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Prices will stay at £9.90 per item but the move has reignited a debate about whether charges should exist at all in England. Under the Tories during the last 15 years, NHS prescription charges in ...
It has been confirmed that NHS Digital and NHSX are to be incorporated into NHS England as part of a major shake-up of the health technology environment. The two organisations are going to be ...
A world-first vaccine for gonorrhoea is being rolled out in England after the number of cases hit record highs. The number of ...
Kahtan said these latest NHSBSA figures put the total cost to NHS commissioners in England for medicines, appliances, and medical devices at £19.9bn for 2023/24. Kahtan notes that this “does ...
Colleagues used to describe it as ‘learning walk with a limp’.” Sir Jim took over as chief executive for NHS England in March as the government announced plans to axe the body to save money ...
The report was described as "essentially optimistic" by the health secretary There is a "high risk" of increasing patient harm and poor value for taxpayers' money if there is not an "urgent ...
Health officials will screen these children for neurodevelopmental conditions including autism and ADHD, reports suggest. New guidance is to be issued in the wake of the Cass Review into gender ...
The government has also said the abolition of NHS England would cut bureaucracy. Announcing the plan in March, Sir Keir Starmer said adopting NHS England within the Department of Health and Social ...
NHS England said the jab, being rolled out to eligible patients next month, would save around 1,000 hours of treatment time for patients and clinicians every month. Professor Peter Johnson, ...
‘NHS England has recently changed the referral pathway so child patients can only access gender services that we commission if they’re referred by a paediatrician or a child and adolescent ...
“NHS England has recently changed the referral pathway so child patients can only access gender services that we commission if they’re referred by a paediatrician or a child and adolescent mental ...
Women diagnosed with breast cancer who carry particular BRCA1 and BRCA2 genetic variants are offered surgery to remove the ovaries and fallopian tubes as this dramatically reduces their risk of ...