This guidance is part of the Patient record and information systems’ functionality section of the Good practice guidelines for GP electronic patient records. The NHS number is a unique 10-digit number ...

The NHS service finder on the NHS.uk website enables you to find local services, including dentists. You will need to contact the dental practice directly and check whether they are currently ...

Wes Streeting said spending NHS resources “more effectively though social care” will be better for patients and deliver better value for taxpayers. At present, social care is most often paid ...

How is the NHS funded? The vast majority of public NHS funding comes from general taxation and National Insurance contributions. A small proportion of funding (1% of the total Department of Health and ...

NHS England's outgoing chief executive Amanda Pritchard has already resigned Major cutbacks are planned at NHS England as part of government plans to "avoid duplication" with the Department of ...

Essential facts and figures to understand the NHS, health and social care in England.

Major cutbacks are planned at NHS England as part of government plans to "avoid duplication" with the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC). It means around 6,500 jobs are at risk ...