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New report from the Care Quality Commission looks at how well health and social care services are working together across 20 local authority areas.Response -
Thanks to your feedback, the NHS should now have a stronger focus on involving the public in changes to community and online health services.Response -
Proposed legislative changes to the way the NHS in England is run have been welcomed today by an influential cross-party group of MPs.Response -
Latest ADASS report highlights the social care challenge faced by local councils as their budgets continue to be stretched as well calling out the Government on the delay to publishing a social care Green Paper. Read our response.Response -
NHS England publishes its ambitions for the health service for 2016/17
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New guidance has been published about how Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) and NHS England should engage people in work to improve health and care services.Response -
A new report by the King’s Fund highlights some of the challenges and opportunities that exist with future changes to health and care services.Response -
New plan setting out changes across health and care services for the next few years is published.Response -
New report from the Kings Fund highlights challenges and opportunities that exist with future changes to health and care services.Response -
Media reports suggest that new plans will include proposals for ward closures, cuts in bed numbers and changes to A&E and GP care in 44 areas.Response -
Today the CQC published results from its patient experience survey of accident and emergency departments. Read our response.Response -
In response to NHS England consultation, we outline our expectations in terms of good consultation and engagement practice.Response -
We have written to the Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt to take action with a seven-point plan for reform to help create an effective and compassionate complaints system.Response -
NHS England want to hear from patients, clinicians and the public on their proposed set of performance measures for A&E.Response -
NHS England wants to change how NHS works at a regional level, read our response to their proposals.Response -
We welcome the plans to strengthen health and care legislation set out in the White Paper today.Response -
Using your feedback on care, we share with Government the issues we believe should be included in the objectives for the NHS for the year ahead. Read our recommendations.Response -
Read our submission to the COVID-19 Inquiry draft terms of reference consultation.Response -
New plans to open surgical hubs should reduce the backlog of patients waiting for care. Our National Director Louise Ansari highlights the need for a focus on tackling health inequalities.Response -
With junior doctors staging a four-day strike, we urge all parties involved to find a resolution.Response -
We've responded to the outcome of the NHS Staff Council meeting on the pay offer made by government to the Agenda for Change unions.Response -
Using your feedback on care, we share with the Government the issues we believe should be included in the objectives for the NHS for the years ahead. Read our recommendations.Response -
Healthwatch England welcomes NHS England’s simplification of cancer waiting times data. A simplified care timeline can help patients and their loved ones to have a better understanding of what milestones and timelines they can expect during their cancer treatment journey.Response -
Healthwatch and national organisations representing patients and NHS leaders express concerns over Royal Mail plans to delay bulk mail of NHS appointment letters.Response -
Read our response to the increase in fees for NHS dental care.Response -
The National Pharmacy Association (NPA) has warned of ‘skyrocketing’ levels of pharmacy closures this year.