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  • Local health economy and regional stakeholders of the NHS diabetes prevention programme consultation

    5 million people in England are at high risk of developing Type 2 diabetes, with that number rising every year. Estimates suggest that the number of people with diabetes will rise to 4.2 million by 2030, affecting almost 9% of the population. In 2016 NHS England in partnership with Public Health England (PHE) and Diabetes UK launched the Healthier You NHS Diabetes Prevention programme (NHS DPP): the first nationwide Type 2 diabetes prevention service. Outcomes from the first few years of... More
    Opened 27 July 2021

  • Culture Leadership Programme Learning Event Evaluation

    'Building a more compassionate, diverse and inclusive NHS using the Culture and Leadership Programme - 29th June 2021' Thank you for attending our first Culture and Leadership Programme Learning Event on Tuesday 29th June. We were thrilled to be joined by a whole host of terrific speakers such as Professor Michael West, Professor Em Wilkinson-Brice, Dr Ronke Akerele, Maggie Oldham, Alfredo Thompson, Abi Blake, Dr Katy Steward, Louise Pramas and Sue Burgin. ... More
    Opened 7 July 2021

  • Frequency of National Cost Collections

    The NHS England and NHS Improvement Chief Finance Officer Julian Kelly has asked the costing team to review the options around making more frequent cost collections. The costing team is therefore seeking the views of trusts and stakeholder groups across the country in order that we can best represent the interests of the wider costing community. As we do this, we would like to assure you that no changes or developments to costing would be made without careful... More
    Opened 14 June 2021

  • GIRFT/HEE Primary Dental Pilot- Feedback Survey

    The Getting it Right First Time(GIRFT) Programme, the Office of the Chief Dental Officer (OCDO) and the London and Kent, Surrey and Sussex (LKSS) Office of Health Education England (HEE) worked collaboratively to undertake a proof-of-concept pre-pilot in dental primary care, with the support of selected educational general dental practices. The pre-pilot utilised retrospective NHS BSA data from 2019 as well as additional data from external sources that related to the selected practices and... More
    Opened 31 May 2021

  • NHS organisational readiness for EU Settlement Scheme deadline

    EU, EEA and Swiss citizens in the UK have less than 50 days to apply for the EU settlement scheme before the deadline on 30 June 2021. The Settlement Scheme will allow EU, EEA and Swiss citizens to continue to live and work in the UK beyond June 2021, meaning they will not need to apply for visas when the new immigration system takes effect. The scheme will also lock in the rights of EU, EEA and Swiss citizens, meaning they will be able to access healthcare, benefits and other government... More
    Opened 21 May 2021

  • System Oversight Framework 2021/22 Consultation

    NHS England and NHS Improvement have prepared proposals for a new approach to NHS system oversight. The proposed approach aligns with the vision set out for Integrated Care Systems (ICS) in Integrating Care and in the Government’s White Paper, Integration and Innovation: working together to improve health and social care for all . Feedback from the consultation on our proposals will be used to inform the development of the new NHS System Oversight Framework for 2021/22 to be... More
    Opened 25 March 2021

  • Consultation on the 2021/22 national tariff

    Thank you for taking the time to consider NHS Improvement and NHS England’s proposals for the 2021/22 national tariff. The full consultation notice and all supporting material can be found here: www.england.nhs.uk/publication/2021-22-tariff-consultation/ Important points Please note: your response will not be counted unless it has been submitted. When you have answered all the questions that you want to, select the 'Finish' button from the Contents page and then submit your... More
    Opened 22 March 2021

  • Air flowmeter

    Dear colleagues, We are seeking insight from the MDSO network on how widespread the use of wall air flowmeters are in NHS organisations and organisations providing NHS-funded care. We would be grateful for your response to this brief survey. There are a maximum of 3 questions depending on your response to the first question. Therefore, this survey should only take 5-10 minutes of your time. More
    Opened 24 February 2021

  • Proposed modification of the NHS provider licence standard conditions: Condition G4 (fit and proper persons)

    Licence condition G4 applies to all licensees and, by way of directions, NHS trusts, and requires that they ensure governors and directors meet appropriate standards of personal behaviours, technical competence and business practice. The objective is to prevent unfit persons from holding office or continuing in office as a governor or director. Since Monitor published the standard conditions of the provider licence in February 2013, the Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated... More
    Opened 22 February 2021

  • Mental Health, Learning Disability & Autism bulletin survey

    The Mental Health, Learning Disability and Autism Bulletin has been running since the start of the pandemic, and is now circulated every two weeks to a large audience of providers and stakeholders. More
    Opened 18 February 2021

