Health consultancy fees ‘could have been used to benefit patients’
Health bosses spent hundreds of thousands of pounds on consultancy and admin fees while developing a local five-year plan to … Read more
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Plans to move Notts hospital services into community and close 200 beds ‘a cover for cuts’
Plans to move more hospital services into the community and close 200 beds across Nottinghamshire is ‘a cover for cuts’ … Read more
STP saving claims unrealistic, finds BMA
Doubts have been raised about the credibility of the blueprints for NHS reform with which ministers expect to stave off … Read more
Campaigners express fears over proposed health service changes
Campaigners staged a demonstration against proposed changes to NHS services ahead of a meeting of Nottingham’s health bosses. Members of … Read more
Care for the NHS demonstration in Nottingham
As part of the Labour Party National Care for the NHS Campaign Day today, a demonstration and petition signing was … Read more
Talks begin on cutting NHS IVF funding in parts of Nottinghamshire
Health bosses are meeting the public today to discuss plans which could see NHS funding for IVF treatment scrapped in … Read more
Hundreds of ‘core’ posts could be cut under STP proposal
Hundreds of band five nursing, social worker and therapist posts could be cut in Nottinghamshire as part of the county’s … Read more
Seven day GPs and a smaller CIty Hospital among plans for Notts health services
GPs on-call seven days a week, a smaller City Hospital and patients looking after themselves with smartphone apps are among … Read more
Hospital trust merger scuppered by ‘rushed deadlines’
Former Post Health Correspondent and now senior staff writer at the British Medical Association Peter Blackburn takes a closer look … Read more
Budget deficits and emergency care pressures force cancellation of trust merger
The merger of two hospital trusts – which would have formed the second largest in the country – has been … Read more