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Health Inequality: England’s Life Expectancy Gap Is Growing
Men living in the poorest areas of the country are dying almost a decade earlier than those in the wealthiest, official data shows.
Remote Health: Leaders Want To Open ‘Virtual Wards’ Across England
More and more patients look set to avoid a hospital stay as the country expands remote wards.
Nearly 6.2 Million Patients Waiting For Hospital Procedures In England
England’s non-urgent waiting list has crept up to another record-breaking figure.
England’s Ambulances In Crisis: ‘Patients Will Almost Certainly Die’
Ambulances and emergency departments are facing “extreme” pressure as the pandemic continues to squeeze services.
Hundreds Of Babies Died Avoidably At English Hospital Trust, Report Finds
The damning investigation found evidence of staff shortages, inadequate training and a toxic work culture at a hospital trust in the west of England.
‘Urgent Action’ Needed To Meet U.K. Health Climate Targets
England’s health service needs to drastically shrink its carbon footprint to meet its climate goals, new research shows.
Growing Staff Absence At England’s Hospitals As Covid-19 Cases Rise
After weeks of falling absence rates, the number of staff at home with Covid-19 or self isolating is starting to rise.
U.K. Covid-19: Hospital Cases Are Rising Again In England
The number of covid-positive patients in English hospital beds has risen above 10,000 for the first time since the winter peak.
More Patients Waiting Two Years For Hospital Care In England Than Ever Before
Policymakers want to eliminate two-year waits for non-urgent treatment. But the number of patients waiting continues to increase.
Entrepreneurial Nurses Save Thousands With Simple Bag Design
Two British nurses have created a product they say allows them to spend 30% more time with patients.
