Essex GPs treat more patients for insect stings and bites
It came during the local NHS service’s busiest summer on record, with 71,000 more appointments delivered than last…
Abandoned scouts hut could be knocked down to build medical centre
A planning application has been submitted by the Paxton Medical Group to knock down the closed scouts hut…
Bereaved families ‘not surprised’ Sussex NHS trust ranked third worst
The Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (SPFT), which specialises in mental health and learning disabilities, was ranked 59th…
NHS budget cuts admission by Bristol MP gets ‘shocker’ verdict
Readers share their views on NHS funding, waiting lists and reforms in the comment section of Bristol LiveFile…
New Forest care home slammed as recruitment ‘not robust’
Ashlett Dale Rest Home on Stonehills were told that there was some lack of sufficient information within residents’…
EU renews support for WHO’s Universal Health Coverage Partnership
The World Health Organization (WHO) and the European Union (EU) have renewed their collaboration on achieving universal health…
Patients will be able to appeal over Jersey A&E misuse charges
The new emergency department charging policy, which will be subject to consultation, aimed to redirect people with minor…
Humber NHS board apologises for NRS Healthcare data breach
The NHS has apologised following a data breach at a company that provided wheelchairs. NHS Humber & North…
If A.I. Can Diagnose Patients, What Are Doctors For?
It seems inevitable that the future of medicine will involve A.I., and medical schools are already encouraging students…
Celebrity cancer diagnoses ‘fuelling long NHS waiting lists’
Celebrities who publicly announce their cancer diagnoses are inadvertently contributing to lengthy NHS delays and waiting lists, a…
Jess’s Rule: GPs to re-check some patients for deadly ‘misses’
Jessica Brady was a talented engineer at Airbus, involved in the design of satellites. Her mum, Andrea, told…
Major changes coming to all GP surgeries from October 1
Dr Tim Mercer has explained what major changes could mean for GP appointmentsDr Tim Mercer explained that the…