Is the NHS Cancer Screening Limit an Example of Age Discrimination?
An advocacy group has alleged that the NHS discriminates against the elderly by imposing limitations on cancer screenings.
An advocacy group has alleged that the NHS discriminates against the elderly by imposing limitations on cancer screenings.
Leader of the Labour party, Keir Starmer, has been told by Nursing union leaders that there will need to be a change in culture in the NHS if his plan to cut waiting lists is to work. In recent days, the Labour leader has said he would incentivise overtime more in a bid to bring soaring waiting lists down.
A leading independent Health Think Tank in the United Kingdom has called on student loans to be written off for certain health staff once they have been employed by the NHS for ten years.
This week, millions of NHS workers will strike once again as pay disputes between workers and the government rumbles on. On Tuesday 19th and Wednesday 20th of September, NHS consultants will be taking industrial action while from Wednesday to Friday, junior doctors will also be on strike.
The Government has announced an extra £200m worth of funding to boost NHS resilience over winter. However, NHS leaders and trusts are warning that unless ministers focus on ending industrial action, the healthcare system will come under further pressure.
The Department of Health and Social Care has announced today that £250 million in funding will be provided to relieve hospital pressures and help cut waiting lists. Crucially, this includes 900 new hospital beds. The overall ambition for 5,000 additional core beds is being supported by £1 billion dedicated revenue funding to increase capacity in urgent and emergency care.
In the final session of the Integrating Healthcare London and the South East Seminar a dynamic panel of leaders drawn from the Integrated Healthcare Boards discussed the path forward for healthcare workforce collaboration and innovation.
NHS in England proposes 28-day dancer diagnosis target amid struggle to meet waiting time targets.
New NHS waiting lists are at an all-time high, the challenge is how to solve it.
Chief Strategy Officer at NHS England, Chris Hopson joins Chamber for their Integrating Healthcare London and the South East Seminar where he outlined his plans to embrace NHS integration.
The long-awaited workforce plan has been announced today, which the Government describes as the first comprehensive workforce plan for the NHS, aiming to put staffing
A blood test which can detect 50 cancers before symptoms start to show could be offered to a million people in a pilot programme from
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