  • Clinical commissioning policy proposition on proton beam therapy for breast cancer

    NHS England has launched a 30 day consultation on a clinical policy for the use of proton beam therapy for breast cancer, which proposes that this is not routinely commissioned at this time. A final decision will made by NHS England and NHS Improvement following a recommendation from the Clinical Priorities Advisory Group This is an area which is under development for clinical trials, and therefore this decision can be reconsidered when further clinical evidence becomes available. ... More
    Opened 21 January 2021

  • Provision for children and young people with mental illness in Lincolnshire

    Mental health provision for young people in Lincolnshire Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is part way through a pilot project which is seeing more young people with mental illness being treated and cared for in the community rather than in a hospital environment. NHS England is committed to reducing the number of children and young people who are admitted to an in-patient environment because the right support is not available for them at home or in the... More
    Opened 18 January 2021

  • NHS Standard Contract 2021/22: A consultation

    The NHS Standard Contract is published by NHS England and is mandated, under Standing Rules regulations, for use by NHS commissioners to contract for all healthcare services other than primary care services. The Contract is published in two generic versions – the full-length version, which is used to commission the bulk of such services by value, and the shorter-form version, which can be used in defined circumstances for certain services where lower financial values are involved. ... More
    Opened 7 January 2021

  • Approved Costing Guidance 2021: Review and Feedback

    Acute, mental health and community sector survey. This survey is part of the review and feedback exercise of the Approved Costing Guidance. It gives all stakeholders the opportunity to express their thoughts on the proposed standards with regard to their practicality, achievability and implementation. We have not included documents in this exercise if they have not changed significantly from last year, to enable more time for you to focus on the new or changed areas. If you do not... More
    Opened 24 December 2020

  • AHP Clinical Support Workers: roles, deployment and vacancies

    COVID-19 has highlighted the lack of collective understanding of how we use our AHP clinical support workforce to enable delivery of high-quality care. Demands on services continue to increase and we now understand the challenges in matching future demand to capacity. It is imperative we identify opportunities to review and refine the skill mix across allied health professions. We know there is significant variation in the numbers and types of roles within AHP services for clinical... More
    Opened 18 December 2020

  • Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) behaviours survey

    NHS England and NHS Improvement are seeking your help to understand how we can protect frontline staff from growing instances of COVID-19 infection within hospitals. We recognise the huge effort staff have made to uphold COVID-19 control measures and want to explore how we can better support these efforts. We would be very grateful if you could help us do this by completing this quick, anonymous survey about your experience of how COVID-19 control measures are practiced in informal... More
    Opened 15 December 2020

  • Your views: building a strong, integrated care system across England

    We are asking patients, NHS staff, partner organisations and interested members of the public to give us views on proposals set out in the document Integrated Care: next steps to build strong and effective integrated care systems across England , which details our vision for a more effective and responsive care system across England. This document sets out how NHS organisations, local councils, frontline professionals and others will join forces in an integrated care system (ICS)... More
    Opened 26 November 2020

  • NHS Standard Contract 2021/22: Proposed new arrangements for paying for low-volume activity flows

    The NHS Standard Contract is published by NHS England and is mandated, under Standing Rules regulations, for use by NHS commissioners to contract for all healthcare services other than primary care services. NHS England is now consulting on significant changes to the Contract, to take effect from 1 April 2021, to the arrangements for contracting and paying for low-volume flows of activity between CCGs and NHS Trusts / NHS Foundation Trusts. There will be, as usual, a further... More
    Opened 26 November 2020

  • Website navigation labelling

    NHS England and NHS Improvement have become a single organisation to better support the NHS to deliver improved care for patients, by best supporting those who need the information to plan and deliver that care. To support this change NHS England and NHS Improvement are working on a new website. Our goal is to develop a site that is easy to navigate, search and puts users at its heart. The new website will be focused on what our users need, so it is important that we continually test... More
    Opened 20 November 2020

  • Gateway Review Feedback Questions - Urology

    The GIRFT elective care team want to ensure that this programme makes a worthwhile contribution. To help with this, we are contacting members that took part in the GIRFT Urology Gateway Review meeting for feedback. Please take a few moments to complete this follow up survey: we'd like you to tell us what you thought of the gateway framework document, gateway review meeting, process and share how you and your colleagues have made use of this work to implement the... More
    Opened 17 November 2020

  • Ophthalmology Gateway Review

    The GIRFT elective care team want to ensure that this programme makes a worthwhile contribution. To help with this, we are contacting members that took part in the GIRFT Ophthalmology Gateway Review meeting for feedback. Please take a few moments to complete this follow up survey: we'd like you to tell us what you thought of the gateway framework document, gateway review meeting, process and share how you and your colleagues have made use of this work to implement the... More
    Opened 27 October 2020

