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Landmark NHS approval of cancer drugs offers new hope for children and adults with rare blood cancers

Infants and young children are among hundreds of patients set to receive new life-saving drugs for rare blood cancers. Around… Read more

Cancer patients rate NHS care highly as record numbers checked and treated

Tens of thousands of cancer patients have rated the care they received from the NHS as nearly 9 out of 10, as NHS teams see and… Read more

NHS aims to prevent one in four sepsis deaths

The NHS will aim to prevent thousands of deaths from sepsis by 2035 as part of a series of measures… Read more

Young people urged to book lifesaving meningitis jab at high street pharmacies

Hundreds of thousands of students heading to university this autumn are being urged by the NHS to book a potentially… Read more

NHS urges people in their 50s to return bowel screening kits as 100 cancers found a week

The NHS is urging millions of people in their 50s to complete lifesaving bowel cancer screening tests, as new figures… Read more

Warm weather and World Cup drives record NHS demand as satisfaction with GPs continues to bounce back

The NHS is facing a “summer onslaught”, with A&Es experiencing their busiest month on record in June amid record heatwaves… Read more

NHS warns ‘snooping’ staff face sack or prison for inappropriate access of patient data 

The head of the NHS has today issued a stark warning to staff that they face the sack or even prison if they access… Read more

Around a million parents urged to book new ‘four-in-one’ NHS jab to protect young children against measles

Around a million families are being urged to protect their children against the spread of measles and other potentially deadly… Read more

NHS accelerates artificial intelligence rollout to cut waiting times and improve care for millions

A major rollout of new artificial intelligence (AI) tools across the NHS is being accelerated to help cut waiting lists… Read more

NHS to overhaul patient communications and end ‘farce’ of invitations arriving after appointment

Patients are to receive at least 3 weeks’ notice from the NHS for all new planned medical appointments, under plans… Read more