The NHS: Where does all the money go?

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The NHS: Where does all the money go?

Carl Heneghan and Tom Jefferson

Sep 18

The UK Prime Minister says there can be no extra NHS funding without reform. At the same time, Wes Streeting, the Health Secretary, says the Department of Health and Social Care policy is that the NHS is broken.

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The NHS: Where does all the money go? - Canvassing our readers’ opinions

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3 months ago · 52 likes · 18 comments · Tom Jefferson and Carl Heneghan

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We start exploring the organisational layout of the NHS as reported to Parliament and reproduced in our first post…

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We continue our walkabout the English NHS following the wiring diagram presented to Parliament…

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We continued our walkabout of the English NHS, following the wiring diagram presented to Parliament. Following the overview, this is one of the many posts we will write about NHS England…

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NHS England’s annual report and accounts say they have delivered on objective four of the government’s mandate to the NHS…

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The NHS: Where does all the money go? - Canvassing our readers’ opinions

Tom Jefferson and Carl Heneghan

Sep 30

The NHS: Where does all the money go? - Canvassing our readers’ opinions

At the beginning of the NHS series, we asked our readers' views on the importance and need to run a series starting from the NHS wiring diagram presented to Parliament.

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Tom Jefferson and Carl Heneghan

Sep 30

To keep you happy, we thought we’d skip a description of the massive DHSC for now and play cops and robbers by looking at the NHS police facility: the Counter Fraud Authority (NHSCFA)Thanks for reading Trust the Evidence! This post is public so feel free to share it.

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Body name UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA…

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Body name: Department of Health and Social Security (DHSC…

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Body name. Statutory Integrated Care System (ICS) Bodies…

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The NHS Money series. Spread the Word

Tom Jefferson and Carl Heneghan

Oct 10

As you know, the NHS money trail series is not easy to untangle.

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Well, Carl got the answer. He unearthed this document: “The NHS finance function in 2022: England Results of the NHS Finance Staff Census and staff attitudes survey…

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Body name: Health Wellbeing Boards (HWBs…

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Body name: Department of Health and Social Security (DHSC…

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Body name Department of Health and Social Security (DHSC…

2 months ago · 49 likes · 16 comments · Carl Heneghan

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In Part 2 of the series, we looked at the Care Quality Commission (CQC), a national body part of the NHS…

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The NHS: Where Does All the Money Go?

As many of you know, we have been investigating the structural and funding complexities of England's National Health Service (NHS). We have looked at the funding streams declared to Parliament and identified the various national and local bodies that comprise the NHS. We initially hoped that reviewing these funding streams and the websites of individual…

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The NHS: Where does all the money go?

Tom Jefferson and Carl Heneghan

Oct 19

Some of our readers have been showing signs of impatience. They ask questions like, “Where are you two going with all this forensic examination of the fate of our hard-earned cash?” “You have something in mind, tell us,” or words to that effect.

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There are ten individual NHS Ambulance Trusts (some of which are now Foundation Trusts) in England. We assessed their total income by looking at their annual accounts for 2023/24, which comes to just over 4 billion pounds (£4,035 million). See the end of this post for the account links and each trust's income…

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The NHS: Where does all the money go?

Tom Jefferson and Carl Heneghan

Nov 1

This is the tale of a health service that gobbles up £170 billion a year of taxpayers’ money. It was born out of the suffering from two world wars and the “Land fit for Heroes” rhetoric.

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The NHS: Where does all the money go?

The Full Archive of Posts (21 posts as of Nov 2024)

The NHS: Where does all the money go?

The NHS: Where does all the money go? - Canvassing our readers’ opinions

NHS: where does all the money go?

The NHS Money series. Spread the Word

The NHS: Where does all the money go?

The NHS: Where does all the money go?

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