Hospital patients in England will have the right to request to be treated on single-sex wards under proposed changes to the NHS Constitution, with transgender people placed in rooms on their own.

Labour badly needs some tangible signs of progress that it’s delivering on its pledge to bring about a decade of national ...

The measure is part of a raft of changes to the NHS Constitution for England, the charter of rights for patients. The proposals stress the importance of biological sex for the first time when it ...

which is considered every patient’s right under the NHS Constitution. NHS England also publishes a figure for the median wait, in weeks, for cases where someone has not started to receive treatment ...

World Socialist Web Site reporters spoke to health workers across the sector about the crisis they face on the front line.

they should follow the advice on rational local decision making in the NHS Constitution for England and the NHS Commissioning Board and Clinical Commissioning Groups (Responsibilities and Standing ...

they should follow the advice on rational local decision making in the NHS Constitution for England and the NHS Commissioning Board and Clinical Commissioning Groups (Responsibilities and Standing ...

The goal may be achievable — the real question is at what cost. The NHS constitution, a document that spells out the rights of patients and the standards they can expect, says that 92% should be ...