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Fashion magazine praised for featuring nine NHS workers on front cover amid coronavirus outbreak
"Itโs a nod of appreciation to the people who work tirelessly day in, day out to keep us safe and healthy."
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Car park fine for man who died in hospital
Jimmy Neal, a 73-year-old from At Austell in Cornwall had driven himself to A&E at the Royal Cornwall Hospital in Truro earlier this month, suffering from a lung problem. Sadly, the problem was worse than he thought, and after 10 days in
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Hospital parking charges 'unfair'
Hospital parking charges have been slammed for placing an "unfair financial burden" on carers. MPs are looking to change the law to force health bosses to exempt carers from paying to park at NHS hospitals, walk-in centres, GP
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Hospital raises parking charge by 60%
The cost for people to park for longer than five hours at a hospital in England is to rise by 60%, despite guidelines designed to put an end to "unfair charges". Medway NHS Foundation Trust said the rise from ยฃ5 to ยฃ8 will allow them
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NHS Trusts spending 69p per meal
As George Osborne warns ยฃ25bn more cuts are needed, a new report claims some NHS Trust hospitals are spending just 69p on patient meals. "Worse than prison," was the verdict of one hospital trust. Some of the cuts are dramatic:
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Rip-off GP 41p-per-minute calls attacked
Official NHS guidance warns against using expensive 0844 numbers. But the best part of 1,000 GP practices across the UK still use them. Now the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has slammed the NHS, claiming the 41p-a minute charges - if
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NHS waiting times set to rise
Some NHS waiting times may be bad now - but they look set to lengthen due to spending cuts. Small and medium-sized district general hospitals and trusts with large private finance initiatives look the most vulnerable claims a new report from
