Steep rise in summer A&E admissions amongst peak in attendances
NHS emergency departments saw a total of 554,069 emergency admissions in July 2019, which was 4.6% higher than figures in … Read more
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6.4% of people needing operations in Dacorum had to wait more than 26 weeks in May 2019
Not only did 6.4% of patients awaiting operations in Dacorum have to wait more than 26 weeks, but 14.1% had … Read more
£1.8 billion injected into the NHS despite overall £6 billion maintenance backlog
Boris Johnson has announced that £1.8 billion will be injected into the NHS to improve patient care – targeted trusts … Read more
Boris promised over £110 million for primary care projects
Boris Johnson has recently announced £1.8 billion injection into the NHS, and has pledged more than £110 million to go … Read more
NHS to get extra £1.8bn even under no-deal Brexit, says Hancock
According to Matt Hancock, the Health Secretary, the NHS will get an extra £1.8bn to be spent on NHS infrastructure … Read more
Johnson’s £1.8bn for NHS welcome but not enough, say health experts
Boris Johnson’s promise of £1.8 billion to be spent on NHS infrastructure and equipment was met with was accusations that … Read more
Boris’ £1.8 billion pledge – the 20 hospitals to receive £850 million
The upgrade programme that’s being announced by Boris Johnson includes a government list of 20 hospitals to be funded. The … Read more
Tory raid leaves hospitals choosing between ‘fixing the roof or paying the nurses’
The Tory cuts in capital spending amount to a whopping £4.29 million, meaning hospitals are in huge deficit. In total, … Read more
HSJ Exclusive: Capital billions promised by ministers fail to reach ‘front line’
An investigation by the HSJ has found that only a fraction of the £2.5bn of capital funding announced and allocated … Read more
Health chiefs trying to get £23 million to build A&E in Durham
The County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust has been given planning permission for a new emergency centre, but is … Read more