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Several high-profile medical scandals have occurred within the NHS over the years, such as the Alder Hey organs scandal and the Bristol heart scandal. At Alder Hey Children's Hospital , there was the unauthorised removal, retention, and disposal of human tissue , including children's organs, between 1988 and 1995.
The NHS on Monday urged the public to call 999 immediately if anyone experiences one of the three common symptoms – struggling to smile, having difficulty raising an arm, or slurring their words.
From June to August 2021, Morris was Interim Chair of NHS Improvement after Baroness Dido Harding temporarily stood aside. [8] He was subsequently appointed chair in October 2021 following Harding's resignation. [9] He left this position following the body's abolition in June 2022; he became a deputy chair of NHS England the following month ...
The National Health Service (NHS) is the umbrella term for the publicly funded healthcare systems of the United Kingdom, comprising the NHS in England, NHS Scotland and NHS Wales. Health and Social Care in Northern Ireland was created separately and is often locally referred to as "the NHS". [ 2 ]
Special report: As delays in NHS cardiology services soar, experts and doctors warn patients are dying and coming to harm as they’re left languishing waiting for specialist care, writes Rebecca ...
The NHS was established within the differing nations of the United Kingdom through differing legislation, and as such there has never been a singular British healthcare system, instead there are 4 health services in the United Kingdom; NHS England, the NHS Scotland, HSC Northern Ireland and NHS Wales, which were run by the respective UK government ministries for each home nation before falling ...
Trepopnea /tɹɛpəʊpˈniːə/ is dyspnea (shortness of breath) that is sensed while lying on one side but not on the other [1] (lateral recumbent position). It results from disease of one lung, one major bronchus, or chronic congestive heart failure that affects only a side of breathing.
Pre-Appointment hearing for Chair of National Health Service Improvement; Pre-Appointment hearing for Chair of NHS England; Prison healthcare; Sexual health; Suicide prevention: follow-up; Transforming children and young people's mental health provision; Work of NHS England and NHS Improvement; Work of the Secretary of State for Health and ...