An outline of the progress made in the first year of the Five Year Forward View for Mental Health programme.

Responding to HM Treasury’s announcement of additional funding for the NHS, Simon Stevens, CEO of NHS England said: “Last month the NHS itself came together to chart a new direction for health in this country. Our NHS Forward View unleashed an amazingly wide consensus – amongst patient groups, local communities, frontline staff and NHS leaders. […]

NHS England’s National Director for Mental Health, Claire Murdoch, takes a look at the progress made in the first year of the Five Year Forward View programme. We are currently marking the first anniversary of the publication of the Mental Health Taskforce Report and there are three things I want to say about this. Thank you; […]

This week marks the first anniversary of the launch of the NHS Five Year Forward View (5YFV) and progress on its delivery will feature as part of NHS England’s Annual General Meeting tomorrow. Three main planks of the 5YFV involve prevention, new models of care and efficiency. One year on from the publication of the FYFV, 50 Vanguards […]

The Future of Health Conference 2014 is set to continue the debate started by the NHS Five Year Forward View published last month. Patients, healthcare professionals and the public will be given an opportunity to have their say on what the future of health care should look like. There will be a people’s panel, made […]

NHS England Chief Executive Simon Stevens today called for bold action on prevention, the redesign of care and efficiency to help the NHS through the most challenging period in its history. In his first speech since the general election – and sharing a platform with the Prime Minister – Mr Stevens said: “We’ve just come […]

Clinical associates to the new care models programme have been tasked with helping vanguards translate their visions into action and fulfil the aims of the NHS Five Year Forward View by delivering a better patient experience, value for money and improved outcomes. Dr Shera Chok is one of those clinical associates, a GP in Tower […]

An implementation plan that identifies a set of specific steps designed to increase cancer prevention, speed up diagnosis, improve the experience of patients and help people living with and beyond the disease.

The NHS is at a crossroads and needs to change and improve as it moves forward. That was the message from NHS England’s Chief Executive Simon Stevens today as a Five Year Forward View for the NHS was launched. As the Forward View document was published, Mr Stevens told an audience of key stakeholders: “Healthcare […]

NHS England’s Medical Director for Acute Care explains how Urgent Treatment Centres are key to new plans to ease pressure on A&Es: NHS England has announced plans for a modernised and improved urgent and emergency care service for the future. As outlined in the Next steps on the Five Year Forward View document, over the […]