NHS trusts face unfunded spending pressures of £ 5bn in coming year, Nuffield Trust

Analysis suggests NHS trusts face ending this financial year, with an overspend of £ 5bn or 5.2% of what was originally planned, excluding extra costs of Covid. Even if efficiency improvements return to planned rates, this will remain at £ 4.7bn in the 2022/23 financial year.

Source: Current Awareness Service for Health (CASH) - August 10, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news