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Majority of patients 'successful' when contacting GPs

By Liz Wells 23 June 2025

More than 96.3% of people who attempted to contact their GPs in the past 28 days were successful, with 77.5% making contact the same day, new data reveals.

ADHD Taskforce stresses need for timely access to needs-based support

By Liz Wells 20 June 2025

The cross-sector ADHD Taskforce, launched last year by NHS England and the government, says rates of recognised ADHD in England are lower than the expected prevalence and stresses the need for time...

Training to ensure healthcare staff have skills to handle learning disabilities and autism

By Liz Wells 19 June 2025

The DHSC has published new guidance to ensure health and care staff have skills to provide care for people with a learning disability and autistic people.

Technology boosting performance, NHS ConfedExpo hears

By Liz Wells 13 June 2025

More than 120 NHS trusts and 41 ICBS have signed up to the Federated Data Platform (FDP), which enables NHS organisations to bring together operational data.

Millions to benefit from NHS robot drive

By Liz Wells 11 June 2025

Millions of patients will benefit from NHS robotic surgery over the next decade as part of plans to cut waiting times.

NHS pays out at least £1.8bn every year to private firms, says union

By Liz Wells 09 June 2025

NHS trusts pay at least £1.8bn a year to private companies, a new investigation has reveals.

Medtech momentum

By Liz Wells 09 June 2025

A Westminster Health Forum event recently looked at the future of the Medtech sector in the UK

Trusts reduce agency staff spend by nearly £1bn

By Liz Wells 02 June 2025

NHS trusts have reduced their agency staff spend by nearly £1bn following a government crackdown on ‘rip-off’ agencies.

NHS England and DHSC introduce Cyber Security Charter

By Liz Wells 19 May 2025

NHS England has written an open letter to all current, prospective and aspiring suppliers to the NHS, introducing a new Cyber Security Charter.

NHS drive aims to find undiagnosed infected blood patients

By Liz Wells 19 May 2025

All new patients registering at GP practices will be asked if they had a blood transfusion before 1996, as part of an NHS drive to find undiagnosed patients affected by the contaminated blood scandal.

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RECRUITER: Devon County Council

Investigator

£43,543 to £ £52,062 per annum

Coventry, West Midlands£43,543 to £ £52,062 per annum

RECRUITER: Local Government & Social Care Ombudsman

Mental Health Team Manager - Enhanced Team East

£51,356.00 - £54,495.00, Grade 12, 37 hours, Permanent

Wakefield, West Yorkshire£51,356.00 - £54,495.00, Grade 12, 37 hours, Permanent

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