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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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STPs

Details emerge of plans to cut NHS services in England

Details have emerged of plans to cut NHS services as part of a major reorganisation of care across England. Proposals … Read more

Categories STPs, Debt, NHS spending, Rationing, Staffing Tags cuts to services, Department of Health, National STP, NHS England, rationing, STPs, underfunding

Sustainability and transformation plans (STPs) explained

Sustainability and transformation plans (STPs) were announced in the NHS planning guidance published in December 2015. NHS organisations in different … Read more

Categories STPs, NHS spending, Rationing, Staffing Tags cuts to services, deficit, National STP, NHS England, rationing, STPs

GPs slam STP proposal to shift ‘massive amounts’ of work into general practice

GP leaders have slammed plans to transfer ‘massive amounts’ of secondary care work into general practice without proper support to … Read more

Categories STPs Tags CCGs, GPs, NHS reform, seven day NHS, STP 17, STPs

NHS sustainability and transformation plans: proposals for savings lack scrutiny

Local areas must balance the books in rapid plans to change health services, writes Anne Gulland What are sustainability and … Read more

Categories STPs, Debt, NHS spending, Rationing, Staffing Tags National STP, rationing, Recent news, STPs, underfunding

The plans may still be fantasy: but NHS cuts are starting to get real

THERESA MAY’S government is stepping up George Osborne’s programme of relentless real-terms reductions to NHS spending to reverse Labour’s decade … Read more

Categories STPs, NHS spending, Quality of care Tags A&E, agency staff, cuts to services, deficit, hospitals, Jeremy Hunt, National STP, NHS reform, nurses, STPs, underfunding

NHS child mental health services are failing the next generation, say GPs

Up to four in five children with mental health problems are being denied access to treatment they urgently need in … Read more

Categories Quality of care, STPs Tags cuts to services, Department of Health, GPs, hospitals, mental health, National STP, postcode lottery, STPs, treatment delays, underfunding, understaffing

Bakewell and Bolsover community hospitals set for closure

Two community hospitals have been earmarked for closure as part of a shakeup of NHS healthcare in Derbyshire. Newholme Hospital … Read more

Categories STPs Tags community health, cuts to services, Elderly care, hospitals, STP 12, 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