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More than half of 1,000 Reform voters polled would be more likely to vote Labour if hospital waiting lists come downReform voters could be tempted to back Labour at the next election if there was more focus on a “bills and blue lights” strategy to repa…
UK-first scheme aims to improve access to wider range of food for people with coeliac disease and gluten intolerancePeople with coeliac disease and gluten intolerance in Wales will be eligible for a prepaid card designed to help towards the cost of spe…
Up to 50,000 doctors stage five days of action from 7am on 25 July to 7am on 30 July after pay talks break downResident doctors in England have begun strike action after the British Medical Association and government failed to reach an agreement over p…
Exclusive: Health secretary urges medics not to join BMA industrial action on Friday Wes Streeting: this unnecessary strike will hurt patientsA strike by resident doctors “enormously undermines the entire trade union movement”, Wes Streeting has argued…
The Trump administration has reportedly withheld $140m from a CDC effort geared at preventing overdose deathsPublic health officials across the country working to prevent overdose deaths may have just a month to prepare for up to $140m in funding cuts …
NHS Providers boss says it is doing ‘responsible thing’ after BMA union said it was putting patients at riskThe NHS has hit out at the doctors’ trade union for alleging that it is putting patient safety at risk by not cancelling planned treatment durin…
Consultants and other NHS staff also respond to Guardian callout, with most expressing outrage at BMA’s demandsThe health secretary, Wes Streeting, is hoping that a “constructive” meeting with leaders of the British Medical Association last week will a…
Donna Ockenden says previous government’s lack of progress has led to rise in reports of birth trauma in EnglandOne of the UK’s most senior midwives has said inaction by the previous government over maternity care failures has led to the “difficult” si…
Donna Ockenden says previous government’s lack of progress has led to rise in reports of birth trauma in EnglandOne of the UK’s most senior midwives has said inaction by the previous government over maternity care failures has led to the “difficult” si…
Student midwives working thousands of hours unpaid in NHS fear lack of vacancies despite staff shortagesA student midwife who fears she will be unable to get a job after completing 2,300 hours of unpaid placement work in the NHS is calling for guarante…