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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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Alarm raised over trust’s ‘risky’ proposal to run A&E without specialist consultants

Health leaders in Yorkshire are considering options for running an emergency department without dedicated consultants. Scarborough Hospital, which is run … Read more

Categories Staffing Tags A&E, hospitals, safety, understaffing

Hospital shuts beds after CQC raises staffing ratio concerns

Southend University Hospital Foundation Trust has been forced into significant bed closures after inspectors raised concerns about staff ratios and … Read more

Categories Staffing Tags CQC, hospitals, nurses, understaffing

George Osborne cut NHS repairs fund by £1.1bn, claims Labour

Hospitals are facing a rising backlog of repairs and out-of-date equipment because NHS funds are being used to shore up frontline … Read more

Categories Infrastructure problems Tags building infrastructure, hospitals, patient safety

RCN reaffirms danger of new role substituting nurses

The Royal College of Nursing has warned that the proposed new nursing associate role must not be used as a … Read more

Categories Staffing Tags HCA, hospitals, nurses, RCN, understaffing

Hundreds more hidden patients waiting 52 weeks for treatment

At least 378 more patients than previously thought have been waiting a year or more for planned treatment, HSJ has … Read more

Categories Treatment delays Tags hospitals, treatment delays

NHS struggling to plug a £22bn funding ‘black hole’, says report

The NHS in England lacks a convincing plan to plug a £22bn “black hole” in funding within five years, according to parliament’s … Read more

Categories Debt Tags agency staff, hospitals, National Audit Office, NHS staff, recruitment, underfunding

Eye risk from ‘overstretched NHS’

Eye specialists say hundreds of patients suffer irreversible sight loss every year in England because services are overstretched and under-resourced. … Read more

Categories Quality of care, Treatment delays Tags Elderly care, hospitals, safety, treatment delays, waiting lists

NHS records worst ever performance figures

The NHS recorded its worst ever performance in the first month of the year as services struggled to cope with … Read more

Categories Treatment delays Tags A&E, hospitals, NHS England, treatment delays

Hospitals forced to cut night cover due to staff shortages

Hospitals have been forced to reduce medical cover on wards at night or reduce training for junior doctors because they … Read more

Categories Quality of care, Staffing Tags agency staff, hospitals, junior doctors, recruitment, staff shortage, understaffing

‘Stress affects almost 50% of England’s midwives’

Nearly half of midwives in England suffered work-related stress in the previous 12 months, according to the latest NHS Staff … Read more

Categories Quality of care, Staffing Tags hospitals, maternity, NHS England, understaffing
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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