Government has ordered a review into how the NHS is spending billions
of pounds of extra elective recovery funding, over concerns trusts are
charging more for procedures but not treating signific...
One of the NHS’s foremost finance figures has joined the chorus of
senior healthcare leaders raising serious concerns about the damaging
effect of the way the service’s annual planning round ...
Close to £1bn has been raided from health capital funding this year
to meet day-to-day pressures in tech and pay, documents published
alongside the Budget reveal.
The Chancellor has announced above-inflation increases to NHS funding,
although no agreement has yet been reached on what service levels must
be achieved in exchange.
Labour’s manifesto pledge to deliver 700,000 extra dental
appointments is to be funded from within existing budgets in the
current financial year, correspondence seen by HSJ suggests.
An under-pressure integrated care system has been told it lacks
“effective leadership” and is “too centralised and top-down”
in a survey of partner organisations.
