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It is 10.25am on a Friday and I am Googling “online pharmacies”. I have a mild infection and I weigh up whether talking to an AI…

Growing numbers of patients are making their own way to A&E instead of taking ambulances with nearly 2.7 million people taking alternative transport to emergency departments…

Patients in England now have greater access to important tests such as MRI scans and endoscopies in the evenings and weekends, the government has said, after…

An artificial intelligence tool designed to speed up the discharge of patients is being trialled at a hospital trust in London.The platform completes documents needed to…

The closing paragraphs of Lucy Knight’s article (‘I’m carrying survivor’s guilt’: Raymond Antrobus on growing up deaf, 9 August) may have left readers with a misleading…

Attacks on A&E nurses have almost doubled over the last six years, with incidents often involving patients frustrated at waiting so long for care.Nurses have been…

According to the Royal College of Nursing, incidents of violence against A&E nurses have almost doubled over the last six years, often due to people being…

Public health experts have expressed concern for the future of a “vital” health survey, after the government said it would no longer be run by NHS…

The doctors’ union has rejected NHS figures showing that less than a third of resident doctors joined strike action in England last week and 93% of…

The first NHS AI-run physiotherapy clinic has halved the waiting list for back pain and musculoskeletal services, according to the NHS trust where the pilot has…