NHS dentist targets vulnerable in pilot scheme in Cornwall/in /by
A pilot project aims to focus the practice's limited NHS capacity on people with the greatest need.
Law will let young people find sperm donor parents/in /by
Young people born using a sperm or egg donor will soon be able to find the identity of their parents.
Ovarian cancer: Terminally ill woman blames health service for diagnosis delay/in /by
Christine Campbell has ovarian cancer and says the health system is not fit for purpose.
Millions wrongly labelled with penicillin allergy, pharmacists warn/in /by
Many people are needlessly avoiding the most common antibiotics, which are the most effective.
Safer brain surgery using AI possible within two years/in /by
Artificial-intelligence technology can guide surgeons, which should make complicated operations safer.
Write off student loans to stop NHS staff leaving in England, experts say/in /by
Think tank wants financial incentive to keep NHS nurses, midwives and physios in England for 10 years.
University Hospitals Birmingham: Half of staff felt bullied/in /by
Some staff at University Hospitals Birmingham say they feared complaining would only make things worse.
UK’s first consumption room for illegal drugs given go-ahead/in /by
It will involve users taking their own illegal drugs in a hygienic environment under supervision.
Winchester consultant Martyn Pitman ‘victimised over hospital concerns’/in /by
Martyn Pitman claims he was dismissed for raising concerns about midwifery care at a hospital.
Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Trust admits failures over deaths/in /by
Christie Harnett, 17, and another woman took their own lives at separate hospitals in Middlesbrough.