A report examining the factors behind the variation in MRSA rates between different hospitals has been published by the Department of Health.
The report analyses the contribution of organisational factors such as bed occupancy, cleanliness and the use of temporary staffing.
To read the report, click here
Government is announcing the scrapping of several national patient watchdogs, commissioning support units, and 150 local Healthwatch organisations.
Inspectors have branded a hospital’s paediatric services “inadequate” and warned of “resentment” among medical staff following a trust merger.
This week, we cover concerns about the safety of certain AI technology used in the NHS, as NHS England tries to exert order over a chaotic market.
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