STPs risk ‘starving services of resources’
Ministers have been urged to sort out the ‘mess’ of the NHS STPs (sustainability and transformation plans) after BMA analysis … Read more
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New health plan to cut baby deaths and increase GP appointments
A plan to revolutionise infant care and stop a projected 34 baby deaths a year in Birmingham and the Black … Read more
NHS transformation plans may be used as cover for cuts, says BMA
Controversial plans put forward as a way of improving the health service in England and ensuring its sustainability risk being … Read more
Providers and CCGs consider merging back-office
The Black Country Partnership sustainability and transformation plan has said it is looking at options to integrate non-clinical support services … Read more
Top patient group fails to back plan to transform Norfolk NHS
A group representing the interests of patients in Norfolk has failed to endorse plans drawn up by health chiefs to … Read more
NHS cuts in Devon: ‘If these services end my boys will for certain die’
The proximity of North Devon district hospital to Anne-marie Wiles’ home – it is less than five minutes away – … Read more
Norfolk and Waveney NHS chiefs plan to save £300m
Health chiefs in Norfolk and Waveney today unveiled how they hope to secure the future of our NHS by making … Read more
Commissioners to take over leading CSU
A commissioning support unit is to be turned into a community interest company owned by its CCG customers, according to … Read more
Warning over £250 million health spending ‘gap’ as NHS changes loom for Worcestershire
A crucial five-year blueprint for health services in Worcestershire is about to be revealed – with NHS bosses warning of … Read more
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