NHS to expand opt-out HIV and hepatitis testing
The NHS will automatically test patients for HIV, Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C unless they opt out at 90 hospitals.
Scammers posing as NHS workers with fake ID badges
The Angus Financial Support Abuse Team (FAST) has said that a company has been cold-calling people in the area, claiming to ...
NHS trust fined £1.6m over failings in baby deaths
The fine over the deaths of Adele O'Sullivan, Kahlani Rawson and Quinn Parker is the largest for an NHS trust in maternity ...
Inside the Royal Free - what it tells us about the NHS
The BBC has been reporting live from the Royal Free Hospital in London to illustrate the pressures facing the health service ...
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NHS expands HIV opt-out testing to 30 more A&Es
Thousands more people across England are to benefit from routine HIV testing in A&Es this year, thanks to the extension of a major NHS public health initiative. Under a new expansion plan, 30 more ...
NHS in Scotland in 'crisis' as patients left waiting in A&E for more than 12 hours '99 times higher'
A senior medic has warned Scotland's NHS "can't go on like this" and called for reducing waiting times to be a "political ...
Scots NHS can't go on with dangerous waiting times
Lockerbie will forever be associated with the bombing of PanAm flight 103 and the deadliest terrorist atrocity in UK history.
NHS dentists 'very weak' and 'not fit for purpose', health leaders warn
Professor Sir Chris Whitty, England's chief medical officer, said NHS dental care is "worse" now compared to optimal levels ...
NHS to conduct ‘wider review’ after children’s surgeon suspended
The individual was suspended after an external review found treatment provided to nine children fell below standards.
Sign of fatal disease that shows on fingers as NHS warns 'see GP'
The disease can cause it to become harder and harder to breathe - and it's key you keep an eye out for symptoms ...
More than 60,000 patients waiting 12 hours in A&E in January, according to NHS figures
NHS England figures showed the January total - equivalent to more than 15% of all patients admitted via A&E - is more than ...
NHS plan to pay dentists bonus of £50 per appointment ‘clearly failed’, says Chris Whitty
The NHS’s dental recovery plan has “clearly failed” to incentivise dentists to see new patients, Sir Chris Whitty has said.