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PRIMARY CARE

GP scheme expanded to keep patients out of hospital

By Lee Peart 17 April 2025

A GP Advice and Guidance scheme is being expanded to treat more patients in community settings.

WORKFORCE

Trust confirms plans to cut up to 500 jobs

By Lee Peart 16 April 2025

Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital (NNUH) has confirmed plans to cut up to 500 support roles.

REGULATION

CQC voices concerns over corridor care in emergency care report

By Lee Peart 16 April 2025

The CQC has voiced concerns over people movement and corridor care in an inspection of urgent and emergency care and medical care at Peterborough City Hospital, which is run by North West Anglia NH...

CQC

Urgent and emergency services turnaround recognised by CQC

By Lee Peart 16 April 2025

Urgent and emergency services at Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust’s New Royal Liverpool University Hospital have been rated good overall by the CQC.

PREVENTION

World's first mobile cancer care unit gets brand new look

16 April 2025

The world’s first mobile cancer care unit has been relaunched with a brand new look.

EPILEPSY

Common genetic variants linked to drug-resistant epilepsy

By Liz Wells 16 April 2025

Researchers have identified common genetic changes that might make some people with focal epilepsy - the most common type of the condition - less responsive to seizure medications, which could help...

TECHNOLOGY

AI power improves cataract detection tool for babies

By Liz Wells 15 April 2025

A device invented by an Addenbrooke’s Hospital eye surgeon to detect cataracts in babies is set to be further improved.

PRIMARY CARE

GP practice manager 'failed to pay' over £75,000 into staff pensions

By Liz Wells 15 April 2025

A GP practice manager who failed to pay more than £75,000 into the pension funds of staff at her surgery is facing seven years of bankruptcy restrictions. 

JOB LOSSES

Bristol trust to axe hundreds of jobs

By Liz Wells 15 April 2025

North Bristol NHS Trust, which runs Southmead Hospital, will reduce its staff by 211 posts to help achieve £40m of savings in 2025/26.

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Trust to exit prison health contracts

By Lee Peart 15 April 2025

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (NHFT) has served notice on its delivery of healthcare contracts for seven prisons and an immigration centre.