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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 31

Eight trusts tender £2bn pathology contract amid network shake-up

Full story in HSJ, 20 September 2018 An NHS pathology contract worth more than £2bn has been put on the … Read more

Categories National STP, STPs Tags NHS reform, pathology, Privatisation, STP 30, STP 31, STP 34, STP 35

GP practices miss out on millions in funding from housing developments

Full story in Pulse 25 April 2018 A number of local authorities are failing to give GP surgeries a share … Read more

Categories NHS spending Tags community health, GPs, primary care, STP 31

Panel decision means IVF funding will be cut in CCG.

Full story at HSJ 26 March 2018 The Independent Reconfiguration Panel will not carry out a full review of a … Read more

Categories NHS spending Tags CCGs, cuts to services, postcode lottery, STP 31, underfunding

Council should block Hunt’s £1bn NHS cuts says Assembly

Candidates in May’s Town Hall elections are today being called upon to pledge to block any attempt to impose £1billion-worth … Read more

Categories STPs Tags hospitals, STP 31, STPs, underfunding

NHS Trust board votes for St Helier closure, despite public opposition

Full story in  Inside Croydon , 14 December 2017 The Tory Government is pushing ahead with plans to close the … Read more

Categories STPs Tags A&E, cuts to services, hospitals, maternity, STP 31

IVF cut back in 13 areas of England to save money, new data shows

Thirteen areas of England have restricted or completely halted IVF treatment since the start of the year for women struggling to conceive, … Read more

Categories Rationing, NHS spending Tags cuts to services, deficit, ivf, postcode lottery, STP 19, STP 25, STP 29, STP 31, STP 40, STP 8, underfunding

NHS cutbacks worsen IVF ‘postcode lottery’ in England

Funding cuts by the UK’s NHS has meant that 13 areas in England have restricted or halted IVF treatment since the start of 2017, … Read more

Categories Rationing, NHS spending, STPs Tags cuts to services, deficit, ivf, STP 31, STP 39, underfunding

Merton Council leader ‘opposes potential A&E closure’ at St Helier Hospital, but NHS spokesperson denies south west London STP specifies services to be axed

Health campaigners have welcomed Merton Council’s opposition to the potential closure of an accident and emergency department ahead of a consultation … Read more

Categories STPs Tags A&E, cuts to services, hospitals, maternity, NHS reform, STP 31

South west London hospital closure threat after NHS bossses spend more than £4m on bed cutting plans

Health bosses have spent more than £4m on developing controversial proposals that could lead to the closure of a major south … Read more

Categories STPs Tags cuts to services, hospitals, rationing, safety, STP 31, STPs, underfunding, waiting lists, waiting times

“If St Helier closes people will die”: Campaigners vow to fight any plans to shut down St Helier Hospital

Campaigners have warned people will die should St Helier Hospital be shut in a review of south west London NHS … Read more

Categories STPs Tags cuts to services, NHS reform, STP 31, 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