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The Latest Breaking News from NHS England

Flu patient numbers continue to rise as ambulance handover delays hit new high

More than a quarter of ambulance patients waited more than an hour last week to be handed to A&E teams.

The Independent UK

Some NHS patients waiting 1,000 days for routine surgery, damning figures show

It comes after Rishi Sunak used his first speech of the new year to commit to reducing NHS waiting lists but admitted patients are "not getting the care they deserve" - despite 12 years of Tory rule

Daily Mirror

Bristol Royal Infirmary could get new A&E if plans are approved this month

If approved, it could be completed by 2029

Bristol Post

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London ambulance crews will only wait 45 minutes at A&Es if patient is stable, leaked letter says

Ambulance crews in London with patients who are stable will only wait 45 minutes at A&E units, according to a leaked letter.

Evening Standard

Record number of cancer patients treated in 2022 as waiting list grows

More than 320,000 people received cancer care in the 12 months from November 2021

Evening Standard

Record number of cancer patients treated last year, but waiting list grows

More than 320,000 people received cancer care in the 12 months from November 2021.

The Independent UK

NHS pressure ‘intolerable and unsustainable’, warn medics

The Royal College of Emergency Medicine claimed that somewhere between 300 and 500 people are dying each week due to delays.

The Independent UK

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NHS strikes could run for months as Tories plan fresh pay cuts for staff next year

Unions and the NHS leaders fear Health Secretary Steve Barclay will seek to limit next year's pay rise for healthcare staff other than doctors and dentists to just 2% - amounting to a real terms wage cut

Daily Mirror

Some A&Es in ‘complete state of crisis’ amid pressure on NHS, medics warn

Health chiefs warn situation ‘intolerable and unsustainable’ with strain greater than at the peak of the Covid pandemic

Evening Standard

NHS unions say plans for 2% pay rise next year could mean more strikes

Ministers have asked NHS pay review body to cap increase for 2023-24, below predictions for inflation

The Guardian - UK

Greater Manchester hospitals hit with 'double whammy' of surging flu and Covid cases

It comes as a leading health official warned pressure on the NHS across the country is now 'equivalent' to the early stages of the pandemic

Manchester Evening News

‘On the brink’: ambulance services in England face £14m rise in fuel bills

NHS insiders warn that some of the costs will have to be met from existing budgets amid renewed pressure on pay and construction costs

The Guardian - UK

‘Unacceptable’: Warning over plunging dementia diagnosis rates as targets missed for two years

Exclusive: Diagnosis rates have fallen across England during the pandemic, with new figures revealing a postcode lottery for patients

The Independent UK

'Broken' NHS forces A&E staff 'to ask sick patients to monitor their own vital signs'

A&E workers have spoken of the 'Dickensian overcrowding' faced in hospitals as ten trusts declared Critical Incidents this week where services are crippled by staff shortages

Daily Mirror

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The Independent UK

Hundreds of thousands of diabetes patients now using ‘life-changing’ gadgets

NHS England said that just more than 200,000 patients are now using non-invasive glucose monitoring devices.

Manchester Evening News

NHS in crisis: 149 patients rushed to hospital in ambulances made to wait over an HOUR at Greater Manchester A&Es in just one day

Sick patients arriving at hospitals face A&E handover delays as flu cases surge

The Independent UK

Flu and Covid ‘twindemic’ hits NHS amid spike in hospital admissions

The sharp increase has been across both general hospital and critical care beds – those for the sickest patients

Wales Online

Flu cases surge as hospital numbers soar by 79% as thousands admitted

An average of 3,746 people were in hospital with flu over the seven days leading up to Christmas. The figure is op nearly 1,700 compared to the week before.

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The Independent UK

Flu surge continues with number of hospital patients up 79%

The sharp increase has been across both general hospital and critical care beds – those for the sickest patients.

Nottingham Post

New operating theatre for Nottinghamshire hospital in £5.6m plan

Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Trust has secured the money from NHS England and work will begin in 2023.

Nottingham Post

New role created in Nottingham to help free up hospital beds

Funding of £60,000 has been secured for the new post

Chronicle Live

NHS waiting lists in numbers: How many people are waiting for treatment in the North East and what operations take the longest

The NHS backlog is growing - but what does it actually look like in the North East?

The Independent UK

NHS on course to eliminate hepatitis C five years ahead of global targets

A pioneering drug campaign to find and help people at risk has been key to the success, health chiefs have said

Daily Mirror

Hepatitis C set to be wiped out of England by 2025 with NHS 'leading the world'

A pioneering drug deal and a strong effort to find people at risk has helped to cut the numbers of deaths caused by Hepatitis C, with NHS England currently five years ahead of global targets

Wales Online

NHS on track to eliminate Hepatitis C by 2025 - health chiefs

Pioneering drug deal and campaign targeting those at risk will 'dramatically' cut deaths five years ahead of global targets

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