Tag: Ambulance strikes
5 months ago
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Minimum staff plan for NHS strikes is based on 'estimate', health chiefs admit

Department of Health admits its threshold of 80 per cent of staff on call is an “informed estimate”

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7 months ago
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Damning report reveals more failing maternity and ambulance services

'From the cradle to the grave, this report reveals the shocking state of care,' says RCN Chief Nurse Professor Nicola...

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7 months ago
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NHS waiting list in England rises to a new record of 7.75m people

Senior medic warns patient experience will be "appalling" over winter unless industrial action ends as number of thos...

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10 months ago
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NHS waiting list likely to pass 9 million unless strikes end 'immediately', senior medic warns

Trusts are on the verge of drawing up major incident plans due to rising waiting lists which the Prime Minister has b...

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10 months ago
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NHS 'collapsing' with dying patients forced to sleep in corridors and chairs, BMA chair warns

Dr Phil Banfield told the BMA's annual representative meeting in Liverpool that almost every metric measuring the hea...

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about 1 year ago
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Junior doctors in England set to enter pay talks with Government

The British Medical Association said it hoped to "set something up in the near future" regarding talks with the Healt...

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about 1 year ago
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Health unions to enter NHS pay negotiations with 'extreme caution' after months of delay

Unison confirms no more industrial action will take place during talks which begin tomorrow over a potential new agre...

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about 1 year ago
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NHS staffing problems now worse than the MRSA superbug, warns top doctor

As his new book is published reflecting on almost 30 years on the NHS frontline, Dr Jim Down tells i how the health s...

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about 1 year ago
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Heart attack and stroke patients not guaranteed an ambulance during mass strikes

More than 11,000 of ambulance workers including paramedics, emergency care assistants and call handlers are walking o...

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about 1 year ago
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Junior doctors expected to join mass NHS strikes as BMA prepares to announce ballot result

Some 45,000 junior doctors in England will stage a 72-hour walkout in March that would spark chaos in A&E departments...

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