‘Tackling inequities requires new tools to make assessment faster’

Jo Rodda and Mark Kitchingham say that blood biomarkers, digital cognitive testing and portable MRI could improve dementia diagnosis. The post ‘Tackling inequities requires new tools to make assessment faster’ appeared first on Nursing Times.
NHS mileage allowance cuts to go ahead despite nurse opposition
Cuts to NHS mileage allowances are to be imposed in the new year, in spite of strong opposition and campaigning from community nurses. The post NHS mileage allowance cuts to go ahead despite nurse opposition appeared first on Nursing Times.
New ‘early warning system’ for NHS maternity care launched
A new monitoring system for maternity services has been launched by NHS England with the aim of improving patient safety. The post New ‘early warning system’ for NHS maternity care launched appeared first on Nursing Times.
High cancer mortality in people with severe mental health conditions

Patients with severe mental health conditions have high cancer mortality despite average incidence. This is due to patient-, provider- and system-level factors. The post High cancer mortality in people with severe mental health conditions appeared first on Nursing Times.
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Maternity and neonatal services ‘not improving fast enough’ in England
Systemic failings in maternity and neonatal care in England are leading to “trauma and distress” for women and their families, an interim report from a national investigation into maternity and neonatal services has found. The post Maternity and neonatal services ‘not improving fast enough’ in England appeared first on Nursing Times.
‘You Are Angels’: Tracy Morgan Thanks the Nurses Who Saved His Life

Actor and comedian Tracy Morgan returned to the Hackensack Meridian JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute in Edison, NJ, a place where his recovery journey began after a devastating car crash, to…
Nursing Demand Hits New High as Turnover and Shortages Reshape the Workforce

Monster has released its 2025 Healthcare Market Report, revealing which roles employers are searching for most and how hiring trends are shifting as the industry moves into 2026. Drawing on…
CDC’s ACIP Revamps Infant Hep B Schedule: Frontline Nurses React

In a vote that has rocked the healthcare community, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention vaccine advisors voted Friday to no longer recommend that all newborns receive a hepatitis…
FNP vs PMHNP: Which NP Specialty Is Best? | 2026

Family nurse practitioners (FNPs) and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) are advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs). Both are highly trained providers who diagnose and treat patients with specific health…