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ROYAL CORNWALL HOSPITAL PUT IN SPECIAL MEASURES AFTER PATIENT DEATHS


During this inspection and in our previous visits to the Royal Cornwall hospital we have found persistent evidence of care that falls below those standards... READ MORE

5th October, 2017 1434

CHESHIRE HOSPITAL STOPS SPINAL SURGERY AFTER 'SERIOUS INCIDENTS'


Spinal operations will not resume at Warrington and Halton hospitals NHS foundation trust in Cheshire until an external investigation into surgical practice has finished... READ MORE

3rd October, 2017 267

STROKE PATIENTS IN WALES COULD DIE BECAUSE THROMBECTOMY NOT AVAILABLE


Twenty stroke patients from Wales have undergone coiling since May in hospitals in Birmingham, Bristol, Oxford, Plymouth and Southampton... READ MORE

1st October, 2017 497

HOSPITAL BOSSES FORCED TO CHANT 'WE CAN DO THIS' OVER A&E TARGETS


Trust leaders say they were left feeling 'bullied and humiliated' by the incident at a meeting to improve performance... READ MORE

25th September, 2017 4716

'I WAS THE FIRST BABY DELIVERED BY THE NHS. IT HAS SAVED MY LIFE EIGHT TIMES'


Bevan visits Park hospital in Davyhulme, now Trafford general hospital, which becomes known as the birthplace of the NHS ... READ MORE

17th September, 2017 3018

NHS WAITING TIMES 'DRIVING PEOPLE TO TURN TO PRIVATE TREATMENT'


The findings come as health service bosses gather in Manchester for the opening of NHS England's annual two-day NHS Expo... READ MORE

11th September, 2017 5498

NHS WARNS OF 'DANGEROUS' BEDS SHORTAGE THIS WINTER


More patients' lives will be at risk because of long waiting periods, trusts say... READ MORE

3rd September, 2017 2240

NHS ACCUSED OF KEEPING SECRET ITS PLANS TO CUT SERVICES


An NHS England spokesman accused 38 Degrees of a rehash of months-old claims ... READ MORE

25th August, 2017 1763

OXFORD HOSPITAL CLOSES TRAUMA UNIT OVER CLADDING SAFETY FEARS


The trust is putting its contingency planning in place and preparing the wards to receive patients from the trauma unit... READ MORE

1st August, 2017 514

MORE PATIENTS WAITING TOO LONG IN A&E DESPITE IT BEING NHS PRIORITY


NHS ambulance services yet again breached response time targets, which require them to reach 75 percent of the most seriously ill patients within eight minutes... READ MORE

13th July, 2017 1564

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LEAK SHOWS 'DEVASTATING' IMPACT OF PLANNED NHS CUTS IN LONDON


Now we learn detailed proposals for north London involve shocking restrictions on care quality and access for patients... READ MORE

20th June, 2017 40995

VIRGIN CARE WINS ?700M CONTRACT TO RUN 200 NHS AND SOCIAL CARE SERVICES


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

12th November, 2016 32203

MAY'S SCAPEGOAT ATTEMPT COULD SPARK MASS RESIGNATIONS, SAYS TOP GP


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

15th January, 2017 8632

SHOCK FIGURES SHOW TORY PLANS ARE 'MAKING SOCIAL CARE WORSE'


Under the Better Care Fund councils receive money, mainly from the NHS budget, in return for introducing schemes to reduce demand for hospital care... READ MORE

11th December, 2016 5955

HOSPITAL DECLARES 'MAJOR INCIDENT'


Related Stories Colchester Hospital has declared a major incident following an inspection by the Care Quality Commission CQC ... READ MORE

15th November, 2014 4254

HOSPITALS IN ENGLAND TOLD TO PUT OPERATIONS ON HOLD TO FREE UP BEDS


A reduction of elective hospital activity in the run-up to Christmas is standard practice, and well rehearsed by NHS providers... READ MORE

17th December, 2016 4028

HOSPITALS ARE IN STATE OF 'WAR', UK GOVERNMENT ADVISER SAYS


The percentage of patients given hospital treatment within 18 weeks has also fallen below 90 percent for the first time since March 2011... READ MORE

10th February, 2017 2244

AREAS OF NHS WILL IMPLODE THIS WINTER, EXPERT WARNS


Data from NHS England for the summer also showed hospitals are missing key targets for cancer cases, routine operations and ambulance response times... READ MORE

13th October, 2016 2040

NHS CHIEFS SOFTEN 'BRUTAL' COST-CUTTING PLAN AFTER HUGE BACKLASH


NHS bosses have been forced to backtrack on controversial plans to impose brutal cost-cutting measures that involved delaying operations, denying patients treatment and closing hospital wards... READ MORE

29th June, 2017 1933

ALMOST UNTREATABLE CPE POSES SERIOUS THREAT TO PATIENTS DOCTORS WARN


In Manchester and London, dealing with CPE has cost NHS trusts almost ?10m... READ MORE

