This early increase has prompted concerns of flu spreading into the wider population in the coming weeks and triggering a “long and drawn-out flu season”. NHS teams are ramping up efforts on its ...

Under current best practice guidelines, patients should receive an MRI and biopsy within 7 days of an urgent GP referral for suspected prostate cancer but depending on the capacity of radiologists ...

Women will be able to access the morning-after pill free of charge on the NHS in high-street pharmacies across England from today.

Evidence submitted to the NHS Pay Review Body (NHSPRB), Review Body on Doctors’ and Dentists’ Remuneration (DDRB), and the Senior Salaries Review Body (SSRB) by the Department of Health and Social ...

The NHS 10 Year Health Plan calls for a strategic shift to support people to live longer healthier and more independent lives ...

Millions of people are using online consultation requests to contact their GP practice each month, as the NHS gives people more choice in how they can safely contact their family doctor.

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has described the PCREF as “the single most important lever we have to reduce racial disparities in mental health’’. Embedding its principles into the ...

NHS England » Independent Prescribing in Community Pharmacy Pathfinder Programme: transition and future direction ...

Dr Rani Khatib FRPharmS, FESC is National Specialty Advisor for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention at NHS England; Senior Consultant Pharmacist in Cardiology and Cardiovascular research at Leeds ...

The strategic update for health and care leaders. This issue of The Month is also available to download as a PDF.

NHS England » Call for evidence: a clinical pathway for adults who have previously undergone a gender transition and who wish to detransition ...