NHS Introduce Martha’s Rule For Hospital Patients
The health secretary is backing the introduction of “Martha’s Rule”, to ensure hospital patients know they have the right to a second... Read More
UK’s High Rate Of Avoidable Deaths Linked To NHS Woes
People in the UK are less likely to survive treatable conditions, such as breast cancer and stroke than those in other rich... Read More
British Airways Cancels 43 Flights Due To Another IT Issue
British Airways (BA) has apologised for cancelling dozens of flights at London Heathrow on Thursday over IT issues. The airline said it... Read More
Junior Doctors In England To Strike For Three Days In June
Junior doctors in England have announced a new 72-hour walkout in June after the latest round of government pay talks broke down.... Read More
Million-Year-Old Viruses Help Fight Cancer – Scientists
Relics of ancient viruses – that have spent millions of years hiding inside human DNA – help the body fight cancer, say,... Read More
Unions Close To Pay Deal With Government To Avert More NHS Strikes
Unions representing hundreds of thousands of health staff are thought to be close to agreeing on a pay deal that would avert... Read More
UK Firms Await Government Help After US Bank Collapse
UK tech firms are anxiously waiting to find out what government support they will get after the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank... Read More
Hospitals In England With Worst A&E Waits Revealed
A&E waiting times have deteriorated so much this winter that at some hospitals in England more than half of patients have had... Read More
Repeated Strikes Make Workload More Challenging – NHS England Boss
Strikes by health staff are making workloads “more challenging” to handle, NHS England’s chief executive has acknowledged. Amanda Pritchard told the BBC... Read More
Government Urged To Take Action Over Pressures
Ministers are under mounting pressure to respond to “intolerable and unsustainable” pressure facing the NHS. Senior doctors described the NHS as on... Read More
