Trusts with dangerous staffing levels face NHS Improvement intervention
Health economies and NHS providers’ plans for major workforce changes will be subject to NHS Improvement checks on safety, its … Read more
STPs
Why the big secret over plans to transform NHS services?
Proposed consolidation of neonatal services could be the reason sustainability and transformation plans (STPs) were drawn up without GPs like … Read more
New report details £267 million of cuts to Coventry and Warwickshire NHS
Healthcare in Coventry and Warwickshire is set to be overhauled in a bid to save £267 million in the next … Read more
This jargon-filled NHS report masks £276m of brutal cuts that will hit us all
Plans to axe £267m from the local NHS budget by 2020 were today slammed as “opaque,” “incomprehensible” and “secretive” as … Read more
Warning drive to get people out of NHS hospitals will collapse Birmingham social services
A Birmingham City Council report into the new Sustainability and Transformation Plans for health services warns that the NHS risks … Read more
Frimley STP proposes radical upgrade of primary care
The Frimley Health sustainability and transformation plan has set out plans to establish a new model of large-scale general practice, … Read more
Talks begin on cutting NHS IVF funding in parts of Nottinghamshire
Health bosses are meeting the public today to discuss plans which could see NHS funding for IVF treatment scrapped in … Read more
Mayor Anderson comes out fighting against controversial NHS cuts plan
Liverpool Mayor Joe Anderson has spoken out against a multi-million pound NHS overhaul that could lead to hospital mergers and … Read more
NHS watchdog warns public must be consulted
Watchdog group Healthwatch Surrey is calling for “quality engagement” by the NHS with residents following publication of a major five-year … Read more
Leaked STP reveals region cannot meet control totals
NHS organisations in Hertfordshire and Essex are unable to “accept” their control totals for the next two financial years, according … Read more