Rebecca Hilsenrath appointed interim ombudsman

By Lee Peart 07 May 2024

Rebecca Hilsenrath has been appointed interim Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman (PHSO).

Former NHS staff receive redundancy pay-out following union campaign

By Lee Peart 07 May 2024

Ceiling falls-in twice at Stockport hospital

By Lee Peart 07 May 2024

Patients have been temporarily moved and appointments rescheduled after the ceiling fell in twice in a month at a Stockport hospital.

Government announces £64m 'WorkWell' pilots

By Lee Peart 07 May 2024

Greater Manchester, South Yorkshire and Cornwall are among 15 ICSs included in a new £64m pilot to help people stay in work.

Wiltshire trust denies overtime payment ban

By Lee Peart 07 May 2024

A Wiltshire NHS Trust has denied it has imposed a ban on overtime pay in order to cut costs.

MHRA sets out strategic approach to AI

By Lee Peart 02 May 2024

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) set out its strategic approach to artificial intelligence (AI) on 30 April.

Health board approves GP Sunday out of hours service

By Lee Peart 02 May 2024

Sunday appointments will be offered in Inverclyde following a consultation by the board of NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde on its GP Out of Hours (GPOOH) service.

Turning lights off helps health board reach net zero

By Lee Peart 02 May 2024

A health board is saving hundreds of thousands of pounds and making progress towards net zero by turning the lights off and heating down in unused operating theatres.