NEWS

NHS urged not to abandon four hour target

The Royal College of Emergency Medicine has warned that scrapping the four-hour A&E target will have a ‘near catastrophic impact on patient safety’.....read more

Social care transfers main winter pressure point

A new poll has found that nearly 80 per cent of hospital doctors believe delays to transferring patients out of hospital is the main pressure point this winter.....read more

20,000 support staff for GPs as part of overhaul

More than 20,000 physios, pharmacists and paramedics are to be recruited to work alongside under-pressure GPs.....read more

E-cigarettes 'better for quitting smoking’

A trial has found that e-cigarettes are almost twice as effective as nicotine replacements for helping smokers quit.....read more

£1m for innovative digital social care projects

Projects that support innovative uses of technology in the delivery of social care are set to share NHS DIgital funding.....read more

FEATURES

Healthcare recruitment post-Brexit

Neal Suchak, policy advisor at the Recruitment and Employment Confederation, analyses the challenges that will face the NHS post-Brexit.....read more

A prognosis for health finances

Dr Eleanor Roy says that the time to take a more stable and sustainable approach to funding the health and care system is now.....read more

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