NHS

The NHS (National Health Service) is the publicly funded healthcare system in the United Kingdom, providing a comprehensive range of medical services to its residents.

Why it’s in the news: It is in the news due to severe strain from extreme weather, a data privacy scandal involving Palantir, and an ongoing investigation into a medical records breach.

Latest on NHS

• ‘Inhumane’: UK’s extreme heat pushes NHS staff, patients to limit
• Scot NHS trust probes access to medical records of 9-year-old girl after man arrested on suspicion of murder
• NHS England admits its paperwork hid that Palantir staff can see identifiable patient data
• NHS England rapped over inaccurate Palantir patient data disclosure
• Stats watchdog prescribes stronger caveats for NHS Palantir claims
• Scot NHS Trust probes email stuffup involving maternity patients' data

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