The National Health Service (NHS) England is responsible for overseeing the commissioning of healthcare services in England, ensuring that patients have access to high-quality care. Established in 2013, NHS England allocates resources to Integrated care systems (ICSs) and supports local health services in delivering care that meets national standards.
Core Functions of NHS England
NHS England’s primary responsibilities include:- Commissioning Services: Planning and purchasing healthcare services to meet the needs of the population.
- Allocating Resources: Distributing funding to ICSs to ensure equitable access to healthcare services across England.
- Setting National Priorities: Establishing healthcare priorities and ensuring their implementation to improve patient outcomes.
Leadership and Key Contacts
As of January 2025, NHS England is led by Chief Executive Amanda Pritchard, who oversees the organization’s strategic initiatives and operations.Contact Details for NHS England
Website: https://www.england.nhs.uk/ Postal Address: NHS England Quarry House Quarry Hill Leeds, LS2 7UE United Kingdom Telephone: 0300 311 22 33Challenges in Working with NHS England
Engaging with NHS England involves:- Understanding Commissioning Processes: Familiarity with NHS England’s commissioning framework is crucial for successful market access.
- Timely and Accurate Submissions: Ensuring that all necessary documentation is complete and submitted promptly to facilitate evaluation processes.
- Demonstrating Value for Money: Providing robust evidence that new treatments offer value for money within the NHS framework.
Opportunities / Solutions with Justin Stindt Consultants
Justin Stindt’s NHS England expertise ensures:- Expert Consultant NHS England Submissions: Creating high-quality submissions for service commissioning and funding considerations.
- Market Access NHS England Strategies: Developing strategies that align with NHS England’s commissioning framework to optimize market access.
- Specialist NHS England Processes: Providing insights into NHS England’s procedures to enhance compliance and expedite approvals.
Case Studies
A Pharmaceutical Company’s Success with NHS England
Challenge:
A pharmaceutical company sought our assistance to obtain approval and reimbursement for a novel therapy in England.
Solution:
We guided them in preparing a comprehensive dossier that addressed NHS England’s evaluation criteria.
Outcome:
Our strategic approach led to a positive outcome, enabling the therapy’s inclusion in the NHS formulary.
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Other Key Institutions in Market Access
Global Institutions
- World Health Organization (WHO)
- International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research (ISPOR)
United States
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
- Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP)
- Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER)
France
Germany
- Gemeinsamer Bundesausschuss (G-BA)
- Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care (IQWiG)
- GKV Spitzenverband
United-Kingdom
- National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE)
- Scottish Medicines Consortium (SMC)
- All Wales Medicines Strategy Group (AWMSG)
- National Health Service (NHS)
Italy
Spain
- Spanish Agency of Medicines and Medical Devices (AEMPS)
- Dirección General de Cartera Común de Servicios del Sistema Nacional de Salud y Farmacia (DGCF)
- Interministerial Commission on Medicine Prices (CIPM)