NHS contracting and payment during 2020/21 Contracting and finance guidance to cover the third phase of the NHS Response to COVID-19 in more detail has been published. This guidance sets out the key principles of the financial framework for the NHS for the period 1 October 2020 to 31 March 2021. 2020/21 NHS Standard Contract […]
The Head of Public Participation for the NHS introduces the Engagement Practitioners Network to be launched in January 2020 and encourages people to get involved: As an engagement practitioner I know how hard it can be to find the right support. It can be tough to find people to share frustrations and ideas with, constantly […]
The NHS GP Health service (GP Health) was launched on 30 January 2017. This is a free and confidential service for GPs and GP trainees working or looking to return to clinical practice in England who are suffering with mental health or addictions issues. What is GP Health? GP Health will help GPs with: Common […]
The golden rule when planning to spend time outside the UK is to plan your re-entry before going. Please contact your responsible officer (usually via your appraisal team) for advice at least three months before you leave. If your plans change while you are away, contact us to discuss. Before leaving the UK you need […]
Meet the team Dr Edward Morris, Regional Medical Director and Chief Clinical Information Officer Dr Ian Gibson, Medical Director – System Improvement and Professional Standards and Responsible Officer Dr Asif Omar, Deputy Medical Director and Lead Appraiser Hari Atwal, Head of Professional Standards Lana Bradbury, Senior Programme Manager – Appraisal and Revalidation Emily Brown, Senior […]
Meet the Higher Level Responsible Officer team Dr Jessica Sokolov, Regional Medical Director Area of responsibility: Regional Medical Director and Higher Level Responsible Officer (Tier 2) Dr Rabia Imtiaz, Medical Director (West Midlands) Area of responsibility: Medical Director, Professional Standards and Tier 1 RO Dr Saqib Anwar, Medical Director (East Midlands) Area of responsibility: Medical […]
Since April 2017, NHS England has made £105 million of diabetes transformation funding available to improve treatment and care for the 2.8 million adults and children diagnosed with Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes across England. For NHS East and North Herts Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG), East and North Herts NHS Trust (ENHT) and Hertfordshire […]
The next NHS England and NHS Improvement Board meeting will take place on Thursday 28 November 2019 from approximately 1.30pm at Skipton House, 80 London Road, London, SE1 6LH. If you would like to attend, please register your interest by emailing england.boardattendance@nhs.net and let us know if you have any specific requirements. Please note that members of the public are welcome […]
The Public Participation team in NHS England run a network called #StartWithPeople. It is aimed at anyone in health and social care who is involved in improving engagement with people and communities. The purpose of the network is to: Offer peer-to-peer support Share knowledge, good practices, resources and approaches to engagement Provide professional development and […]
The Experience of Care Professional Lead at NHS England and NHS Improvement discusses why the Always Events methodology has led to improvements in patient experience: Improving care experiences with people using services is often placed in the nice to do box. This could be due to factors like lack of time, resources, or it just […]