This is despite public claims from NHS trusts that closing walk-in centres will have a minimal impact on emergency wards... READ MORE›
Senior doctors took the unprecedented move of writing to prime minister Theresa May about patients dying in hospital corridors during the winter crisis... READ MORE›
Patients are dying in hospital corridors this winter, senior doctors have warned in a written letter to prime minister Theresa May... READ MORE›
Simon Stevens, chief executive of NHS England, said It's important the NHS practises what it preaches on healthy food and drink... READ MORE›
Many NHS bosses and senior doctors say that the pressure the NHS is under now is the heaviest it has ever been... READ MORE›
Dr Nick Scriven, president of the Society for Acute Medicine SAM, said many hospitals reported more than 99 percent capacity in the week before Christmas... READ MORE›
Prof Sir Bruce Keogh says introduction of accountable care organisations is about improving quality of care... READ MORE›
NHS England said hospitals were generally coping, with overall bed occupancy levels down from 95 percent in the lead-up to Christmas to about 93 percent ... READ MORE›
A total of 95,392 patients arrived by ambulance at hospital emergency departments in England last week... READ MORE›
Treatments for readily available items such as cough mixtures, laxatives and sun cream would also be reined in under proposals... READ MORE›
But South London and Maudsley trust is operating with a shortage of 493 nurses - a 28 percent vacancy rate... READ MORE›
The task at the NHS Ideas Lab hackathon was to find 21st-century solutions to problems facing patients, doctors and the NHS... READ MORE›
Ministers have repeatedly promised to boost staff numbers but have repeatedly failed to deliver, said Justin Madders, a Labour shadow health minister... READ MORE›
A trust director told the judge of his concerns about staff being harassed if the trust's identity was revealed in media reports... READ MORE›
Jeremy hunt orders nhs england bosses to stick to waiting time limits... READ MORE›
Averil Hart's death was 'an avoidable tragedy' which shows problems with NHS eating disorders services, says ombudsman... READ MORE›
The change in policy emerged on Thursday when NHS England issued the first set of weekly figures showing how hospitals are performing this winter... READ MORE›
NHS bosses sound alarm over hospitals already running at 99 percent capacity... READ MORE›
Now we learn detailed proposals for north London involve shocking restrictions on care quality and access for patients... READ MORE›
Virgin Care has been handed the contract by both Bath and North East Somerset NHS clinical commissioning group and Conservative-led Bath and North East Somerset council... READ MORE›
This morning, Theresa May said the NHS should have a larger pool of British doctors to pick from... READ MORE›
Hunt promises to end nhs reliance on overseas doctors after britain leaves eu... READ MORE›
Prime minister rejects British Red Cross claims but acknowledges huge pressures on health service... READ MORE›
Dr Kailash Chand says GPs are rightly angry at government effort to shift blame for NHS crisis on to them with seven-day threat... READ MORE›
NHS England spent ?3.25m on communications in 2015 16, with 52 employees working in the role, compared with 36 in 2013 14, the figures show... READ MORE›
A Department of Health spokesman said The NHS is using Sustainability and Transformation Plans to help deliver this change... READ MORE›
MPs claim Dorset Private GP service, at up to ?145 per appointment, will mean NHS patients without money will wait even longer for care... READ MORE›
Lack of paediatric doctors and nurses across the UK also means care children receive is at risk, says the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health... READ MORE›
Shortcomings in child and adolescent mental health services care mean some children end up experiencing a full-blown mental health crisis, she said... READ MORE›
That crisis has prompted unprecedented efforts by NHS England, NHS Improvement and Public Health England to ensure the scenes of chaos are not repeated this winter... READ MORE›
It is the latest example of cash-strapped CCGs implementing controversial restrictions on patients' access to treatment which doctors have agreed they need... READ MORE›
Andrew Lansley, the health secretary in the coalition government, recently called for the NHS to be given ?5bn more than the money already planned... READ MORE›
Nuffield Trust says official ?791m figure does not accurately reflect the scale of financial challenge facing NHS in England... READ MORE›
The attack seems to have first appeared around 2 am ET on Friday in Europe, said Kurt Baumgartner, a principal security researcher with Kaspersky Lab in Moscow... READ MORE›
The findings come as health service bosses gather in Manchester for the opening of NHS England's annual two-day NHS Expo... READ MORE›
NHS England has quietly launched an inquiry to discover how many patients have been affected... READ MORE›
NHS England hopes that many of the extra GPs will come from Europe... READ MORE›
Sources say health service would have got more in budget if NHS England chief executive had not made public demand for extra ?4bn... READ MORE›
Trust leaders say they were left feeling 'bullied and humiliated' by the incident at a meeting to improve performance... READ MORE›
And that is exactly what happened in General Practice... READ MORE›
A reduction of elective hospital activity in the run-up to Christmas is standard practice, and well rehearsed by NHS providers... READ MORE›
And that is exactly what happened in General Practice... READ MORE›
Group representing NHS trusts demands end to austerity funding, warning quality of care will suffer without extra funding... READ MORE›
Bevan visits Park hospital in Davyhulme, now Trafford general hospital, which becomes known as the birthplace of the NHS ... READ MORE›
Promised ?8bn extra for NHS is not enough, says hospitals boss... READ MORE›
Frontline NHS services face mission impossible in meeting next year's targets, health trusts have said... READ MORE›
System requires medical staff to establish whether patients are eligible for state funded healthcare before providing treatment... READ MORE›
It is extremely important that the two words 'social care' didn't pass the chancellor's lips on budget day, Dorrell said... READ MORE›
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