Paul Harrison

Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday, 17th June, 2026 10.00 am

The Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee met on Wednesday 17 June 2026 to discuss Urgent and Emergency Care (UEC) and Patient Flow. The committee received an update on the winter planning and performance for 2025-26, highlighting improvements in key metrics such as ambulance handover delays and Emergency Access Standard (EAS) performance. Discussions also covered hospital flow, community services, and the emerging Neighbourhood Health Framework.

Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Monday, 27th April, 2026 10.00 am

The Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee met on Monday 27 April 2026 to discuss significant updates on maternity services and cancer pathways. Key decisions included a review of home birth services, the introduction of new cancer screening initiatives, and a commitment to improving patient access to diagnostics and treatment.

Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday, 4th March, 2026 2.00 pm

The Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee of Worcestershire Council met on Wednesday, 4 March 2026, to discuss access to GP appointments and NHS primary care dental services. The committee also reviewed and refreshed its work programme for the upcoming year.

Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday, 11th February, 2026 10.00 am

The Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee (HOSC) met on Wednesday, 11 February 2026, to review the annual performance of Public Health in Worcestershire and receive an update from West Midlands Ambulance Service (WMAS). The committee also discussed its work programme for the coming year.