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UK Healthtech Unicorn Cera Care Secures \$150M, Saves NHS \$1M Daily
Cera Care, a UK healthtech unicorn, secured \$150 million in funding to expand its AI-powered home care platform, saving the NHS \$1 million daily by reducing hospitalizations and improving preventative care, highlighting the potential of private-sector partnerships in addressing the UK's healthcare...
UK Healthtech Unicorn Cera Care Secures \$150M, Saves NHS \$1M Daily
Cera Care, a UK healthtech unicorn, secured \$150 million in funding to expand its AI-powered home care platform, saving the NHS \$1 million daily by reducing hospitalizations and improving preventative care, highlighting the potential of private-sector partnerships in addressing the UK's healthcare...
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NICE Approves New Drug for Severe Dust Mite Allergy
NICE has approved Acarizax, a new drug for people aged 12-65 in England with persistent moderate to severe house dust mite allergic rhinitis whose symptoms are not controlled by standard treatments; approximately 13,000 people could benefit from this first-of-its-kind treatment.
NICE Approves New Drug for Severe Dust Mite Allergy
NICE has approved Acarizax, a new drug for people aged 12-65 in England with persistent moderate to severe house dust mite allergic rhinitis whose symptoms are not controlled by standard treatments; approximately 13,000 people could benefit from this first-of-its-kind treatment.
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NHS England Chief Faces Criticism Over Reform Plans
Two UK parliamentary committees criticized Amanda Pritchard, CEO of NHS England, for lacking the "drive and dynamism" to reform the NHS, citing vague answers and raising concerns about potential cuts to women's health services and learning disability support.
NHS England Chief Faces Criticism Over Reform Plans
Two UK parliamentary committees criticized Amanda Pritchard, CEO of NHS England, for lacking the "drive and dynamism" to reform the NHS, citing vague answers and raising concerns about potential cuts to women's health services and learning disability support.
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60% Bias Score
Sheffield Children's Hospital Bereavement Care Criticized After Child's Death
An investigation into the death of five-year-old Muhammad Ayaan Haroon at Sheffield Children's Hospital found "poor" bereavement care and systemic failures in his treatment, including delayed critical care due to staffing and resource issues; the family has called for another investigation.
Sheffield Children's Hospital Bereavement Care Criticized After Child's Death
An investigation into the death of five-year-old Muhammad Ayaan Haroon at Sheffield Children's Hospital found "poor" bereavement care and systemic failures in his treatment, including delayed critical care due to staffing and resource issues; the family has called for another investigation.
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36% Bias Score
Prostate Cancer Now Most Common Cancer Diagnosed in England
Prostate cancer diagnoses in England surpassed breast cancer diagnoses in 2023, reaching 55,033 cases, partly due to a successful Prostate Cancer UK awareness campaign that utilized an online risk checker and addressed a pandemic-related backlog; the campaign's success underscores the importance of ...
Prostate Cancer Now Most Common Cancer Diagnosed in England
Prostate cancer diagnoses in England surpassed breast cancer diagnoses in 2023, reaching 55,033 cases, partly due to a successful Prostate Cancer UK awareness campaign that utilized an online risk checker and addressed a pandemic-related backlog; the campaign's success underscores the importance of ...
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44% Bias Score
NHS Rolls Out Advanced Parkinson's Treatment
The NHS is implementing adaptive deep brain stimulation, a new Parkinson's treatment using brain implants, for 300 patients annually, improving quality of life for those unresponsive to other treatments, with the first implants completed at North Bristol and Newcastle Hospitals.
NHS Rolls Out Advanced Parkinson's Treatment
The NHS is implementing adaptive deep brain stimulation, a new Parkinson's treatment using brain implants, for 300 patients annually, improving quality of life for those unresponsive to other treatments, with the first implants completed at North Bristol and Newcastle Hospitals.
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44% Bias Score
Welsh GPs Accept Improved Pay Deal
The BMA Cymru Wales accepted a revised pay deal from the Welsh government, granting a 6% pay rise to GPs and all practice staff, along with a £23 million practice stabilisation payment, addressing concerns about insufficient funding and improving patient data collection.
Welsh GPs Accept Improved Pay Deal
The BMA Cymru Wales accepted a revised pay deal from the Welsh government, granting a 6% pay rise to GPs and all practice staff, along with a £23 million practice stabilisation payment, addressing concerns about insufficient funding and improving patient data collection.
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Rising Chronic Illnesses Threaten Wales' Health System
A Welsh health committee report reveals that nearly half of adults have a chronic illness, with 19% having two or more, posing a significant threat to the healthcare system; recommendations include service redesign, improved awareness, and workforce planning.
Rising Chronic Illnesses Threaten Wales' Health System
A Welsh health committee report reveals that nearly half of adults have a chronic illness, with 19% having two or more, posing a significant threat to the healthcare system; recommendations include service redesign, improved awareness, and workforce planning.
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PAC Report Reveals Lack of NHS Reform Initiative
A Public Accounts Committee report criticizes NHS and Department of Health officials for lacking the initiative to implement government plans to reform the health service, highlighting stalled transitions to community care and digital systems, worsening finances, and continued reliance on outdated t...
PAC Report Reveals Lack of NHS Reform Initiative
A Public Accounts Committee report criticizes NHS and Department of Health officials for lacking the initiative to implement government plans to reform the health service, highlighting stalled transitions to community care and digital systems, worsening finances, and continued reliance on outdated t...
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NHS Funding Increase Largely Consumed by Rising Costs
The NHS faces a funding shortfall as £10.6 billion in additional funding will be consumed by staff pay rises (£3.8 billion), increased National Insurance (£1.6 billion), inflation (£1.9 billion), and new treatments (£0.5 billion), leaving limited resources for service expansion.
NHS Funding Increase Largely Consumed by Rising Costs
The NHS faces a funding shortfall as £10.6 billion in additional funding will be consumed by staff pay rises (£3.8 billion), increased National Insurance (£1.6 billion), inflation (£1.9 billion), and new treatments (£0.5 billion), leaving limited resources for service expansion.
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48% Bias Score
NHS Complaints System Fails Patients: Report Reveals Deep-Seated Issues
A Healthwatch England report found that 24% of people in England experienced poor NHS care in the past year, but only 9% complained; over half of complainants were dissatisfied, revealing a lack of public confidence and systemic failings in addressing patient concerns.
NHS Complaints System Fails Patients: Report Reveals Deep-Seated Issues
A Healthwatch England report found that 24% of people in England experienced poor NHS care in the past year, but only 9% complained; over half of complainants were dissatisfied, revealing a lack of public confidence and systemic failings in addressing patient concerns.
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48% Bias Score
England's Cancer Crisis: Regional Disparities and Urgent Need for Improved Care
A new analysis reveals a rising number of cancer cases in England, with 3.4 million people expected to be living with the disease by the end of 2024, highlighting regional disparities in incidence rates and the urgent need for improved cancer care.
England's Cancer Crisis: Regional Disparities and Urgent Need for Improved Care
A new analysis reveals a rising number of cancer cases in England, with 3.4 million people expected to be living with the disease by the end of 2024, highlighting regional disparities in incidence rates and the urgent need for improved cancer care.
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48% Bias Score
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