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  • HOME
  • WHAT’S HAPPENING?
    • ICBs aim for £8bn savings, risking NHS staff and delays
    • Enough funding for the NHS?
    • Now Labour is in, press for action to rescue the NHS
    • Battles rage over physician associates
    • Criticism of the long-term workforce plan begins to emerge
    • Key points of the 2023 long-term workforce plan
    • The damaging effects of underfunding
    • Virtual Wards
    • Patient safety: Warnings from all sides
    • Integrated Care Organisations
    • The views of NHS staff
  • WHY?
    • Why are local NHS leaders running out of funds?
    • Staff Shortages
    • International comparison
  • WHAT’S THE CURE?
    • Ten reasons why the NHS needs longterm rises in funding
    • In defence of the NHS
    • Would European style social health insurance be the answer to the problems of the NHS?
    • What’s so good about the NHS?
    • Can the NHS survive in the long-term?
  • WHAT CAN I DO?
    • Find a local campaign group
    • Tell us your experiences of underfunding
    • Donate
  • ARTICLES
    • The Lowdown – home to campaigning articles on the NHS
    • Restoring the People’s NHS
    • BMJ Commission’s call to action to relaunch the NHS
    • Emergency care summit report
    • Recent reports
    • Delays to treatment
    • Staff shortages
    • Integrated Care Systems
    • Reduction in training
    • Rationing
    • Cuts to services
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National Audit Office finds parts of NHS ‘seriously financially unstable’

The National Audit Office has published two reports. The first, NHS financial management and sustainability, looks at the financial and operational performance … Read more

Categories Funding, Debt, Deficit, Infrastructure problems Tags debt, deficit, hospitals, infrastructure, infrastructure problems, NAO

BMA are threatening legal action over ‘astronomical’ GP service charges

National Audit Office produced a report into NHS Property Services (NHSPS) who were set up in April 2013 to operate … Read more

Categories Debt Tags BMA, debt, GP surgeries, NHSPS

‘Trailblazing’ community service shuts under financial strain

A midwifery service in east London praised as “pioneering” and “trailblazing” has been closed, after mounting financial pressure forced its … Read more

Categories Debt, Cuts to services, Quality of care Tags CCGs, community health, cuts to services, maternity, quality of care

New regime revealed for trusts with biggest financial holes

The 30 worst financially performing NHS trusts will be subject to a new regulatory regime as part of plans to … Read more

Categories NHS spending, Debt Tags community health, deficit, hospitals, long-term plan, NHS reform, NHS spending

NHS warned of ‘crippling’ PFI charges over the next decade

Full story in The HSJ, 18 October 2018 The NHS has been warned of “crippling” cost pressures from its PFI … Read more

Categories Debt Tags deficit, hospitals, PFI

May’s extra cash for NHS is not enough, says spending watchdog

Full story in The Guardian, 1 July 2018 The NHS will require far greater financial support than the latest cash boost … Read more

Categories NHS spending, Debt Tags deficit, NHS reform, underfunding

NHS bosses issue ‘cry for help’ after years of Government funding cuts

NHS and social care leaders have written to Chancellor Philip Hammond to demand an end to public sector pay restraint, … Read more

Categories NHS spending, Debt Tags deficit, Department of Health, Jeremy Hunt

Councillor slams Herts Valley CCG as ‘worst public service’

Full story in The Watford Observer 24 October 2017 A councillor has slammed a health group, calling it “the worst … Read more

Categories Debt, NHS spending, Quality of care

Budget shortfall of £7 million for Southend CCG

Full story in The Echo 9 October 2017 SOUTHEND Clinical Commissioning Group is facing special measures over a £7million deficit, … Read more

Categories Debt, Infrastructure problems, NHS spending Tags CCGs, deficit, NHS in crisis, special measures, stp 26

NHS trusts’ overspend is £3bn higher than reported, study claims

trusts in England ended last year with an overspend almost £3bn more than previously reported after temporary funding boosts and … Read more

Categories Debt, NHS spending Tags deficit, hospitals, NHS reform, underfunding
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  • HOME
  • WHAT’S HAPPENING?
    • ICBs aim for £8bn savings, risking NHS staff and delays
    • Enough funding for the NHS?
    • Now Labour is in, press for action to rescue the NHS
    • Battles rage over physician associates
    • Criticism of the long-term workforce plan begins to emerge
    • Key points of the 2023 long-term workforce plan
    • The damaging effects of underfunding
    • Virtual Wards
    • Patient safety: Warnings from all sides
    • Integrated Care Organisations
    • The views of NHS staff
  • WHY?
    • Why are local NHS leaders running out of funds?
    • Staff Shortages
    • International comparison
  • WHAT’S THE CURE?
    • Ten reasons why the NHS needs longterm rises in funding
    • In defence of the NHS
    • Would European style social health insurance be the answer to the problems of the NHS?
    • What’s so good about the NHS?
    • Can the NHS survive in the long-term?
  • WHAT CAN I DO?
    • Find a local campaign group
    • Tell us your experiences of underfunding
    • Donate
  • ARTICLES
    • The Lowdown – home to campaigning articles on the NHS
    • Restoring the People’s NHS
    • BMJ Commission’s call to action to relaunch the NHS
    • Emergency care summit report
    • Recent reports
    • Delays to treatment
    • Staff shortages
    • Integrated Care Systems
    • Reduction in training
    • Rationing
    • Cuts to services
  • DONATE