Outsourcing of children’s health contract to Virgin Care halted by judge
Full story in The Independent, 21 February 2018 A High Court judge has temporarily blocked a council’s attempt to outsource a … Read more
Quality of care
Three month minimum waiting time bought in by NHS despite warning patients will suffer
Full Story in The Telegraph 18 February 2018 Patients will be forced to endure pain, disability and could even see … Read more
Trust raises safety concerns within mental health crisis ward, despite ‘good’ inspection
Full Story at Lincolnshire Live, 13 February 2018 The trust that cares for the county’s mental health patients has been … Read more
For four years running, The Royal Cornwall Hospital has not met its A&E target
Full Story at CornwallLive 11 January 2018 Cornwall’s main hospital has failed to meet its A&E target for four years, … Read more
Consultation demanded for ‘under the radar’ changes to Colchester mental health ward
Full Story in East Anglian Daily Times 10 February 2018 A concerned councillor has demanded transparency from an NHS trust … Read more
Protests over move to cut number of free treatments to be blocked
Full story in The Camden New Journal, 9 February 2018 Health bosses have drawn up a blacklist of treatments which … Read more
The Cornwall Partnership NHS foundation Trust urged to make improvements by CQC
Full story at The Herald 2 February 2018 The Care Quality Commission has ordered The Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation … Read more
New Mums praise Bassetlaw maternity services in a survey
Full story at Linclonshire Live, 30th January 2018 Annual survey allows Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals’ to receive positive reviews … Read more
The areas struggling most with cancer targets
Full Story in HSJ 24 January 2018 Cancer patients in three counties are at greater risk of death than elsewhere … Read more
MP says the ‘shambolic’ state of the ambulance service is ‘putting lives at risk on a daily basis’
Full Story in Manchester Evening News 23 January 2018 The ‘shambolic’ state of the North West Ambulance Service was described … Read more