UNCOVERED: 5 - The Untold Story

Patients to ‘pay price’ for ministers and unions failing to stop strikes, says NHS chief

Warning from head of NHS in England comes as minister accuses junior doctors of walking away from talks

The Guardian - UK · Jul 2, 2023

NHS England sets up team to plan rollout of promising new drugs

The team will plan how to roll out promising medicines even as they wait to be approved by regulators.

The Independent UK · Jul 2, 2023

NHS strikes to cause more ‘disruption’ and ‘patients are paying the price’ over talks stalemate, says chief executive

The junior doctor strikes later this month will cause “significant disruption” to the NHS, its chief executive said on Sunday.

Evening Standard · Jul 2, 2023

Free lung cancer screenings to be offered to smokers and ex-smokers aged 55-74

People aged 55-74 with a GP record including a history of smoking are to be assessed and invited for screenings and quit-smoking services

The Independent UK · Jun 26, 2023

Targeted screening to detect lung cancer sooner to be rolled out

People aged 55-74 with a GP record including a history of smoking are to be assessed and invited for screenings and quit-smoking services

Evening Standard · Jun 26, 2023

Targeted screening to detect lung cancer sooner to be rolled out: Government

People aged 55-74 with a GP record including a history of smoking are to be assessed and invited for screenings and quit-smoking services

The Independent UK · Jun 25, 2023

Preventing poor health, use of tech and local care ‘key’ to NHS’ future, advisory group says

NHS Assembly’s report includes responses from more than 700 organisations and patient groups.

The Independent UK · Jun 23, 2023

At-home blood test that can test for 50 cancers ‘may be offered on NHS next summer’

Liquid biopsy could diagnose 5,000 potential cases each year if rolled out to a million people, say health chiefs

The Independent UK · Jun 16, 2023

Blood test to detect 50 types of cancer could be given to 1m people on NHS

Chief executive Amanda Pritchard says that if early results are successful it will be rolled out more widely next year

The Guardian - UK · Jun 15, 2023

'We'll strike every month until next spring if we have to' - hundreds of doctors take to the streets of Manchester

If members vote to continue strikes, junior doctors will take to picket lines for three days a month, every month, until March 2024

Manchester Evening News · Jun 15, 2023