NHS

Top doctor was terrified NHS might be overwhelmed during Covid

Sir Stephen said work on the guidance document had started early in the pandemic, at a time when the number…

2 years ago

NHS bosses attack ‘rip off’ doctor overtime rates

Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust paid three consultants more than £100,000 in overtime, including one who earned just above £198,000.Managing…

2 years ago

Sir Chris Hoy: NHS to review prostate cancer testing after cyclist calls for change

His news prompted a near eight-fold increase in NHS searches for prostate cancer symptoms over the following days. "It's been…

2 years ago

NHS consultants earning £200,000 in overtime to tackle backlog

Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust paid three consultants more than £100,000 in overtime, including one who earned just above £198,000.Managing…

2 years ago

NHS stroke campaign urges ‘don’t delay making 999 call’

NHS England says recognising any one of these signs in yourself or others and dialling 999 urgently is crucial to…

2 years ago

Mother says NHS failed to give daughter safe care

Phoebe Ockenden, who has learning difficulties, was left in a chair in A&E for seven hours. Source link

2 years ago

More details of NHS funding plan but questions remain

Soon after the election, the new government allocated £1.8bn to cover work by hospitals in England to reduce waiting lists…

2 years ago

Donanemab: NHS will not fund new drug to slow Alzheimer’s

People do not get better on donanemab. It is not a cure for Alzheimer's disease, but it slows the progression…

2 years ago

Single patient records at heart of NHS 10-year plan

Alongside this, the NHS App will be further developed to allow patients to routinely use it to book appointments and…

2 years ago

Enhertu: Breast cancer patients denied life-extending drug in NHS row

Jeannie put us in touch with a group of about 20 women who are all in the same position as…

2 years ago