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[Animation] Impact of diagnostic staging in cancer

The Long-term Plan has set ambitious targets to improve earlier stage diagnosis in cancer The NHS has identified a group of clinical priorities,...

NHS launches dashboard for patients at risk of sepsis

Will sepsis tool lead to fewer cases   The NHS has launched a tool that aims to keep track of the number of emergency admission patients who...

Regulator finds NHS scan delays may be affecting patient care

How will NHS trusts address wide variations in timings   According to the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the wide variations in the time...

NHS chief executive’s top five goals for 10-year plan

Will goals be achievable   NHS chief executive Simon Stevens has identified mental health, cancer, cardiovascular disease, children's...

DHSC provides extra cash for NHS research and development

What difference will R&D cash make to health outcomes   The Department of Health and Social Care is to give £215m towards helping...

Thousands of women not called for breast screening

What steps will be taken to prevent this happening again   Since 2009 about 45,000 women aged between 68 and 71 have not been sent...

Diagnostics collaboration platform launches

Could network create a new northern diagnostics powerhouse Academic and healthcare organisations in the Northeast have come together to promote...