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59 consulting rooms, a gym and a café in the new super-surgery

29.04.09
This is the first glimpse inside London's flagship polyclinic - one of seven new super-surgeries... more

Get as fit as the athletes, walk up escalators escalator

24.03.09
A campaign to get Londoners fit before the 2012 Olympics has been launched... more

Hospital chief quits over 12-hour waits in casualty

05.02.09
A London hospital boss has quit in disgrace after patients were left for 12 hours in A&E... more

NHS boss demands action as A&E units miss waiting targets

21.01.09
The capital's A&E units are in crisis and are failing to meet government waiting time targets, it was revealed... more

Salute to our NHS heroes

12.12.08
The Evening Standard salutes the NHS heroes who go beyond the call of duty in providing exceptional care... more

NHS chief gets 5% pay rise... that's double what her nurses are given

04.12.08
The capital's top health chief has been awarded an inflation-busting pay rise of five per cent... more

Polyclinics 'will drain money from hospitals'

28.11.08
London hospitals face massive cash cuts as a result of sweeping changes to the health service, the Standard can reveal... more

Health

08.10.08
It’s an issue that can cloud the cheering fact that London is home to some of the most brilliant health care specialists in the world, leaders in their fields. ... more

4,000 new medical staff to boost London health

15.09.08
An extra 4,000 NHS nurses, paramedics and midwives are to be recruited to treat patients in the capital... more

First super-surgeries in London are named

10.09.08
The first polyclinics due to open in London have been revealed... more

A&E closure 'marks start of sweeping cuts'

05.09.08
A major London hospital will lose its A&E department after a landmark decision that could mark the beginning of sweeping cuts... more

Brown's relaunch scuppered by Labour disarray

30.06.08
Gordon Brown's attempts to revive his fortunes with a landmark overhaul of the National Health Service was overshadowed by new Labour disarray... more

NHS boss signals death of 'crappy' GP practices

27.06.08
London's health chief has declared war on single-handed GP practices, saying there is no future for doctors who run "crappy end-of-terrace" practices... more

Million protest as surgeries make way for the polyclinics

12.06.08
More than a million NHS patients are protesting against plans to merge GP surgeries to create huge "polyclinics"... more

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