Six new requirements for hospitals were introduced in the 2016/17 NHS Standard Contract to clarify the expectations across the hospital and general practice interface and reduce avoidable extra workload for GPs and help release time. These changes will help to address concerns raised in Making Time in General Practice and acknowledged in the General Practice Forward View.

The agenda and papers for our 28 July 2016 board meeting.

The Workforce Disability Equality Standard (WDES) is a set of ten specific measures (metrics) which enables NHS organisations to compare the workplace and career experiences of disabled and non-disabled staff. NHS organisations use the metrics data to develop and publish an action plan, building on high impact actions shared in the first ever EDI improvement […]

This document is a Readiness Self-Assessment for ‘Time for Care’ programme participants.

This guidance describes how the General Practice Resilience Programme (GPFV) will operate to deliver the commitment set out in the General Practice Forward view.

This document sets out the findings of GP Indemnity Review, and the actions to be taken forward.

Sir Malcolm Grant, Chairman of NHS England, discusses developing a set of principles to protect the integrity of decision making in public duty. To ensure that no individual should find themselves in a position where there is the possibility of conflict between their NHS duties and other interests, we have set up a special ‘task […]

The agenda and meeting papers for the NHS England Board meeting on 28 July 2016.

More people than ever are receiving psychological therapies and April saw the highest recovery rates so far in the history of the programme, end of year data has shown. The number of people referred for treatment from January to March (Quarter 4) increased to 367,689 by around 17,000 from 350,505 in Q3 (Quarter 3). The […]