HSJ recently revealed the dramatic differences in access to specialist medical treatments around the country.
We discuss what’s driving this inequality and what big-city trusts are doing to improve access.
Also, an update on how the NHS coped over Christmas and the new year during the longest ever junior doctor strikes and why the planning guidance for 2024 is still yet to be published.
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