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ICBs to share chief executive and chair

By Liz Wells 06 May 2025

Suffolk and North East Essex ICB chief executive Ed Garratt and chair Professor Will Pope have been appointed to the same roles at Norfolk and Waveney ICB, on an interim basis.

Shining a light on health inequalities

By Liz Wells 05 May 2025

The UK Health Security Agency’s latest report, which highlights the extent and cost of health inequalities in England, aims to support health systems in better understanding who and where is most a...

Rethinking NHS estates

By Liz Wells 05 May 2025

As the NHS reforms, the management and transformation of estates has never been more critical, delegates at an Esri UK-organised event heard

Scotland pharmacy financial deal agreed

By Liz Wells 02 May 2025

Community Pharmacy Scotland (CPS) has accepted the Scottish Government’s financial offer for the financial year 2025/26.

Resident doctors in England announce ballot for industrial action

By Liz Wells 02 May 2025

Resident doctors in England have unveiled the dates for their ballot for renewed industrial action over pay.

Over 40% of patients unaware of how AI is being used in healthcare, poll finds

By Liz Wells 02 May 2025

More than four in 10 British people are unaware of how AI is being used in healthcare, a new survey reveals.

NICE updates guidance to help cut falls and related hospital admissions

By Liz Wells 02 May 2025

Personalised assessments that consider factors, including the hazards in a person’s home and their previous medical history, will help reduce falls in older and at-risk people, according to updated...

Inquiry to examine how digital access shapes health outcomes

By Liz Wells 02 May 2025

The Digital Poverty Alliance (DPA) is to lead a new inquiry to examine how digital exclusion is shaping health outcomes, and what must change to ensure digital transformation in healthcare does not...

Hampshire trust to cut over 700 jobs

By Liz Wells 02 May 2025

University Hospital Southampton (UHS) is to cut almost 800 roles to save £110m.

DHSC hits back at maternity budget cuts reports

By Liz Wells 02 May 2025

DHSC has denied reports that it is to cut ringfenced maternity service funding.