Dispute with acute trust leaves CCG with £15m bill.
Full story at HSJ 13 April 2018 Commissioners have been left with a £15m bill after losing a dispute with … Read more
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Some women no longer have access to IVF in Bath and Somerset
Full story at Somerset Live 3 April 2018 Health chiefs say limiting access to fertility treatments in Bath and North … Read more
British Medical Association says NHS is facing year-round crisis
Full Story in The Guardian 2 April 2018 The unprecedented pressure on the NHS this winter is likely to continue … Read more
Postcode lottery lets down mum in Wiltshire
Full story at Gazette and Herald 29 March 2018 A MARLBOROUGH mum feels she is a victim of a postcode … Read more
Stroke reconfiguration plans cause concerns.
Full Story at HSJ 29 March 2018 Senior clinicians and local campaigners have raised safety concerns over plans for a … Read more
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
Damning report finds ‘serious failings’ in NHS mental health services
Full story in The Guardian, 21 March 2018 Vulnerable mental health patients are suffering serious harm, and in some cases … Read more
Top doctor warns NHS winter crisis will carry on until Easter
Full Story in The Essential Daily Briefing 20 March 2018 The NHS “winter crisis” will drag on until at least … Read more
Capital squeeze ‘comes home to roost’ as fire and IT risks heighten
Full Story in HSJ 15 March 2018 NHS trusts have been forced to rein in plans for “essential” maintenance and … Read more
Labour says NHS hospitals ran out of children’s intensive care beds more than a thousand times this winter
Full Story in The Independent 13 March 2018 The equivalent of ten children’s intensive care units a day are unable … Read more