NHS is rationing caesarean births to save money, coroner warns
A coroner has warned the NHS is risking lives after claiming a baby died because his mother was forced to … Read more
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Patients die after surgery as the NHS cuts corners
Thousands of patients are dying because the NHS cuts corners on operations for the critically ill, the Royal College of … Read more
Post code lottery in maternity care in England, report reveals
A report has revealed that there is “substantial variation” in the care pregnant women receive depending on where they live. … Read more
NHS England stalls plans for HIV prevention drug
Charities and campaigners have reacted with anger and disbelief that plans to roll out a widely anticipated HIV prevention drug … Read more
Budget 2016: George Osborne cuts £1.1bn from NHS repairs fund
The NHS repairs budget has been slashed by £1.1bn, in an unpublicised cut included in George Osborne’s 2016 Budget. The … Read more
Budget includes £650 million in ‘secret cuts’ to the NHS, analysis shows
George Osborne made hundreds of millions of pounds in “secret cuts” to the NHS in his Budget, according to the … Read more
‘No convincing plan’ for NHS to save £22bn, say scathing report
An influential committee of MPs has made sweeping criticisms of the Department of Health and NHS England over their handling … Read more
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
New figures released show postcode lottery for help with healthcare funding remains
In the most recent figures released by the Health and Social Care Information Centre (15 December 2015), it identifies that … Read more
NHS child mental health money ‘missing’ despite investment
Some mental health trusts in England have seen “no significant investment” in psychiatric services for children despite government plans to … Read more