Planning ahealth workforceis difficult, partly because of the time frames involved (a hospitalconsultanttakes 14 years to train, for example). Last year the government announced 1,500 new places in medical schools, as we...
Hospital Waiting Times Highest For Three Years As Financial Strain On The NHS Begins To Show, UKThe King's Fund
The NHS is the name given to the public health service, which is devolved in England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. While all UK residents benefit from public health insurance, an additional ten percent are privately insured. This is mostly due to the long waiting times and waiting ...
Figures also showed a total of 389,952 people in England had been waiting more than a year - and around 7,289 people more than 18 months - to start routine hospital treatment at the end of July. This is up from 383,083 - and 7,177 - at the end of June, respecti...
例如在伦敦东部的女王医院(Queen’sHospital)外,时不时能看到医护们举着标语牌,写着“14英镑/小时对初级医生来说不是公平的工资”“恢复医生薪酬”等诉求。迄今最长的罢工时间是六天。 NHS的数据显示,在过去的一年里,由于罢工行动,超过140万的预约和手术被取消,使更多的病人加入了等候名单。这让危机缠身的NHS雪上...
The NHS will tell you that last month was the one of the busiest on record demand continues to be very high, attendances at hospital and emergency departments, NHS会告诉你,上个月是有记录以来最繁忙的月份之一,医院和急诊科的需求仍然非常高, ...
“Relations between the doctors’ union and Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt hit a new low following hisannouncement in Julythat he was prepared to impose seven-day working on hospital doctors in England.” [BBC news, Aug 15, 2015] There appears to be divided opinion between politicians andcivil ...
Getting a referral to a private hospital as an NHS England patient can be a great option for those in need of specialised medical care or shorter waiting times for specific treatments. Discover how to access your treatment at one of our hospitals below.Why...
Figures from NHS England show 4.59 million people were waiting to start treatment at the end of January – the highest number since records began in August 2007. The number waiting more than 52 weeks to start hospital treatment stood at 304,044 in the same month – the highest number ...
Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust has turned one of the longest waiting lists in the country into one of the shortest. Now the government is hoping it can replicate this across England.