Health and care sector latest developments Latest developments affecting the health and care sector. 30 January 2025
2025/26 NHS priorities and operational planning guidance: what you need to know Summary and analysis of NHS England’s 2025/26 priorities and operational planning guidance. 30 January 2025
Neighbourhood health guidelines 2025/26: what you need to know Summary and analysis of NHS England's neighbourhood health guidelines for 2025/26. 30 January 2025
AI: the future of radiology? Dr Katharine Halliday on AI improving diagnostics, Nick Triggle on the BBC's approach to health stories, Leader in Six with Stacey Hunter. 29 January 2025
What are the planning and escalation frameworks in the NHS in Wales? The next in the Welsh NHS Confederation's explainer series focuses on how planning and escalation works in the NHS in Wales. 28 January 2025
Welsh NHS Confederation response to the Mental Health Bill The Welsh NHS Confederation welcomes the opportunity to respond to the Health and Social Care Committee’s scrutiny of the Mental Health Bill. 27 January 2025
Welsh NHS Confederation response to the Tobacco and Vapes Bill The Welsh NHS Confederation welcomes the opportunity to respond to the Health and Social Care Committee’s scrutiny of the Tobacco and Vapes Bill. 27 January 2025
Welsh NHS Confederation submits evidence to the Welsh Affairs Committee on cross-border healthcare The Welsh NHS Confederation welcomes the opportunity to submit evidence to the UK Parliament’s Welsh Affairs Committee on cross-border healthcare. 23 January 2025
Is there geographic variation in the spread of seasonal viruses? All ICBs have faced winter challenges, but seasonal viruses have impacted some more than others. This should be considered when measuring performance. 23 January 2025
Are integrated care systems improving population health outcomes? A deep dive into how systems are making a positive impact on people's health and wellbeing. 16 January 2025
More than a hospital: Q&A with Richard Beeken Richard Beeken on how the Midland Metropolitan University Hospital is bringing care closer to home while regenerating part of the Midlands. 16 January 2025
Ten-year plan: what must the NHS prioritise? Ten-year health plan priorities with Sarah Woolnough and Harry Quilter-Pinner. Hazel Cheeseman on the vaping bill and six questions for Simon Ashton. 15 January 2025
