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Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s plan to improve access to primary care.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Action to make it easier for patients to contact their GP and end the 8am rush, with £240 million given to practices across England to embrace latest technology.
Letters between the Permanent Secretary and the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care regarding a ministerial direction for the NHS pay settlement.
The offer of a first or second dose of COVID-19 vaccine will end on 30 June 2023 for most people.
Notification to GPs and NHS England that they should share information to support efforts against coronavirus (COVID-19).
Parents are being asked to check children are fully up to date with their measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccinations by checking their vaccine record in their red book.
The government, NHS England and the pharmaceutical industry will begin negotiating the successor to the voluntary scheme for branded medicines, pricing and access (VPAS).
A new study aims to better understand how the body reacts to the mpox virus and produces antibodies.
CE marked medical devices to be accepted in Great Britain for a longer period.
The Department of Health and Social Care has today announced the reappointment of two Non-Executive Directors of the MHRA from 1 September.
There are over 1.27 million full-time equivalent staff working in NHS trusts and commissioning bodies in England.
Health and Social Care Secretary Steve Barclay delivered a speech to the Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI) annual conference.
The Plan, developed by scientists and public health experts, brings together and improves existing guidance on weather and health.
Following an expert safety review of isotretinoin, the Commission on Human Medicines has agreed to a number of recommendations to strengthen the safe use of the treatment.
The study aims to learn about antimicrobial resistance in healthy people to inform better ways of tackling antimicrobial resistant infections in different populations.
After almost 8 years as a Board Member, Stephen has decided to step down on 11 July 2023.
Voluntary scheme for branded medicines pricing and access (VPAS) delivers value for money to taxpayer and saves NHS billions, facilitating patient access to new lifesaving treatments and medicines, and supporting UK life sci…
Uptake of adolescent vaccines offered to young people in school year 9 are yet to return to pre-pandemic levels.
The Access Consortium is offering joint pipeline meetings to pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies.
New data released today (20 April) reveals the largest quantity of cocaine and ketamine seized by Border Force and police forces since records began.
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