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Nursing associates should be regulated by NMC, says Hunt

The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) has been asked by the Government to regulate the new nursing associate role.

Nurses to be trained for NHS chief executive roles

Health secretary, Jeremy Hunt, will today announce that he wants more doctors and nurses to occupy senior positions within the NHS.

Chief Nurse urges newly diagnosed Type 1 diabetics: Respect it but dont let it define you

Englands chief nurse officer, Jane Cummings, has spoken out to people with newly diagnosed diabetes and raised awareness of difference between Type 1 and 2 diabetes.

Transformation plans hidden from NHS staff and public, says Kings Fund

NHS England has told local health leaders to keep sustainability and transformation plans (STPs) secret from the public until they are finalised, analysis by the Kings Fund has discovered.

Government not getting fair credit for NHS investment, says Hunt

The Government is not getting “fair credit” for its level of investment in the NHS the health secretary, has said

NHS England boss predicts funding pressure

Simon Stevens tells MPs NHS is facing financial pressures over the next five years.

Petition calling for removal of 1% pay cap for nurses and midwives

The petition has gained more than 22,000 signatures in 10 days

Nine in 10 CCGs provide inadequate cancer care, says NHS England

Of the 209 CCGs in England, only 14% are considered to be providing good quality cancer care

New doctors must work in the NHS for four years after qualifying, says Hunt

Trainee doctors will be required to work in the NHS for four years after qualifying, the health secretary has announced

CPD funding cut across England, finds Council of Deans

Government funding for CPD for nurses, midwives and allied health professionals will be cut by up to a half in 2016/17