Daniel Pye

9 January 2026 By Daniel Pye There are three fax machines still in everyday use in the NHS, health secretary Wes Streeting has admitted. This is despite a pledge he made in October 2024 to phase them out of the health service within a year.

9 January 2026 By Daniel Pye A GP surgery, whose staff fixed a patient’s radiators and sorted their thermostat during a home visit, has been praised for its “outstanding” care. Patients offered high praise for The Mill Medical Practice in Godalming, Surre... See more

7 January 2026 By Daniel Pye An additional 127 new stroke consultant posts will need to be created to meet the needs of the population, senior doctors have warned. More than two-thirds (70%) of stroke services in England carry at least one unfilled consul... See more

5 January 2026 By Daniel Pye A more targeted and personalised way of testing for ovarian cancer could be used by the NHS in a bid to help catch the disease earlier. One-size-fits-all blood test thresholds could be replaced by personalised, age-based crite... See more

5 January 2026 By Daniel Pye A coroner has identified critical systematic failures at a hospital after an 88-year-old woman died following a five-day delay in obtaining a CT scan to diagnose an incarcerated hernia. A prevention of future deaths report has... See more