Covid-19 vaccines are being delivered with more than half a million appointments already booked. Individuals that need extra protection this year include those aged 75 and over, older adult care home ...

The advice and guidance service supports care in the right place for patients. This framework aims to ensure consistent service improvement, innovation, and reduce unwarranted variation in advice and ...

This report outlines a vision for strategic commissioning that will enable integrated care boards (ICBs) to be pioneers of reform, and the skills and capabilities needed to fulfil their statutory ...

GP premises are essential to the delivery of NHS primary medical services. The Premises Costs Directions provide the arrangements for commissioners to fund premises improvement grants for contractors ...

Team up Derbyshire joins up existing services across general practice, community care, mental health care, adult social care and the voluntary and community sector to provide preventative and urgent ...

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 ...

An independent review that looked at data, statistics and research on sex and gender has identified a serious safeguarding risk in the current process of re-assigning gender and sex identity in ...

NHS eye care is an important primary care service. Contractual arrangements need not only to be in place but also effectively managed. Primary eye care gives rise to several commissioning and ...

People living with dementia are set to benefit from government-backed research designed to help them live more independently in their own homes. Four new research networks will focus on creating ...

Digi Care Health UK aims to make a significant step toward addressing quality of life and health challenges, with a focus on addressing multi-morbidity and leveraging advanced digital infrastructure.

As GP partners approach retirement several critical factors need to be considered, particularly concerning their premises, including the implications this may have for the ownership or lease of their ...

This research finds that people admitted to mental health trusts have better access to treatment for smoking than they did five years ago but are being let down by a failure to create smokefree care ...