The government’s commitment to NHS reforms in this parliamentary session was laid out in the King’s speech including the introduction of the single patient record and abolishing NHS England, with...
Government plans for the NHS and local authorities to transform the way they work together will fail without wider shifts, a public sector network has warned.
Wes Streeting has accused NHS trusts and integrated care boards of trying to cut their deficits too sharply, despite the government announcing last year that the latter must slash 50% of their...
The Autumn Budget contained few surprises for health. Yet there were some notable announcements for the NHS, in terms of capital investment and the ‘shape’ of the revenue settlement to support reform...
Thousands of NHS England and integrated care board redundancies will go ahead after the Treasury agreed to allow the health service to overspend this year to cover the cost of the payments.
Unexpected cuts and other financial pressures have been listed by integrated care system leaders as being among the biggest issues they face, despite them being proud of the work done so far.
Government ambitions to integrate health and care services will only be achieved through successful local partnerships, working across organisations with a shared vision, writes Dr Eleanor Roy.