Michael SearlesJournalist

Telegraph and 1 other title

Health & social care coverage read by Vital Signs

19 articles

Across 10 topics, first on 14 Dec 2025, most recently 18 Sept 2026.

This counts only pieces our coverage scan read on the topics Vital Signs tracks, not their full output.

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Recent articles

  1. NHS in ‘state of emergency’ despite Reeves cash boost

    TelegraphNHS waiting lists

  2. Highest ever number of migrant doctors joined UK medical register last year

    TelegraphMedical ethics & regulation

  3. NHS patients died after hospital referrals ‘rationed’

    TelegraphNHS waiting lists

  4. NHS kicking patients off waiting lists to hit Labour targets

    TelegraphNHS waiting lists

  5. Streeting orders LGBT+ health review despite axing women’s target

    The TelegraphWomen's health & gynaecology

  6. Record number of children with eating disorders drives soaring A&E costs

    The TelegraphMental health

  7. NHS to use AI to catch undetectable heart disease ‘in blink of an eye’

    TelegraphHeart disease & stroke

  8. Home births double after maternity ward closes at scandal-hit hospital

    TelegraphMaternity & neonatal

  9. Streeting orders review into banned foreign doctors working in Britain

    The TelegraphMedical ethics & regulation

  10. Want Botox? You may have OCD, NHS guidance suggests

    TelegraphCosmetic procedures & aesthetics18 Sept 2026

  11. GPs treat almost half their patients remotely

    TelegraphGP access30 Aug 2026

  12. Men lose right to prostate cancer test

    TelegraphCancer15 Aug 2026

  13. Complaints against doctors surge

    The TelegraphMedical ethics & regulation30 Jul 2026

  14. Ultra-processed foods ‘may be linked to a quarter of heart disease’

    TelegraphHeart disease & stroke16 Jul 2026

  15. Revealed: 69,000 patients treated in NHS hospital corridors in a month

    The TelegraphNHS waiting lists11 Jun 2026

  16. Breast cancer patients could be spared chemotherapy

    The TelegraphCancer29 May 2026

  17. GPs ‘force the elderly to book online in breach of NHS rules’

    The TelegraphGP access4 May 2026

  18. NHS will reconsider approving Alzheimer’s ‘wonder drugs’

    The TelegraphDementia20 Mar 2026

  19. Journal of Medical Ethics article defends female genital mutilation

    TelegraphMedical ethics & regulation14 Dec 2025

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