Former chief executive of NHS England, Amanda Pritchard, received a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire for her services to the NHS, including being the first woman in the health service ...

A new University of Oxford-led study, published in The Lancet Planetary Health, is the first to link daily temperature data to health-care use and costs across primary and secondary care in England.

The NHS has an extraordinary opportunity in 2026. Unified data, decision intelligence, and strong workforce capability can ...

In 2026, we will see widespread adoption of AI tools that automate time-consuming administrative tasks: drafting clinical ...

A spike in winter-related illnesses in the U.K. is pushing its hospitals over the edge. Patients are dying prematurely in hallways while they wait for beds, say senior emergency room doctors. And NHS ...

At the establishment of Britain’s National Health Service (NHS) in 1948, the British government promised that the NHS “will provide…all medical, dental and nursing care. Everyone—rich or poor…can use ...

Against that backdrop, the 3 December profit warning from independent hospital operator Spire Healthcare (SPI) came as a ...

The NHS has lost its rating as the best healthcare system in the world, an accolade it had held for seven years. In a survey of healthcare in 11 wealthy countries, the UK has been ranked only in ...

Britons still love the idea of the National Health Service (NHS). Its core principles—to provide health care that is comprehensive, universal and free at the point of delivery—are ones the public ...

Asylum seekers in a hotel near the northern English city of Manchester are being given publicly funded healthcare by an independent provider, not privately funded healthcare, contrary to widely shared ...

In recent weeks, opponents of Barack Obama’s health-care-reform plans have criticized Britain’s National Health Service (NHS) in an effort to counter the President’s proposals for greater government ...

Despite paying into the health service all their lives, elderly people suffering from dementia and other illnesses are forced to sell their homes to pay catastrophic treatment costs. But in the High ...