Sc...
'Landmark year' – overseas capital drives record UK healthcare transactions
By Lee Peart 18 June 2026
Overseas capital drove UK healthcare real estate transactions to a record £11.3bn in 2025, according to Knight Frank.
'Smart sock' to help detect and prevent diabetes foot complications
By Lee Peart 18 June 2026
A ‘smart sock’ is being developed by Coventry University to help detect and potentially prevent diabetic foot complications.
Coalition calls on Government to reconsider GMC right to appeal retention
By Lee Peart 17 June 2026
A coalition of 13 medical organisations, led by the Medical Protection Society (MPS), has called on the Government to reconsider its plan to retain the General Medical Council’s (GMC) right to appe...
'Don't put World Cup before health,' England fans warned
By Lee Peart 17 June 2026
Football fans are being urged not to ignore health problems during the World Cup after analysis revealed a significant drop in A&E attendance during England games.
Sewage, rats and insect infestations widespread in hospitals, says UNISON
By Lee Peart 16 June 2026
UNISON head of health Helga Pile has called for Government investment to bring the NHS up to modern standards after a survey revealed leaking sewage, rats and insect infestations are widespread in ...
BMA launches legal action against Government over GMC's right to appeal
By Lee Peart 16 June 2026
Legal action has been launched by the BMA against the Government over its consultation proposing to allow the GMC to retain its right of appeal against decisions by its Medical Practitioners Tribun...
Trust fined £300k after patient infected by contaminated water
By Lee Peart 16 June 2026
Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has been fined £300,000 after pleading guilty to failing to provide safe care and treatment to a cancer patient who was infected by contaminated water.
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