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Thousands of patients in Stockton-on-Tees are set to benefit from quicker access to tests, checks and scans - with a new community diagnostic centre set to open later this year.
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The Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Steve Barclay, updated Parliament on what the government is doing to help the NHS deal with immediate winter pressures.
The NHS will buy thousands of extra beds in care homes and other settings to help discharge more patients to free up hospital beds.
Clinical leaders, health experts and ministers to convene in Downing Street for an NHS Recovery Forum today.
New cancer trials to begin using personalised treatment to save lives.
There have been more than 7 million new sign-ups to the NHS App in 2022 as total sign-ups top 30 million.
England joins a growing list of countries across the world to announce temporary measures as COVID cases rise in China ahead of borders re-opening next week.
The number of life-saving defibrillators will be increased with new funding announced today by at least 1,000.
Use of cutting-edge AI technology is associated with a tripling of the number of patients recovering and able to perform daily activities from 16% to 48%.
Government announces funding to create the most advanced genomic healthcare system in the world, helping to save lives and improve health outcomes.
Red tape will be cut to speed up research into motor neurone disease (MND) across the UK, enabling faster progress towards treatments.
The government is setting up an Elective Recovery Taskforce to help the NHS deliver on waiting list targets, bringing together a range of healthcare experts.
Plans set out to amend NHS pension rules to retain more experienced NHS clinicians and remove barriers to staff returning from retirement.
Speech by Health and Social Care Secretary Steve Barclay at the Spectator Health Summit in London.
Patients will benefit from cutting-edge new treatments as the government introduces a Vaccine Taskforce style approach to tackling health challenges.
A record number of doctors and nurses are now working in the NHS in England.
Patients will have better choice of what GP practice they visit after data showing appointment waiting times is published for the first time today.
British and South African researchers will save lives in the UK, South Africa and beyond – thanks to 9 collaborative research projects announced today.
Review will explore how best to cut through red tape and boost efficiency, financial accountability and autonomy, with fewer national targets.
Details have been published of how the £500 million discharge fund will be given to help free up hospital pressures and reduce strain on NHS.
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