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Hospital norovirus cases hit spring record

By Lee Peart 27 March 2025

Hospital norovirus cases are at record levels for early spring, according to new NHS data.

WES STREETING

Streeting vows to do more to develop 'homegrown talent'

By Liz Wells 27 March 2025

Health Secretary Wes Streeting has vowed to do more to train British 'homegrown talent', stating the NHS must stop 'plundering' foreign countries for doctors.

PREVENTION

Wales approves food placement restrictions to combat obesity

By Lee Peart 27 March 2025

New rules on how and where foods high in fat, salt and sugar can be promoted and displayed in large shops and online have been passed by the Welsh Parliament.

JAMES PAGET FOUNDATION TRUST

Friend becomes hospitals group interim chair

By Liz Wells 26 March 2025

Mark Friend has been appointed as interim group chair of the newly-formed Norfolk and Waveney University Hospitals Group.

UNIVERSAL CREDIT

Chancellor's benefits changes prompt concern

By Liz Wells 26 March 2025

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has confirmed a huge shake-up to Universal Credit, the eligibility criteria for Personal Independence Payments and a raft of other measures.

REGULATION

CQC publishes reports on Nottingham University Hospitals maternity services

By Lee Peart 26 March 2025

Two reports on maternity services run by Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust have been published by the CQC.

MATERNITY SERVICES

Trust offers digital data to pregnant women

By Liz Wells 26 March 2025

North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust is offering free data to pregnant women who meet certain criteria so they can access their care records online.

NHS LANARKSHIRE

NHS Lanarkshire prepares for eTriage rollout

By Liz Wells 26 March 2025

NHS Lanarkshire is set to introduce eTriage, a digital check-in and triage system designed to enhance patient safety.

INTEGRATED CARE

NHS reorganisation poses 'risks and opportunities', leaders say

By Lee Peart 26 March 2025

Healthcare leaders have said NHS reorganisation presents both risks and opportunities.

COMMUNITY HEALTH

Hospital to community agenda brought to to life in East Sussex

By Liz Wells 26 March 2025

A provider of NHS services and an operator of local authority sports centres in East Sussex will combine their services under the same roof at Hillbrow Health & Wellbeing, in Eastbourne.