Violent patients cost NHS £31million in payouts to assaulted staff - as lawyers' bills double charge to taxpayers
Around £21,000 was paid out to each victim on average, but in some cases this figure was much higher.
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Hospital funding announcement next week, BBC told
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A Department of Health and Social Care spokesperson said the government planned to rebuild the NHS.
'Wokeness' university accused of 'race-segregated' NHS classes and telling white students to address how colonialism is 'their responsibility'
Students taking an NHS-funded psychology class have been segregated by race for courses on identity where white students are told about how colonialism is 'their responsibility'.
NHS staff told: Don't call patients middle-aged - and they also can't say OAP, pensioner or senior
Middle-aged may be a simple description of someone neither young nor old, typically between 40 and 60, but it is now in a list of words the NHS says should not be used.
The NHS drugs that can trigger sex and gambling addictions: One dad lost £100,000 on bets after taking pills to help ease restless leg syndrome - and doctors are STILL prescribing them
Restless leg syndrome medicines - known as dopamine agonists - are offered on the NHS, but can cause some people to develop compulsive gambling and sex addiction, experts claim.
NHS's £35m compensation bill from bed sores caused by staff neglect - as figures reveal nearly 700 legal cases linked to preventable skin infections
Figures reveal that over the past two years nearly 700 legal cases linked to the preventable skin infections were settled.
Half of new hospitals promised by Boris Johnson will not be built for years
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At least half of the 40 new hospitals pledged by Boris Johnson will not be built for many years, t…
Labour gives up plan to replace decrepit NHS hospitals because Wes Streeting 'can't figure out how to fund the project' - leaving patients at risk from crumbling buildings
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Labour is set to scrap plans to replace decrepit NHS Hospitals as Health Secretary Wes Streeting admitted he couldn't work out how to fund the project.
Half of new hospitals promised by Boris Johnson will not be built for decades
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At least half the 40 new hospitals promised by Boris Johnson will not be built until the 2040s, …
Bereaved maternity families' treatment shocking, says Streeting
Health secretary responds to bereaved parents in Leeds, following investigation showing 56 deaths at NHS trust may have been preventable.
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