The UK government has six months to decide on terminating a $400 million NHS contract with Palantir. While the platform aims to streamline health data, critics cite concerns over foreign vendor reliance and ethical alignment, contrasting it with Greater Manchester's local system.
Reform UK economic spokesperson Robert Jenrick has appointed rightwing economist Mitchell Palmer as a key aide, despite Palmer's previous calls to abolish the pensions triple lock and privatise the NHS.
A new weekly insulin injection for type 2 diabetes has been recommended for NHS use, potentially replacing daily jabs for hundreds of thousands. The treatment aims to improve quality of life, particularly for patients requiring assistance with daily injections.
Women and campaigners in the UK are demanding better pain relief and informed consent for outpatient hysteroscopies, highlighting widespread severe pain and dismissal by medical staff.
Professor Derek Manas, medical director of NHS Blood and Transplant, has criticised NHS England in a leaked letter for creating a fragmented transplant system plagued by burnt-out staff, last-minute cancellations and poor accountability.
O mercado wellness brasileiro ganha novas bebidas funcionais como cerveja com proteína, espuma de café proteica e refrigerante com fibras. Especialistas debatem os benefícios nutricionais reais, a relação de custo-benefício e o apelo de marketing dessas inovações.
The Liberal Democrats have urged Andy Burnham to stop NHS modernization plans that would abolish Healthwatch England and the HSSIB, warning it risks patient safety and accountability.
Millions in England face longer mental health care waits as over two-thirds of NHS providers plan service cuts and half expect job losses to plug financial gaps, amid surging demand.
NHS Tayside is investigating an alleged data breach concerning the medical records of nine-year-old Minnie Merriman, who died in Dundee following an incident in Arbroath.
The UK faces severe strain on public services, farming, and workplaces due to increasingly frequent heatwaves, with the NHS, transport, farming, and education sectors heavily impacted, prompting calls for adaptation and climate action.
British newspapers report on Jason Arday's resignation amid plagiarism and fabrication claims, Andy Burnham's announcement of new NHS mental health centres, rising UK national debt, a London stabbing incident, and new school attendance targets.
Software group Palantir paid £2m in UK corporation tax in 2024 despite holding hundreds of millions in public sector contracts, according to a report by Cictar, due to tax breaks and revenue shifting.
NHS screening criteria for women under 50 are too narrow and miss up to 95% of those at higher risk of breast cancer, according to a study by Cambridge University and the Institute of Cancer Research.
A survey of NHS radiographers reveals a noticeable rise in overt racist abuse from patients, including being called monkeys, dirty foreigners, and facing refusals of care based on skin color.
East London Foundation Trust (ELFT) plans to cut 330 jobs and redesign at least 10 mental health services, including child and adolescent care and addiction support, to close a £25m financial gap. This move, mandated by NHS England, sparks fears of longer waiting times and calls for strike action from the Unite union.
앤디 버넘 영국 총리는 영국의 사회복지 체계, 특히 고령층 돌봄 서비스가 불공평하다고 지적하며 NHS와 유사한 국가 돌봄 서비스를 원한다고 밝혔다. 그는 취약 계층이 서비스를 받기 위해 모든 것을 내놓아야 하는 상황을 비판하고, 대규모 개편을 예고했다.
Fampridine, the first drug designed to help people with multiple sclerosis walk, is now available on the NHS in England. This decision, previously rejected for cost, will benefit up to 5,000 people annually by boosting nerve signals for improved mobility.
Analysis of NHS England data reveals children in England's most deprived areas are 40% more likely to be hospitalized for respiratory infections, with experts linking it to air pollution, poor housing, and systemic inequalities, urging government action.
NHS England data shows children in England's most deprived areas are 40% more likely to be hospitalized for respiratory infections. Experts from Impact on Urban Health and UCL link this to air pollution, poor housing, and systemic inequalities, urging government action on the Clean Air Act.
Fampridine, the first drug designed to help people with multiple sclerosis walk, is now available on the NHS in England. This 'signal booster' drug, previously rejected for cost, could benefit up to 5,000 patients annually by improving mobility and independence, a decision welcomed by patients and the MS Society.
Darren Rosheski settled a lawsuit against the NHS after his partner, Helen Dutton, died from advanced cancer following an initial misdiagnosis. New figures reveal the NHS in England paid nearly £190m over five years for 870 cancer misdiagnosis claims, with average settlement costs rising 20%.
Fampridine, the first drug to aid walking for people with multiple sclerosis, is now available on the NHS in England. Up to 5,000 patients annually could benefit from the "signal booster" medication, which was previously rejected but is already available in other UK nations.
The NHS trust that treated triple killer Valdo Calocane before the Nottingham attacks is under police investigation for corporate manslaughter. Calocane, with paranoid schizophrenia, received an indefinite hospital order for fatally stabbing three people in June 2023, despite prior warnings and his discharge from mental health services.
Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is under corporate manslaughter investigation by Northumbria Police regarding the care of Valdo Calocane, who fatally attacked three people in June 2023 after being discharged from the trust's care due to missed appointments.
