Children potentially exposed to severe harm after waiting list blowout
Four children were potentially exposed to severe harm after delays in their treatment, as dozens have been on a surgery … Read more
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Doctors back Stephen Hawking’s challenge to Jeremy Hunt
Doctors back Stephen Hawking’s challenge to Jeremy Hunt Full story at The Guardian 30th August 2017 NHS doctors have been … Read more
NHS England pauses procurement resulting in extra costs for CCGs
Full story in the HSJ 30 August 2017 Commissioners in two counties have incurred extra costs after NHS England delayed … Read more
Health fears of rural residents in Northumberland as bid to save £641m from NHS gets under way
Rural residents in Northumberland and North Durham fear they will be starved of services under plans to cut £641m from … Read more
Hospital stops children surgery in a bid to improve services
Children’s surgery will move out of The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital to others “better placed” to provide the specialist care, says … Read more
Councillors to discuss closure of NHS walk in centre at public meeting
Discussions are taking place about the future of two NHS services in Lincolnshire. Councillors are considering their response to proposals … Read more
New fears for Chorley A&E
Fears that Chorley’s Accident & Emergency unit could close again have surfaced among campaigners fighting for a 24/7 service. According … Read more
‘Megalithic’ changes to health and adult social care agreed
Three years ago the county council formed the East Sussex Better Together programme with clinical commissioning groups, the trust running … Read more
Seventh maternal death at scandal hit trust
A seventh maternal death has been reported at a London trust previously criticised for a series of deaths linked to … Read more
Mum’s plea to save special heart unit
A Lincolnshire mum has said her eight-year-old son may not have survived his ordeal if it was played out again … Read more