Inquiry to be held into north-east England NHS trust after patient deaths | NHS
A public inquiry will be held into the failures of a north-east NHS foundation after the deaths of…
Inside the Shkreli Awards, where American healthcare’s worst abuses are named
Every December, The Lown Institute, a nonpartisan healthcare think tank, holds an awards ceremony. The recipients are unlikely…
‘We don’t have enough rooms to isolate’: NHS doctor reveals impact of rise in flu cases | NHS
As cases of flu rise sharply across the UK, the Guardian spoke to Amir Hassan, an emergency medicine…
Everything you need to know as NI Health Trusts reintroduce mask requirements
Trusts are now strongly recommending or requiring face mask use in clinical settingsSome of NI’s health trusts have…
Super flu’ wave hits hospitals in England with no peak yet
Data from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), which takes into account levels of infection in the community…
One in five women in England say their concerns were ignored during childbirth, survey finds | NHS
Almost one in five women feel their concerns were not taken seriously by healthcare professionals during childbirth, according…
NI healthcare: ‘Completely unacceptable’ levels of corridor care in NI
A total of 165 EDs across the UK were monitored, including Craigavon Area, The Ulster, Royal Victoria and…
New face mask rules are introduced at RUH amid rising flu cases
The Royal United Hospital in Bath is this week asking people to wear face masks in its admission…
‘We decided to get private healthcare’: Readers on ‘traumatic’ NHS maternity failings
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The…
Cumbrian health expert: Vitamin could slow cancer growth
Dr John Campbell, a nursing lecturer from Carlisle has told the News & Star that Vitamin D supplementation…
Major pharmacy urges customers with prescriptions to take action
With GP surgeries shut on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day, a leading UK pharmacy is…
Rise in pharmacy-related crime ‘deeply concerning’
Figures show the number of incidents – which include arson, criminal damage, burglary, theft and reports of racial…