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Move means the NHS is no longer at risk of being overwhelmed, says government
Covid-19 highlighted frailties but data on external help’s contribution to NHS is elusive
Bureaucracy in the UK health system has boomed under the cover of market-driven policies
UK government aims to copy flu prevention programme as model for control of new variants
Leaked white paper reveals proposals to sharply reduce the role of competition in the health service
London and Midlands sent 400 MoD staff and 110 being deployed to Northern Ireland to ease NHS pressure
Relaxation of curbs by March depends on programme staying on track, says foreign secretary
Frustration at perceived excessive bureaucracy and a lack of data said to have led to ‘tough’ exchanges
Potential £10bn contracts with NHS England aim to clear backlog of procedures
Government urged to continue to honour promise to give NHS whatever it needs to fight Covid-19 pandemic
Doctors have been spurred by Covid-19 to experiment with tech but it is not a cure-all
NHS Providers warns hundreds of thousands of patients could be at risk
Campaigners aim to strengthen existing ‘toothless’ laws as the pandemic delays employment tribunals
Despite developing bespoke student testing programmes, UK campuses have been struggling to contain the virus
NHS medical director warns death toll would be ‘too high to bear’ if restrictions fail to restrain virus
Cost of fighting pandemic puts NHS budget under increasing pressure
The service is enjoying a newly enhanced status but its structural flaws have been brutally exposed by coronavirus
Patient backlog expected to reach 10m by Christmas after services interrupted by Covid
Government approach during crisis ‘inconsistent and at times negligent’, parliamentary committee finds
Anti-obesity push leaves media, food and retail executives braced for some of strictest marketing controls in world
Contract worth almost £100m put out to tender in drive to ease strain on drugs supplies
Delivering on election promises, such as nurse recruitment, a priority now that Covid-19 peak has passed
Four ways health leaders want virus to leave legacy of a more collaborative, tech-savvy and efficient service
Extension to arrangement to access facilities during pandemic could have far-reaching effect on health sector
BMA survey lays bare worries that treatment and care available for other illnesses will suffer
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