NHS News

NHS hit by fresh cancer screening blunder: Lives at risk as nearly 50,000 women are not sent smear test letters, reminders or test results by ‘shambolic’ private firm with a £330million Government contract

Cervical cancer screening: 48,000 women not sent information about test after error by private firm Capita, BMA says

Capita’s cancer screening blunder hits 50,000 NHS patients

Cervical cancer screening letter blunder saw nearly 50,000 women miss results and screening reminders

NHS ‘could be short of 350,000 staff by 2030’

NHS faces a ‘shortage of 350,000 staff and spiralling waiting times by 2030’, experts warn

NHS staff shortages could triple in a decade, think tanks warn

NHS staff shortages could more than triple by 2030 — leaving one in four jobs unfilled, damning report reveals

NHS denied treatment for migrants who can’t afford upfront charges

NHS scanner and radiologist shortages contributing to thousands of avoidable heart attack deaths, experts warn

Thousands of patients are ‘missing out on lifesaving scans due to staff shortage’

Fall in number of NHS psychiatrists treating children in England

Brexit: NHS nursing vacancies will top 51,000 by end of transition period in 2021, report warns

England ‘will be short of 51,000 nurses by the time Britain leaves the EU in March’

Firms cash in on psychiatric care crisis

Private firms ‘earning millions treating NHS patients in sub-standard psychiatric hospitals’

Santé! Frustrated NHS patients sent to France toast fast service

NHS hospitals will pay hundreds of thousands for visas to keep EU staff after Brexit amid crippling shortages

Hospitals will cover cost of EU staff visas

Let’s stop kidding ourselves about the NHS

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