26 June 2014

A guide for everyone working and training within the NHS

Understanding the new NHS – A guide for everyone working and training within the NHS
NHS England, 26 June 2014
  • This guide, written by five doctors in training, outlines the organisations, systems and processes that define, sustain and regulate the NHS.
  • Contents:
    • NHS values and the NHS Constitution 
    • An overview of the Health and Social Care Act 2012
    • The structure of the NHS in England 
    • Finance in the NHS: your questions answered
    • Commissioning in the NHS
    • Delivering NHS services
    • Health and wellbeing in the NHS
    • Lessons learned and taking responsibility 
    • Regulation and monitoring in the NHS
    • Better training, better care
    • Leading healthcare excellence
    • Quality and innovation in the NHS