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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
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Fears of ‘two-tier NHS’ as GPs allow fee-paying patients to jump the queue

Family doctors in Bournemouth have set up the first private GP service at which people who pay up to £145 … Read more

Categories Treatment delays, Quality of care, Rationing Tags community health, deficit, doctors, GPs, NHS England, NHS staff, postcode lottery, Privatisation, rationing, treatment delays, underfunding, understaffing, waiting lists, waiting times

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

Walk-in centre at Accrington Victoria will close in March

A patient group say they are ‘horrified’ after it was confirmed a GP walk-in centre used by tens of thousands … Read more

Categories STPs Tags community health, cuts to services, doctors, GPs, NHS reform, STP 4, STPs

Controversial health plans ‘could downgrade two hospitals and leave Brent Council crippled by social care costs’

Campaigners fear the NW London Sustainability and Transformation Plan (STP) could see Charing Cross and Ealing hospitals downgraded which would … Read more

Categories STPs Tags A&E, cuts to services, doctors, hospitals, NHS England, NHS reform, rationing, staff shortage, STP 27, STPs, underfunding

Shock plans to close A&E, maternity and children’s care at Nuneaton’s hospital

Shock secret plans to close Accident and Emergency, maternity and the children’s unit at the George Eliot Hospital have emerged. They … Read more

Categories STPs, NHS spending, Quality of care Tags A&E, children's health, cuts to services, deficit, doctors, hospitals, maternity, STP 18, STPs

Shropshire councils refuse to endorse ‘insufficiently developed’ STP

Two Shropshire councils have refused to endorse the region’s 73-page draft STP, saying that it is insufficiently developed. Shropshire Council … Read more

Categories STPs, NHS spending Tags A&E, community health, deficit, doctors, hospitals, STP 11, STPs

Hundreds of ‘core’ posts could be cut under STP proposal

Hundreds of band five nursing, social worker and therapist posts could be cut in Nottinghamshire as part of the county’s … Read more

Categories STPs, Quality of care, Staffing Tags cuts to services, doctors, GPs, NHS staff, nurses, STP 14, STPs

Future of Darlington Memorial Hospital A&E and maternity services hang in the balance

The future of Darlington Memorial Hospital’s A&E and consultant-led maternity unit hangs in the balance today after a draft NHS … Read more

Categories STPs, NHS spending, Quality of care Tags A&E, cuts to services, doctors, hospitals, maternity, nurses, STP 3, STPs

Cambridge cuts plan confirms Tory plot to destroy our NHS

Shock plans for the sell-off of the NHS were uncovered yesterday when NHS bosses published a proposal to reduce reliance … Read more

Categories STPs, NHS spending, Quality of care Tags A&E, cuts to services, deficit, doctors, Elderly care, hospitals, STP 21, STPs

NHS cost cutting plan: Leicestershire community hospitals to close with job losses possible

Several community hospitals are to close along with a county birthing centre under radical plans to cut NHS costs across … Read more

Categories STPs, NHS spending, Staffing Tags cuts to services, deficit, doctors, hospitals, maternity, NHS staff, STP 15, STPs, underfunding
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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