21st April, 2017 1920

'LETHAL FAILURES' LED TO BABY DEATHS


Into Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust found 20 major failures in care from 2004 to 2013 at Furness General Hospital... READ MORE

3rd March, 2015 1910

NHS TRANSFORMATION PLANS MAY BE USED AS COVER FOR CUTS, SAYS BMA


Dr Mark Porter, the BMA council chair, said Improving patient care must be the number one priority for these plans... READ MORE

21st November, 2016 1865

193,000 NHS PATIENTS A MONTH WAITING BEYOND TARGET TIME FOR SURGERY


Some NHS hospital trusts are leaving notably large proportions of patients waiting longer than 18 weeks for certain forms of surgery... READ MORE

13th January, 2017 1615

HUNDREDS OF PATIENTS POTENTIALLY HARMED BY UNDELIVERED NHS MAIL


Of the 1,788 patients who may have been harmed as a result, 333 have since died... READ MORE

27th June, 2017 1519

'I RANG TO REPORT A A?6,900 SCAM, BUT TSB SAID ITS FRAUD TEAM WAS BUSY'


And, in a bid to drive up the amount of money recouped from overseas visitors, the Government is preparing a further crackdown... READ MORE

28th October, 2016 1446

NHS HIRES UP TO 3,000 FOREIGN-TRAINED DOCTORS IN A YEAR TO PLUG STAFF SHORTAGE


Dr David Rosser, medical director of University hospitals Birmingham, one of England's biggest trusts, said The NHS doesn't have the number of doctors it needs... READ MORE

28th January, 2015 1360

A&E WAITING TIMES IN ENGLAND IMPROVE


The target is being missed in Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales - with the latter seeing the worst waits since the current way of measuring it began in 2009... READ MORE

23rd January, 2015 1332

NHS 'BEDBLOCKING' RISES FOR SIXTH MONTH IN A ROW


An NHS England spokesman said Patients who are well enough to leave hospital should be able to do so at the earliest opportunity... READ MORE

10th November, 2016 1041

UNDER-STRAIN NHS FAILS TO ENSURE CANCER PATIENTS SEEN QUICKLY ENOUGH


At Medway NHS foundation trust in Kent 353 patients 32 percent waited beyond 14 days, as did another 263 25 percent at St George's University hospitals NHS foundation trust in London... READ MORE

9th June, 2017 978

NHS TO REVAMP 111 HELPLINE AFTER SUSTAINED CRITICISM OF SERVICE


NHS 111 uses far fewer nurses each year to answer callers' queries about their symptoms than NHS Direct did... READ MORE

8th March, 2017 971

NHS HOSPITALS FACING TOUGHEST WINTER YET, SAY HEALTH EXPERTS


Increasingly, hospitals have systems in place to direct patients to the best NHS service... READ MORE

21st December, 2016 825

FEARS OF NHS WINTER CRISIS AFTER MAJOR INCIDENT AT COLCHESTER HOSPITAL


Initially, the hospital said the CQC concerns related to the large number of patients entering the hospital through A E... READ MORE

15th November, 2014 794

HOSPITAL MADE PATIENTS 'WAIT TWO MONTHS TO HAVE THEIR HAIR WASHED'


NHS watchdog's report details series of problems found during unannounced visit to Queen Elizabeth hospital in Woolwich... READ MORE

3rd November, 2016 632

NHS ENGLAND CHIEF BRINGS IN NEW RULES ON WARD BED CLOSURES


Stevens is introducing tough rules for hospitals concerning bed closures from April to ensure that patient care does not suffer... READ MORE

3rd March, 2017 614

ALMOST 80% OF JUNIOR DOCTORS TOOK PART IN ALL-OUT STRIKE, NHS SAYS


However, 16 of the 22 junior doctors in its emergency department did work as normal... READ MORE

27th April, 2016 530

RATIONING RULES RESTRICTING SURGERY TO THOSE IN MOST PAIN MUST BE AXED, NHS OFFICIALS RULEA


Patients are left wondering about the validity of restrictions to other types of surgery and NHS treatment, she said... READ MORE

11th March, 2017 530

?1BN BEDBLOCKING FUND NOT BEING SPENT PROPERLY, SAY 40% OF HOSPITALS


New research by NHS Providers found that 43 percent of trusts were not confident of being able to provide safe, high-quality care in winter 2017-18... READ MORE

27th June, 2017 520

NHS PLAN TO SHUT CHILD HEART SURGERY UNITS CAUSES OUTCRY


NHS England defied as it seeks to boost surgeons' skills with bigger pool of patients at fewer sites, shutting Royal Brompton, Leicester and Manchester units... READ MORE

8th July, 2016 497

PRIVATE HEALTHCARE FIRM SIGNS UBER DEAL FOR CARERS AND PATIENTS


In a separate deal, Cera is to provide on-the-go care to patients of several NHS hospitals, covering five million people... READ MORE

13th March, 2017 492

NHS CANCER PATIENTS HIT BY TREATMENT DELAYS AFTER CYBER-ATTACK


One is Barts health NHS trust, which operates five hospitals in London... READ MORE

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