Articles by Liz Wells
Norfolk and Suffolk ICB selects chief executive designate
By Liz Wells 29 September 2025
Ed Garratt has been named chief executive designate of the new NHS Norfolk and Suffolk ICB.
GPs in England give Streeting 48 hours to avoid dispute over 'unsafe' online access plans
By Liz Wells 29 September 2025
The BMA’s GP committee in England (GPC England) has given health and social care secretary Wes Streeting 48 hours to avoid entering into dispute with general practice.
NHS revamps approach to buying technology
By Liz Wells 29 September 2025
The government has unveiled plans to revamp the way that the NHS buys medical technology.
Smart textile band monitors muscle health to boost healthy ageing
By Liz Wells 26 September 2025
Scientists are developing a smart textile band that aims to objectively detect and monitor sarcopenia, an age-related condition defined as loss of muscle mass, function and power.
Government to limit NHS outsourcing
By Liz Wells 26 September 2025
The government has written to NHS bosses telling them that it will change the national guidance regarding the use of outsourcing companies.
Scotland's new health and social care app to be rolled out from April
By Liz Wells 26 September 2025
Scotland’s new health and social care online app will be made available across the country from April 2026, following an initial launch in Lanarkshire in December.
Chief executive designate appointed for new East Midlands ICB cluster
By Liz Wells 26 September 2025
Amanda Sullivan has been appointed as the chief executive designate for Derby and Derbyshire, Lincolnshire and Nottingham and Nottinghamshire ICBs.
Commission to help accelerate NHS use of AI
By Liz Wells 26 September 2025
A new national commission is being set up to help accelerate safe access to AI in healthcare and across the NHS.
Less than third of healthcare workers feel 'properly trained' to support trans patients
By Liz Wells 26 September 2025
Less than one third of GPs and healthcare professionals feel they have received sufficient medical training to support their trans patients, new research reveals.
Family feature piloted for NHS App
By Liz Wells 26 September 2025
A new family feature, which makes it easier for parents and carers to manage their loved ones’ health, is being piloted in the NHS App.
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