At month 6, the NHS was reporting a £482m overspend compared to plan, with systems overspent by £651m.
The promised long-term workforce plan gives the NHS a shot at addressing staff vacancies.
Finance teams will have a big part to play as the NHS looks for strength in numbers, says new HFMA president Lee Bond
Ms Truss said tackling the energy cost crisis is a priority. The scale of its impact on the NHS could be seen in a British Medical Journal report.
NHS England remains committed to linking provider payments to quality, but recognises that the current mechanisms need further work.
The report, by the government’s Infrastructure and Projects Authority, evaluates a project’s likelihood of achieving its objectives.
Integrated care boards will launch next month in a difficult financial environment
This self-assessment is intended to help finance teams to think about the core elements that should be in place to support board assurance over an NHS
On 15 September 2020, NHS England and NHS Improvement (NHSE&I) published guidance on contracts and payments for the remainder of 2020/21.