New NHS strategy boosts capacity, but innovation is key to lasting renewal
The First Minister has pledged a major expansion of NHS Scotland capacity, but a formal health service partner insists that ...
NHS trust emergency care 'requires improvement'
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) rerated urgent and emergency care at Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust (RCHT) as "requires ...
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NHS rolls out national genetic test to reduce risk of donor kidney failure
Hundreds of potential kidney donors of Black African and Black Caribbean heritage can now get a simple blood test to help reduce the risk of kidney failure. The test is part of national genetic ...
County Durham NHS urgent care rating upgraded to 'good'
Urgent care at County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust has been upgraded from "requires improvement" to "good" ...
NHS to send out fewer ambulances under leaked plan
Proposals require more 999 callers to dole out phone advice instead of dispatching paramedics in bid to tackle A&E crisis ...
NHS staging roadshow to find new volunteers
The NHS is staging a volunteering roadshow in Scunthorpe. Staff from the Rotherham, Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation ...
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NHS Launches Genetic Test to Cut Kidney Donor Risk
Dimexphotography from Nappy Hundreds of potential kidney donors of Black African and Black Caribbean heritage can now get a ...
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Joint appointment to key NHS London role
The role, which is a joint appointment between the NHS, the Greater London Authority and London Councils, is central to how the health and care system in the capital works in a joined-up way to ...
Prostate cancer now England's most common type as charity calls for NHS guidelines change
NHS guidelines for England say anyone can request a PSA test if they are over the age of 50, while GPs are currently told to ...
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Health Secretary branded ‘out of his depth’ despite improvement in A&E waits
Opposition politicians hit out at Health Secretary Neil Gray as figures showed a small rise in patients dealt with within ...
Wes Streeting dumps women’s health target from NHS plan
Wes Streeting is to drop women’s health targets from a new NHS plan, prompting accusations he is sidelining female patients ...
The NHS must treat its ‘corridor care’ crisis as a wake-up call
The results of a nurses’ survey show that patients are routinely receiving care in hospital corridors and waiting areas. The ...