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  • Clinical policy for prescribing of masculinising and feminising hormones for children and adolescents who have gender incongruence or dysphoria

    NHS England is committed to working with a wide range of patients, patient groups and other stakeholders in developing the services it commissions. In line with NHS England’s published methods for the formation of national clinical commissioning policy, public consultation presents an important step in the process. It allows us to test and get feedback on proposals; check that draft policies are well evidenced; ensure potential impacts have been fully captured, are clearly understood... More
    Opened 9 March 2026

  • GIRFT Ophthalmology Metrics Q3 2025/26 Data

    Dear All This questionnaire is for the GIRFT Ophthalmology data metrics collection. The collection is for the period Q3 2025/26. Responses are due back before Monday 30th March 2026. There should be one submission per service. The data from your submission will be benchmarked and uploaded to the Model Health System (MHS) so please try to ensure the data is as robust as possible. Many thanks More
    Opened 9 March 2026

  • Diagnostic Imaging Data Set (DIDS) v2.0 State of Readiness Questionnaire

    The Diagnostic Imaging Data Set (DIDS) v2.0 Information Standards Notice (ISN) was published in October 2025 to mandate the central submission of DIDS v2.0 data to NHS England. The changes for this version, DIDS version 2.0 (v2.0), are intended to enable the data set to meet a number of new user requirements that have emerged relating to diagnostic imaging data since the time it was introduced, particularly relating to understanding and supporting services more effectively in... More
    Opened 2 February 2026

  • GIRFT ENT - short notice or on the day cancellation of (adeno)tonsillectomy procedures due to current/recent history of tonsillitis or respiratory infection

    We’ve noticed variation in decisions to proceed with or cancel tonsillectomy surgery for patients with a current or recent history of tonsillitis or respiratory infection. We’d like to better understand the reasons and evidence behind this and explore whether different approaches are associated with outcomes such as on-the-day cancellations, length of stay, delayed discharge, and readmissions. To aid this work , we have developed a short questionnaire for adult and... More
    Opened 14 January 2026

  • Fragility Fractures of Humerus Care Pathways Survey

    We would like you to complete a short (2-3 minutes) survey on care pathways for fragility fractures of the humerus at your trust. It will collect information about presence or absence of formalised care pathways, components of the pathways and multidisciplinary involvement. Responses will be used to identify variations in practice and to support the analysis within the broader study examining the predictors of hospital length of stay following fragility fractures of humerus. More
    Opened 5 January 2026

  • GIRFT Children & Young People's Neurodevelopmental Services Pathway Mapping

    NHS England’s Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT) Programme for Children and Young People's (CYP's) Neurodevelopmental (ND) Services has developed the following questionnaire to systematically map the current services available for children and young people with neurodevelopmental needs in England in order to define current assessment and treatment pathways and provision to identify key steps, roles, information flow, challenges, and opportunities for improvement. The... More
    Opened 21 December 2025

  • GIRFT Children & Young People's Neurodevelopmental Services Pathway Mapping questionnaire

    NHS England’s Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT) Programme for Children and Young People's (CYP's) Neurodevelopmental (ND) Services has developed the following questionnaire to systematically map the current services available for children and young people with neurodevelopmental needs in England in order to define current assessment and treatment pathways and provision to identify key steps, roles, information flow, challenges, and opportunities for improvement. The... More
    Opened 21 December 2025

  • GIRFT 12+ hour MH ED Breach Analysis Tool

    NHS England’s Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT) Mental Health team, as part of the Mental Health Urgent & Emergency Care (MH UEC) Further Faster programme, is developing a Breach Analysis Tool to identify and analyse the key factors contributing to delays in Mental Health patient flow within Emergency Departments (EDs) at a national level. The tool is designed to collect both qualitative and quantitative data to generate benchmarked, actionable insights. While... More
    Opened 3 December 2025

  • GIRFT Ophthalmology Metrics Q2 2025/26 Data

    Dear All This questionnaire is for the GIRFT Ophthalmology data metrics collection. The collection is for the period Q2 2025/26. Responses are due back before Monday 5th January 2026. There should be one submission per service. The data from your submission will be benchmarked and uploaded to the Model Health System (MHS) so please try to ensure the data is as robust as possible. Many thanks More
    Opened 28 November 2025

  • 2026/27 NHS Payment Scheme consultation

    Thank you for taking the time to consider NHS England’s proposals for the 2026/27 NHS Payment Scheme. This survey allows you to say whether you accept or reject the proposed Payment Scheme, and give reasons for your choice. It also gives you the opportunity to provide feedback on specific policy areas covered by the consultation notice . All materials relating to this consultation can be found on the NHS Engalnd website: NHS England » 2026/27 NHS Payment Scheme consultation... More
    Opened 17 November 2025

