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  • 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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Quality of care

Health of children and young people must be prioritised by NHS

Full Story in BMJ 14 March 2018 Children and young people are a quarter of our population1 but 100% of … Read more

Categories Quality of care Tags children's health, hospitals, safety

CQC report finds Leicester hospital services ‘need to improve’

Full Story in Leicester Mercury 14 March 2018 Leicester’s Hospitals have been told they need to improve services in the … Read more

Categories Quality of care Tags Academic reports, cuts to services, hospitals, maternity, safety, STP 15

Labour says NHS hospitals ran out of children’s intensive care beds more than a thousand times this winter

Full Story in The Independent 13 March 2018 The equivalent of ten children’s intensive care units a day are unable … Read more

Categories Quality of care Tags children's health, cuts to services, hospitals, NHS England, safety, underfunding, waiting times

Two-thirds of NHS say patient safety getting worse

Full Story in The Guardian 12 March 2018 Nearly two-thirds of doctors believe patient safety has deteriorated over the past … Read more

Categories Quality of care Tags cuts to services, NHS staff, safety, staff shortage, underfunding

Unless quick action is taken on staffing NHS risks more cancelled procedures in 2018

Full Story in National Health Executive 12 March 2018 The NHS is being “pushed to its limit,” according the Royal … Read more

Categories Staffing, Quality of care, Treatment delays Tags NHS staff, recruitment, staff shortage, treatment delays, understaffing, waiting lists, waiting times

Care Quality Commission says Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS trust ‘requires improvement’

Full Story in Kent Online 9 March 2018 The trust in charge of hospitals in Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells has … Read more

Categories Quality of care Tags cuts to services, safety, STP 32

Poverty medicine: how we are failing poorer and isolated patients – Zara Aziz

Full story in The Guardian, 8 March 2018 Poverty medicine is a term coined by US physician Raymond Downing in … Read more

Categories Quality of care Tags community health, GPs

NHS shortfalls affected dozens of mental health patients who later died

Full story in The Guardian, 6 March 2018 A lack of beds, staff and specialist services affected the care of … Read more

Categories Quality of care Tags hospitals, mental health, safety

Revealed: ‘Ludicrous’ CCG variation for care at home

Full story in the HSJ, 5 March 2018 There is dramatic variation across England in the rate of people with serious … Read more

Categories Rationing, Quality of care Tags CHC, community health, cuts to services, rationing

Spire to rein in spending on new hospitals after plunge in profits

The new chief of Spire Healthcare has pledged to open fewer new private hospitals and look to return more cash … Read more

Categories Quality of care Tags Privatisation
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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