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.
This National Audit Office (NAO) report focuses on how the prison and health services are using public funds to tackle drug harms in prisons.
In 2024-25 DHSC spent £219.2 billion. Spending is primarily driven by staff costs and clinical supplies and services.
The NAO has published an update on the New Hospital Programme following government’s decision to reset the programme.
The C&AG has issued a clean audit opinion, providing assurance to Parliament on DHSC’s 2024-25 financial statements.
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.
Government lacks clarity on the impact of its funding for independent adult hospices as demand rises for palliative and end-of-life care.
Our report sets out how liabilities for clinical negligence have changed over time, and what is behind those changes.
NHS England’s Elective Care transformation programmes have not yet met all of their goals to support elective care recovery.
A new report from the National Audit Office finds that government has made limited progress on combatting antimicrobial resistance.
DHSC spent £191.3 billion in 2023-24. This report provides an introduction to DHSC and our examination of its spending and performance.
The C&AG has released his report on the Department of Health and Social Care accounts for 2023-24.
The dental recovery plan, launched in February 2024, is unlikely deliver an additional 1.5 million treatments by March 2025.
A review of how NHS Health Checks are provided in England is needed to improve the system for preventing cardiovascular disease.
Examining how the NHS can manage its current operations within the financial resources it has, while progressing its long-term goals
Weaknesses in modelling for NHS England’s Long Term Workforce Plan need addressing to improve future strategic workforce planning.
The UK’s future resilience to dangerous diseases is being undermined by decision-making failures regarding a planned health security campus in Harlow.
The NAO has reported on the 2022-23 accounts of the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC).
The NHS is not making the most of its spending power to save money in purchasing medical equipment and consumables.
Our report looks at how DHSC is responding to the challenges facing adult social care in England, and its progress delivering reforms.
Our report looks at whether the government is well positioned to achieve its drug strategy’s 10-year ambitions.