Hospital flu cases triple on last year amid ‘mammoth demand’ on wards
Hospital flu cases triple on last year amid ‘mammoth demand’ on wards - UK’s most senior doctor said the ‘mammoth demand’ had ...
Two Somerset hospitals declare critical incidents as flu cases soar
Two Somerset hospitals have declared critical incidents due to sharp rises in patients presenting with flu and other ...
Retired Lanarkshire policeman lay on hospital floor in 'excruciating pain' for five hours
The distressed daughter of the 65-year-old said the Scottish Government "couldn't run a bath" after she had to watch her dad ...
Flu cases rise as pressure mounts on NHS hospitals
NHS leaders have warned that the peak of the flu cycle has not yet hit, with February and March potentially worse for the ...
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A partial plan: unanswered questions on reforming elective care
The plan to reform elective care for patients, published earlier this week, shows that the government is serious about changing how planned health care is delivered over a longer term. As this blog ...
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Barts Health: all the key numbers for the NHS Trust in November, as Government warns "it will take time to turn the NHS around"
More than 100,000 patients were waiting for routine treatment at Barts Health in November, new figures show. It comes as ...
Patients in chairs ‘day and night’ and physio gym turned into ward, say doctors
The Royal College of Physicians has published accounts from doctors on the front line talking about the crisis in NHS ...
Hospital trust makes more than £1m in parking fees
The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital Trust says all the money made from parking fees will be reinvested into services.
Doctor explains eye 'change' everybody goes through without realising
It comes after a viral TikTok clip in which a person asked if the world really was 'much brighter' when they were a child ...
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"We are in a national emergency" of A&E pressures, says BMA
"We are in a national emergency. This cannot be our national norm. Every year, we run into exactly the same problems. We ...
'It was like a Victorian workhouse': Your stories of NHS pressures as flu cases rise
Winter pressures are mounting on the NHS. Several hospital trusts have declared critical incidents in recent days and the ...
State of your local NHS revealed in interactive map as hospitals face winter crisis
Last month was the NHS' busiest December on record with more than 2 million visiting A&E. As doctors now battle rising winter ...