The true impact of NHS strikes on patients is being “masked” and the number of cancellations and postponements is just the “tip of the iceberg”, NHS representatives have said. So far, almost 835,000 ...

The NHS Confederation has confirmed that Stephen Dorrell has been appointed as its new Chair. In a parliamentary career spanning 36 years, the former Secretary of State for Health and the first ...

Responding to the Chancellor’s Autumn Budget, Matthew Taylor, chief executive of the NHS Confederation, said: "NHS leaders across the UK understand the pressure on public finances and that's why they ...

Responding to the British Medical Association’s announcement that resident doctors will strike for a further five days in the run up to Christmas, Rory Deighton, acute and community care director at ...

Health leaders are warning that NHS services and jobs in England will have to be cut unless up to £3bn more in funding is allocated to cover unexpected costs. The NHS Confederation and NHS Providers, ...

Responding to the announcement that Circle is planning to withdraw from its contract to operate Hinchingbrooke NHS Trust, chief executive of the NHS Confederation Rob Webster said Responding to the ...

Hospital bosses "cannot guarantee patient safety" during tomorrow's ambulance strike and there is "deep worry", says the NHS Confederation Tens of thousands of workers are set to strike in England and ...

Mental health care provision in the UK is "overwhelmed and at breaking point", with devastating consequences for patients and knock-on effects on the rest of the health service, health leaders warned.

The NHS Confederation has welcomed the progress made on the government's programme to close down NHS campus accommodation for people with learning disabilities in England in favour of community ...

Doctors have launched a five-day strike with NHS bosses warning there is a possibility of cutting frontline staff appointments and operations for patients. The strike action from Friday is the 13th ...