New data has revealed the number of incidents where surgical tools are left inside patients' bodies has almost doubled in the last two decades. Find out more.
Read moreNHS leaders have shared their “deep worry” with government ministers as paramedic strikes begin against a backdrop of ambulance services under pressure.
Read moreVictims of the infected blood scandal are still waiting for full compensation after the paymaster general was unable to commit to timetable for payments. Read more here.
Read moreNurses are set to go on strike in the biggest ever industrial action the UK healthcare sector has faced.
Read moreGP patients are being put at risk by “unsustainable pressures” facing practices and primary care doctors across the country, says a new report by MPs.
Read moreUK nurses are set to vote on whether to strike over pay, which could lead to disruption within the NHS this winter.
Read moreBurned-out doctors are more likely to be involved in incidents affecting their patients’ safety, according to a new study.
Read moreRecent data from the ONS has shown that excess deaths are still on the rise within the UK, despite COVID-related deaths falling rapidly.
Read moreThe quality of care and recovery time of patients suffering from hip fractures varies across the country – with some patients dying just a month later.
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