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Summer’s funding boost not enough to improve care
Most of the £20.5bn pledged for the NHS risks being swallowed up by the ageing population, pay rises and hospitals’ deficits.....read more Evening and weekend GP appointments available
Patients across England can now experience extended access to general practice appointments in the evening and weekends.....read more Positive progress made in collaborative commissioning
The relationship between commissioners and providers in the health system is on the brink of significant change, says new report.....read more 169 amputations a week as a result of diabetes
Analysis by the charity Diabetes UK has found that 169 people a week are having to undergo amputations as a result of diabetes.....read more Care at risk because of hospital overcrowding
95 per cent of beds are occupied in England’s hospitals, with staff having to turn away ambulances because of lack of space.....read more
FEATURES
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 Hitting the brakes on traffic-related air pollution
Gillian Leng discusses the dangerous impact that air pollution is having on our nation’s health and the role that NICE is playing in the fight against it.....read more
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18-19 March, Olympia, London
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