Articles...
Oct 26 2008
Birmingham hospitals have been praised after every Trust in the city met ambitious waiting times targets five months early....
Oct 7 2008
Obesity and overweight people are costing Birmingham health services more than £316 million a year, according to the NHS....
Sep 19 2008
Birmingham hospitals are celebrating a fall in the number of MRSA infections by almost two thirds in two years....
Aug 29 2008
The number of cancelled operations has shot up in the West Midlands - while hospitals and health trusts are on course to run up a surplus of £155 million this year....
Jul 10 2008
Tim Lee, a founding partner in city centre solicitors Young and Lee, is feeling down in the mouth as he gets his teeth into trying to help prevent the crisis in NHS dentistry getting even worse...
Jul 9 2008
Women giving birth are being admitted to units that do not have enough beds, showers or toilets, a report has claimed....
Jul 7 2008
The National Health Service is 60 years old but the latest government reforms in the form of Lord Darzi’s NHS Blueprint leaves it at risk of losing its human face, argues Dr Peter Patel....
Jul 4 2008
In our series marking the 60th anniversary of the NHS, Elinor Corfan explains what life was like before there was free healthcare for all....
Jul 3 2008
From Nightingale nurse to high tech wards of today Medical and technological innovations over the past 60 years have led to major advances in health care since the NHS was created. Health Correspondent Emma Brady asked staff and volunteers what changes have had the biggest impact....
Jul 3 2008
Medical and technological innovations over the past 60 years have led to major advances in health care since the NHS was created. Health Correspondent Emma Brady asked staff and volunteers what changes have had the biggest impact....
