Hospitals on alert over chemo drugs shortage

The Department of Health and Social Care and NHS England sent out an alert warning to hospital drug buyers to order unlicensed imports of cisplatin, carboplatin and oxaliplatin “to meet the needs of patients”. Cisplatin is used to treat testicular, ovarian, bladder,

Britain lagging in delivering new hospitals, watchdog says

Britain’s hospital building programme is progressing too slowly and is too expensive, an independent public spending watchdog said on Monday, adding to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s headaches as he prepares for an election expected next year. The National Audit Office (NAO) said