NHS England has published mpox pathway action cards for patients self-presenting in general practice. It sets out the actions to take when patients present to primary care and are identified as at ...

Around 3.8 million people were in contact with NHS mental health, learning disability and autism services over the last year, up almost two fifths compared to before the pandemic. NHS figures ...

This report sets out the evidence for neighbourhood and community-based efforts to improve health and wellbeing. It finds a spectrum of different types of interventions, from those developed within ...

Data shows there have been 1.2 million more accident and emergency (A&E) attendances so far this year compared to the same period before the pandemic. The huge pressure on services saw many patients ...

Information on the next steps for ear checks, dental checks, and sight testing within special educational settings, which includes documentation to support systems to put in place local commissioning ...

NHS England proposes that patients likely to achieve the greatest clinical benefit from weight loss are prioritised to receive the medication in a variety of new services that will be tested before an ...

The need to invest in primary care and community services to repair the NHS is highlighted in the recent report by Lord Darzi. This edition of PCC Insight highlights what integrated care boards can do ...

Improving the experience and outcomes of children and young people who present with a mental health crisis is a national priority. The NHS Long Term Plan set out that all children and young people ...

All parents who have experienced losing a pregnancy can apply for a certificate formally recognising their loss. Baby loss certificates were first launched in February 2024 but were only available to ...

NHS dentistry is a key primary care service. Its high profile means it is important that commissioners deal with their contracting responsibilities in the best way they can, so services are available ...

This report highlights that each year around 300,000 people aged 16–64 have left the workforce and report having a work-limiting health condition. Once out of the workforce, these individuals are ...

One concern identified by Lord Darzi’s recent report was where patients end up in hospital where they could have received care in a community setting. This article explores the role of dental managed ...