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 ...
Junior doctors across the UK have voted to continue ... approximately 50% of the National Health Service’s (NHS) staff, ...
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.
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 ...
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 ...
[EPA-EFE/TOLGA AKMEN] Junior doctors in England started a six-day walkout over pay on Wednesday (3 January), the longest strike in the 75-year history of the state-run National Health Service (NHS ...
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 ...
“When you factor in the Christmas and New Year break, these strikes will prolong that period of reduced activity and it also puts the health service on the back foot into the new year, which is ...