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Spire Healthcare contacts patients after opening historical databases, more than two decades after rogue doctor treated themHealth officials are recalling a further 1,500 patients of the jailed breast surgeon Ian Paterson, more than two decades after h…
NHS accused of providing ‘substandard’ care after study finds people have poor hospital experiences that can cause harmPeople in England with sickle cell disease are experiencing “neglect” and “poor hospital experiences that can cause avoidable harm”, …
NHS leaders warn disruption to patients could become even worse as healthcare staff plan further strikesHospitals in England have had to cancel 88,000 appointments because of strikes by nurses and ambulance staff over the last seven weeks, figures have…
Charlie Millers, 17, was found dead in his room at Prestwich mental health hospital in December 2020Police are investigating claims that hospital records may have been altered at an NHS trust where three mental health patients died within nine months.T…
Firefighter say government and employers have ten days to avert strike as teaching union says talks produced no breakthroughQ: There are 1.5m people with learning disabilities, but only 17,000 learning disability nurses. What can you do improve that?Su…
Experts warn plan does not address staff vacancies and £1bn fund pledged is not new money Rishi Sunak will vow to rapidly slash long waiting times for urgent NHS care with a promise of thousands more beds, 800 new ambulances and an expansion of communi…
Exclusive: Report suggests four in 10 doctors and dental professionals may quit health service by 2028‘Please help us’: NHS workers reveal extent of workplace pressuresThe NHS faces an alarming mass exodus of doctors and dental professionals, health ch…
Inquest into case of a 61-year-old Norfolk woman left in an ambulance queue triggers challenge to Steve BarclayA coroner has urged the health secretary to take action to prevent needless deaths after a woman died of heart failure following a four-hour …
Small device already used in Europe and US works by making tongue contract and move out of windpipe NHS doctors have begun treating people with one of Britain’s most common sleeping disorders with a pioneering implant that helps patients get a better n…
Failings in the care of Sarah Andrews and her baby Wynter at hospital in Nottingham were avoidable, says judgeAn NHS trust has been fined £800,000 in the highest ever penalty for maternity care after admitting to failings in the care of a woman and her…