Technology used within a virtual ward may go beyond this definition. This guidance supports integrated care system (ICS) leads and providers to consider the key requirements when selecting and ...

NHS England has provided further guidance about virtual wards. This guidance focuses on information governance. Virtual wards allow people to get the care they need at home, safely and conveniently, ...

Technology is an enabler of a clinical model based on local need and guided by national and locally agreed pathways of care. It is essential to start by considering the clinical and business ...

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 ...

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

An innovative 15-minute blood test which can fast-track the diagnosis of children with potentially life-threatening conditions is being trialled by the NHS this winter.

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

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

“Today’s publication – the product of intensive work over the summer by the NHS leadership community – resets how the NHS works, aligns incentives to delivering more care and creates a clear route map ...

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.

Flu vaccines are available for everyone aged 65 and over, under-65s in clinical risk groups, care home residents and carers, pregnant women, close contacts of those who are immunosuppressed and ...

And by resetting the foundations of the NHS, it will unleash the ambition of local teams to help drive the strategic shifts set out in the 10 Year Health Plan – creating the platform for NHS boards ...