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Government launches targeted rollout of neighbourhood health services

The government begins phase 1 of its 10 Year Health Plan, launching 42 pioneer neighbourhood health services in deprived areas to support those with complex needs at home.

NHS waiting list misses target: Nearly 10 million people await treatment

Recent Office for National Statistics (ONS) data has revealed almost 10 million individuals are waiting for crucial NHS appointments or treatments.

No more migraines? New daily pill approved in England could half migraine frequency

A new daily pill that can effectively reduce the frequency of migraine attacks has been approved for use by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE).

Expert report urges urgent action to prioritise NHS workforce well-being

In a recent report published by The BMJ Commission on the Future of the NHS, leading experts have highlighted the critical importance of prioritising the well-being of the National Health Service (NHS) workforce.

NHS SBS consultancy framework agreement to elevate healthcare services

The NHS launches a groundbreaking framework agreement to enhance consultancy and advisory services for the healthcare sector.

Supporting tree-planting initiatives could relieve pressure on the NHS

Doctors call for immediate action to prioritise the environment due to its crucial role in improving public health and helping the strain on the National Health Service (NHS).

World Cancer Day: Digital cancer care to address UK inequity

Paul Landau, CEO of Careology, a digital cancer care platform used by the NHS and private health sector, posits the need for smart investment into digital tools to support cancer care and maximise the efficiency of resources.

NHS set to introduce Martha’s Rule in April

The Nation Health Service (NHS) has announced the nationwide "Martha's Rule" rollout in hospitals across England from April.

Revolutionising NHS transport infrastructure towards net zero

Anjub Ali, Senior Construction Specialist at NHS Shared Business Services (NHS SBS), explains revolutionising NHS transport infrastructure for a sustainable future in the drive towards net zero.

Surge in flu patients causes strain on the NHS

The latest data released by health authorities emphasises the mounting pressure on the National Health Service (NHS), with hospitals nationwide flooded with three times more flu patients than last year.

NHS Wireless Trials Programme is set to speed up patient connectivity

NHS England has announced the allocation of £1 million across seven trusts as part of its Wireless Trials programme.

Inhealthcare: Creating services to help the NHS tackle the growing backlog of elective care

Bryn Sage, CEO of remote patient monitoring provider Inhealthcare, explains how the company’s digital health technology is helping to ease pressures across the NHS, reduce hospital admissions, and improve patients’ health outcomes.

More on digital transformation in the NHS

Ben Riley, Director of Aventius, examines more on digital transformation in the NHS.

Understanding the NHS staffing crisis and challenges faced by migrant care workers

Avinav Nigam, Founder of Tern Group, discusses the NHS staffing crisis and why, in addressing this challenge, policymakers must consider the interplay between migration policies, societal challenges, and the healthcare sector’s needs.

The power of social prescribing for holistic patient care

Joanna Seymour, Director of Development at Warm Wales, discusses how social prescribing is combatting fuel poverty, improving health, and reducing pressure on GP services.

What could existing NHS tech do for patient experience and NHS pressures?

NHS trusts are exploring new opportunities to use infrastructure that they already own. The aim? To better engage with patients, alleviate their anxieties, and inform patients what is happening regarding their care, whilst at the same time reducing pressures on busy wards. Matt O’Donovan, Chief Executive at SPARK TSL, explains.

King’s Speech: Setting a new economic direction? 

The King's Speech announced a roadmap for a better and brighter future for the country, focussing on economic growth, further strengthening the NHS, stricter measures on crime, energy security and the UK’s international standing on global issues, but how does the Government plan to do this?

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