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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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NHS bosses urge hospitals to send patients to private firms

Full story in The Guardian, 31 August 2018 NHS bosses have urged hospitals to send patients to be treated by … Read more

Categories Quality of care, Rationing Tags Privatisation, rationing, surgery, underfunding, waiting lists

Autistic people wait years for diagnosis in some parts of England

Full story in The Guardian, 18 July 2018. People with suspected autism are being forced to wait more than two … Read more

Categories Treatment delays Tags postcode lottery, treatment delays, waiting lists, waiting times

NHS operation waiting lists reach 10-year high at 4.3m patients

Full story in The Guardian, 13 July 2018. The number of patients waiting for an operation on the NHS has … Read more

Categories Treatment delays Tags doctors, hospitals, surgery, treatment delays, waiting lists, waiting times

Demand for private counselling soars due to long NHS waiting lists

Full story in the Metro, 11 July 2018. Since 2016, the number of people booking private counselling sessions has increased … Read more

Categories Treatment delays Tags cuts to services, mental health, Privatisation, treatment delays, underfunding, waiting lists, waiting times

Children in pain waiting half a year for dental operations up 50%, Labour warns

Full story in The Independent, 16 June 2018 Dentistry experts have warned of a “troubling” increase in children being made … Read more

Categories Treatment delays Tags children's health, STP 40, surgery, treatment delays, underfunding, waiting lists

Hundreds going blind each year amid NHS delays, research shows

Full story in The Telegraph, 6 June 2018 Hundreds of people are going blind every year because of long waits for … Read more

Categories Treatment delays Tags Elderly care, quality of care, treatment delays, underfunding, waiting lists, waiting times

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough CCG hits NHS cancer waiting times target, figures show

Full Story at Peterborough Telegraph, 18 April 2018 Less than one in seven cancer patients started their treatment more than … Read more

Categories Quality of care Tags cancer targets, hospitals, STP 21, waiting lists, waiting times

Nearly a third of patients at Coventry and Warwickshire A&Es wait more than four hours

Full Story in Coventry Live 13 April 2018 Nearly a third of patients waited more than four hours in Coventry … Read more

Categories Treatment delays Tags A&E, ambulance service, cuts to services, STP 18, treatment delays, waiting lists, waiting times

Revealed: 10 worst A&Es for waits

Full Story in BBC 12 April 2018 A&E waiting times have reached their highest levels in England – as a … Read more

Categories Treatment delays Tags A&E, ambulance service, cuts to services, STP 11, STP 13, STP 15, STP 18, STP 19, STP 25, STP 32, STP 39, STP 42, STP 7, treatment delays, waiting lists, waiting times

‘Eternal winter’ for NHS revealed by A&E waiting time figures

Full Story in The Guardian 12 April 2018 A record low in A&E treatment performance by the NHS has prompted … Read more

Categories Treatment delays Tags A&E, cuts to services, hospitals, treatment delays, waiting lists, waiting times, winter crisis
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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