With NHS organisations dealing with the impact of a cyber-attack on one supplier, calls for urgent action ahead of winter pressures, and indications that patients will be offered virtual outpatient appointments from across the country,...
As hidden waiting lists reveal a backlog of more than a million people waiting for community services, news of a growing mental health workforce has also emerged. Technology is being used in new ways, with...
The UK’s natural population could reach the point where deaths exceed births much earlier than expected, the Office for National Statistics has reported. The shift has profound implications for productivity, work, and spending on pensions,...
The impact of global heating hit home as England saw the highest temperatures ever recorded in the UK – more than 40 degrees Celsius. The heat put additional pressure on the health and care system,...
A heatwave piled more pressure on the NHS, with every ambulance service in the country moving to a level-4 alert. A specialist orthopaedic hospital trust signed an EPR deal with System C, as an Epic...
Boris Johnson’s administration collapsed in chaos, as the departure of health and social care secretary Sajid Javid and chancellor Rishi Sunak triggered the departure of around 50 ministers and government post-holders and a new round...
The Health and Care Act 2022 finally took effect, putting integrated care systems on a statutory footing. The Department of Health and Social Care published ‘A plant for digital health and social care’ rounding up...
Scotland published the Bill that will enable the creation of its radical National Care Service, to try and end the postcode lottery of social care, and encourage greater integration with the NHS. Opposition parties and...
The raw politics of the NHS were on display in Liverpool, as politicians, NHS leaders, and think-tanks debated current crises and future plans at NHS Confed Expo. The Department of Health and Social Care published...
Health and social care secretary Sajid Javid baffled NHS watchers by referring to it as a defunct video rental store. A spokesman said his reference to the NHS as “a Blockbuster healthcare system in the...
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