Hundreds of thousands of patients will be able to get directly referred and booked in for tests, checks and scans by their GP for a range of conditions as part of a radical new plan set to be launched ...

The roll-out of Martha’s Rule in NHS hospitals in England has already begun triggering “potentially life-saving changes in care” for patients, Martha Mills’ parents and the NHS have today announced.

Hospitals across the North East and Yorkshire are feeling the strain from flu outbreaks, with rising cases leading to significant pressure on wards following festive gatherings. The latest data shows ...

The North West’s senior health leader has urged the public to use services wisely as 111 phone services, GP practices and A&E departments see high numbers of people contacting them following the ...

New NHS data covering the Christmas and New Year period shows flu cases have continued to skyrocket, with over 5,000 patients hospitalised with the virus at the end of last week. Last week (w/e 29 Dec ...

AmbSYS data for October 2024 (xlsx, 132KB) (published on 14 November 2024) AmbSYS data for September 2024 (xlsx, 131KB) (published on 10 October 2024) AmbSYS data for August 2024 (xlsx, 132KB) ...

Following the amber cold weather alert, issued today by the UKHSA, Dr Justin Varney-Bennett, Regional Director of Public Health for NHS England – South West, said: “As we head into a very cold spell ...

ELFT (East London NHS Foundation Trust) strives to improve the quality of life of all we serve. We work hand in hand with our service users, staff, Governors, communities and partners to continue to ...

We are pleased to share with you, patient stories of hospital eye services, gathered as part of the EyesWise 100 Voices Campaign. EyesWise is an NHS project that aims to save sight and improve lives.

The NHS Long Term Plan pledges radical change for people needing planned care. Too often people are travelling for hours to a ...

Demand for elective care services is continuing to grow. In 2018, more than 1.7 million patients were referred for planned consultant led treatment each month. Between 2005/6 and 2017/18 total ...