A blood test that can detect cancer before symptoms develop is being assessed for potential NHS use, health officials have said. Health Secretary Wes Streeting will announce that the Government
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Pre-planned specialist care is “no longer fit for purpose” and needs to be reformed, leading medics have said. The Royal College of Physicians (RCP) said that the current outpatient care
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A union has urged NHS staff to accept a “guaranteed” 8% pay increase split over two years. Thousands of NHS staff represented by Unison have been urged to accept a
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Some people with long-term health problems feel “burnt out” as a result of trying to navigate a “difficult and complex” health and care system, according to a new report. The
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NHS staff are being harassed by members of the public filming them with phones and threatening to post footage online, according to new research. Unison said a survey of thousands
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A plastic surgeon has been found guilty of attempting to murder a fellow doctor he wanted “out of the way” by stabbing him after a thwarted plan to set his
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Plans to tackle problem drinking in England are “no longer fit for purpose” due to a significant change in drinking habits, experts have warned. The Nuffield Trust think tank said
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The Government has rejected a bid to safeguard mental health spending as a share of the total NHS budget in new draft legislation. Former chief executive of NHS England Lord
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There has been a “startling collapse” in public satisfaction with the NHS, according to a major public survey. Some 59% of adults say they are dissatisfied with the health service,
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The Government must rethink NHS waiting times targets and the amount it spends on hospitals if it wants to move care closer to home, according to a new report. The
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