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Hospitals in England hit by shortages of common drugs such as paracetamol
NHS trusts also report disruption to supplies last winter of co-codamol and blood pressure medication ramipril. Hospitals are being hit by shortages of key dru…
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NHS trust apologises as 10 staff suspended over Noah Woods data breach
Unauthorised people accessed medical records of three-year-old who disappeared in Suffolk and was later found dead in pond. An NHS trust has apologised after t…
NHS bodies in England impose two-year minimum wait for ADHD and autism assessments
Patient groups decry 'scandalous' delays as four integrated care boards take step due to soaring demand for diagnosesNHS bodies are forcing people with suspect…
Healthcare
'Ghost patient' policy wrongly removing at-risk people from GP lists, doctors say
NHS England initiative to reduce cut-off period to three months 'disproportionately affecting' most deprived areas. An NHS policy to remove "ghost patients" fr…
Technology
The UK Government Faces a Reckoning Over Palantir
Andy Burnham once kept Palantir out of Greater Manchester. His first test as prime minister is whether to cut the company's £330 million NHS contract - and ris…
Consumer
Families missing out on NHS money for healthy food
Figures show as few as 64% of eligible families are claiming NHS money to buy milk, fruit and veg.
Healthcare
Women in England with incurable breast cancer to get life-extending drug on NHS
Thousands with HER2-low advanced breast cancer will have access to Enhertu after ministers strike deal on price. Thousands of women in England with incurable b…
Healthcare
NHS reports busiest ever summer as heatwaves drive up hospital admissions
Record demand for A&E units, ambulance services and NHS 111 shows extreme heat having unprecedented impact on health, experts say. The NHS came under its most…
Housing
Councillors concerned over 'morality' of specialist's NHS bids
Councillors have questioned whether a modular contractor set up by directors of collapsed modular firm Merit should be able to bid for NHS contracts, after a t…
Housing
NHS delays £750m construction framework tender by two months
NHS Shared Business Services (NHS SBS) has delayed the release of its invitation to tender for the £750m Public Sector Construction Works 2 framework by two mo…
NHS radiographers report rise in overt racist abuse by patients
Survey reveals medics were called 'monkeys' and 'dirty foreigners', and patients refused to be seen by black or Asian staffNHS radiographers are experiencing r…
Healthcare
NHS mental health trust plans £25m in cuts to jobs and services
Body providing care in east London and Bedfordshire accused of 'unfathomable and unacceptable' move. An NHS mental health trust plans to cut a wide range of it…
Healthcare
Medical colleges condemn scrapping of NHS placements for overseas doctors
Scheme brought in up to 500 foreign-trained doctors a year and was seen as example of British 'soft power'The NHS has scrapped a longstanding scheme that let o…
Finance
Alarm at NHS patient records being put under control of US private equity firm
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Finance
Reform UK levy on employing overseas staff 'would harm NHS and social care'
Exclusive: Experts say policy could also cause shortages of school teachers and drive some universities to bankruptcy. Reform UK's plan to make employers pay a…
Healthcare
PPE failures left NHS staff poorly protected and wasted £10bn, Covid inquiry finds
Healthcare staff were unable to properly protect themselves, or those in their care, from dangerous infections, says the latest inquiry report.
NHS anaesthetist shortage prevents 1.5m operations a year, report finds
Exclusive: Alarming shortfall of specialists stops about 4,000 procedures a day, many for patients in urgent need of surgery. The NHS is unable to perform 1.5m…
Technology
MPs urge Labour to ditch £330m Palantir software contract with NHS
Cross-party group backs call from science and technology committee to look at alternative options, citing 'serious mistrust'A second parliamentary committee ha…
Rapid endometriosis tests to be made available on NHS in England and Wales
Saliva and gut sensor-based tests hailed as 'gamechanger' for millions of women who can wait years for diagnosis. Two tests that can dramatically speed up diag…
Women with irregular periods should be checked for PMOS, NHS says
Polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome is underdiagnosed and inconsistenly managed, according to NiceUp to 4 million women with irregular periods should be i…
From the NHS to new homes, Starmer's successes and setbacks - in charts
The PM said in May that 'stories beat spreadsheets', but what does the data tell us about his time in office?Keir Starmer is to step down as prime minister aft…
Healthcare
Report on Nottingham NHS maternity scandal to reveal 'horrendous' failings
Insider indicates Ockenden inquiry has uncovered appalling behaviour including racism toward mothers. The report of the inquiry into the biggest maternity scan…
Healthcare
NHS patients face worst drug shortages on record, say pharmacists and GPs
Supply problems pose risk to health, with common painkillers, epilepsy medication and HRT affected. Britons are facing some of the "most severe" shortages of N…
Technology
'Hands Off Our NHS': Anti-Palantir Protests Break Out in UK Over Deal With National Health Service
Crowding the gates of a major health care conference, protesters called for Palantir to be booted out of the UK's National Health Service over privacy concerns…
AI
Doctors and NHS could be sued for mistakes made by AI tools, report warns
Medical Protection Society calls for law to be overhauled to help medics avoid liability for errors made by technology. Doctors and the NHS could be sued for m…
Healthcare
Family of girl left brain-damaged at birth accept £28m NHS payout
Mother demands overhaul of maternity care after settling case over birth at Queen's hospital in Romford in 2019The family of a girl left brain-damaged at birth…
Healthcare
Shared NHS patient records could cut 20,000 A&E visits a year, ministers claim
Modernisation bill would require GPs and hospitals in England to share data, reducing errors and duplication. Sharing access to patients' health data across NH…
Finance
Two-thirds of NHS nurses believe lack of staff is putting patients at risk, survey finds
Union to urge ministers to bring in mandatory minimum staffing, as ageing population increases demand for care. Almost two-thirds of nurses believe there are t…
Healthcare
Campaigners threaten legal action over UK-US deal on prices NHS pays for drugs
Two campaign groups claim that change to how NHS treatments are approved amounts to 'unlawful power grab'Campaigners against the UK's controversial drug pricin…
Industrials
NHS urges patients not to put off care as doctors in England prepare for strike
People encouraged to 'come forward as normal' when BMA members begin industrial action over pay on TuesdayThe NHS is urging patients not to put off seeking the…
