The report from the PAC contains basic factual inaccuracies and a flawed understanding of how the NHS and the government’s financial processes work. “While NHS productivity is now improving at double ...

Hundreds of potential kidney donors of Black African and Black Caribbean heritage can now get a simple blood test to help reduce the risk of kidney failure. The test is part of national genetic ...

The integrated urgent care (IUC) workforce is central to delivering high quality and safe care. Their contribution drives improvements, optimises service delivery and enables a quality, compassionate ...

What are national programmes of care? The specialised services commissioned by NHS England have been grouped into six national programmes of care (NPoC). Each has an NPoC that coordinates work across ...

This is an agreement between NHS England and the Independent Healthcare Providers Network to work together for the benefit of NHS patients. 1.1 In 2000, the Department of Health and Independent ...

Our focus is to improve quality, improve health outcomes, and address unwarranted variations in health and care services for our population. Our remit covers nine specific disease and condition areas ...

Current provision of education and training for public health practitioners against the 2018 UK Public Health Register (UKPHR) practitioner standards. Some education and training opportunities that ...

John Stewart, National Director for Specialised Commissioning, said: “Since 2019, thousands of people with cystic fibrosis have been able to benefit from licensed treatments – firstly Orkambi® and ...

The NHS website saw more than 18,000 hits in an hour on its spina bifida pages following Sunday night’s episode of Call the Midwife. Spina bifida is a rare condition that occurs when a baby’s spine ...

There are vacancies for two Non-executive Directors (NED) at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (LTHT). These are exceptional opportunities to share your talents and expertise to make a positive ...

In today’s digital age, managing your health online should be easier than ever – yet for many, it’s still a challenge. Digital exclusion and low health literacy are significant barriers stopping ...