Heart patients offered phone-based rehab therapy

UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Heart patients will receive remote rehab via six NHS-approved apps, giving access to exercise, diet advice, and support directly on their phones. As reported by The Telegraph, heart patients can now undergo rehabilitation from home using specially

Pregnant women can book midwife without GP visit

UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – NHS launches online self-referral, bypassing GPs to improve early maternity care and free up tens of thousands of doctor appointments annually. As reported by The Telegraph, pregnant women in England can now see a midwife without notifying

Patients face two-month wait for prostate cancer care

UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – NHS prostate cancer patients face two-month waits, with rising demand causing delayed treatment as services struggle to keep up with referrals. As reported by The Telegraph, official data show the number of male cancer patients waiting long

Cancer operations cancelled amid BMA pay strike

UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – NHS cancels key cancer operations during BMA strike, officials claim union demands “extortionate” pay for doctors covering absent consultants. As reported by The Independent, ongoing strike action has led to the cancellation of vital cancer surgeries, amid

NHS: Rebooking strike cases may delay other patients

UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – NHS hospitals plan to reschedule strike-hit visits in two weeks, but warn that the rescheduling will cause delays for other patients across England. As reported by The Independent, NHS England said hospitals plan to reschedule strike-hit appointments

Resident doctors paid less than in 2010, says report

UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A Nuffield Trust report finds resident doctors’ real pay has dropped by up to 10% since 2010–11, triggering fresh strikes and debate over the pay figures.  As reported by The Guardian, an independent report indicates that pay

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