NHS staff are working harder than ever to get services back on track, to get waiting lists down and consistently deliver the best care. We know change is needed. But we also know that many of the ...

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 ...

The NHS is committed to supporting people who live and work in and around care homes. People living in care homes should expect the same level of support as if they were living in their own home – but ...

The National Health Service (Performers Lists) (England) Regulations 2013 (Performer List Regulations) as amended provides the regulatory framework for managing medical, dental and ophthalmic ...

Around 100 frontline NHS staff will be joined by NHS England directors in Liverpool today (11 Feb 2025) to discuss what they want to see from the government’s 10 Year Health Plan. It marks the first ...

The establishment of new care models requires new, simpler, more outcome focused contractual forms. There is currently no single form of contract which may be used to commission both general practice ...

Pioneers seeking to establish new models of care are likely to require the development of different organisational forms requiring new governance, financial flows and risk sharing arrangements between ...

The establishment of new models of care requires the development of new forms of pricing of services and probably some form of capitated budgets. Some good progress has already been made in a number ...

Forward View sets out a commitment to create new relationships with communities and citizens, rethinking the boundaries between health professionals and patients, carers and the voluntary sector, ...

Our newsletters tell you about what we are doing to make the NHS better for people with a learning disability and autistic people. This issue includes things around your rights when in, or going into, ...

The NHS is urging around 1.3 million older people who have not yet had the respiratory syncytial virus vaccine to get jabbed, as health service chiefs warn it is “not just a winter illness”. Invites ...

Kristy Barnfield, Lead Continence Nurse, Community Continence team, Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust. Case study summary Key learning on the nurse-led roll-out of safe and efficient electronic ...