Patient Care

Somerset

Long Wait for GP Appointments in Somerset Revealed

New NHS data reveals that patients in Somerset are facing significant waiting times for GP appointments, with around one in every 12 appointments in March taking place more than 28 days after booking. This proportion is among …

By Charles Bowser · · 2 min read

Nhs

NHS Somerset Defends Car Parking Charges Amid Calls for Change

Amid growing frustration and outrage over expensive car parking charges at Somerset hospitals, the NHS Somerset Foundation Trust has found itself under scrutiny. The trust has defended its decision to employ private companies …

By Charles Bowser · · 2 min read

Surgery

Transforming Patient Care: Same-Day Hand Surgery at RUH

The Trauma Assessment Unit (TAU) at the Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust has ushered in a new era of patient care by offering same-day hand surgery under local anesthesia. This innovative approach has already …

By Charles Bowser · · 2 min read