‘Backdoor privatisation’ accusations for hospital trusts
…£15,000 likely. The Royal Free trust in London has also used an estimated £400,000 of its budget, though its board has yet signed off the creation of the company involved….
…£15,000 likely. The Royal Free trust in London has also used an estimated £400,000 of its budget, though its board has yet signed off the creation of the company involved….
…leaders say they need the money as soon as possible to begin freeing up beds and are concerned there will be delays, in contrast social care leaders warn that the…
Full Story in Worcester News 4 April 2018 LOCAL NHS patients currently have to pay to use an IVF clinic in the city, despite the service being free to people…
…postponing non-urgent operations as severe winter pressures continue. It comes as NHS England take the drastic step to try to free up hospital staff and beds across the country. Health…
…the focus from inpatient services to community-based care. Croydon CCG has invested in improving community support and home-based treatment, but there are signs this simply isn’t good enough. Recent reports…
…this was on projected underspends and would not affect frontline services. As revealed by Pulse, public health commissioners in Hertfordshire recently wrote to GP practices to request the change to…
…past five years. A total of eight practices have closed in the city since March 2013. And while three have merged with other nearby surgeries, the others have closed completely,…
…she’s on a very complex cocktail of drugs, which sometimes she takes, sometimes she doesn’t. There are supposed to be CPNs [community psychiatric nurses] that see her but the local…
…wards due to lack of space, although they emphasise that children and adults are being treated separately. This is the latest in a series of reports of widespread crisis in…
The latest, shocking statistics show the scale of the decline of NHS performance on almost all of its key targets: but the NHS was floundering BEFORE Covid-19 struck last year….