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Hundreds of children and adults with rare forms of cystic fibrosis in England will be able to access “life-changing” new ‘triple-combination’ therapy for the very first time, the NHS has announced.
NHS Commercial guidance on applying social value in the procurement of NHS goods and services In 2020, the NHS became the ...
John Stewart, National Director for Specialised Commissioning, said: “Since 2019, thousands of people with cystic fibrosis have been able to benefit from licensed treatments – firstly Orkambi® and ...
Home Greener NHS Delivering a net zero NHS Delivering a net zero NHS Identifying a route to net zero emissions for a complex system as large as the NHS is particularly challenging. To understand how ...
Never Events Never Events are serious, largely preventable patient safety incidents that should not occur if healthcare providers have implemented existing national guidance or safety recommendations.
Friends and Family Test (FFT) gives patients the opportunity to submit feedback to providers of NHS funded care or treatment, using a simple question which asks how likely, on a scale ranging from ...
Introduction This report should be read in conjunction with operational performance updates made to the NHS England Board.    The financial position presented in the report shows final accounts ...
Hardworking NHS staff delivered record numbers of treatments as the waiting list fell in May for the first time in 17 years*, new figures reveal today. Monthly NHS data shows the overall waiting list ...
Responding to the BMA announcement that resident doctors will undertake strike action, Meghana Pandit, NHS England Co-National Medical Director (Secondary Care), said: “It is disappointing the BMA ...