The number of people with flu in hospital in England has quadrupled over the last month and is rising “at a very concerning rate”, NHS chiefs warn. Latest data shows there were 5,000 patients with the virus being treated in hospital at the end of last week – almost 3.5 times higher than the same … Read more
London: England’s National Health Service (NHS) said a global tech outage on Friday had disrupted the booking of doctors’ appointments and patient records, but emergency services had not been affected. The outage, which has been linked to cyber security firm Crowdstrike and its impact on the operation of Microsoft Windows, hit operations in multiple industries … Read more
Englands first Chris Jordan scripts history Source link
The NHS pulled funding for the service, saying it was never intended to be a national helpline. Source link
Comparing NHS England figures with trust FOI responses suggests many, if not all, are replacements. The number of vehicles NHS England is buying for the North East Ambulance Trust (NEAS), for example, matches the figure in the trust’s FOI response for NHS England-funded replacements. Source link
The review comes after a BBC investigation into claims of a climate of fear at Birmingham hospitals. Source link
Ambulance queues When patients arrive at hospital by ambulance they should be handed over within 15 minutes. This data shows the proportion of ambulance patients who waited 30 minutes or more, in the week shown. It comes from daily situation reports which are published weekly during the winter in England. As this is fast-turnaround data, … Read more
Six MPs have publicly revealed they have submitted letters of no confidence in Mr Johnson, and the BBC has been told a seventh, Bury South MP Christian Wakeford, has also written to Sir Graham Brady, chairman of the 1922 committee of backbench Conservatives. Source link
Ambulance queues When patients arrive at hospital by ambulance they should be handed over within 15 minutes. This data shows the proportion of ambulance patients who waited 30 minutes or more, in the week shown. It comes from daily situation reports which are published weekly during the winter in England. As this is fast-turnaround data, … Read more
They say some pupils are not complying with advice, and there are worries about vulnerable children. Source link