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Cases of hepatitis increasing in children across Europe
A number of unexplained cases of hepatitis have been detected in children across Europe, with 74 having been recorded in…
New bedside critical alarm monitoring system improving patient outcomes
A new monitoring system developed between Sheffield Children’s Hospital and Tutum Medical Ltd of Chesterfield is significantly improving response times…
A new Health Infrastructure Plan is crucial for the future of the NHS
Entering Downing Street three years ago, the Prime Minister put health infrastructure front and centre for his government, pledging to…
All-female winners at Our Health Heroes Awards 2022
For the first time ever, an all-female group of healthcare workers has made a clean sweep of the individual award…
Public satisfaction with NHS hits 25-year low
Analysis from The Kings Fund and Nuffield Trust show that public satisfaction with the NHS has reached its lowest level…
NHS staff shortages having ‘serious and detrimental impact’
Staff shortages across the NHS are having a “serious and detrimental impact” on services and will impede efforts to tackle…
Urgent reform needed for crisis support and early intervention
The Care Quality Commission says not enough progress has been made on the care of patients with learning disabilities, autism…
Spring Budget 2022: Key takeaways for healthcare
While many of the measures in Rishi Sunak’s statement were welcomed, health leaders warn the government must go further to…
NHS leaders call for urgent action to tackle soaring fuel prices
With inflation reaching 30-year highs, NHS leaders call for rapid action to offset soaring fuel costs to keep community-based healthcare…
Pandemic burnout may lead to global exodus of healthcare staff
A new report has suggested one in three clinicians are considering leaving their current role by 2024 with as much…