Cap on care costs could be delayed
…cap reforms, announced back in 2021 by Boris Johnson, would limit the lifetime sum people have to pay at £86,000 and introduce a more generous means test so those with…
…cap reforms, announced back in 2021 by Boris Johnson, would limit the lifetime sum people have to pay at £86,000 and introduce a more generous means test so those with…
…based on the latest figures “an additional 11,828 available beds would have been required to bring bed occupancy down to the level considered to be ‘safe’ (85%) in General and…
…are routinely sold in supermarkets. St Helens Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) say these latest treatments are facing cutbacks because operations are “being carried out with little or no difference to…
The Guardian reports that a new £160m NHS initiative has been launched to allow tens of thousands of patients to get quicker access to diagnostic tests and surgery. Hospitals will…
…3 million people in England were tested for cancer in 2022, a 133% increase in the decade since 2013. The latest monthly figures also show that October 2023 was the…
Three years ago the county council formed the East Sussex Better Together programme with clinical commissioning groups, the trust running Eastbourne’s District General Hospital and Hastings’ Conquest Hospital, and Sussex…
The latest data shows that there are a record 5 million people on the NHS waiting list for routine treatment, with the number of people waiting over a year for…
…transform patient services to meet current NHS England Long Term Plan targets without further capital. The NHS leaders warned of ageing buildings, run-down estate and outdated computer systems which are…
NHS England data for September shows 12.4 per cent of the 1.6 million awaiting a diagnostic test had been on the list longer than 13 weeks. The share of referrals…
Demonstrators gathered to protest against health cuts in Liverpool today. Around 100 people joined the rally outside the Cunard building which was organised by the GMB trade union. Representatives from…