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NHS England welcomes National Audit Report on emergency admissions

NHS England today welcomes the publication of a report into emergency admissions by the National Audit Office.  The report shows the number of emergency admissions to hospitals is continuing to rise, albeit at a slower rate than in the past, and more patients attending major A&E departments are now being admitted to hospital. Professor Keith […]

‘Saviours’: how community health and wellbeing workers are helping to tackle health inequalities in England

Across the country, there is a growing army of dedicated community health and wellbeing workers (CHWWs) who are playing a pivotal role in helping people who live in some of the country’s most deprived and under-served communities access vital health and care support. Complementing other important programmes across local systems, the CHWWs initiative is paying […]

NHS staff deliver performance improvements despite record demand

The NHS exceeded its faster diagnosis cancer target for the first time in February amid record demand, according to new figures.  Thanks to the hard work of NHS staff, almost four fifths (78.1%) of people received a definitive cancer diagnosis or all clear within four weeks – with almost 200,000 (199,659) patients getting the answer […]

Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) – de-identified data FDP product privacy notice

Name of Product Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) Aggregated Data Dashboard– Pseudonymised / De- identified Data. Broad Description of Product This Product produces dashboards on: hospital admission trends for patients with a bacterial infection and/or sepsis, prescribing trends in primary care, and patients prescribed multiple antibiotics. This is part of the NHS England’s Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Programme. […]

NHS England responds to British Social Attitudes survey

Responding to the findings of the latest British Social Attitudes survey, Chris Hopson, Chief Strategy Officer at NHS England, said: “Whilst these findings reflect the sustained pressure and disruption facing NHS services last Autumn, it is extremely welcome to once again see overwhelming public support for the founding principles of the NHS. “Over the last 12 […]

Categories of personal data

Personal Data that is processed in the FDP varies depending on the Product and the purposes for which the data is processed. Personal Data that identifies an individual will be used in local Instances, as the Products used by NHS Trusts and Integrated Care Boards bring data together which is used to provide those individuals […]

NHS waiting list continues to fall as staff continue to tackle covid backlog amid strikes

The covid backlog fell for the fourth month in a row in January despite the longest period of industrial action in NHS history, new figures show today. New monthly data published today shows the waiting list continues to fall with January data showing it is down by 27,761 from the previous month (7.58 million in […]

Scaling up a population health management approach using digital technology

Investing in population health management and proactive care is the most efficient way of creating the most value from every pound we spend on health. In Warrington, through the Warrington Innovation Network Primary Care Network, we had the ambition to proactively manage our hypertensive patients while better equipping them to make meaningful and impactful lifestyle […]

Cancer Programme Pilots Evaluation (England): transparency notice

This transparency notice explains for the Cancer Programme Pilots Evaluation: Why we collect information about you (we call this “personal data”). What we do with it, including who we share it with. How long we keep it for and where we store it. Our legal basis for using it. What your data protection rights are. […]

The CAHPO 2023 Awards: categories and winners

The Chief Allied Health Professions Officer Awards 2023 took place on 12 October 2023, see below for details of the winners. Read this blog post to understand the changes to the awards nomination process and how we have enabled greater inclusivity. View our frequently asked questions for further information about the awards. The winners on […]