In today’s digital age, managing your health online should be easier than ever – yet for many, it’s still a challenge. Digital exclusion and low health literacy are significant barriers stopping ...

NHS England is responsible for commissioning health services for people who are detained in immigration removal centres. This includes primary care, dental, mental health and substance misuse services ...

Norovirus levels in hospitals in England are 80% higher than the same period last year, new figures show today as pressure on NHS services remains high.  New data published today shows that 784 ...

Service specifications are important in clearly defining the standards of care expected from organisations funded by NHS England to provide specialised care. The specifications have been developed by ...

Any healthcare professional working in a general practice who has access to the e-referral system can refer patients living with obesity who also have a diagnosis of diabetes, hypertension or both.

The General Practice Forward View (GP Forward View), was published in April 2016. It committed to an extra £2.4 billion a year to support general practice services by 2020/21, and aimed to improve ...

As the NHS Pharmacy Contraception Service hits the one year milestone this month, pharmacist Zoe Chan from Boustead Pharmacy in Jarrow, Tyne and Wear reflects on how the use of the service has ...

Almost 70,000 people with mental health issues were given employment support last year as part of the NHS Talking Therapies Programme – up nearly two-thirds on the year before, latest NHS figures show ...

What are national programmes of care? The specialised services commissioned by NHS England have been grouped into six national programmes of care (NPoC). Each has an NPoC that coordinates work across ...

Details of representations made to the independent patient choice and procurement panel: Case CR0001-24: review of a proposed contract award for online ADHD assessment, diagnostic and management ...

London NHS staff have now given almost 46,000 more flu vaccinations this winter compared to the same period last year, despite starting a month later than last year. It is hoped that this number ...

The NHS in the North East and Yorkshire has introduced several initiatives to improve patient discharge processes and enhance the flow of patients through hospitals, ensuring timely and efficient care ...