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Despite increasing staff numbers, services in England are struggling to match pre-pandemic treatment levels
Continent’s rising demographics present an opportunity for private providers
What the Britain’s Healthiest Workplace data tell us about the nation’s wellbeing, as tough economic times beckon. Also: counting the cost of rising long-term sickness on the economy; how organisations can tackle rising levels of exhaustion and retain staff; workspace designers are going all out on domesticity
Treatment backlogs and poor recruitment aggravate chronic mismatch between demand and resources
Swiss group rethinks NHS collaboration after low take-up of treatment during rollout via GPs
Occupational therapists may provide one practical solution to those struggling with their physical or mental health
A push to reduce healthcare spending and increase efficiency is leading to consolidation
Cash-strapped local authorities seek savings after high cost of battling Covid
Investment in psychological support fails to keep pace with rising demand, with acute delays for eating disorder sufferers
New ways of working are vital but ultimately the UK health service simply needs more cash, experts say
We must carefully consider how changes in the funding model might affect the healthcare system
Operators say higher tariff would allow them to attract and keep staff as hospitals look to free up space
Structure and funding of the UK health system should be re-examined for a new era
Narrow definition of cases leaves claimants on the hook after state-backed policies drop free care
Call for ‘urgent clarification’ on ministers’ plans for up to £250mn going towards easing pressure on NHS
Other countries have found big answers to managing ageing populations and it’s time Britain did, too
Experts identify interrelated factors from winter infections to under-investment and depleted and demoralised workforce
Doctors and nurses given ‘no choice’ but to work while infected after influx of cases inundates hospitals
Buyout firms want a slice of US healthcare spend but face backlash from doctors and battles with insurers
Years of under-investment have left English hospitals with creaking infrastructure and no spare capacity
Invisible pricing in the American healthcare market means a heady and expensive roulette, which many stand to lose
Government to let nurses and doctors rejoin retirement scheme as health service contends with record waiting lists
Many countries are struggling with a rise in the numbers of people reporting problems with anxiety and depression
Health Foundation points to scale of NHS cuts, while NAO shows service struggling with inflation and staff shortages
Flaws were exposed in hospital design, training and funding
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