Subsidiary company plans approved by Gloucestershire NHS Trust
Full story in The Gazette, 1 March 2018 The board of the Gloucestershire NHS trust which runs the county’s biggest … Read more
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Have your say on the future of NHS stroke services
Councillors in Bexley are urging local people to have their say on NHS proposals that will affect the stroke services … Read more
Durham and Darlington NHS Trust surgery problems ‘concerning’
A “deterioration in surgery” at a North East health trust is a “concern”, a watchdog has said. An inspection of … Read more
NHS England treats too many patients as an emergency, watchdog warns
Hospitals in England are admitting so many patients as medical emergencies that the NHS’s finances and ability to function are … Read more
The shocking figures that reveal the crisis in Birmingham’s health service
Full story in Birmingham Mail, 1 March 2018 Shocking new figures reveal that waiting lists are soaring across Birmingham’s NHS, … Read more
Postcode lottery of care for breast cancer patients revealed
Women face “unacceptable differences” in breast cancer care across England, a new report has concluded. The All Party Parliamentary Group … Read more
Charing Cross patients praise hospital and call for greater say in its future during uncertain times for site
Patients have praised Charing Cross Hospital in a new survey and report. It was carried out by independent health charity … Read more
Inspectors warn Birmingham’s mental health services for children and young people need ‘urgent improvements’
Full story in the Birmingham Mail, 27 February 2018 Children, teenagers and young adults with mental health problems in Birmingham … Read more
Trusts set up private companies to save vital staff.
Full Story at Open Democracy, 26 February 2018 Dozens of NHS hospital trusts across England are looking at (or already … Read more
A ‘staggering increase’ in cancelled operations
Full story in The Independent, 25 February 2018 Patients are facing delays to life-saving treatment amid warnings over a “staggering increase” in cancellations of … Read more