by Chris Rogers | 15 Jan 2016 | Health, Politics, Whitehouse News
It is a new tradition but a tradition nevertheless. Every January we all look at ourselves, look back on how much we ate and drank over December, and resolve to spend the first month of the New Year living healthier, better lives. For too many people, however,...
by Sam | 29 Oct 2014 | Uncategorized
The Telegraph has reported that an investigation by the Parliamentary and Health Services Ombudsman, Dame Julie Mellor, has levelled strong criticism against the NHS, quoting “devastating and shocking” blunders. The report, compiled after an investigation into 126...
by Sam | 27 Oct 2014 | Health
The Mirror has reported that a series of Freedom of Information requests by the Labour Party has revealed that hospital trusts spent £61.7 million on tendering procedures in the past year, competing against each other under what it describes as the NHS “internal...
by Sam | 27 Oct 2014 | Health
Pulse Magazine has reported that NHS England has rejected one in four requests to shrink GP catchment areas since April last year, with figures showing increases in such requests. 26 have been made since April this year, compared to 30 for the whole of last year. 15...
by Sam | 15 Oct 2014 | Health
In the latest of a series of Times articles on health, Shadow Health Secretary Andy Burnham has used an interview to reiterate his plans for an integrated health and care system, which a Labour Government would introduce through “refounding” the NHS as...