Too many people's care is compromised because they do not know NHS continuing healthcare funding exists and are not helped to navigate “the hugely complicated process” involved, the public accounts...
Money intended to give the NHS a breathing space to achieve financial sustainability has been diverted to cope with rising day-to-day pressures, the National Audit Office has said.
The NHS is losing some 33,000 nurses each year in England, equivalent to one tenth of the total nursing workforce, figures released by NHS Digital to the BBC have shown.
Patient safety is in jeopardy because funding for mental health trusts is lagging behind that for acute care, causing staff shortages, according to the King’s Fund.
The NHS Confederation has commissioned the Institute for Fiscal Studies and the Health Foundation to provide objective evidence of what will be needed to finance health and care for the next 15 years.
The ambulance service has changed its performance targets to focus on what actually counts. Max Moullin asks if this can be sustained and what the lessons might be for the wider public sector.
NHS England has told hospitals to defer non-urgent elective care cases until the end of January to free up resources to cope with the current demand that has been overwhelming hospitals.
Doctor, nurse and support staff vacancies within the NHS in England have risen to above 100,000, according to analysis of freedom of information figures obtained by the Labour Party.
The resignation of Lord Bob Kerslake should serve as a warning to government that more resources need to be pumped into the NHS, says CIPFA's Paul Carey-Kent.
Former civil service head and CIPFA member Lord Kerslake has quit as chair of the Kings College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, accusing the regulator NHS Improvement of failing to understand its...
NHS trusts are more prepared than ever for the coming winter but the service is close to full stretch and will be “sorely tested”, the sector has warned.
Ian Dalton will take over as chief executive of NHS Improvement at the start of next week, replacing Jim Mackey who has held the post for the past two years.
Other departments in Whitehall might have looked on at health with envy after the Budget but its deal may not be as good as it appears, says NHS Providers’ Adam Wright.
NHS bodies have called the chancellor’s commitments to the health service – including £10bn of capital investment by 2020 – in the Budget “disappointing”.
The use of robots can help transform the way our healthcare system is managed, says Stephen Sutcliffe, director of Finance and Accounting at NHS Shared Business Services.
