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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?
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    • Find a local campaign group
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    • 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
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    • Delays to treatment
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Doctors back Stephen Hawking’s challenge to Jeremy Hunt

Doctors back Stephen Hawking’s challenge to Jeremy Hunt Full story at The Guardian 30th August 2017 NHS doctors have been … Read more

Categories NATIONAL Tags doctors, Jeremy Hunt, National STP, STPs, underfunding

Doctors forced to plead with NHS for treatments for patients, BMJ finds

Growing rationing of healthcare is forcing more doctors to plead with the NHS to fund treatments patients need, including cataract … Read more

Categories Rationing Tags cuts to services, doctors, postcode lottery, rationing

NHS pay cap ‘must be lifted’

The pay cap on NHS staff must be lifted because it puts patient safety at risk, NHS bosses say. NHS … Read more

Categories Staffing, NHS spending Tags cuts to services, doctors, NHS staff, nurses, rationing, recruitment, staff shortage, Training, underfunding, understaffing

Are there 6,700 fewer mental health staff?

The claim: At least 6,700 mental health nurses and doctors have been cut from the NHS in England since 2010. … Read more

Categories Staffing, Quality of care, Rationing Tags cuts to services, doctors, hospitals, mental health, NHS reform, NHS staff, underfunding, understaffing

GP leaders issue guidance amid a flurry of practice closures

GP leaders in Wales have set out to help practices finding themselves with ‘no way out’, amid a raft of … Read more

Categories Quality of care Tags community health, cuts to services, doctors, GPs, NHS reform, underfunding, understaffing

NHS staff suffer pay cuts in real terms as salaries rise by one per cent

NHS staff are to receive a pay rise of one per cent, the Government has confirmed – however this amounts … Read more

Categories Rationing, Quality of care Tags doctors, nurses

‘Army-style’ training proposal will not redress recruitment crisis, says BMA

Proposals to train more doctors – and tie them to the NHS for more than four years after graduation – … Read more

Categories Staffing Tags BMA, doctors, NHS England, NHS staff, staff shortage, Training, understaffing

British Medical Association: ‘NHS at breaking point’ as shortage of beds compounds situation

The NHS is at “breaking point” with a decline in the number of hospital beds compounding the situation, according to … Read more

Categories Quality of care Tags A&E, cuts to services, doctors, hospitals, Recent news, surgery, treatment delays, waiting times

NHS doctors call on prime minister to increase spending

About 2,000 senior NHS doctors have written to Prime Minister Theresa May to urge her to increase spending on health … Read more

Categories NHS spending Tags community health, cuts to services, deficit, Department of Health, doctors, GPs, hospitals, NHS England, NHS staff, Public Health, rationing, Recent news, safety, social care, underfunding, understaffing

CCGs claim rationing decision based on Right Care programme

Last month HSJ revealed that Redditch and Bromsgrove Clinical Commissioning Group, alongside South Worcestershire and Wyre Forest CCGs, intended to … Read more

Categories Rationing, STPs Tags CCGs, community health, cuts to services, doctors, GPs, postcode lottery, Public Health, rationing, STP 19, treatment delays, underfunding, understaffing, waiting lists, waiting times
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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