NHS
10 Nov 2026
£40 Million GP Programme Aims To Keep Vulnerable Patients Well This Winter
Extra support from GP teams could help vulnerable patients avoid hospital this winter, with important implications for rural communities where accessing care can involve long journeys. The government and NHS...
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10 Nov 2026
NHS Reforms: Keeping Local Needs In Focus
The NHS bodies that plan and fund local health services are cutting staff and reorganising. A new National Audit Office (NAO) report asks whether they will retain the expertise needed...
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21 Apr 2026
Expansion Of Community Diagnostic Centres
Expansion Of Community Diagnostic Centres
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20 Oct 2025
Communities Take The Lead In Tackling Rural NHS Recruitment Challenges
A new study funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) has explored how remote and rural communities are taking practical steps to attract and retain healthcare...
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15 Sep 2025
Landmark NHS League Tables Rolled Out
A new system of NHS league tables has been launched across England, with every trust now ranked quarterly against clear standards covering urgent and emergency care, planned operations, mental health...
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09 Jun 2025
New Government Plan Aims to Improve Urgent and Emergency Care
The Government has announced a new package of reforms and investment aimed at improving urgent and emergency care services in England. The plan, backed by nearly £450 million, was published...
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12 May 2025
Adult Social Care Reform: The Cost of Inaction
The Health and Social Care Committee has delivered a stark warning to Government: without fully understanding and addressing the true cost of inaction, efforts to reform England’s social care system...
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07 Apr 2025
Fixing NHS Dentistry
The latest “Fixing NHS Dentistry” report by the Public Accounts Committee provides a comprehensive overview of the ongoing concerns in NHS dental services across England, with an emphasis on the...
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24 Mar 2025
Job Satisfaction Falling for NHS’s Youngest Workers, Study Shows
A recent study by the Nuffield Trust has found that the youngest clinical staff in the NHS are increasingly stressed and unhappy at work. The study, which looked at data...
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24 Feb 2025
Expansion of Urgent Dental Care: 700,000 New Appointments to Address NHS Accessibility
The Department of Health and Social Care, along with NHS England, has announced the rollout of 700,000 additional urgent dental appointments in England, following directions issued to integrated care boards...
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