No budget for assisted dying service, health secretary says

No budget for assisted dying service, health secretary says

EPA Health Secretary Wes Streeting has said there is no budget for an assisted dying service, which MPs narrowly backed in a landmark vote on Friday. Streeting, who was one of the most senior opponents of the legislation, posted a lengthy message on his Facebook page explaining why he voted against the legislation. Among other … Read more

I’m an NHS leader – but my mum still suffered at hands of the health service

I’m an NHS leader – but my mum still suffered at hands of the health service

NHS Confederation A senior NHS leader has criticised the health service, saying his mother received a “black service, not an NHS service” as she died. Lord Victor Adebowale, chair of the NHS Confederation, which represents health managers, described his mother Grace’s death as “undignified”. The 92-year-old died in January of suspected lung cancer, although it … Read more

Royal Marsden, NTT DATA and CARPL.ai partner to launch AI-Powered Radiology service – ET HealthWorld

Royal Marsden, NTT DATA and CARPL.ai partner to launch AI-Powered Radiology service – ET HealthWorld

London: The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust has partnered with NTT DATA and CARPL.ai to develop an AI-powered radiology analysis service aimed at advancing cancer research. The service will support the development and evaluation of artificial intelligence (AI) models in medical imaging, with the goal of improving diagnostic accuracy and patient outcomes. Funded by a … Read more

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh reviews security situation with CDS, 3 service chiefs

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh reviews security situation with CDS, 3 service chiefs

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh holds a meeting with CDS General Anil Chauhan, Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi, Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi, IAF Chief Air Chief Marshal AP Singh, at South Block in New Delhi, Friday, May 9, 2025. | Photo Credit: PTI Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday (May 9, 2025) carried out … Read more

Devon woman with rare condition praises genetic testing service

Devon woman with rare condition praises genetic testing service

Anna Varle BBC South West health correspondent BBC A woman born with an extremely rare genetic skin condition has two healthy children using a genetic testing service. A woman born with an extremely rare genetic skin condition has had two healthy children using a cutting-edge genetic testing service. Georgina Burrough, of Axminster, Devon, has Ichthyosis … Read more

A.P. CM tells officials to ensure 100% quality in service delivery and zero corruption

A.P. CM tells officials to ensure 100% quality in service delivery and zero corruption

Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu stresses the importance of conducting digital literacy training in the State. | Photo Credit: File Photo Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has asked the officials to ensure that the government services offered to the people should match the quality standard and satisfaction expected by the beneficiaries. “The officials … Read more

Battery as a Service has more marketing value than real use for customers: Tata Motors

Battery as a Service has more marketing value than real use for customers: Tata Motors

Tata Motors, the country’s largest electric passenger vehicle (PV) manufacturer in terms of volume, believes that the Battery as a Service (BaaS) model has more of a marketing value than real use for customers. Under the BaaS model, buyers do not have to pay the price of the battery up front, significantly reducing the acquisition … Read more

Healthcare platform Curelo launches 10min doorstep blood sample collection service – ET HealthWorld

Healthcare platform Curelo launches 10min doorstep blood sample collection service – ET HealthWorld

Gurugram: IIMA Ventures-backed healthcare marketplace platform Curelo has launched a 10-minute doorstep blood sample collection service in Gurugram (Haryana) and plans to expand the service to other major cities, a statement said on Friday. Following a successful pilot in Gurugram, Curelo Flash has now gone live throughout the city, the company said in the statement. … Read more

National Care Service plans in pipeline for 2028, say ministers

National Care Service plans in pipeline for 2028, say ministers

Getty Images Proposals on the long-term funding of adult social care in England are unlikely to be delivered before 2028 at the earliest, the government has confirmed. Health and Social Care Secretary Wes Streeting is promising “to finally grasp the nettle on social care reform”, with an independent commission due to begin work in April. … Read more

Wales Ambulance Service urges to ‘drink sensibly’ over New Year

Wales Ambulance Service urges to ‘drink sensibly’ over New Year

Getty Images The critical incident comes after new rules for patients and visitors to wear masks across several health boards amid flu concerns Welsh ambulance service chiefs have urged the public to “drink sensibly” at New Year to help reduce demand on emergency services that suffered a 340-call backlog on Monday. Jason Killens, chief executive … Read more