Entries by BBC News - Health

NHS England chief Amanda Pritchard says strike disruption will get worse

Amanda Pritchard told the BBC that patients were "paying the price" of failure to prevent strikes

Cancer: Mum writes book to help child cope with her diagnosis

When Hollie was diagnosed with the big C, she feared her bond with Sydney would be lost forever.

NHS England head urges football clubs urged to consider gambling ad impact

Sponsorship deals send wrong message to children, says NHS England head, as she announces clinics.

Laura Kuenssberg: Love it or hate it, the NHS is here to stay

That it's almost impossible to discuss alternatives to the NHS is a tribute to its longevity, says Laura Kuenssberg.

Will the plan to tackle NHS staffing shortages work?

Hugh Pym looks at whether the PM's workforce plan is the right way to fix problems in the health service.

Sunak’s 15-year plan to ‘transform’ NHS workforce

The prime minister says the UK must "act now, for the long term" to protect the NHS.

Covid pandemic linked to surge in child and teen diabetes

Experts have seen a 'substantial' yet unexplained rise in new cases worldwide since the pandemic.

University Hospitals Birmingham: Improvements but ‘a mountain to climb’

Prof Mike Bewick's report highlights new allegations of misogyny and sexual harassment.

Radiographers in England to strike over pay

Staff at 43 NHS trusts have sufficient votes to stage walkouts, ballot results reveal.

Plan to train and retain more NHS doctors and nurses

More medical staff will be trained and new roles created - but critics say action is needed now.