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'There could be no NHS dentists in two years'

Dentists say NHS contracts are becoming more challenging to fulfil and they need to hand them back.

BBC News - 2d

NHS productivity plunged after the pandemic, data shows

ONS figures ‘in development’ highlight challenge facing government in improving health service performance

Financial Times - Feb. 10

Deficits at NHS trusts in England more than double

Rising cost of temporary staff and increased outsourcing to the private sector weigh on health service

Financial Times - Feb. 12

How much is the NHS going to cost us?

Spending on the NHS has been going up for decades and is set to rise further. BBC Verify has examined some of the key numbers.

BBC News - Feb. 13

NHS to expand opt-out HIV and hepatitis testing

The NHS will automatically test patients for HIV, Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C unless they opt out at 90 hospitals.

BBC News - 5d

NHS training bottleneck in England leaves doctors in limbo

Lack of specialised medical placements prevents many applicants from starting careers as consultants

Financial Times - 2d

NHS leaders call for use of private finance to build hospitals

NHS Confederation says such funding is needed to fix dilapidated infrastructure

Financial Times - Feb. 11

NHS trust fined £1.6m over failings in baby deaths

The fine over the deaths of Adele O'Sullivan, Kahlani Rawson and Quinn Parker is the largest for an NHS trust in maternity care.

BBC News - Feb. 12

'Fined NHS trust failed to learn from our daughter's death'

The parents of Wynter Andrews, who died under NHS care in 2019, say a trust has "failed to learn".

BBC News - Feb. 12

NHS 'recovery plan' fails to deliver new dentists or more appointments

NHS leaders say the contract for dentists to carry out NHS work needs redrawing.

BBC News - Feb. 13

Inside the Royal Free - what it tells us about the NHS

From frustrated staff and ageing equipment to life-saving care, what life on the frontline is like.

BBC News - Feb. 13

Pledge of two million extra NHS appointments met, PM says

Sir Keir Starmer says the figure is a "shot in the arm", but "the job isn't done" to bring down waiting lists.

BBC News - 3d

Dissatisfaction among gen Z staff is ‘ticking timebomb’ for NHS

Warning from the Royal College of Nursing is based on Nuffield Trust analysis of NHS England staff surveys. The NHS in England is facing a “ticking timebomb” when it comes to retaining young staff, ...

The Guardian - 19h

Woman stuck for 18 months on an NHS ward evicted from her hospital bed

She lived in a cubicle, despite being fit to leave, because of difficulties finding a care home.

BBC News - Feb. 8

'I'm only asking for basic respect' says trans doctor in NHS changing room row

A tribunal hears Dr Beth Upton denied being a man multiple times in a row over who can use women's changing rooms.

BBC News - Feb. 10

NHS may need private funding to fix buildings, says head of England’s health service

Amanda Pritchard calls for ‘radical’ rethink as NHS struggles with highest maintenance backlog on record

Financial Times - Feb. 13

In an NHS ward I saw how Britain relies on immigrants. Yet still we tell them they’re not wanted | John Harris

My dad’s journey through the health and social care systems proves what politicians secretly know: we’ll be lost if they succeed in ‘sending them home’. One bitter absurdity now sits at the heart ...

The Guardian - 4d

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