NHS Long Term Plan

Question 1

1. Doing things differently

Answer 1

Give people more control over their own healthcare. Encourage more collaboration between GP’s, teams and communities

Question 2

2. Preventing illness and tackling health inequalities

Answer 2

NHS will increase its contribution to tackling some of the most causes of ill health: e.g. new action to help people stop smoking, overcome drinking problems

Question 3

3. Backing our workforce

Answer 3

Continue to increase workforce training and recruiting professionals. More clinical placements, more medical school places, more routes into NHS, NHS better place to work

Question 4

4. Making better use of data and digital technology

Answer 4

Provide more convenient access to services and health information for patients with nhs app. To access digital tools and patient records for staff

Question 5

5. Getting the most of of taxpayers investment in NHS

Answer 5

Working with doctors and other health professionals to identify ways to reduce duplication in how clinical services are delivered. Make better use of NHS buying power.