GPs demand halt to STP process amid fears of ‘severe’ NHS cuts
Dozens of GPs in an east London borough have signed a statement calling for the sustainability and transformation plan (STP) … Read more
NHS reform
Public meeting to hear more about health service proposals for Winchester area
A PUBLIC meeting on the future of the NHS is being arranged by MP Steve Brine. The meeting, at a … Read more
Analysis: STP digital plans need a major reboot
The largely vague and un-costed digital components of the STPs need a substantial upgrade, or the NHS will continue to … Read more
Worcestershire nurse warns of ‘A&E chaos’ as units shut
The closure of several minor injury units (MIU) in Worcestershire has increased “chaos” at Accident and Emergency departments, a nurse … Read more
Dorset NHS faces EXTRA £8.5m funding gap after funding restructure
A DORSET health chief has admitted work needs to be done to find millions of pounds after the county lost … Read more
Petition started over fate of Shropshire’s rural maternity units
A petition has been started to urge the Government to intervene in the fate of Shropshire’s rural maternity units.The petition … Read more
Hospitals in £1.2m cash boost for controversial shake-up of health services
Hospitals in Dorset will receive £1.2million to help them work closer together in the controversial shake-up of health services across … Read more
Dorset CCG to hold drop-in session about hospitals’ shake-up in Bridport
West Dorset residents can tell health bosses what they think about plans to shake up services at a drop-in session. … Read more
Patients are in danger from their local GPs being overworked, surgeries in London’s deprived East End are warning
Cutbacks planned in the NHS is shifting much of the public healthcare away from hospitals and onto local surgeries at … Read more
Bosses defend plans to NHS changes in Hinckley
Plans to cut in-patient beds at Hinckley’s community hospital on Ashby Road have been defended by health chiefs. The move, … Read more