  • GIRFT Diabetes Footcare Vascular Services Survey

    The aim of centralisation of vascular services is to reduce the morbidity and mortality of patients with aortic aneurysms, carotid artery disease and peripheral arterial disease.                                                    This survey of lead clinicians in diabetic foot disease (representing vascular surgery, diabetes, orthopaedic surgery and podiatrists) seeks to obtain feedback of their experience since centralisation and... More
    Opened 17 November 2025

  • NHS Standard Contract 2026/2027: A consultation

    This consultation asks for views from stakeholders on changes which NHS England proposes to make to the NHS Standard Contract for 2026/27. The NHS Standard Contract is published by NHS England for use by NHS commissioners to contract for all healthcare services other than primary care services. We are now consulting on changes for 2026/27 to both versions of the Contract – the full-length version, which is used to commission the bulk of such services by value, and the shorter-form... More
    Opened 17 November 2025

  • Consultation: Advanced Foundation Trust Programme: guide for applicants

    NHS England is inviting feedback on the Advanced Foundation Trust Programme: guide for applicants . As set out in our 10 Year Health Plan , the Advanced Foundation Trust Programme will be a vehicle through which to reward and incentivise good performance. Our intention is that by 2035 all providers will have become advanced foundation trusts, with freedoms including strategic and operational autonomy, a capability-based regulatory approach and greater... More
    Opened 12 November 2025

  • Call for evidence: a clinical pathway for adults who have previously undergone a gender transition and who wish to detransition

    NHS England is developing a clinical pathway for adults who wish to detransition. As part of this work, we are seeking input from healthcare professionals and relevant professional organisations to help identify the key elements of a national service specification for this pathway. All specialised services commissioned by NHS England are defined by national service specifications, which set out the core standards of care that providers must meet. To ensure the detransition pathway... More
    Opened 30 October 2025

  • GIRFT Sickle Cell Disease, Thalassaemia and Rare Inherited Anaemia Questionnaire

    NHS England’s GIRFT Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) and Thalassaemia Programme is working to deliver data-driven, clinically-led reviews of SCD and Thalassaemia services. The reviews will include Specialist Haemoglobinopathy Teams (SHT) and selected Local Haemoglobinopathy Teams (LHT) in England The reviews will: Use data and insights to understand how services are delivered and how they compare with similar centres across the country. Highlight... More
    Opened 29 September 2025

  • GIRFT Sickle Cell Disease, Thalassaemia and Rare Inherited Anaemia Questionnaire

    NHS England’s GIRFT Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) and Thalassaemia Programme is working to deliver data-driven, clinically-led reviews of SCD and Thalassaemia services. The reviews will include Specialist Haemoglobinopathy Teams (SHT) and selected Local Haemoglobinopathy Teams (LHT) in England The reviews will: Use data and insights to understand how services are delivered and how they compare with similar centres across the country. Highlight... More
    Opened 29 September 2025

  • PAEDIATRIC GIRFT Sickle Cell Disease, Thalassaemia and Rare Inherited Anaemia Questionnaire

    NHS England’s GIRFT Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) and Thalassaemia Programme is working to deliver data-driven, clinically-led reviews of SCD and Thalassaemia services. The reviews will include Specialist Haemoglobinopathy Teams (SHT) and selected Local Haemoglobinopathy Teams (LHT) in England The reviews will: Use data and insights to understand how services are delivered and how they compare with similar centres across the country. Highlight... More
    Opened 29 September 2025

  • End of GIRFT fellowship survey 2024-25

    For all GIRFT Clinical Fellows in the 2024-25 cohort: We would like you to complete a short (2-3 mins) survey on your experience of the GIRFT fellowship over the last year. The information will help us improve the programme for future cohorts. We will feedback headlines from the survey to you at the celebrating success event on 25th September before we do a more detailed analysis. All responses will be anonymous. Thank you for your time. More
    Opened 18 September 2025

  • Professional strategy for nursing and midwifery - defining the next era of nursing and midwifery

    The professional strategy for nursing and midwifery will set out a compelling vision for the long-term future of our professions up to 2040 focussing on our professions’ vital role in delivering the ambitions for a modern health and care system in England. To do this we need to consider how our professions will transform to meet the needs of our changing population across all settings and embrace opportunities in the context of the wider strategic direction of travel,... More
    Opened 1 September 2025

  • Lung Cancer Screening Data Set (LCSDS) Version 1.0 Public Consultation Questionnaire for Patients

    Lung Cancer Screening Data Set (LCSDS) NHS England is putting in place a new way to collect patient data for the Lung Cancer Screening Programme (LCSP). We want your views to help us figure out what data to collect and how best to collect it. NHS England needs to collect this data for several reasons: To look at how well the programme is delivered in different parts of the country, and ensuring a good level of quality for everyone. To identify... More
    Opened 29 August 2025

