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.
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NHS leaders call for concrete proposals and realism in leadership contest
Both candidates vying to be Prime Minister have so far failed to appreciate NHS pressures and the need for long-term solutions.
4 August 2022
Letter to Rt Hon Rishi Sunak MP
Lord Victor Adebowale CBE and Danny Mortimer wrote to Conservative leadership candidate Rishi Sunak regarding NHS pressures and the need for a plan.
4 August 2022
Letter to Rt Hon Liz Truss MP
Lord Victor Adebowale CBE and Danny Mortimer wrote to Conservative leadership candidate Liz Truss regarding NHS pressures and the need for a plan.
4 August 2022
Update imminent on NHS commitment to tackle waiting lists
Danny Mortimer comments on NHS efforts to eliminate waits of more than two years ahead of an imminent update.
3 August 2022
The elective backlog casts a long shadow
While all eyes are on reducing the 6.6 million elective care backlog, we also need to ensure that out of (acute) hospital does not mean out of mind.
2 August 2022
NHS Confederation responds to proposals to fine patients for missed appointments
NHS Confederation responds to reports Sunak proposes to fine patients £10 for a missed appointment
31 July 2022
NHS leaders warn that social care workforce crisis risks patient safety
NHS leaders across England say staffing gaps and a lack of capacity in social care are putting the care and safety of patients in the NHS at risk.
28 July 2022
Health leaders welcome Long Covid Action Plan but further detail needed
Dr Layla McCay, director of policy at the NHS Confederation, responds to NHS England's Long Covid Action Plan.
28 July 2022
System on a cliff edge: addressing challenges in social care capacity
Government urged to take action on the social care workforce crisis or risk putting the care and safety of patients in the NHS in jeopardy.
28 July 2022