Integrating patient records: laying the foundations for a more productive NHS
Winter 2026/27This study will examine how the Department of Health & Social Care and the NHS in England are working to integrate patient data.
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Managing the flow of patients through A&E
Autumn 2026This study will examine the central oversight of A&E services, tracing the flow from A&E into the wider hospital and the impact of this.
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The costs of tackling drug harms in prisons
Published on:This National Audit Office (NAO) report focuses on how the prison and health services are using public funds to tackle drug harms in prisons.
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Department of Health and Social Care 2024-25
Published on:In 2024-25 DHSC spent £219.2 billion. Spending is primarily driven by staff costs and clinical supplies and services.
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Update on the New Hospital Programme
Published on:The NAO has published an update on the New Hospital Programme following government’s decision to reset the programme.
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Department of Health & Social Care Accounts 2024-25
Published on:The C&AG has issued a clean audit opinion, providing assurance to Parliament on DHSC’s 2024-25 financial statements.
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Primary and community healthcare support for people living with frailty
Published on:Tackling frailty is key to the long-term health of our aging population, yet many people are failing to receive a diagnosis or the right care.
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The financial sustainability of England’s adult hospice sector
Published on:Government lacks clarity on the impact of its funding for independent adult hospices as demand rises for palliative and end-of-life care.
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Costs of clinical negligence
Published on:Our report sets out how liabilities for clinical negligence have changed over time, and what is behind those changes.
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NHS England’s management of elective care transformation programmes
Published on:NHS England’s Elective Care transformation programmes have not yet met all of their goals to support elective care recovery.
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Investigation into how government is addressing antimicrobial resistance
Published on:A new report from the National Audit Office finds that government has made limited progress on combatting antimicrobial resistance.
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Department of Health & Social Care 2023-24
Published on:DHSC spent £191.3 billion in 2023-24. This report provides an introduction to DHSC and our examination of its spending and performance.
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Department of Health and Social Care Annual Report and Accounts 2023-24
Published on:The C&AG has released his report on the Department of Health and Social Care accounts for 2023-24.
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Investigation into the NHS dental recovery plan
Published on:The dental recovery plan, launched in February 2024, is unlikely deliver an additional 1.5 million treatments by March 2025.
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Progress in preventing cardiovascular disease
Published on:A review of how NHS Health Checks are provided in England is needed to improve the system for preventing cardiovascular disease.
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NHS financial management and sustainability 2024
Published on:Examining how the NHS can manage its current operations within the financial resources it has, while progressing its long-term goals
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NHS England’s modelling for the Long Term Workforce Plan
Published on:Weaknesses in modelling for NHS England’s Long Term Workforce Plan need addressing to improve future strategic workforce planning.
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Investigation into the UKHSA’s health security campus programme
Published on:The UK’s future resilience to dangerous diseases is being undermined by decision-making failures regarding a planned health security campus in Harlow.
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Department of Health and Social Care Annual Report and Accounts 2022-23
Published on:The NAO has reported on the 2022-23 accounts of the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC).
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NHS Supply Chain and efficiencies in procurement
Published on:The NHS is not making the most of its spending power to save money in purchasing medical equipment and consumables.