NHS should ‘tear up the outpatient model’ – Sir Jim Mackey Health officials said that the 10 year plan for health will focus on improving quality. Evening Standard · Jun 11, 2025
Millions more to have robotic surgery in NHS plan to cut waiting lists Head of NHS England to say robot-assisted surgery will become ‘the default’ for 90% of keyhole operations by 2035 The Guardian - UK · Jun 11, 2025
Ministers have ‘maxed out’ health service funding, says NHS England boss Jim Mackey says state of public finances means country can no longer afford big spending rises The Guardian - UK · May 9, 2025
Poor care and long A&E trolley waits becoming ‘normalised’, new NHS England chief warns Staff have become desensitised to people lying on trolleys in corridors, says Jim Mackey The Independent UK · May 9, 2025
NHS has ‘maxed out on what is affordable’ – says new service chief Sir Jim Mackey called the health service to ‘accelerate’ improvements and stamp out unacceptable care. Evening Standard · May 9, 2025
Hospitals in England reducing staff and services as part of NHS ‘financial reset’ Trusts having to ‘think the previously unthinkable’ to make savings demanded by new NHS England boss The Guardian - UK · May 8, 2025
NHS England job cuts down to ‘failure of the system’, Streeting says The Health Secretary also said reports suggesting the cuts could cost up to £1 billion is not an ‘unreasonable ballpark figure’. Evening Standard · Apr 8, 2025
Hospitals in England could shed 100,000 jobs in response to cost-cutting orders Exclusive: Scale of looming job losses prompts NHS leaders to ask Treasury to cover costs The Guardian - UK · Apr 8, 2025
30,000 jobs could go in Labour’s radical overhaul of NHS Loss of staff will be at least twice as big as thought, as new NHS England chief tells regional boards to cut costs by 50% The Guardian - UK · Mar 14, 2025
Wes Streeting’s ‘high-stakes’ abolition of NHS England will cut 10,000 jobs Changes proposed by health secretary predicted to save as much as £500m but could be distraction for ministers The Guardian - UK · Mar 13, 2025
NHS England to be abolished to ‘cut bureaucracy’ and save millions – Starmer NHS England is a public body delivering services with taxpayers’ money. Evening Standard · Mar 13, 2025
NHS England to cut workforce by half as Streeting restructures The health secretary will shrink NHS England’s workforce to save money and avoid ‘duplication’ The Guardian - UK · Mar 10, 2025
Jim Mackey should note that hospital systems are best led by doctors Letter: Amanda Goodall says the next boss of NHS England should give more decision-making powers and responsibility to outstanding doctors and clinicians The Guardian - UK · Mar 7, 2025
Next boss of NHS England prepares purge of senior leadership team Exclusive: Jim Mackey plans ‘big clearout’ as he steers NHS England towards closer relationship with health secretary The Guardian - UK · Mar 6, 2025
The Guardian - UK · Feb 28, 2025 After a week of turmoil, one thing needs saying about our NHS: slowly it is healing Times are tough and funding remains below the historic average, but in key areas there are welcome signs of hope, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee
Evening Standard · Feb 25, 2025 Health Secretary insists he did not ask NHS boss to leave her job Amanda Pritchard announced on Tuesday that she will leave her role as NHS chief executive at the end of March.
The Guardian - UK · Dec 15, 2022 Nurses will step up strikes unless pay offer improved, NHS official warns NHS Employers boss says strikes next month likely to be for longer and to affect more trusts if dispute continues
Daily Mirror · Aug 10, 2022 NHS patients will be offered 'virtual' hospital appointments in bid to clear backlogs Record waits to be seen in person will start to see patients offered a remote appointment at another hospital many miles away instead - but campaigners are warning against the move