The number of British nurses and midwives quitting the profession has outstripped the number of new joiners for the first time in recent history, according to the professional regulator.
NHS mistakes that meant 709,000 medical letters failed to reach their intended destination will cost the health services at least £6.6m, say government auditors.
A group of leading health trade unions have signed a joint letter to the prime minister urging her to use the Queen’s Speech to scrap the 1% public sector pay cap.
NHS providers have succeeded in cutting their deficit by two-thirds over the financial year just ended, however the service missed its target by more than £200m, official figures have shown.
The government needs to stop its piecemeal approach to NHS support and fix underlying funding problems, Niall Dickson chief executive of the NHS Confederation has said.
Britain’s health and social care system is “sleepwalking to catastrophe” because the government does not have a “proper Brexit plan", a trade union has warned.
Labour’s manifesto pledges for the NHS have been hailed as the “most generous”, but the Liberal Democrats could offer more beyond the early years of the next parliament, analysis from a charity has...
Half of the financial leaders of NHS commissioning bodies who responded to a survey by a health charity have said spending commitments will have to be delayed or cancelled this year.
As the news cycle begins to move on and trusts’ IT systems return to “normal” now is good time to take an objective view on the high profile ransomware attack earlier this...
Exclusive: Hundreds of thousands of hours of surgical time are likely being wasted, costing the NHS hundreds of millions of pounds, Public Finance can reveal.
Opportunities to make mental health a key priority in some flagship NHS 'vanguard' schemes are being missed, the King’s Fund and Royal College of Psychiatrists have said.
A feared second wave of cyber attacks did not occur after the NHS was targeted in an international ransomware incident, the health secretary has confirmed.
The NHS is evaluating the full impact of a global cyber-attack that hit on Friday amid fears a number of systems could have been infected over the weekend.
