News Articles from August 2024

Total number of UK registered dental care professionals increases following annual renewal

The number of dental care professionals (DCPs) on the UK Register, following the recent annual renewal period, has increased again, compared with the trajectory of previous years. On the morning... Read More

NHS report shows diabetes items prescribed increase by 21 million since 2015/16

The NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) has published the annual ‘Prescribing for Diabetes 2015/16 to 2023/24’ statistical report which shows that there were 71 million items used in treating... Read More

Libraries in England supporting more people to use NHS App

The scheme, in partnership with The National Health Literacy Partnership, will officially launch in October – with NHS England contacting public libraries and NHS libraries in the coming weeks to... Read More

Dental Statistics Annual Report

The publication covers NHS dental activity and the NHS dental workforce in England from 2019/20 to 2023/24. This release is the first in this series by the NHSBSA, following the transition from NHS... Read More