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Government announces funding to create the most advanced genomic healthcare system in the world, helping to save lives and improve health outcomes.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
The government is setting up an Elective Recovery Taskforce to help the NHS deliver on waiting list targets, bringing together a range of healthcare experts.
Plans set out to amend NHS pension rules to retain more experienced NHS clinicians and remove barriers to staff returning from retirement.
Cornwall is the first area in England to trial the NHS Digital Health Check as part of government plans to digitise existing face-to-face health check.
Speech by Health and Social Care Secretary Steve Barclay at the Spectator Health Summit in London.
Patients will have better choice of what GP practice they visit after data showing appointment waiting times is published for the first time today.
Review will explore how best to cut through red tape and boost efficiency, financial accountability and autonomy, with fewer national targets.
Details have been published of how the £500 million discharge fund will be given to help free up hospital pressures and reduce strain on NHS.
Letter about the pay round for the financial year 2023 to 2024 from the Health and Social Care Secretary to the Review Body on Doctors’ and Dentists’ Remuneration (DDRB).
Letter about the pay round for the financial year 2023 to 2024 from the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care to the NHS Pay Review Body (NHSPRB).
Speech by Health and Social Care Secretary Steve Barclay at the NHS Providers Conference in Liverpool
Health and Social Care Secretary Steve Barclay will address the NHS workforce at the NHS Providers’ annual conference.
Health and Social Care Secretary Steve Barclay's opinion article in the Sunday Telegraph on NHS industrial action.
Record numbers of staff are working in the NHS, latest provisional data published by NHS Digital shows.
Significant funding for research centres across the country to support the improved delivery of health and care services and ground-breaking new treatments.
First published during the 2022 Truss Conservative government
Community diagnostic centres across the country have now delivered over 2 million vital checks, helping to bust the COVID backlogs.
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) and the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) have been awarded £1.8m funding by Wellcome over three years to explore and produce guidance on …
Health and Social Care Secretary and Deputy Prime Minister Thérèse Coffey announces the government’s new 'Our plan for patients' to improve care for patients this winter and next.
Health and Social Care Secretary and Deputy Prime Minister, Thérèse Coffey, will set out 'Our plan for patients' so patients receive easier access to NHS and social care this winter and next.
Health and Social Care Secretary Rt Hon Steve Barclay MP made a statement to the House of Commons on urgent and emergency care.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
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