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December 2017–February 2018

Winter 2017/18 crisis

CEO of NHS England, Simon Stevens, described February 2018 as likely the 'most pressurised month the NHS had seen in its 70 year history'.

13 December 2017

Facing the Facts, Shaping the Future

HEE launched a consultation with stakeholders and the wider public on a draft health and care workforce strategy for England to 2027.

27 March 2018

Integration of NHS England and NHS Improvement

NHS England (NHSE) and NHS Improvement (NHSI) announced plans to work together more closely.

17 June 2018

NHS at 70 funding settlement

As the 70th anniversary of the founding of the NHS approached, Prime Minister Theresa May announced a 5 year funding settlement and a 10-year plan for the NHS.

9 July 2018

Matt Hancock named as health and social care secretary

Matt Hancock replaced Jeremy Hunt as health secretary having previously served as secretary of state for digital, culture, media and sport.

3 August–26 October 2018

Integrated Care Provider consultation

NHS England carried out a public consultation on a new type of contract for commissioning integrated services from ICPs.

13 August 2018

Bawa-Garba case

Dr Bawa-Garba successfully appealed a ruling that she be struck off the medical register after being found guilty of gross negligence manslaughter of a patient.

7 January 2019

NHS Long term plan

The 10 year plan followed a government commitment to increase funding for NHS England, to mark the NHS's 70th birthday.

19 February 2019

Creation of NHSX

Department of Health and Social Care created a new joint government unit with NHS England to lead on digital, data and technology development in health and care.

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