This follows the initial licence for treatment of patients with non-metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (nmCRPC) in 2020. Following entry into a commercial agreement with Bayer ...

British pensioners living abroad for more than half the year are to be denied free Health Service treatment. Such ex-patriates will now have to pay for NHS care back in Britain no matter how much ...

You have the right to make a complaint about any aspect of NHS care, treatment or service, and this is written into the NHS Constitution on GOV.UK. The NHS encourages feedback because it’s used to ...

The average NHS referral-to-treatment wait time in urology is 14.9 weeks but 18,312 people wait 52 weeks or more, according to the Nuffield Trust’s analysis of NHS England data in May 2024.

The government’s renewed pledge to end the hospital treatment backlog in England by 2029 will require a “monumental increase ... 2 Healthcare leaders welcomed the focus on the NHS as a priority but ...

The government’s renewed pledge to end the hospital treatment backlog in England by 2029 will require a “monumental increase ... 2 Healthcare leaders welcomed the focus on the NHS as a priority but ...

What are national programmes of care? The specialised services commissioned by NHS England have been grouped into six national programmes of care (NPoC). Each has an NPoC that coordinates work across ...

When people cannot get the prompt NHS treatment they need to keep them well that is where they end up. So new data showing more people are turning up in A&E with minor ailments such as coughs and ...

As hospitals scramble to prepare for another winter crisis, the NHS waiting list now stands at 7.54 million, down slightly from 7.57m in September. The latest data for October showed that the ...

But even among those it says are NHS practices, only nine out of 100 were taking on new adult patients. Many played a waiting message pitching its private treatment, offering “the dental care ...

“I don’t expect special treatment because I work for the NHS – but I wasn’t expecting to do that.” He added: “I don’t regret it but I miss having that financial backing that I had.