  • GIRFT Cardiothoracic Surgery Questionnaire (Revisits)

    GIRFT are launching the revisit programme for Cardiothoracic Surgery, following the first round of deep dive visits and publication of the national report in 2018. We will produce a refresh datapack for your unit and aim to revisit you in early 2021. The information provided in this questionnaire will feed into the datapack for your unit and we are very grateful for your input. The questionnaire is divided into three main areas: overarching information, cardiac surgery, and... More
    Opened 23 October 2020

  • Updating the National Genomic Test Directory

    Stakeholders are invited to review the proposed approach to Updating the National Genomic Test Directory set out in the consultation document and provide feedback on the proposed approach to NHS England and NHS Improvement. Feedback is particularly invited on the following key topics: 1) Appropriate involvement of patients and the public throughout the process; 2) The proposed timelines for submission of applications; and 3) Any potential impact the proposal may have on health... More
    Opened 19 October 2020

  • Interpreting services for patients in the South East for appointments with dentists, opticians and pharmacies and with GPs in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight

    We would like to hear your views on community language interpreting services when you are at an appointment using NHS dental, pharmacy and optometry services in the South East (including Kent, Surrey, Sussex, Hampshire, Oxfordshire, Berkshire West and Buckinghamshire) and the Isle of Wight. We are also keen to hear your views on interpreting services at GP appointments in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight. If you are aged under 16 year, you are welcome to share your feedback with us. If... More
    Opened 19 October 2020

  • Sign language and lip reading Interpreting services for patients in the South East for appointments with dentists, opticians and pharmacies and with GPs in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight

    We would like to hear your views on community language interpreting services when you are at an appointment using NHS dental, pharmacy and optometry services in the South East (including Kent, Surrey, Sussex, Hampshire, Oxfordshire, Berkshire West and Buckinghamshire) and the Isle of Wight. We are also keen to hear your views on interpreting services at GP appointments in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight. If you are aged under 16 year, you are welcome to share your feedback with us. If... More
    Opened 19 October 2020

  • South East translation and intepreting services for primary care - provider feedback survey

    NHS England and NHS Improvement South East, together with CCGs in Hampshire and the Isle fo Wight, will be commissioning new translation and interpreting services for primary care providers to call upon when consulting with their patients. These services, which are fully funded by the commissioners, will help you to meet your obligations under the Equality Act 2010 and the Accessible Information Standard. More
    Opened 19 October 2020

  • Consultation on the proposal for the supply and administration of medicines using patient group directions by biomedical scientists across the United Kingdom

    This UK-wide consultation is being led by NHS England on behalf of the four nations and relates to proposed amendments to legislation to enable biomedical scientists to use patient group directions (PGDs) to supply and administer medicines to their patients. PGDs are written instructions for medicines to be supplied and/or administered by certain health professionals to patients who share the same medical condition or other features without a prescription or other mechanism. Some... More
    Opened 15 October 2020

  • Consultation on the proposal for the supply and administration of medicines using patient group directions by operating department practitioners across the United Kingdom

    This UK-wide consultation is being led by NHS England on behalf of the four nations and relates to proposed amendments to legislation to enable operating department practitioners to use patient group directions (PGDs) to supply and administer medicines to their patients. PGDs are written instructions for medicines to be supplied and/or administered by certain health professionals to patients who share the same medical condition or other features without a prescription or other... More
    Opened 15 October 2020

  • Consultation on proposed amendments to the list of medicines that paramedics are able to administer under exemptions within the Human Medicines Regulations 2012 across the United Kingdom

    The proposed changes to medicines legislation and the findings of the consultation will be presented to the Commission on Human Medicines, who make recommendations to Ministers regarding changes to the Human Medicines Regulations 2012. Subject to the agreement to the proposed changes by Ministers; the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency will make the necessary amendments. The Human Medicines Regulations apply UK-wide so changes to them will apply across the four... More
    Opened 15 October 2020

  • Consultation on the proposal for the supply and administration of medicines under exemptions within the Human Medicines Regulations 2012 by dental hygienists and dental therapists across the United Kingdom

    This UK-wide consultation is being led by NHS England on behalf of the four nations and relates to proposed amendments to medicine legislation to enable dental hygienists and dental therapists to supply and administer particular medicines directly to their patients under exemptions within the legislation. Exemptions permit certain medicines listed in legislation to be sold, supplied and/or administered to patients by certain health professional groups without the need for a prescription... More
    Opened 15 October 2020
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