Revenue finance and contracting guidance for 2025/26 sets out the framework under which payments will operate for 2025/26, for integrated care boards and trusts, and should be read in conjunction with ...

Medicines Supply Report indicate medicine shortages and supply issues are widespread putting pressure on pharmacy teams who need to source alternatives for patients. The report is based on views ...

Local grassroots organisations provide mental health support to many people from marginalised communities. But they often face major obstacles to survival, like short-term funding and overly complex ...

A year after the launch of Pharmacy First, the scheme designed to speed up treatment for common conditions, this report sets out the results of a new poll of over 7,000 adults’ experience of using ...

Primary care networks (PCNs) have been an important part of the primary care landscape since 2019. Since then, the PCN Directed Enhanced Service (DES) has been regularly updated and expanded in ...

What infrastructure needs to be in place to ensure that AI can be used in the health and care sectors? Informed by conversations across health and social care with staff, suppliers, researchers and ...

Glaucoma awareness week is 30 June to 6 July. The week is organized by Glaucoma UK to raise awareness about glaucoma and encourage people to understand their risk of developing the condition. This ...

The Department of Health and Social Care has launched the Oliver McGowan code of practice, a significant milestone in improving healthcare for people with a learning disability and autistic people.

Patients will receive better care thanks to an AI early warning system being developed to automatically identify safety concerns across the NHS. There have been growing concerns about safety in the ...

The Royal College of GPs is calling for action to reduce air pollution levels after latest statistics reveal that the number of asthma attacks being treated in general practice have increased 45% in a ...

NHS eye care is an important primary care service and commissioners need to deal with their contracting responsibilities appropriately. Prospective contractors can apply to hold a general ophthalmic ...

Food retailers and manufacturers will make the healthy choice the easy choice in a partnership between government and industry to tackle the obesity epidemic and ease pressure on the NHS. As part of ...