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Thousands of patients accidentally removed from NHS waiting lists

The Health Services Safety Investigations Body (HSSIB) says the electronic system ’was not designed to manage the current volume of referrals’

The Independent UK · Oct 22

Google outage LIVE: Recovery underway as cloud platform down hitting Revolut, Rightmove and other websites

Chaos online as major internet outage takes down a range of websites and apps

Evening Standard · Oct 20

NHS England policy for trans people could have ‘a number of adverse impacts’, report finds

Exclusive: rules on same-sex wards could lead to delays in care, discrimination and animosity between groups, finds internal assessment

The Guardian - UK · Oct 18

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Palantir patient data tech rejected by many NHS trusts in England

Exclusive: health bodies across country say controversial US firm’s data platform no better than systems already in use

The Guardian - UK · Oct 17

NHS England bars trans women from female-only hospital wards under new guidance

NHS England has issued new rules requiring hospitals to allocate single-sex wards and facilities according to biological sex rather than gender identity, changing the previous approach to accommodation for transgender patients and staff.

The Times of India · Oct 15

Trans women no longer to be placed on female-only wards under new NHS England guidance

Rules mean single-sex wards, toilets and changing rooms will now be used by people based on their biological sex

The Guardian - UK · Oct 15

Trans women barred from female hospital wards under new NHS guidance

Trans rights groups say the rules will ‘push trans people away from accessing care’

The Independent UK · Oct 15

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New NHS guidance confirms exclusion of trans women patients from female wards

The new guidance for hospitals and staff comes 18 months after the Supreme Court ruling on biological sex.

Evening Standard · Oct 15

Most young people in London with mental health disorder ‘don’t receive a diagnosis’ - study

The new study, published by experts at King’s College London examined data on young people in south London

Evening Standard · Oct 12

Millions to benefit from new NHS prescription change. Here’s what you need to do

Aim of new service is to prevent unnecessary calls and premature visits to collect medication

The Independent UK · Oct 11

ADHD referrals soar in London as government review warns of overdiagnosis

Number of people waiting for ADHD assessment in London jumps 72% in a year

Evening Standard · Oct 9

NHS England mental health services review: what has it found and what does it recommend?

Prof Peter Fonagy’s 607-page report is categoric that mental distress has increased substantially and ‘cannot be explained by greater awareness alone’

The Guardian - UK · Oct 8

Why England’s flu season could arrive early amid pressure on the NHS

Health officials have warned that England could face an early flu season, with NHS England national medical director Professor Frankie Swords stating hospital admissions for the virus are the highest she can recall for this time of year. UK Health Security Agency figures show rising flu trends since August driven…

The Independent UK · Oct 8

NHS set to miss key waiting times pledge as it fails to cut lists

A NHS boss has warned of ‘ominous’ signs of winter pressure building on the health service

The Independent UK · Oct 8

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Evening Standard · Oct 8

NHS waiting list continues to rise despite record levels of care over summer

An NHS chief has warned of ‘ominous’ signs of winter pressure building on the health service.

The Independent UK · Oct 6

New genetic cancer test for children slashes wait time to just days

Two children avoided invasive treatment for benign tumours while two were able to have less extensive surgery

Evening Standard · Oct 2

Killing of man at east London mental health centre sparks warning from coroner

Hugo Flint Cahan was strangled by a fellow patient in January 2023

The Guardian - UK · Oct 2

Recent lobbyist for Palantir had key role in helping Andy Burnham become PM

Exclusive: Martha Dalton worked closely with Burnham’s team on byelection that secured his return to parliament

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The Guardian - UK · Sep 30

More than 44,000 file legal objections to Palantir NHS platform handling their data

Exclusive: Campaign comes amid backlash against tech company’s involvement with Israeli military and Trump’s ICE crackdown

The Guardian - UK · Sep 29

Hospitals in England hit by shortages of common drugs such as paracetamol

NHS trusts also report disruption to supplies last winter of co-codamol and blood pressure medication ramipril

The Conversation · Sep 28

Millions of adults in England have high blood pressure without knowing it – so why are free pharmacy checks not solving the problem?

High blood pressure is easy to detect – it takes only a few minutes and doesn’t require needles or laboratory tests. Relatively cheap, easy-to-use machines let people check their own blood pressure at home, and many high street pharmacies offer free checks. Yet new research suggests many adults in England…

International Business Times UK · Sep 28

Why Were Noah Woods' NHS Records Accessed? 10 Staff Removed as Trust Investigates Suspected Snooping

An NHS trust is investigating possible unauthorised access to the medical records of three-year-old Noah Woods, with 10 staff removed from active duty or suspended pending enquiries.

The Guardian - UK · Sep 25

NHS boss says staff suspected of snooping on patients’ records should be suspended immediately

Jim Mackey urges ‘zero tolerance approach’ in England amid growing concern over breaches of confidential data

The Guardian - UK · Sep 25

‘Gamechanging’ brain tumour test reduces diagnosis from eight weeks to two hours

NHS England says test can be done while patient is on operating table and is being piloted in five centres around the country

The Independent UK · Sep 24

New DNA test cuts brain tumour diagnosis times from ‘weeks to days’

NHS England said that the test will be trialled across specialist centres in England

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