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Patients forced to chase NHS test results in admin ‘doom loop’

A new study found that two-thirds of people have experienced at least one NHS admin problem in the past year

The Independent UK · Apr 15

‘I’m in pain with endometriosis almost daily but have to justify how bad it is to get care I need’

Zainab Kaleemullah, 36, is one of 7.5 million people with long-term conditions who can’t get the right support from the NHS

The Independent UK · May 30, 2025

Most NHS users in England affected by dysfunctional admin, report finds

About 64% of people had difficulties with health service last year relating to communication about care

The Guardian - UK · Feb 17, 2025

Asthma patients forced to choose between inhalers and heating as cost of living rises

‘People have poorly controlled asthma because they can’t afford the prescription’ says senior nurse Rebecca Shearer

The Independent UK · May 14, 2022

Covid rule changes leave clinically vulnerable as ‘collateral damage’, charities warn

‘Clinically vulnerable people have just become collateral damage in political considerations’, says Charlotte Augst CEO of National Voices

The Independent UK · Jan 20, 2022