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The Latest Breaking News from NHS England

Children’s surgery backlog grows as NHS prioritises adult waiting lists

Exclusive: More than 350,000 paediatric patients are now waiting for surgery

The Independent UK

New racism targets introduced for hospitals just as NHS scraps top race roles

‘If NHS England don’t have a dedicated lead in tackling racism, what’s the point of a plan, and who holds systems to account?’ a source said

The Independent UK

Scandal-rocked mental health services hit with 'inadequate' rating as hospital wards branded unsafe

The trust has already been the subject of multiple investigations, the highest level of scrutiny from NHS England and being placed 'in the equivalent of special measures'

Manchester Evening News

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A&E nurses set to join 48-HOUR strike in huge escalation over pay

The Royal College of Nursing announced this afternoon that the next action will include nursing staff who were previously exempted as pressure mounts on the government to make an improved pay offer

Daily Mirror

Women urged to attend breast screening to catch cancer early

In 2021/22, the NHS breast screening programme led to cancers being detected in 20,152 women across England.

The Independent UK

Some patients who call 999 to be redirected to GP or treatment centre

Ambulance trusts across the country are under intense pressure.

The Independent UK

Some 999 callers to be passed to GP or nurse instead of getting an ambulance

NHS England expects ambulance services to move to the new screening system in the next couple of weeks, with it kept under review during its initial months

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Some people who dial 999 for ambulance will be told to speak to a GP

The NHS England system could include people reporting heart attacks, strokes, burns and headaches

Wales Online

Some ambulance callers to be told to visit urgent clinic or GP instead

NHS England expects ambulance services to move to the new system in the next couple of weeks.

The Independent UK

Tories call for Tavistock-style probe into Sandyford gender clinic

THE Scottish Conservatives are calling for a Tavistock-style probe into the Sandyford gender identity clinic in Glasgow.

The National (Scotland)

London ambulance wait times improve but hospitals continue to face discharge delays

Response times across all categories fall in first sign that winter pressure on emergency services may be easing

Evening Standard

Girl with deadly inherited condition is cured with gene therapy on NHS

Teddi Shaw, from Northumberland, first recipient on health service of Libmeldy, world’s most expensive drug

The Guardian - UK

'Miracle' gene therapy treatment cures baby facing death - but comes too late for sister

Little Teddi Shaw has become the first NHS patient to receive the treatment for metachromatic leukodystrophy. The 19-month-old was diagnosed with MLD last April

Daily Mirror

NHS strikes force thousands to wait 18 months for surgery as flagship target to be missed

Exclusive: Up to 10,000 patients likely still to be waiting by end of March due to the knock-on effect of walkouts as government urged to speed up pay talks

The Independent UK

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Hospitals in England with worst A&E waits revealed - check if yours is on the list

New data has revealed the worst NHS trusts for A&E waiting times across England as the health service has battled through one of its toughest winters in recent years

Chronicle Live

Northumbria hospitals have shortest A&E waits in the country, says BBC

Northumbria Healthcare hospitals have the smallest percentage of patients in England facing waits at A&E of more than four hours, an analysis of data suggests

The Independent UK

Health ombudsman issues unprecedented warning over safety and culture at scandal-hit NHS trust

Exclusive: Health service ombudsman has never before taken action of this kind against a trust

The Independent UK

What the latest NHS performance figures show

Some 72% of patients were seen within four hours of arrival at A&Es in January, up from 65% in December.

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The Guardian - UK

Millions with mental health needs not seeking NHS help, watchdog says

National Audit Office praises expansion of care but says soaring demand means delays will persist

The Independent UK

NHS waiting list likely to ‘flatline’ for the next year, economists warn

The Institute for Fiscal Studies said the Government is unlikely to reach its waiting list targets this year.

The Guardian - UK

NHS waiting lists in England unlikely to fall in 2023, research suggests

Waiting lists will flatline rather than fall despite being one of Rishi Sunak’s priorities for the year, says IFS

Daily Mirror

Campaigners warning over US tech giant's NHS links as deadline for deal looms

Palantir is in the running for a major contract with the health service, with the initial deadline for applying for the bumper bonanza later this week

Manchester Evening News

Independent review of troubled mental health trust launched following concerns for patient safety

The review will investigate how patient failings were 'able to happen'

The Independent UK

The patients with treatable eating disorders who are dying before the NHS can help them

Exclusive: Thousands of adults have been left waiting for months for care. Health correspondent Rebecca Thomas reveals how this is leading to avoidable patient deaths

The Independent UK

Concern over lack of progress supporting people with communication needs in NHS

Leading charities have come together to urge the NHS to take action.

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