More money and staff – so why isn’t the NHS more productive?
Labour has launched an investigation into what’s wrong with the NHS. Is productivity the place to start? Read More
NHS rolls out ‘speedy’ MS injection
NHS chiefs say the injection form of the medicine can help save patients’ and clinicians’ time. Read More
DIY kits may see million more cervical-cancer tests
One million more women would have life-saving checks if the NHS adopted self-testing, researchers estimate. Read More
I was arrested because of my baby’s birthmark
Laxmi Thapa was arrested after her six-month-old son’s birthmark’s were mistaken for bruising. Read More
Nine whooping-cough deaths reported as cases rise
Experts worry this is a peak year for whooping cough, which is particularly dangerous for babies. Read More
Some smear test scientists investigated over screening
Referrals have been made to the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) into biomedical staff. Read More
Health secretary orders review of NHS performance
Wes Streeting says the NHS has been “wrecked” and this review will help “diagnose the problem”. Read More
Streeting begins talks to halt junior doctor strike
The new health secretary says reaching a fair pay deal is a top priority. Read More
Fall after fall – care home accused of neglect
BBC analysis shows nearly 20% of England’s care homes – some 2,500 facilities – “require improvement”. Read More
Nurse regulator condemned over toxic culture
A damning report finds bullying, racism and incompetence in an organisation overseeing UK nurses and midwives. Read More