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Data reveals patients satisfaction levels

By Liz Wells 30 January 2025

Almost 40% of adults attempted to contact their GP practice in the past 28 days (10 December 2024 to 01 January 2025), new research reveals.

REGULATION

Mental health hospital remains requires improvement

By Lee Peart 30 January 2025

A mental health hospital has retained its requires improvement rating following an inspection by the CQC.

WORKFORCE

Partnership set to provide visible NHS career pathways for local people

By Liz Wells 30 January 2025

Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is partnering with Northumberland College, part of Education Partnership North East, to ensure technical and academic routes into NHS career pathways are...

LAINGBUISSON

Record numbers turn to private healthcare insurance amidst long NHS waits

By Lee Peart 30 January 2025

Record numbers of people are turning to private health insurance in the face of long NHS waiting times.

DHSC

NHS norovirus admissions hit new winter high

By Lee Peart 30 January 2025

The number of beds taken up by norovirus patients has hit its highest level this winter, NHS England has revealed.

DHSC

BREAKING NEWS: Streeting vows to get 'back to basics' with health mandate

By Lee Peart 30 January 2025

Health and social care secretary Wes Streeting has vowed to get ‘back to basics’ with the publication of a new mandate for the NHS.

WORKFORCE

South London trust appoints new chair

By Liz Wells 30 January 2025

St George’s, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals and Health Group (gesh) has appointed Sir Mark Lowcock as chair.

MENTAL HEALTH

Healthcare system 'still not learning' from mental health inpatient deaths

By Lee Peart 30 January 2025

The healthcare system is ‘still not learning’ from mental health inpatient deaths, according to a new report.

WHITEHALL

Health Committee 'disappointed and frustrated' with NHS leadership

By Lee Peart 29 January 2025

Chair Layla Moran has said the Health and Social Care Committee was ‘disappointed and frustrated’ by evidence given by the NHS England leadership on Wednesday 29 January.

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