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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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A&E

Emergency care demand must fall for three years under STP plans

The health service will have to reduce the number of patients admitted to hospital as an emergency for three years … Read more

Categories STPs Tags A&E, CCGs, hospitals, National STP, NHS reform, STPs

Crisis, what NHS crisis? Theresa May must stop this denial – Jan Filochowski

A few months into my first job in the NHS, some 38 years ago, I watched Prime Minister Jim Callaghan … Read more

Categories Quality of care, NHS spending, Social Care Tags A&E, Department of Health, GPs, hospitals, safety, treatment delays, underfunding, winter crisis

Health committee chair Sarah Wollaston demands Theresa May apologise for GP ‘scapegoating’ amid Tory backlash

The head of the Health Select Committee has said Theresa May must apologise for trying to “scapegoat” GPs over overwhelming … Read more

Categories Quality of care Tags A&E, GPs, hospitals, winter crisis

May’s scapegoat attempt could spark mass resignations, says top GP

Dr Kailash Chand says GPs are rightly angry at government effort to shift blame for NHS crisis on to them … Read more

Categories Staffing Tags A&E, Department of Health, GPs, staff shortage, winter crisis

MP: ‘Don’t close our walk-in centres – it will pile pressure on A&E’

Closing walk-in-centres in north Essex would pile on more pressure to an already stretched A&E department, according to Colchester MP … Read more

Categories STPs Tags A&E, CCGs, cuts to services, NHS reform, Public Health, STP 23

20,000 sign petition to halt Poole Hospital A&E and maternity closure plans

A petition to save A&E and the maternity unit at Poole Hospital has gathered more than 20,000 signatures. Poole resident … Read more

Categories STPs Tags A&E, CCGs, cuts to services, hospitals, maternity, NHS reform, STP 41

Crisis means crisis, Theresa May – and it’s caused by underfunding and ignorance

Brexit means Brexit? Fair enough, Mrs May. I’ll tell you something else though. Crisis means crisis. There was widespread rebuttal … Read more

Categories Quality of care, NHS spending, Social Care Tags A&E, community health, Elderly care, GPs, hospitals, Jeremy Hunt, social care, underfunding, winter crisis

GPs asked to come into hospital to discharge patients and take on care

NHS managers in the Midlands have put out an urgent call for GPs to go in to their local hospital … Read more

Categories Staffing, Quality of care, Treatment delays Tags A&E, community health, cuts to services, deficit, doctors, GPs, hospitals, NHS staff, Recent news, staff shortage, treatment delays, underfunding, understaffing, waiting times, winter crisis

More than 20 NHS hospitals on ‘black alert’ amid reports of patients left in ambulances

Overcrowding in NHS hospitals has become so severe that last week more than 20 trusts issued ‘black alerts’, meaning they … Read more

Categories Treatment delays, Quality of care, Staffing Tags A&E, ambulance service, deficit, Elderly care, hospitals, NHS staff, safety, staff shortage, treatment delays, underfunding, understaffing, waiting times, winter crisis

Struggling hospitals brace for further spike in demand during cold snap

Freezing temperatures across the UK risk plunging struggling hospitals into a deeper crisis as the NHS enters its busiest three … Read more

Categories Quality of care Tags A&E, hospitals, safety, underfunding, understaffing, winter crisis
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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