Early action to build NHS capacity ahead of winter welcome, but biggest risk remains the availability of staff
Danny Mortimer, deputy chief executive of the NHS Confederation, responds to NHS England's first steps for boosting capacity this winter.
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Staffing challenges affecting community health services and how we can address them
Community health services are facing significant staff shortages which is impacting on service users and the wider NHS.
12 August 2022
There is no community without people
The community healthcare sector is suffering a staffing crisis, which is having a profound impact on service users and the wider NHS.
12 August 2022
What the NHS needs from the winter plan
There are things that can and should be done right now to make sure we protect patients and staff as much as possible ahead of winter.
12 August 2022
NHS making huge progress on long waits, but too many patients stuck in hospital due to capacity crunch in social care
Dr Layla McCay, Director of Policy at the NHS Confederation, responds to the NHS England monthly performance figures.
11 August 2022
Health leaders warn inflation is wiping out large parts of NHS budget
Dr Layla McCay responds to a briefing from the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) on the impact of inflation on public services.
10 August 2022
More help needed to tackle social care workforce challenges
Danny Mortimer, chief executive of NHS Employers, responds to the DHSC's announcement of improving career options and training for social care staff.
9 August 2022
Virtually eliminating 104 week waiters ahead of July deadline is testament to tireless efforts across the whole NHS system
Danny Mortimer responds to the news that the NHS has virtually eliminated 104 week waiters for elective care ahead of the end of July deadline.
9 August 2022
Two tier access to dentistry is fuelling health inequalities and piling pressure on emergency services
Siobhan Melia, chair of the Community Network hosted by the NHS Confederation and NHS Providers, responds to a BBC investigation into NHS dentistry.
8 August 2022
NHS Employers warn urgent changes to NHS pension tax calculations needed to tackle waiting list
NHS Employers warn it will be difficult for the NHS to tackle the waiting list without urgent changes to the NHS pension tax calculations.
4 August 2022