(KPIs) are available for use by local commissioners and providers. These clarify which organisations need to report against the KPIs listed and provides guidance to both commissioners and service ...

PCC’s programme for women developing in a leadership role in health and social care focusses on growing the confidence to work across the system and the influence to reach across organisational ...

Integrated care board (ICB) teams have responsibility for commissioning primary care pharmaceutical, optometric and dental services. The Model ICB requires this role to grow. ICB teams need to ...

Severely obese children are being supported to lose weight and live healthier lifestyles thanks to the roll-out of specialist NHS clinics and digital smart scale technology to deliver expert care at ...

NHS England is consulting on the draft NHS Performance and Assessment Framework, focussed on the proposed approach and methodology for assessing the performance of integrated care boards and NHS ...

England thanks to the roll out of 13 new DEXA scanners. The new scanners were promised as part of the government’s Elective Reform Plan.

The Provider Selection Regime (PSR) regulations came into effect on 1 January 2024. These regulations must now be used by NHS commissioners when procuring new contracts or making and managing ...

Expectant mothers will receive safer maternity care as a programme to help prevent brain injury during childbirth is rolled out across the country. The Avoiding Brain Injury in Childbirth (ABC) ...

This report sets out the high cost of the continuing failure to tackle the crisis in adult social care. Governments have stepped back from reform when faced with the cost. Too much emphasis is put on ...

Pupils sitting exams have been helped to manage stress and anxiety by NHS teams in the classroom. Almost 600 hundred colleges and sixth form centres have NHS clinicians offering one-to-one support, ...

The Primary Care Utilisation and Modernisation Fund was announced during the 2024 Spending Review and provides new capital funding of £102 million in 2025 to 2026 to support improvements in the ...

The process for the primary care utilisation and modernisation fund is now active, and the process has commenced with a list of schemes submitted to NHS England regional teams by integrated care ...