The Labour government is confronting potential industrial action across schools and hospitals following Rachel Reeves’s recommendation of a controversial 2.8 per cent pay rise for public sector workers in the
The Labour government is confronting potential industrial action across schools and hospitals following Rachel Reeves’s recommendation of a controversial 2.8 per cent pay rise for public sector workers in the
Senior NHS consultants are commanding extraordinary overtime payments of up to £200,000 annually as part of initiatives to reduce mounting waiting lists, according to recent revelations from BBC News. The
Growing concerns over potential staff shortages in Britain’s education and healthcare sectors have emerged following the Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ announcement of a stringent approach to public sector pay. The
The treatment of lung cancer has improved over the years, but doctors can still’t predict what patients will do following surgery. About half of the patients whose tumors were “advanced,
Wes Streeting will launch on Monday a “national discussion” about the future National Health Service which, he claimed, was in an “awful state”. Streeting called on experts, clinicians and the
The NHS plans to use private hospitals to address a growing crisis as part of a £1 billion initiative to reduce waiting lists. This marks the largest expansion in healthcare
A shortage of chemicals that are used to detect prostate and bone tumors is putting patients at risk. This is due to the slowdown in imports, a lack of funding
Wes Streeting said that the NHS must make three “big changes” to its delivery of care in order to have a sustainable future. The UK Health and Social Care Secretary
The number of privately funded hip replacements has nearly doubled in recent years as patients seek to avoid lengthy NHS waiting lists, according to a new study by the Health
The NHS is facing an unprecedented surge in demand for mental health services, especially among younger generations, as noted by Professor Sir Simon Wessely, a non-executive NHS England director. In
The National Health Service (NHS) has announced a groundbreaking initiative to tackle the growing threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) by partnering with the pharmaceutical industry. The NHS will negotiate fixed-fee
In a bold move to combat soaring obesity rates, Newcastle upon Tyne, the birthplace of the iconic Greggs bakery chain, has implemented a ban on new takeaway and fast food
The ongoing NHS waiting list crisis has led to a surge in demand for private healthcare services in the UK. Assura, a prominent healthcare property investor and developer, has capitalised
The data protection regulator announced that a software provider could be fined over £6m for a 2022 attack on ransomware which disrupted NHS services and social care in England. The
The NHS is facing a troubling situation as newly qualified nurses are finding it increasingly difficult to secure entrance-level positions due to budget cuts forcing the organisation to reduce vacancies
Whitehall’s watchdog on spending has warned that the NHS finances are in such a bad state that it could break down if it doesn’t receive a huge cash injection. The