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NHS regulator ‘not fit for purpose’ says Health Secretary
The Health Secretary has announced a series of emergency measures after a damning review into the body which inspects NHS hospitals, GP surgeries and care homes in England.
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Inquest begins into mother who died after being left hours in A&E waiting room
The twin sister of a Latvian woman who died after being left for hours in the A&E waiting room of a Nottingham hospital, has told this programme she feels ‘let down’ by the NHS.
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New HIV drug 100% effective – but why does it cost $40,000?
If you had the tools to fight a disease that kills 630,000 people a year – would you share them?
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Inquest begins into the death of 27-year-old who fought ME for years
“Please help me get enough food to live.” The desperate words of Maeve Boothby O Neill, a young woman who died aged just 27 – nine years after being diagnosed with ME, the long term neurological condition which causes debilitating pain and fatigue.
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Do we need a culture shift in the way we approach death in the UK?
People across the country are dying in ways they have not planned for – that’s if they have planned at all.
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Covid Inquiry: Government failures led to more deaths
“The UK government and devolved administrations and civil services failed their citizens.”
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‘We’ve done exactly what we said we would do’ – Health Secretary
One major crisis facing the country that was notably absent from the King’s Speech was social care, despite its impact on the NHS.
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NHS going through “worst crisis in its history” says Health Secretary
We spoke to the Health Secretary Wes Streeting and asked him if he was prepared to think the unthinkable when it comes to the NHS?
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NHS performance review ordered as waiting lists in England rise
Of all the challenges facing the government perhaps the NHS is the most urgent for the public.
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Damning report on Nursing and Midwifery Council will be ‘turning point’ says chair
Sir David Warren is the Chair of the Nursing and Midwifery Council.
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‘Toxic culture’ found in damning Nursing and Midwifery council review
Today’s review puts the spotlight on an organisation that’s described as having a “toxic culture” with racism in its ranks.
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Junior doctor strikes: glimmer of hope in an intractable dispute
Any deal, of course, will see a collective sigh of relief right across England’s NHS, and will be an important step towards Labour’s plan to reduce the waiting lists.
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Russian hackers steal and share NHS patients’ private data
The NHS has scrambled to set up a helpline after reports that Russian hackers stole records covering 300 million patient interactions.
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‘The elastic across the NHS is stretched too far’ – former NHS Devon Chair
We spoke to Sarah Wollaston – a GP and former Conservative MP, who split with the party over Brexit and unsuccessfully ran as a Lib Dem candidate in the last election.
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NHS backlog for planned care has skyrocketed in the last decade
Our Factcheck team has been looking at the election’s big issues and the NHS is one voters say they care about most.