The NHS is spending millions on private companies that stop GPs referring patients to hospitals, an investigation has revealed. Controversial “referral management … Read more
East Cheshire Trust has confirmed to HSJ that the board no longer believes the organisation is sustainable in its current … Read more
NHS trusts have been given a month to produce plans for merging back-office and pathology services with their neighbours, as … Read more
The average waiting time for a routine GP appointment has almost hit two weeks, a Pulse survey has revealed. The … Read more
This latest “Transformation” will kill the NHS if we let it. Local managers are being forced to slash NHS budgets … Read more
Local NHS areas have til June to try and submit convincing plans to dramatically improve healthcare whilst saving large sums … Read more
At a time when the NHS is planning for 2016/17 and beyond, this briefing considers some of the key publications … Read more