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Plans for 61 new homes in Stafford among this week’s applications

Funding boost for Black Country GPs to support patients back into work

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Funding boost for Black Country GPs to support patients back into work

People putting off getting potential cancer symptoms checked, charity warns

Walsall women encouraged to visit their local pharmacy for the morning after pil...

Hospitals will be paid to divert patients into community to slash waiting lists

Openreach’s UK broadband upgrade reaches 20 million homes

Improving GP access top priority for the public – poll

Birmingham GP patient satisfaction improving, latest figures show

A third of GP appointments in June were over the phone or online, data shows

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GP services but not be allowed to go the way of banking

A third of GP appointments in June were over the phone or online, data shows

Ella Henderson shares endometriosis diagnosis in bid to ‘spread awareness’

Parents encouraged to use Pharmacy First this summer

Antonia Bance MP

Labour government delivering GP surgery refurbs in in Tipton and Wednesbury mean...

Black Country GP surgeries set to benefit from nationwide investment

Pharmacy First service saves over 20,000 GP hours in the West Midlands
An innovative NHS service designed to ease pressure off GPs in Birmingham and Solihull has helped save more than 20,000 hours.
Gurdip Thandi

The health services is in need of some fresh medicine

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Figures show need for Government to get to grips with migration

One in 20 GP appointments performed online or by video in August

Medical staff to ‘make a call’ on Nick Knowles Strictly performance after injury

Strictly contestant Nick Knowles pleads for ‘kindness’ after arm injury

Four-week waits for GP appointments could reach record high, say Lib Dems

NHS report: What will the Government do now to reform the health service?

UK falling behind other countries when it comes to hospital waits – report

The best and worst regions of England for getting same-day GP appointments

Election could be ‘season finale’ to independence debate, Scottish Tories say

Here's what health bosses recommend as region braces for latest junior doctors' ...
The region's struggling NHS is set to be hit by the latest round of junior doctors' strikes from today.
Daniel Coles

'Our local NHS is in crisis': Patients struggling 'more than ever before' to get...

MP visits Sedgley pharmacy to talk to staff about new Government scheme

New service aims to give easier access for help with health conditions

New study reveals patients’ feelings over online GP appointments

Extra GP appointments to support Staffordshire patients this winter

Nearly 40,000 Black Country GP appointments were wasted in September when patien...

Friends pitch in to help buy headstone for beloved girl who died days after turn...

New remote bed monitoring technology helps reduce hospital admissions from care ...

Booking GP appointments 'to be made easier with upgrade of phones'

West Midlands hospitals will see pressures ramped up amid new strike

Sajid Javid says patients should be charged for GP and A&E visits to ease waits

Patients reminded they can use evening GPs

People getting sicker due to spending cuts and rising cost of living – doctors

Mark Andrews: Ben Elton, Chairman Mao, and a mousey moral dilemma

GP access still a problem for people in Walsall

Star comment: Crisis management has become the norm in NHS

Health Secretary backs Stourbridge MP's demand for more NHS face-to-face appoint...

NHS trust in running for prestigious award for its unique paediatric virtual war...

Peter Rhodes on the death of motoring terms and the outlook for Vladimir Putin

Government’s plans for NHS set out in Queen’s Speech

New health hubs offering extra face-to-face GP appointments in the Black Country

New GP service proposed to end ‘8am scramble’ for appointments

GP appointments in Black Country and West Birmingham fell by almost a fifth in D...

GP defends waiting times for appointments in Sandwell after patients complain

Struggle to access GPs 'means more ambulance calls'

Lack of access to GPs is sending people to A&E, Javid tells MPs

Calls for GPs to be available to help relieve ambulance pressures

Target culture for backlog could lead to tragedy – former health secretary

GP surgeries 'far worse' than before pandemic as survey reveals patient's strugg...

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