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Is now the time to bypass GPs and write directly to patients?

Is now the time to bypass GPs and write directly to patients?

Beyond the stereotype: Professor Felicity Meyer on women in surgery

A volume dial turned down to the lowest level

Improving staff wellbeing and patient recovery through silent wards

A nurse sitting at a desk and working on a computer in the dark to illustrate a night shift

Consider occupation and night shifts in diabetes care for staff and patients, researchers urge

A portrait of a mid adult female doctor wearing a stethoscope

Action required as burnout, exhaustion and abuse feature in latest NHS staff survey

A yellow triangle with a black outline and a black exclamation mark in the centre on a yellow background to illustrate a new pharmacy safety campaign for HMPs

Protecting HCPs from hazardous medical products subject of new safety campaign

A snowy street with cars left abandoned and a hospital road sign pointing forwards to A&E to illustrate the impact of temperature extremes on health and NHS resources and costs

Impact of temperature extremes on NHS resources and costs revealed

A digital illustration of a glowing blue clock on a grid background with the hands pointing to 12:05 and the edge of the clock between 12 and 3 broken into pieces to illustrate AI admin support via Microsoft Copilot saving healthcare staff time and increasing productivity

AI admin support could save healthcare staff 43 minutes per day, pilot suggests

A row of wooden dominoes with five on the left hand side toppling over to meet a blue domino stood on its end and three more wooden dominos on the right to illustrate the role of clinicians in deprescribing and the DIAMOND programme

Advancing medication deprescribing: evidence and implementation for clinicians

A female doctor in scrubs sat having a consultation with a patient in a yellow tshirt and a computer on the desk next to them and a colleague in the background to illustrate the launch of Microsoft's ambient voice technology tool in the UK

Ambient voice technology tool launched by Microsoft to support consultations

A blue sign outside a hospital building with direction arrows for services such as main hospital entrance

New NHS operating model and financial incentives explained

A wooden house and a separate wooden building with a stethoscope circled around them to represent the new NHS 10-year plan moving care from hospitals to the community and closer to patients' homes

What the NHS 10-year plan means for hospitals

A child laying in a hospital bed with their mum holding their hand to represent strain on the paediatric workforce posing serious risk to child health as the RCPCH calls for action

Significant strain on paediatric workforce poses serious risks to child health, RCPCH warns as it calls for action

A photograph of Westminster Bridge and the Houses of Parliament building with a sunset behind to illustrate the passing of the assisted dying bill by MPs in England and Wales

Assisted dying bill backed by MPs after final Commons debate

C close up of two elderly people looking at smartphones to illustrate clinical trial transformation through NHS App integration

Trusts to see clinical trial transformation through NHS App integration

A smiling nurse and a doctor talking to an older woman at her hospital bedside with blue curtains drawn to illustrate the largest ever NHS budget announcement as part of the Government's spending review

‘Largest ever’ NHS budget announced as clinicians call for health inequality investment

Two ambulances outside an Accident and Emergency Department to illustrate England's new Urgent and Emergency Care Plan

Urgent and Emergency Care Plan promises £450m investment to provide faster care for patients

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