The NHS Long Term Plan Defining priorities for the NHS in England over the next decade

In 2018, the government announced £20.5bn of additional funding for the NHS in England by 2023/24. The NHS Long Term Plan launched in January 2019 sets out priorities for how this money will be spent over the next ten years.

In the media

• NHS long term plan: Rightly ambitious, but can the NHS deliver?
  An editorial by Hugh Alderwick and Jennifer Dixon in the BMJ
   
• NHS long-term plan: this is very far from “job done”
  A joint comment piece by Anita Charlesworth and Hugh Alderwick in Prospect
   
• The NHS long term plan: the road from plan to improvements for patients
  An opinion piece by Will Warburton in the BMJ
   
• Planning for multimorbidity—did the NHS long term plan go far enough?
  A joint opinion piece by Sarah Deeny and Rebecca Fisher in the BMJ
   
• The NHS as an anchor – taking forward the long term plan
  A joint comment piece by Sarah Reed and Dr Dominique Allwood in the HSJ
   
• Keeping us healthy is not just a job for the NHS
  An article by Jo Bibby in the Local Government Chronicle