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Health spending in UK lagging behind European neighbours

THE UK’s health spending lags behind other countries in north-west Europe, research commissioned by the SNP has found.

The National (Scotland)

All the UK strike dates confirmed for August 2023

Latest walkout by junior doctors set to bring fresh upheaval to NHS as RMT and Aslef action again disrupts rail services with pay talks languishing in deadlock

The Independent UK

No 10 suggests Britain is still part of EU in embarrassing social media gaffe

Downing Street boasted UK had more AI companies than ‘any other EU country’

The Independent UK

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Junior doctors in England launch fifth round of industrial action

Strike could push number of appointments cancelled due to industrial action over million mark

The Guardian - UK

Fifth round of strikes begins for junior doctors

The latest round of strike action will end at 7am on Tuesday August 15.

The Independent UK

Health spending in UK ‘lags behind’ European neighbours, SNP says

Research commissioned by party finds per capita spending is around a third less than Germany and Norway

The Independent UK

Friday briefing: Why NHS waiting lists are at a record high in England

In today’s newsletter: More than 7.5 million people are waiting for treatment of some kind in England – what does that really mean?

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Nice recommends use of AI in NHS radiotherapy treatment in England

Nine technologies approved for carrying out external beam radiotherapy in lung, prostate and colorectal cancers

The Guardian - UK

AI platforms recommended for use to save doctors time

Draft guidance from the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence has given nine AI-powered platforms the green light

The Independent UK

Why we are striking just days into our first job – junior doctors

A number of medics have spoken to the PA news agency about why they joining picket lines.

The Independent UK

Health spending in UK lags behind European neighbours – SNP

Research commissioned by the party found per capita spending is around a third less than Germany and Norway.

The Independent UK

Record 7.6 million people in England waiting for NHS treatment

Two in five patients waiting more than 18 weeks and key cancer care targets being missed as junior doctors prepare to strike

The Guardian - UK

More funding for cancer needed to overcome ‘deadly delays’

It comes after new data revealed NHS England cancer waiting times remain below target.

The Independent UK

NHS surgeon named as father shot dead after Cape Town wrong turn

A British father killed in South Africa after taking a wrong turn has been named as an award-winning surgeon.

Evening Standard

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Record 7.6m people waiting for NHS hospital care in England

Rishi Sunak’s pledge to cut NHS waiting lists hit fresh trouble on Thursday as the number of people in England waiting to start routine hospital treatment rose to a new record high.

The Independent UK

What the latest NHS performance figures show

Some 59.2% of cancer patients waited less than two months for their first treatment after an urgent GP referral.

The Independent UK

NHS waiting lists climb to record high of 7.6 million

The figure is the highest since records began in 2007.

The Independent UK

NHS waiting lists hit new record high eight months after Rishi Sunak pledged to cut them

Prime minister breaking promise to bring waiting times down

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The Independent UK

UK allocates £13m to boost use of artificial intelligence in healthcare

Funding will support 22 projects spanning universities and NHS trusts across the UK

The Independent UK

Patients who can travel given opportunity to skip NHS queues

They could receive NHS or private care outside their local area.

The Independent UK

Pensioner died with operable brain tumour after scans ‘not properly monitored’

The Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman (PHSO) found that May Ashford, who died aged 71 in 2015, was not offered surgery until it was too late.

The Independent UK

£13m allocated for research into use of artificial intelligence in healthcare

The funding will support 22 projects spanning universities and NHS trusts across the UK.

Zenger

Screenings Play Critical Role In Reducing Bowel Cancer Cases: Study

The percentage of bowel cancer has fallen by up to 15% since the English Bowel Cancer Screening Programme (BCSP) was implemented in 2006.

The National (Scotland)

Poll reveals dramatic difference in how people view Scottish and UK Governments

THE Scottish Government is viewed as three times more competent than the UK Government, according to a new poll.

Evening Standard

Junior doctors strike August 2023: Why are they taking action?

Medics in England are walking out from early on Friday morning, with no end in sight to their pay dispute

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