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The NHS plan for virtual wards to beat winter crisis
feature Patients with respiratory infections to be given wearable devices that allow doctors to monitor them at home
By The Week Staff Published
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Lucy Letby: nurse found guilty of murdering seven babies
Why Everyone’s Talking About 33-year-old now ‘UK’s most prolific child killer of modern times’ after nine-month trial
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Rishi Sunak’s NHS plan explained in five points
feature More apprenticeships and increased technology among ‘historic’ proposals
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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Pros and cons of artificial intelligence
Pros and Cons AI offers ‘unimagined capabilities’ but experts have warned it could serve ‘nefarious aims’
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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Couple fined over loud sex in hotel
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By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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Man plays saxophone during brain surgery
feature And other stories from the stranger side of life
By The Week Staff Published
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The long road to justice for survivors of contaminated blood scandal
feature Interim compensation will be paid to victims before the inquiry concludes in 2023
By Richard Windsor Published
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The boom in private healthcare: a two-tier system?
In Depth Post-pandemic waiting lists are pushing people to go private. Could this dramatically undermine the NHS?
By The Week Staff Last updated
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Non-Covid excess deaths: why are they rising?
Why Everyone’s Talking About Experts call for probe as mortality rates in England and Wales climb despite drop in coronavirus deaths
By Richard Windsor Published
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Ockenden review: how the UK’s biggest maternity scandal unfolded
feature Shrewsbury and Telford NHS Trust had a ‘dysfunctional culture’ that led to deaths of babies
By The Week Staff Last updated
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‘A dangerous amendment to the Health and Care Bill must be defeated’
Instant Opinion Your digest of analysis from the British and international press
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Where have all the doctors and nurses gone?
In Depth Health sector seeing a ‘breakdown’ in relationship between patients and medical professionals
By Julia O'Driscoll Published
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Record 5.45m people on NHS England waiting lists
Speed Read Health chief warns that crisis is nearing ‘boiling point’ as backlog grows
By The Week Staff Last updated
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Canadian soldier ‘gave unit cannabis cakes’
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By The Week Staff Published
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