News

Performance figures show urgent action is needed to prepare for winter

News 10 Aug

We respond to NHS England combined performance data for June and July 2017

More clinical placements welcome but workforce challenges remain

News 09 Aug

We respond to the Department of Health commitment to expand medical education places

Alliance warns patients at risk in Brexit negotiations

News 01 Aug

Brexit Health Alliance publishes five key priorities to safeguard UK healthcare sector post Brexit

Impossible for government to meet mental health commitments without addressing staff shortfall

News 31 Jul

We respond to the mental health workforce plan published by Health Education England.

NHS ability to recruit and retain staff as serious as funding concerns

News 25 Jul

We respond to data published by NHS Digital which shows there were 30,613 advertised vacancy full-time equivalents published in England in March 2017.

Ratings must be used to support STPs

News 21 Jul

We respond to NHS England ratings for the 44 sustainability and transformation partnerships

Mental health services under intolerable pressure

News 20 Jul

Saffron Cordery responds to concerns over access to mental health services highlighted in the CQC's State of Care in Mental Health Services report.

Department of Health annual report shows large and growing gap in NHS capital funding

News 19 Jul

We respond to the publication of the Department of Health annual report and accounts for 2016/17.

NHS Winter review: we must act now to deal with the pressures ahead

News 14 Jul

We respond to an NHS Improvement and NHS England review of how the NHS performed during winter 2016/17.

New ambulance standards will save more lives

News 13 Jul

We respond to the NHS England announcement that the Ambulance Response Programme will be implemented in England.

Urgent decisions on capacity needed as figures show NHS under sustained pressure

News 13 Jul

We respond to NHS England combined performance figures for May 2017

Public confidence in NHS data security is vital

News 12 Jul

We respond to the government's announcement of measures to boost cyber security following the Caldicott Review

NHS Providers welcomes shared plan to improve quality of adult social care services

News 12 Jul

We respond to Quality Matters published by the CQC and partners in the adult social care sector.

Growing gap between government ambitions for mental health and the reality of care on the frontline

News 07 Jul

NHS Providers publishes our 'The State of the NHS Provider Sector' report with a focus on the pressures overwhelming mental health services

Pressure rapidly rising on mental health services

News 07 Jul

We raise our State of the NHS provider sector mental health findings in a joint letter to the Guardian.

Savings targets for trusts unsustainable in long term

News 06 Jul

We respond to new survey of finance directors published by the Healthcare Financial Management Association

Improving junior doctors’ working lives is a priority

News 04 Jul

GMC annual survey finds over half of doctors still working over rostered hours at least weekly.

Winter warning still stands on need for investment

News 04 Jul

We respond to government plans to tackle NHS delayed transfers of care through CQC reviews of 12 local systems.

Worrying rise in the number of nurses and midwives leaving the UK register

News 03 Jul

We respond to new analysis published by the Nursing and Midwifery Council on NHS leavers

NHS Providers welcomes support for trusts to improve staff retention.

News 29 Jun

Saffron Cordery responds to NHS Improvement's new staff retention programme to bring down NHS leaver rates