This briefing draws on official statistics published on the NHS England website. 1. NHS staff experienced the busiest year on record for A&E and ambulance services last year. There was a total of ...

Hundreds more children with muscle-wasting condition spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) are to be offered potentially “life-changing” therapy on the NHS which could help them live ...

The NHS Patient Survey Programme is delivered by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) on behalf of NHS England and the Department of Health and Social Care. The Survey Coordination Centre at Picker, ...

The NHS has hit its target for the number of patients waiting 18-weeks thanks to the biggest improvement in waiting times since the launch of the iPad. In March, 65.3% of patients were waiting ...

Morrisons is the first supermarket to roll out cancer awareness messages on bath and shower products as part of an NHS drive ...

A strategy for the development and/or improvement of acute frailty same day emergency care services. Following publication of the Delivery plan for the recovery of urgent and emergency care services ...

The 10 Year Health Plan aims to give power back to frontline NHS leaders through a reinvigorated rules-based foundation trust model that will re-empower provider boards. Advanced foundation trusts ...

The NHS must make it as easy for people with a disability to use health services as everyone else. This is called making Reasonable adjustments. Reasonable adjustment digital flag: NHS England has ...

Dr Amanda Doyle, National Director for Primary Care and Community Services at NHS England, said: “GP teams are working harder than ever, delivering more than 1.5 million appointments for patients ...

For action: urgent vaccination response to outbreak of meningococcal disease linked to University of Kent and the area of Canterbury As part of the response to the outbreak of meningococcal disease in ...

Following engagement with clinical and professional groups, a single definition of ‘corridor care’ and supporting work examples have been developed, and should now be used consistently – both ...