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England’s Junior Doctors Vote To Strike In Decisive Ballot
Junior doctors in England are set to walk out next month following a ballot that saw 98% of votes cast in favour of action.
How Much Money Is Needed To Fix England’s Public Hospitals?
Many of England’s public hospitals face staggering repair backlogs.
Medicines Delivery Drone Completes First Trial Flight Between U.K. Hospitals
The flight marked the start of a three-month trial, during which it will ferry chemo drugs and other supplies between sites in a remote part of England.
Urgent Care Improving, But England’s NHS Still Faces ‘Extreme Pressures”
England’s urgent and emergency care performance has risen since it reported its worst-ever results last month.
England’s Health Service Enters Biggest-Ever Week Of Strikes
Nurses, ambulance staff and physiotherapists at public hospitals in England are set to walk out this week over long-standing pay disputes.
How Will The U.K. Government Fix England’s Emergency Care Crisis?
As winter viruses and industrial action pile extra pressure on England’s already overstretched public health system, the U.K. government has released a plan to try and fix the crisis.
U.K. To Offer More Home Care As Emergency Care Crisis Persists
Health officials in England have announced they will expand virtual wards and community response teams to keep more patients out of hospitals.
England’s Hospitals Under ‘Relentless Pressure’ As E.R. Woes Continue
Data from England’s National Health Service shows lengthy ambulance delays and high bed occupancy in the country’s hospitals.
U.K. Hospital Fined $1 Million After Baby Death
Short staffing, inadequate monitoring and poor decision-making contributed to the tragic death of Wynter Andrews.
Stark Inequalities In U.K. Women’s Uptake Of Preventative Care
While screening programs are on the rise for certain conditions, lower income women and those from ethnic minority groups are less likely to attend.
