Troubled trust braces for twin strike blow

Troubled trust braces for twin strike blow

By Lee Peart 25 June 2026

The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust is facing two periods of strike action over the coming days.

Northern Care Alliance served with enforcement undertakings

Northern Care Alliance served with enforcement undertakings

By Lee Peart 25 June 2026

Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust has been served with enforcement actions by NHSE due to a ‘fundamental failure in quality governance’.

Online prescribing not joined up with NHS, HSSIB warns

Online prescribing not joined up with NHS, HSSIB warns

By Lee Peart 25 June 2026

Patients who use online prescription services may be at risk of harm because the clinicians treating them do not have access to a complete picture of their health information, according to a new in...

Critical care department reaches construction milestone

By Lee Peart 25 June 2026

A £19m critical care department at Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals (DBTH) has reached a construction milestone.

First-of-its-kind digital medicines management system launched

By Lee Peart 25 June 2026

A first-of-its-kind interoperable digital medicines management system designed to cut nurse administration time and improve patient safety has been launched by University Hospitals Coventry and War...

Trust signs seven-year EPR contract

By Lee Peart 25 June 2026

University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust has signed an agreement for Alcidion to supply its new EPR platform.

Physical activity programme to target underserved neighbourhoods

By Lee Peart 25 June 2026

Northamptonshire has secured a £2.3m investment to tackle inequalities in physical activity.

Nurses awarded £187k in damages following single sex changing ruling

By Lee Peart 25 June 2026

Seven nurses at Darlington Memorial Hospital have received £187,000 in damages after winning their legal battle against being required to share a changing room with a transgender woman.

Women with aggressive cervical cancer to receive NHS immunotherapy

By Lee Peart 25 June 2026

Women with aggressive cervical cancer are to be offered a new immunotherapy on the NHS.

Woman receives £32k for 'unnecessary' thumb operation

By Lee Peart 25 June 2026

A woman has received £32,000 in compensation after being given an ‘unnecessary’ thumb operation.

NHS staff face prison if they withhold inquiry information

By Lee Peart 25 June 2026

NHS staff face prison sentences of up to two years if they withhold information on failures from inquiries.