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English councils could spend £17bn on care for working age adults by 2030, says report

By Lee Peart 11 November 2024

Councils in England may have to spend £17bn on working age adults and those with a life-long disability by the end of the decade, research has warned.

TESCO

Tesco launches in-store healthcare services

By Lee Peart 11 November 2024

Tesco has partnered with a number of leading companies on offering in-store healthcare services.

TECHNOLOGY

GOSH pilots AI tool to give clinicians more time with patients

By Liz Wells 11 November 2024

Clinicians at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) have been taking part in the first NHS trial of healthcare AI tool from TORTUS to help increase face-to-face time during appointments.

GP APPOINTMENTS

Millions of GP appointments 'at risk' due to National Insurance tax rise

By Liz Wells 11 November 2024

The Employer National Insurance Contribution increase could put more than two million GP appointments at risk, new analysis reveals.

ASSISTED DYING

Medics urge PM to scrap Assisted Suicide Bill

By Lee Peart 11 November 2024

Thousands of doctors and nurses have called on Prime Minister Keir Starmer to scrap the Assisted Dying Bill.

BMA

BMA launches formal dispute over overtime pay

By Lee Peart 08 November 2024

Doctors have entered a formal dispute with University Hospitals Birmingham (UHB) NHS Foundation Trust over overtime pay rates.

CANCER

Digital learning platform for cancer nursing wins prestigious award

By Lee Peart 08 November 2024

An innovative partnership to support cancer care in the East Midlands has been recognised with a prestigious industry award.

CQC

CQC praises trust's community health inpatient services

By Lee Peart 08 November 2024

The CQC has praised community health inpatient services provided by Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust.

NHS PROVIDERS

Professor Sir Terence Stephenson appointed NHS Providers chair

By Lee Peart 08 November 2024

Professor Sir Terence Stephenson has been the next chair of NHS Providers.

STEPHEN POWIS

Draft document to prioritise patients during Covid revealed at inquiry

By Lee Peart 08 November 2024

A draft document prioritising patients for treatment in the event of services being overwhelmed was drawn up during Covid, an NHS leader has revealed.