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NHS waiting lists and ambulance response times continue to improve post-COVID

The latest NHS monthly data reveals a significant decline in waiting lists for elective care and improved ambulance response times nationwide. Despite grappling with industrial...

NHS initiative introduces urinal mats carrying male cancer warning messages

Public toilets in England are set to feature urinal mats carrying crucial warnings about blood in urine to promote cancer symptoms in men.
stem cell transplants

Stem cell transplants now available on NHS for adults with thalassaemia

The NHS has announced the provision of stem cell transplants for adult patients battling severe inherited blood disorders, particularly thalassaemia. Stem cell transplants are a...
Sebelipase alfa

NHS approves life-saving Sebelipase alfa treatment for Wolman disease

The NHS has approved a life-saving treatment for babies and toddlers grappling with a rare and fatal genetic condition known as Wolman disease. This marks...
NHS software

New NHS software will improve care for millions of patients

New NHS software will deliver better care for millions of patients, help tackle waiting lists, and reduce hospital discharge delays.
OpenSAFELY

NHS extends COVID-19 OpenSAFELY research platform to develop new disease treatments

The NHS is embarking on a pioneering initiative to expand the groundbreaking OpenSAFELY research platform to propel advancements to combat other significant diseases. Collaborating with...
NHS emergency care

NHS emergency care continues to experience record demand

New data shows that NHS emergency care had the busiest October on record, with Type 1 attendances facing the busiest month so far this year.
bullying in the NHS

Combatting bullying in the NHS could save the health service £2.8bn

New research led by the University of Surrey has found that Bullying in the NHS costs the health service £2.8bn each year.
NHS waiting lists

400,000 patients may travel for treatments to cut NHS waiting lists

In a bid to cut NHS waiting lists, hundreds of thousands of patients will be offered the opportunity to travel to different hospitals to...
NHS winter vaccination programme

NHS winter vaccination programme breaks flu and COVID-19 jab records

The NHS winter vaccination programme in England has accomplished an extraordinary milestone by delivering more than ten million flu vaccinations and over seven million...
virtual ward beds

NHS successfully deploys 10,000 virtual ward beds

In an impressive achievement, the NHS has realised its ambitious goal of deploying 10,000 virtual ward beds by the close of September, as revealed...
covid vaccines

Over one million NHS Covid vaccines administered in one week

The NHS has delivered more than one million Covid vaccines over the last week. Find out if you're eligible for a vaccine.
NHS strike

NHS strike: Junior doctors and consultants to launch historic walkout

NHS strike action is anticipated to disrupt almost all planned care as junior doctors and consultants plan a walkout from tomorrow.
NHS funding

£200m NHS funding announced to reinforce winter resilience

The UK Government has announced £200m NHS funding to safeguard the health service during the historically challenging winter period. This announcement follows a meeting held...
Retention Direct Support Programme

NHS Retention Direct Support Programme prevents 11,400 deaths

A University of Surrey study has found that the NHS Retention Direct Support Programme (RDSP) has prevented more than 1,400 deaths.
GP registration

Over 450,000 patients used NHS online GP registration in its first year

Over 425,000 NHS patients have used the new online GP registration service. Find out how to register with a GP online.
wireless technology in healthcare

NHS launches trials to advance wireless technology in healthcare

NHS England has launched trials to help accelerate the development and uptake of wireless technology in healthcare. As part of the trials, NHS organisations will...
ranibizumab will help prevent blindness in premature babies

NHS approves sight-saving ranibizumab drug for premature babies

The NHS has approved the use of ranibizumab – a revolutionary drug that can prevent blindness in premature babies. Ranibizumab will now be offered as...
AI healthcare

Revolutionising the NHS: UK Government injects £21m for AI healthcare technology

The UK Government has announced it will fund £21m to roll out AI healthcare technology across the NHS. Announced today by the Health and Social...
Patients with learning difficulties face significant challenges in long-term care

Patients with learning difficulties face significant challenges in long-term care

New research from the University of Birmingham has found that people with learning difficulties and/or autism face significant challenges upon leaving hospital care. According to...

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