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A joining of the tracks: NHSE and NHSI to merge
A new integrated leadership structure between NHS England and NHS Improvement has been announced, in what is being touted as…
1 in 5 NHS staff members experience harassment from colleagues
The NHS staff survey, published today, has revealed that the number of staff who experience harassment from NHS colleagues has…
Wake up call: UK lagging behind on young people’s health
A new report from the Nuffield Trust shows the UK is lagging behind other countries on young people's health outcomes, highlighting the need to…
A mental health crisis for children and young people
In 2017, one in eight 5 to 19-year-olds had at least one mental disorder in 2017 – a significant…
Combatting AMR through industrial collaboration
When Lord Jim O’Neill, architect the 2014 Review on Antimicrobial Resistance, declared in 2016 that £40bn of global investment was required…
How claustrophobia can affect MRI patients and the NHS
A Medserena Upright MRI Nearly a third of Britons suffer from claustrophobia at some point in their lives, according to new research.…
Preparing for a post-Brexit future in healthcare
Niall Dickson, Chief Executive of the NHS Confederation, discusses the impact of each potential Brexit outcome for the UK…
Leading the fight against AMR, Dame Sally Davies
Few can command as influential a voice in the healthcare sector as Professor Dame Sally Davies. Her 50 years’…
Racing against time – Mobile Stroke Units
Mobile Stroke Units are the way forward for treating more patients within the Golden Hour, says healthcare consultant Professor Rory…
A&E targets hit 15 year low
A significant deterioration in A&E wait time performance has been reported today, in data published by NHS England. In January,…