Palantir to be asked to clear FDP benefit claims with the NHS

Palantir to be asked to clear FDP benefit claims with the NHS
By Lee Peart 04 November 2026

NHSE chief executive Sir Jim Mackey has said Palantir will be asked to share any claims regarding the benefits of the Federated Data Plat...

Healthcare leaders welcome u-turn on Healthwatch abolition

Healthcare leaders welcome u-turn on Healthwatch abolition
By Lee Peart 02 November 2026

Healthcare leaders have welcomed last week’s announcement that Healthwatch abolition has been dropped from the Health Bill.

GMC reports mixed progress on equality targets as deadlines approach

GMC reports mixed progress on equality targets as deadlines approach
By Paul Day 28 October 2026

The General Medical Council (GMC) has published its fifth annual equality, diversity and inclusion progress report, revealing progress in...

MPs welcome NAO investigation of UK-US pharma deal

By Lee Peart 04 November 2026

The Health and Social Committee has welcomed news the National Audit Office (NAO) will examine the long-term financial implications on the NHS of the UK-US pharmaceuticals deal.

NHS chief to raise urgent concerns about crumbling hospital

By Lee Peart 04 November 2026

Group chief executive of St George's, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals and Health Group (gesh), Mat Shaw, will raise urgent concerns about the deteriorating condition of St Helier Hospital ...

Moorfields Eye Hospital appoints Aruna Mehta as chair

By Lee Peart 04 November 2026

Arun Mehta has been appointed chair of Moorfields Eye Hospital from 1 November.

Three-quarters of GP clinicians say AI scribe improves patient interactions

By Lee Peart 04 November 2026

Three-quarters (74%) of GP clinicians in a pilot across 55 general practices in Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire (BNSSG) found Heidi’s AI scribe improved patient interactions.

Palantir to be asked to clear FDP benefit claims with the NHS

By Lee Peart 04 November 2026

NHSE chief executive Sir Jim Mackey has said Palantir will be asked to share any claims regarding the benefits of the Federated Data Platform (FDP) with the NHS in the future.

ICB cuts must deliver savings and protect skills, NAO warns

By Lee Peart 04 November 2026

DHSC and NHSE must ensure swingeing ICB cuts deliver lasting savings and protect workforce skills and capacity, the NAO has warned.

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Multi-Systemic Therapy Team Supervisor

£48,072 - £54,994 per annum

Crewe, Cheshire£48,072 - £54,994 per annum

RECRUITER: Cheshire East Council

Assistant Director: Integrated Community Support

£89,862 - £103,472

Blaenau Gwent and Torfaen£89,862 - £103,472

RECRUITER: Torfaen and Blaenau Gwent Councils

Head of Health Determinants Research Collaboration

£69,151 - £73,937

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Multi-Systemic Therapy Team Supervisor

£48,072 - £54,994 per annum

Crewe, Cheshire£48,072 - £54,994 per annum

RECRUITER: Cheshire East Council

Assistant Director: Integrated Community Support

£89,862 - £103,472

Blaenau Gwent and Torfaen£89,862 - £103,472

RECRUITER: Torfaen and Blaenau Gwent Councils

Head of Health Determinants Research Collaboration

£69,151 - £73,937

Pontypool & Ebbw Vale£69,151 - £73,937

RECRUITER: Torfaen and Blaenau Gwent Councils

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Men in poor areas four times more likely to die from avoidable causes

'Men in poor areas in England are four times more likely to die from avoidable causes than those in the wealthiest areas, according to new data. '

03 November 2026
THE BIG INTERVIEW: Making a difference that lasts

THE BIG INTERVIEW: Making a difference that lasts

'Acting chief nurse, Julie Kirby, shares how Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust’s Quality Improvement Plan is designed to improve care, strengthen safety and deliver better patient outcomes. '

26 October 2026

BREAKING NEWS: Dr Birju Bartoli and James Benson join NHS England leadership

By Lee Peart 08 October 2026

Northumbria Healthcare Foundation Trust chief executive Dr Birju Bartoli and Central London Community Healthcare Trust chief executive James Benson have been appointed to NHS England’s leadership t...

NHSE leaders see neighbourhood health in action

By Lee Peart 18 June 2026

NHSE leaders have seen how neighbourhood health is being delivered across the North East and Yorkshire.

THE BIG INTERVIEW: Progress, but much more to do

By Lee Peart 05 June 2026

Greg Fell, president of the Association of Directors of Public Health (ADPH) and director of public health in Sheffield discusses how neighbourhood health can be effectively delivered within the co...

THE BIG INTERVIEW: Full in-tray

By Lee Peart 12 May 2026

Newly elected ADASS president Phil Holmes shares his views on neighbourhood health, ICB restructuring, joined up commissioning, the Casey Commission and the National Care Service.