Martha’s Rule has now been included in the NHS Standard Contract. Service Condition 33: Patient Safety of the NHS Standard Contract 2026/27 requires all NHS trusts and NHS foundation trusts to ...
Nearly 1 in 4 people have missed an NHS appointment because they forgot or arrived too late, according to a new survey. The NHS has launched a new campaign urging people to turn on ‘push alerts’ from ...
In 2026/27, investment in the GP contract will increase by £485 million, bringing the combined total estimated contract value to £13,863 million. This provides a 3.6% cash growth or 1.4% real terms ...
Figures out today show that more than 1.2million patients were handed over (1,234,731) to A&Es by ambulances so far this winter. This is the highest since the same period in 2021/22, and almost 52,000 ...
Since 2018/19, the NHS has been implementing new mental health support teams (MHSTs) in schools and colleges across England. The 2025 Spending Review confirmed the government is expanding MHSTs to 100 ...