NHS Scotland has announced the implementation of its Scan for Safety programme, which lists the regulatory requirements in relation to the traceability of medical devices.
Health secretary Victoria Atkins has announced that NHS England will start reporting against new productivity metrics.
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has announced £2.45bn of extra funding for the NHS in England in 2024/25 in his spring Budget.
In his spring Budget on 6 March, chancellor Jeremy Hunt announced the NHS in England would receive an extra £2.5bn to cover its day-to-day running costs in 2024/25.
NHS England has published its Approved costing guidance for 2024, setting out how trusts should cost at the patient level and submit cost data for the 2023/24 financial year.
The GP contract 2024/25 aims to cut bureaucracy and help practices with cash flow.
King’s Fund chief analyst Siva Anandaciva has questioned the value of the many productivity reviews the NHS has undergone in recent years.
The Royal College of Emergency Medicine has demanded urgent action over bed occupancy figures.
The HRG4+ 2023/24 national costs grouper and associated documentation suite has been published.
Update of previous September 2021 briefing highlighting progress against 10 tests of what good looks like for costing in the NHS.