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Three patients die at Worcestershire hospital amid NHS winter crisis

By NHS Support Federation | Jan 6, 2017

Extreme pressures facing NHS accident and emergency departments have been thrown into stark relief by the revelation that two patients … Read more

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NHS spends millions on private companies that block GP referrals, investigation finds

By NHS Support Federation | Jan 4, 2017

The NHS is spending millions on private companies that stop GPs referring patients to hospitals, an investigation has revealed. Controversial “referral management … Read more

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Worcestershire nurse warns of ‘A&E chaos’ as units shut

By NHS Support Federation | Jan 2, 2017

The closure of several minor injury units (MIU) in Worcestershire has increased “chaos” at Accident and Emergency departments, a nurse … Read more

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Third of councils face social care funding cut after ‘misleading’ government changes, Andy Burnham says

By NHS Support Federation | Dec 28, 2016

A third of councils in England are facing cuts in Government funding and may have to slash spending on social … Read more

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Poorly children diverted as Worcestershire ward shuts

By NHS Support Federation | Dec 23, 2016

Poorly children had to be diverted to hospitals dozens of miles away after a children’s ward became full. The situation … Read more

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BMA demands healthcare plan detail

By NHS Support Federation | Dec 20, 2016

The Government must show leadership and spell out the detail of how health and social care reform will be achieved, … Read more

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NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde to close Integrative Care beds

By NHS Support Federation | Dec 20, 2016

Scotland’s largest health board has voted to close inpatient beds at a Glasgow site which previously operated as the Homeopathic … Read more

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Commissioners may make ‘controversial’ cuts to break even

By NHS Support Federation | Dec 20, 2016

Herts Valleys Clinical Commissioning Group is heading for a £15m deficit in 2016-17 unless it makes “controversial decisions” to cut … Read more

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The social care crisis is pulling NHS trusts further underwater

By NHS Support Federation | Dec 16, 2016

The government’s refusal to find any new money for social care will inflict significant and lasting damage on the NHS … Read more

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