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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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Theresa May

Mental health: waiting times to be capped under 10-year NHS plan

New waiting-time targets for mental health treatment and stronger support for young adults with difficulties will be an important part … Read more

Categories NHS spending Tags 10 year plan, A&E, community care, deficit, Department of Health, maternity, mental health, NHS funding gap, NHS reform, primary care, staffing, Theresa May, understaffing, waiting lists, waiting times

NHS chiefs tell Theresa May it is time to curb privatisation

NHS leaders want Theresa May to scrap Conservative legislation that forces the tendering of contracts for care, in a move … Read more

Categories Quality of care Tags cuts to services, NHS England, Privatisation, Recent news, Theresa May

Doctors living in fear of fatal mistakes due to NHS pressures, says BMA

Full story in The Telegraph, 25 June 2018 NHS doctors are living in fear of making life-threatening mistakes due to … Read more

Categories Quality of care Tags A&E, BMA, doctors, hospitals, safety, staff shortage, Theresa May, underfunding, understaffing

Nine in ten believe NHS ‘at risk of collapse’ if funding stays same in next five years

Full story in National Health Executive, 21 June 2018 A massive 87% of the population is concerned that the NHS … Read more

Categories NHS spending Tags cuts to services, NHS England, NHS Funding, NHS reform, Philip Hammond, Public Health, Theresa May, underfunding

100 senior NHS doctors and nurses write open letter to Theresa May: ‘Your funding boost is simply not enough’

Full story in The Mirror, 18 June 2018 Doctors and nurses have insisted Theresa May’s much anticipated healthcare funding boost … Read more

Categories NHS spending Tags doctors, GPs, hospitals, NHS Funding, NHS staff, nurses, quality of care, Theresa May, underfunding, waiting times

Theresa May’s NHS pledge decried as sticking plaster

Full Story in The Guardian, 18 June 2018 Theresa May’s plans to increase NHS funding by 3.4% is a “sticking … Read more

Categories NHS spending Tags deficit, Department of Health, Health Foundation, Jeremy Hunt, NHS England, NHS spending, Theresa May, underfunding

NHS shake-up which ‘privatised’ health services was damaging, minister admits

Full story in The Independent, 23 May 2018 The NHS shake-up which led to greater “privatisation” damaged attempts to improve … Read more

Categories Quality of care Tags children's health, Jeremy Corbyn, NHS reform, Privatisation, Public Health, Theresa May, virgin care

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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