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Maternity Safety Alliance calls for full statutory public inquiry

October 31, 2023
Alison Bloomer
A group of families who have been affected by failures in NHS maternity care have written to the government calling for a full statutory public inquiry into maternity safety in England.

Government to roll out AI tools for lung cancer

October 31, 2023
Alison Bloomer
The government is rolling out an artificial intelligence (AI) programme that could help speed up diagnosis and treatment of lung cancer.

Waiting list for elective care could top 8 million by next summer

November 1, 2023
Lauren Nicolle
A new analysis by the Health Foundation has found that if current trends and industrial action continues, the waiting list for elective care could rise to 8.18 million by next summer.

Number of dementia cases predicted to double by 2040

November 1, 2023
Lauren Nicolle
The number of dementia cases is predicted to roughly double by 2040, according to new forecasting data.

Patients on waiting lists the longest can travel for treatment

October 31, 2023
Alison Bloomer
Patients who have been on waiting lists the longest will be offered the opportunity to travel to a different hospital for treatment, according to new government plans.

Male subfertility: diagnosis and management options

October 31, 2023
Kathy Oxtoby
Male subfertility is a common and very treatable condition, but the severe psychological impact fertility issues can have on a couple is often not acknowledged, and support can be lacking.

NICE approves treatment for Parkinson’s disease for first time

October 31, 2023
Lauren Nicolle
For the first time ever, NICE has approved a treatment for advanced Parkinson’s disease.

GPs delivered 3m more appointments last month despite declining workforce

November 1, 2023
Lauren Nicolle
Roughly 250 Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) qualified GPs left the profession in the last year, according to the latest General Practice Workforce data.

Significant improvements in sepsis management still needed

October 26, 2023
Alison Bloomer
The Health Ombudsman has warned that lessons on sepsis management have still not been learnt and significant improvements are urgently needed to avoid more fatalities.

One million UK children living in destitution

October 26, 2023
Alison Bloomer
Nearly four million people, including a million children, experienced destitution last year, according to a new report by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation.

Induction chemotherapy plus standard treatment improves outcomes for cervical cancer patients

November 1, 2023
Lauren Nicolle
A trial testing out a new treatment regime for cervical cancer patients has resulted in “the biggest improvement in outcomes” for patients in over 20 years.

HRT prescriptions have increased by almost 50% in a year

April 8, 2024
Alison Bloomer
Prescriptions for hormone replacement therapy (HRT) have increased by 47% in one year, according to new data from the NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA).

PAC report reveals regional disparities in access to emergency care

November 1, 2023
Lauren Nicolle
A new report by the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) shows a “depressing trend of deteriorating performance” within the NHS over the last decade, according to the BMA.

CQC report highlights unfair and unacceptable waits for care

October 26, 2023
Alison Bloomer
NHS leaders have said that the new State of Care report from the Care Quality Commission (CQC) should make 'deeply uncomfortable reading' for the government.

Some primary care nurses could be ‘denied’ pay rise they were promised in July

November 1, 2023
Lauren Nicolle
In July, the government announced general practice staff (including primary care nurses) would receive a backdated pay rise of 6% to April 2023, but thousands of nurses are still yet to receive their pay award.

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