Browsing: Hospitals

Ministers are drawing up plans to give mayors significant new powers over hospitals and schools as part of a new wave of devolution that could change…

Jessica LawrenceBBC News NIBBCElaine Agnew has had her operation cancelled which she has been waiting nearly a year for”Significant” IT issues at services across the Southern…

Dianne Sposito, a 69-year-old nurse, is laser-focused on providing care to anyone who enters the UCLA emergency room in southern California, where she works.That task was…

Three in four NHS hospital trusts are failing cancer patients, according to the first league tables of their kind, prompting experts to declare a “national emergency”.Labour…

Getty ImagesDoctors say the NHS is struggling to meet demand in England as new data shows the waiting list for routine treatment increasing for the second…

One in five patients admitted to hospital in England in November last year had to wait in a corridor, with 1% waiting in a storage cupboard,…

Smitha Mundasad and Judith BurnsBBC NewsMerope MillsMartha Mills died aged 13 after developing sepsis.Martha’s rule, a way for families to seek an urgent second opinion if…

Martha’s rule, which lets NHS patients request a review of their care, is now in operation in every acute hospital in England, health service bosses disclosed…

Illinois hospital staff will soon be required by law to refer parents of severely premature infants to services that can help prevent years of intensive and…

It was one of the most horrifying targets of Russia’s war on Ukraine so far. Reports showed a pregnant woman on a stretcher, her face ashen…