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Labour leader’s comments follow reports that net immigration for 2022 could almost reach one millionIn his Today interview Wes Streeting, the shadow health secretary, did not just talk about workforce numbers. (See 10.42am.) This is what he said on oth…
Government’s advisers say doctors in England, Wales and Northern Ireland can prescribe glucose monitors Hundreds of children who manage their type 2 diabetes by regularly pricking their finger can now monitor their glucose levels using automated sensor…
Researchers say ‘studies not good enough’ to know whether medications work or not for painAntidepressants commonly used to treat chronic pain lack evidence as to whether or not they work, researchers have said, declaring the situation a global public h…
Up to one in 10 doctors and a third of nurses could be trained through vocational path under NHS workforce planSchool-leavers could receive on-the-job training as part of an attempt to help address NHS workforce shortages, under plans to allow tens of …
NHS in England missed target that patients waiting 18 months for an operation would be treated by AprilA key government pledge to reduce the size of the NHS’s record-breaking care backlog has been broken, the health secretary has admitted.Steve Barclay…
Exclusive: Parents say Sciensus let children down with botched or missed deliveries, and NHS medics warn some are suffering avoidable harm‘Her pain has come back’: sick child left without medicine by courier used by NHSChildren with serious health cond…
Hospitals chief says action ‘will pile even more pressure’ on already overstretched services and calls for talksAmbulance staff in the south-east of England are to strike over pay for the second time on Tuesday, prompting warnings from hospital bosses …
Proposal is designed to free up 15m GP appointments over the next two yearsMillions of patients in England will be able to get prescriptions for seven common conditions, plus more blood pressure checks and the contraceptive pill, directly from pharmaci…
Result shows voters ‘desperate for change’ and feel their real concerns are being ignored, Labour leader to tell shadow cabinetThe local election results show Labour has banished the demons of Brexit and Jeremy Corbyn’s time as leader, while the Conser…
Exclusive: Prof Kamila Hawthorne says delays and uncertainty mean patients feel ‘helpless and forgotten’Patients are developing cancers and enduring so much pain that they cannot climb stairs because of the 7.2 million-strong waiting list for NHS scans…