NHS chiefs in Scotland discuss having wealthy pay for treatment
NHS leaders in Scotland have discussed abandoning the founding principles of the service by having the wealthy pay for treatment. The discussion of a "two-tier" health service is mentioned in draft minutes of a meeting of NHS Scotland health board chief executives in September.
NHS England’s backlog recovery plan is at serious risk, watchdog warns
NHS England’s plan to reduce long waiting lists for elective care by 2025 is at serious risk, the government’s spending watchdog has warned. A report from the National Audit Office, published on 17 November,1 found major workforce problems, productivity at a lower level than before the covid pandemic and funding that has not kept pace with inflation.
NHS catching more cancers earlier than ever before
The NHS is diagnosing more patients with cancer at an earlier stage than ever before, according to new analysis. Last year (2021-2022), over 100,000 (100,461) patients were diagnosed with cancer at stages one or two when it is easier to treat – the highest proportion on record.
NHS cuts 18-month waits as staff contend with busiest October ever
The NHS has slashed the number of people waiting 18 months for treatment by almost 60% in one year as the health service continues to prioritise the elective recovery.
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