Call for dentists' NHS work quota
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Dentists should be forced to meet NHS work quotas rather than focusing on private treatments, campaigners say.
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Dentists have been carrying out botox treatment despite not being properly qualified, cosmetic surgeons say.
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NHS workers may have their normal retirement age lifted to 65 from 60, under proposals put forward by employers.
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Most adults should only have to go for a dental check-up once a year, guidance is tipped to say.
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Health Secretary Dr John Reid today moved to counter suggestions that the NHS is facing a crisis over the numbers of nurses. Earlier this week, the Royal
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A quarter of local health groups in England are asking patients to wait for hospital care, a BBC survey suggests.
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Junior doctors across the UK are being warned they face the toughest competition ever for training posts.
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The number of local health boards in Wales should be cut because they don't serve all patients properly, says the health minister.
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NHS services for patients with hearing and balance disorders are inadequate, warns the Royal College of Physicians.
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Doctors and the government are at loggerhead over getting GPs to work in the evenings and weekends.
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Dentists warn they may not be able to meet an executive pledge to provide free dental checks by 2007.
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Questions are being raised about the NHS's ability to push ahead with plans to close services.
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Doctors trained overseas are particularly used in the National Health Service (NHS) to fill posts that British-trained medics do not want, says new research.
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The health secretary is writing to every GP in England urging them to accept plans for longer opening hours.
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Striking health workers aim for Labour support in their bid to a block the sell-off of the NHS supply agency.
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Tough new targets to tackle Wales's high NHS waiting lists are set to be announced by the Welsh Assembly Government.
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Hospitals will be allowed to claim for the cost of treating people injured at work, under plans being considered.