The National Audit Office issued its eighth report on the financial sustainability of the NHS and concluded that it is not financially sustainable because there have been too many short-term fixes and not enough reform. A few days earlier, NHS England published its annual operational planning and contracting guidance, and urged the health service get into system working.
The guidance also hints at major changes to health tech priorities and funding. We have a full analysis. NHSX announced that the chief technology officer of William Hill, David Turner, is to become its CTO, while NHS Digital has recruited the Home Office’s Pete Rose as its CISO and deputy chief executive.
