The independent review into maternity services at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (NUH) has been met with a remarkable and deeply troubling silence from those who ran the unit. Nearly…
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James Whitfield is the Editor-in-Chief of Health News Daily, bringing over 15 years of experience in health journalism. A former health correspondent for regional UK publications, James oversees editorial policy, standards and final approval of all published content. He specialises in NHS policy, healthcare reform and the political decisions that shape the UK's health system. James is committed to delivering accurate, transparent and trustworthy health reporting for UK readers.
· 15+ years in health journalism, former regional health correspondent, newsroom editorial leadership
· NHS funding and workforce planning, waiting list policy, primary care access, GP and dentistry shortages, Continuing Healthcare assessments, health legislation and DHSC decisions
Hospitals across England have been forced to declare critical incidents as record-breaking heat overwhelms aging cooling systems, disrupting MRI scanners, operating theatres and cancer treatment machines. Critical incidents declared as…
Mortuary Conditions: Eight Bodies Found in Advanced Deterioration Eight bodies were found in a state of “advanced deterioration” at the mortuary of Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (NUH) during an…
Eleven United States senators have demanded that President Donald Trump and Robert F Kennedy Jr, the secretary of health and human services, remove a federal website they claim directs pregnant…
Seven nurses who took their NHS trust to an employment tribunal over a transgender colleague’s use of female changing rooms have won a landmark payout of £187,000, bringing an end…
The trust running Queen’s Hospital in Romford has acknowledged that its children’s accident and emergency department is “not always the best place” to care for children with additional needs, as…
More than 500 mothers and babies were harmed or died as a result of inadequate care at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (NUH), according to the largest maternity inquiry in…
‘You are basically telling me that if you live in a certain postcode, you’re not as important’ Jesy Nelson has accused the government of creating an “outrageous” postcode lottery after…
More than 15,000 people have signed a petition demanding that Type 1 Diabetes be formally recognised within the rules for Personal Independence Payment (PIP), forcing the Department for Work and…
Five million “ghost patients” are inflating GP practice lists and costing the NHS hundreds of millions of pounds a year, an Oxford University health expert has warned, as he called…