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Entire Covid shielding programme quietly axed for good on day of Cabinet reshuffle

20 September

Unsafe maternity care has cost the NHS £8.2bn in 15 years

20 September

Service rated ‘good’ despite ‘weaknesses in culture’

20 September

Folic acid to be added to UK flour to help prevent birth defects

20 September

 

Life expectancy in England falls to lowest level in a decade

17 September

 

Military to be called in to help Scottish ambulance crews

17 September

Long Covid less common than feared - ONS study

17 September

 

Three deaths and ‘severe harm’ at trust with treatment delays

17 September

Major survey reveals ‘best and worst’ A&Es for patient satisfaction

16 September

 

1 in 500 Americans have died of COVID-19

16 September

 

Increase in number of patients accidentally exposed to ionising radiation in Irish hospitals last year

16 September

Call for investigation of menstrual changes after Covid jabs

16 September

Pandemic changes affected maternity care for women who had stillbirths

16 September

Patient groups, Royal Colleges, medical charities and industry launch new Patient Coalition for AI, Data and Digital Tech in Health

15 September

 

Children harmed by mental health service failings

15 September

Being visible on wards and understanding frontline staff is “critical” for hospital leaders

15 September

Opioid pain relief 'soared during pandemic' for some patients

15 September

 

Staff frightened to speak about NHS trust bullying

15 September

Innovation and new technology to help reduce NHS waiting lists

14 September

New volunteer programme to help older patients reduce risk of fall

14 September

Shortfall of 50,000 doctors may overwhelm NHS in winter, BMA warns

14 September

Post-illness symptoms like long Covid are probably more common than we think

14 September

Covid deaths rare among fully vaccinated

14 September