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.
Our report sets out how liabilities for clinical negligence have changed over time, and what is behind those changes.
Government lacks clarity on the impact of its funding for independent adult hospices as demand rises for palliative and end-of-life care.
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.
The dental recovery plan, launched in February 2024, is unlikely deliver an additional 1.5 million treatments by March 2025.
The NAO has published an update on the New Hospital Programme following government’s decision to reset the programme.
Examining how the NHS can manage its current operations within the financial resources it has, while progressing its long-term goals
NHS England’s Elective Care transformation programmes have not yet met all of their goals to support elective care recovery.
Senior Audit Manager Natalie Low gives an NAO perspective on the NHS as it turns 75. What has many decades of the NAO auditing one of the largest employers in the world revealed?
Despite funding and staffing levels for mental health services increasing, and more patients being treated, millions of people with mental health needs are still not accessing services, with some facing lengthy waits for treatment, according to a new National Audit Office report.
This map tool map lets you explore where auditors have issued non-standard reports locally in the NHS and local government in England.
Weaknesses in modelling for NHS England’s Long Term Workforce Plan need addressing to improve future strategic workforce planning.
A National Audit Office (NAO) report assessing the government’s approach to improving urgent and emergency care services in England.
Our report found that the New Hospital Programme (NHP) has experienced delays and is expected to deliver 32 of the intended target of 40 new hospitals by 2030.
The NHS is not making the most of its spending power to save money in purchasing medical equipment and consumables.
The NAO has reported on the 2019-20 accounts of the NHS Business Services Authority.
This interactive tool provides a map of England allowing users to explore a range of data aggregated at Integrated Care System (ICS) levels.
This is our second report on backlogs for elective and cancer care. It examines the design of NHSE’s recovery plan, how the NHS has been implementing the plan and the ongoing risks NHSE has to manage.
A review of how NHS Health Checks are provided in England is needed to improve the system for preventing cardiovascular disease.
This report examines progress in establishing Integrated Care Systems in England.
This report looks at backlogs and waiting times for elective and cancer care in the NHS in England.