The British Medical Association (BMA) has announced that consultant doctors have struck a pay deal with the government to end ...
DOCTORS’ strikes have added nearly half a million operations to the NHS waiting list, the health service estimates. NHS England officials reckon the impact has extended the backlog by 430,000.
critical care and maternity services during the strikes. Matthew Taylor, chief executive of the NHS Confederation, said leaders in the health service will "breathe a sigh of relief" that ...
Many staff consider the strikes an effort to “save” the country’s free-at-the-point-of-use public health system: the National Health Service ... other parts of the UK.
S OCIAL workers in the Belfast Health Trust area are beginning industrial action on Thursday over “a sustained staffing crisis” that has left “vulnerable children in danger”. It has also been ...
Experts fear this combination of illness and strikes will put significant pressure on the health service over the coming weeks. But some areas are performing better than they have in recent years ...
Nurses across the UK have voted to strike over pay with action ... disruption and ensure emergency services continue to operate." But Scottish Health Secretary Humza Yousaf said the UK government ...
The chief executives of Northern Ireland's health and social care trusts say Thursday's planned strike action will have a "profound impact" on services. In a joint statement they warned that the ...
A Kent housing company has been fined £528,000 after an employee repairing a fence post inadvertently struck an underground ...
The U.K.’s National Health Service is in freefall ... the government seeks to introduce minimum service requirements for public services, which would undermine the ability of public health care ...
The trust said a combination of the cold weather, busy hospitals and the likely impact of the upcoming health service strikes were all contributing to the challenges it was facing. Chief executive ...
“Kaiser’s business model is to starve its behavioral health services and short change patients who can go months without care,” Rosselli said. “Through strike activity our members are using their ...