Neurosurgery

NHS England’s Specialised Commissioning team lead a national programme aimed at improving specialised adult neuroscience services in England. The work programme seeks to support emerging regional teams as well as Integrated Care Systems in the NHS, through establishing ‘what good looks like’ for specialised neuroscience services for a local population. This briefing is on neurosurgery.

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Published: 01/10/2020

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NHS England’s Specialised Commissioning team lead a national programme aimed at improving specialised adult neuroscience services in England. The work programme seeks to support emerging regional teams as well as Integrated Care Systems in the NHS, through establishing ‘what good looks like’ for specialised neuroscience services for a local population. There are two main workstreams to the programme: adult neurosurgery and specialised neurology services for adults.

This briefing is on neurosurgery. 

Suggested citation

Edwards N (2020), Neurosurgery, Nuffield Trust.