Major NHS shake-up 'to cut costs'
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Seven health trusts may merge in a move the Welsh health minister claims will reduce bureaucracy and deliver better patient care.
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Private treatment centres are taking work away from the NHS, according to health service bosses.
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Hospital wards and operating theatres are being cut and redundancies made as the NHS battles with a Â£500m deficit, a survey says.
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Rationing is becoming more widespread in the NHS, a survey of GPs and hospital doctors suggests.
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LONDON: Britain&#39;s National Health Service (NHS) is expected to move around 400 jobs to India to save costs as part of a part-privatisation of its back-office accounting and purchasing division.
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NHS trusts slash funding for homeopathic services amid concerns about efficacy and the need to cut costs.
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The BBC is to take a restructuring charge of more than Â£100m for the biggest shake-up at the publicly-funded broadcaster in a decade.
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GPs are to be given their own budgets to pay for services for their patients.
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Media & professional: Government changes to the health service have been 'a fiasco', member of Gordon Brown's campaign team says.
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More must be done to curb the soaring NHS spending on prescription drugs, MPs say.
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Over three-quarters of doctors say they are unhappy about the planned new IT system for the NHS.
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NHS trusts are slashing funding for homoeopathic services amid concerns about efficacy and the need to cut costs.
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The final cost of modernising NHS computer systems could rise to between Â£18.6bn and Â£31bn - three to five times the declared figure - it is reported.
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The soaring cost of private finance schemes will become an "albatross" around the NHS's neck, a study says.
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Unions leaders accuse the government of attempting to push through a "tidal wave" of ill-thought out NHS reforms.
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A mass exodus of GPs from the NHS is being considered by the British Medical Association as it steps up its campaign against the government's plan to impose extended surgery opening hours in England, internal documents have revealed
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The NHS looks like it has underspent by nearly Â£500m last year after making cuts amid pressure to avoid a deficit, early data shows.