NHS reorganisation poses 'risks and opportunities', leaders say

By Lee Peart 26 March 2025

Healthcare leaders have said NHS reorganisation presents both risks and opportunities.

A huge roll of the dice

24 March 2025

NHSE abolition is a brave move but won’t necessarily deliver the change patients want and ministers desperately need before they face the electorate in 2028, writes Steve Brine, former health minis...

Editor's comment - Wielding the axe

By Lee Peart 24 March 2025

The Government’s announcement of the abolition of NHS England came as a bolt out of the blue to the healthcare workforce.

The untapped potential of social care

24 March 2025

NHS financial and operational sustainability cannot be achieved without strengthening social care, write Kathryn Smith, chief executive of the Social Care Institute for Excellence

Right time to scrap NHS England, says Pritchard

By Liz Wells 20 March 2025

It is the right time to scrap NHS England, Amanda Pritchard has said in her last speech as the organisation’s chief executive.

EXCLUSIVE: NHSE abolition a 'huge roll of the dice', says former minister

By Lee Peart 14 March 2025

Former health minister Steve Brine says NHSE abolition is a brave move but won’t necessarily deliver the change patients want and ministers desperately need before they face the electorate in 2028

BREAKING NEWS: Government abolishes NHS England

By Lee Peart 13 March 2025

Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced the abolition of NHS England.

First daily pill for endometriosis approved for NHS use

By Liz Wells 13 March 2025

NICE has recommended the first long-term daily pill to treat endometriosis that could transform how the painful condition is managed.

NHS waiting lists fall for fifth month in a row

By Lee Peart 13 March 2025

Waiting lists fell for a fifth consecutive month by 35,000 from 7.46m to 7.43m in January.

BREAKING NEWS: Leader confirms 50% cuts for NHSE and ICBs

By Lee Peart 13 March 2025

NHSE chief financial officer and deputy chief executive, Julian Kelly, has confirmed plans to reduce the size of NHSE and ICBs by 50%.