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NEW HOSPITALS PROGRAMME

Council leaders call for Government approval of hospital plans

By Lee Peart 09 October 2024

Council leaders have called for Government approval of plans for a new hospital ahead of the Autumn Budget.

TECHNOLOGY

AI set to improve early detection of rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases

By Liz Wells 09 October 2024

A £1.2m grant has been secured for the development of an artificial intelligence (AI) platform to help patients with rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases to get the right treatment faster.

A&E

Trust denies claims it is closing A&E 'through stealth'

By Lee Peart 09 October 2024

A hospital trust has denied claims by campaigners it is closing an A&E department ‘through stealth’.

ROTHERHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Rotherham Hospital staff protest over eviction plans

By Liz Wells 09 October 2024

A group of NHS workers protested outside Rotherham Hospital earlier this week (7 October) against plans to evict staff from accommodation at the hospital.

NORFOLK AND WAVENEY ICB

Norfolk & Waveney ICB launches virtual children's ward

By Liz Wells 09 October 2024

Norfolk & Waveney ICB has partnered with virtual care company Feebris to launch a virtual children’s ward, supporting the delivery of hospital-level paediatric care at home.

HOSPICE

Hospice warns of 'growing financial strain' after ICB funding cut

By Lee Peart 09 October 2024

St Nicholas Hospice Care in Suffolk has a warned of ‘growing financial strain’ after its funding was cut.

ICB

Intermediate care unit helps hospital patients return home

By Lee Peart 09 October 2024

A new intermediate care bed facility in South Cumbria is helping hospital patients return home independently.

ED DAVEY

Lib Dems call for cross-party talks on social care 'postcode lottery'

By Lee Peart 09 October 2024

The Lib Dems have repeated their call for cross-party talks on social care after revealing a steep rise in the number of pensioners per care home.

GPS

BMA calls on Government to help end GP dispute by increasing funding for patients in England

By Liz Wells 09 October 2024

The BMA is calling on the Government to help bring an end to GP collective action by increasing the amount of funding practices get per patient.

LEEDS TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST

Government investment to boost AI cancer research at Leeds Teaching Hospitals

By Liz Wells 08 October 2024

The National Pathology Imaging Co-operative (NPIC) at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust will receive £5.1m from the government to improve data infrastructure that will aid cancer and disease resea...