Welsh and Scottish Health Ministers call on UK Government for more NHS pay
The UK Government has been urged to increase the amount of funding available for NHS pay ahead of the Autumn Statement 2022, which will be…
Health Foundation calls for more hospital beds following harrowing decline in ambulance response times
Greater investment in hospital capacity and flow through hospital with more beds and more staff is needed, as recent analysis from the Health Foundation reveals…
Pioneering multi-grip bionic arms offered to NHS amputees in England
Dozens of amputees will be able to access life-changing bionic arms, which can mimic real hand movements, through the NHS. The newly available bionic arms…
NHS physio staff in Scotland vote in favour of strike action following record pay offer
The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP) has revealed that NHS physiotherapy staff in Scotland have voted in favour of strike action in their first-ever ballot…
Survey finds that the term “virtual ward” discourages patients from receiving healthcare at home
There is a disconnect between the principle of healthcare at home and the term “virtual ward”, which is potentially putting off patients, according to a…
New research calls for all health and care staff to be trained in AI
All health and care staff should receive training in artificial intelligence (AI) with additional specialist training for those who use AI tools in clinical practice,…
Scottish Government urged to reconsider record pay offer for NHS staff
The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP) has reacted angrily to the announcement from the Scottish Government about a new NHS pay offer. All NHS workers…
Only two in five people can leave hospital when they are ready, according to CQC report
A lack of available social care is continuing to keep patients in hospital for longer than necessary, according to a new report that shines a…
NHS expands falls response services to prevent unnecessary trips to hospitals
Rapid response teams to help people who have fallen at home and control centres that constantly track beds and attendances are among new NHS plans…
£52k funding to support a new generation of digital health professionals
Health Education England (HEE) has given digital innovation in the future workforce a boost with the injection of funding to support a new generation of…