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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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STP 24

Concerns raised over NHS merger for health services

A public governor of the Luton and Dunstable University Hospital has criticised the Sustainability and Transformation Plan (STP) for Bedfordshire, … Read more

Categories STPs Tags cuts to services, NHS reform, STP 24, STPs

Maternity and A&E services still at risk at Bedford Hospital, new consultation document confirms

A new document has today confirmed plans to cut maternity and A&E services at Bedford Hospital are still on the … Read more

Categories STPs Tags A&E, cuts to services, maternity, STP 24, STPs

Nurses will not support Bedford Hospital restructure if it ‘compromises patient safety’

NURSES have raised concerns a review into the future of Bedford Hospital is being ‘rushed through without proper engagement with … Read more

Categories STPs Tags cuts to services, NHS reform, nurses, RCN, STP 24, STPs

‘No plans’ to downgrade services at Milton Keynes Hospital

Milton Keynes Hospital has denied that some of its departments could be identified for possible closure. The council expressed ‘deep … Read more

Categories STPs Tags cuts to services, NHS reform, STP 24, STPs

A further ​£167m funding needed for enquiry into future of Bedford hospital

IT will cost hundreds of millions of pounds to implement a review into the future of Bedford Hospital. The Bedfordshire, … Read more

Categories STPs Tags cuts to services, NHS reform, STP 24, STPs

Revealed: the NHS plan to close, consolidate or ‘reshape’ 11 maternity units

Eleven maternity and neonatal units across England face closure, consolidation or ‘reshaping’ under plans to transform obstetrics care in the … Read more

Categories STPs, Quality of care Tags children's health, cuts to services, maternity, NHS reform, STP 13, STP 15, STP 17, STP 18, STP 2, STP 24, STP 41, STP 5, STPs

Milton Keynes Council leader gives out health review ultimatum

Review that plunges MK hospital and health services into jeopardy may be led by a “government insider”. This is the … Read more

Categories NHS videos Tags NHS reform, STP 24

Early stages of controversial hospital review will cost £1.2 million

COUNCILLORS slammed the bosses of a major health shake-up for having no concrete plans as it was revealed the new … Read more

Categories STPs Tags A&E, NHS reform, review, STP 24, STPs

A&E, cancer and maternity units to close in major NHS overhaul

Thousands of hospital beds are set to disappear, pregnant women will face long trips to give birth and a string … Read more

Categories STPs, Quality of care Tags A&E, cuts to services, Department of Health, hospitals, maternity, National STP, NHS England, STP 12, STP 15, STP 2, STP 21, STP 24, STP 31, STP 37, STP 38, STP 39, STP 44, STP 5, STP 8, STPs

Controversial Bedford hospital review has ‘no solutions’

The Mayor of Bedford has published a draft version of a controversial review on Bedford Hospital’s future – against NHS … Read more

Categories STPs Tags A&E, cuts to services, hospitals, maternity, NHS reform, STP 24, STPs
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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