  • GIRFT Ophthalmology Metrics Q1 25/26 Data

    Dear All This questionnaire is for the GIRFT Ophthalmology data metrics collection. The collection is for the period Q1 25/26. Responses are due back by 26th September 2025. There should be one submission per service. The data from your submission will be benchmarked and uploaded to the Model Health System (MHS) so please try to ensure the data is as robust as possible. Many thanks More
    Opened 27 August 2025

  • Workforce deployment software survey - 2025

    This annual survey assesses the extent to which e-rostering and e-job planning is implemented nationally, and collects data from all NHS trusts on their Levels of Attainment (LOA) for e-rostering and e-job planning across all different professional (clinical workforce) staff groups. For the past 2 years we have achieved a response from 95% of trusts nationally but to truly assess the extent to which this critical national and regional workforce priority has been achieved, and to inform... More
    Opened 4 August 2025

  • NHS Children and Young People’s Gender Service Specification

    This consultation asks for your views on proposed changes to the service specification for specialist gender incongruence services for children and young people, which will describe how current and future providers of NHS Children and Young People’s Gender Services will deliver the service. This revised version follows publication of an interim service specification in June 2023,which was developed in response to the interim advice of the independent review of NHS... More
    Opened 4 August 2025

  • Lung Cancer Screening Data Set (LCSDS) Version 1.0 Public Consultation Questionnaire

    Lung Cancer Screening Data Set (LCSDS) NHS England are in the process of planning the development of a new patient level data collection to support the national Lung Cancer Screening Programme. We are actively seeking the views of others as part of this consultation survey to inform and aid us with our development. The Lung Cancer Screening Data Set (LCSDS) is expected to be a patient level, output based, secondary uses data set which will largely replace the existing aggregate... More
    Opened 1 August 2025

  • Detailed Market Sounding - Supplier Roadmap April 2027 Scope 3 Reporting and Target Setting Supplier Requirements

    The development and rollout of the NHS net zero supplier roadmap has benefitted from an open and collaborative approach to policy development between the NHS, suppliers and the trade associations that represent suppliers. The approach to the roadmap has ensured the NHS and its supply chain has taken its first steps to achieve net zero by 2045, as set out in the Delivering a net zero national health service report . NHS England is seeking views on aspects of the draft technical ... More
    Opened 15 July 2025

  • Consultation on proposed amendment to the 2025/26 NHS Payment Scheme

    Thank you for taking the time to consider NHS England’s proposed amendments to the 2025/26 NHS Payment Scheme (NHSPS). We are proposing to amend the 2025/26 NHSPS by reducing the main cataract prices and using the funding to increase prices for all other ophthalmology services. The full consultation notice can be found here: www.england.nhs.uk/publication/2526-nhsps-amendment-consultation/ Important points The survey is open for... More
    Opened 8 July 2025

  • Diagnostic Imaging Data Set v2.0 Public Consultation: Supplementary Questions

    Diagnostic Imaging Data Set The Diagnostic Imaging Data Set (DIDS) is a central collection of detailed information about diagnostic (and other) imaging tests carried out on NHS patients, to be extracted and submitted monthly. The data set captures information about referral source and patient type, details of the test (imaging code which can be mapped to useful information such as type of test and body site post collection), demographic information such as GP... More
    Opened 16 June 2025

  • GIRFT Ophthalmology Metrics Q4 2024/25 Data

    Dear All This questionnaire is for the GIRFT Ophthalmology data metrics collection. The collection is for the period Q4 2024/25. Responses are due back by 27th June 2025. There should be one submission per service. The data from your submission will be benchmarked and uploaded to the Model Health System (MHS) so please try to ensure the data is as robust as possible. Many thanks More
    Opened 29 May 2025

  • Service specification for haemophilia and related bleeding disorders (adults and children)

    NHS England is seeking views on an updated service specification for specialist services for haemophilia and related bleeding disorders (adults and children). This public consultation will run from 20 May 2025 to 19 June 2025. At the end of the consultation period, all feedback will be considered before the consultation report and service specification are published. We recommend that you read this background information alongside the other documents published as part of... More
    Opened 20 May 2025

  • NHS Performance Assessment Framework - proposed approach and methodology

    NHS England is seeking views on the proposed approach and methodology set out in the updated NHS Performance Assessment Framework (NPAF). This one-year framework is designed to ensure that health services are effective, efficient, and centred around the needs of patients and communities. The segmentation approach will provide a transparent view of performance across the NHS, forming the basis for how NHS England works with integrated care boards (ICBs) and providers ... More
    Opened 12 May 2025
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