Prime Minister’s promise of extra funding for NHS raises questions about how much, when and how?

Prime Minister’s promise of extra funding for NHS raises questions about how much, when and how? The Prime Minister’s announcement that the government is committed to a new funding settlement over several years is welcome recognition of the growing pressures facing the NHS and the need to find a sustainable solution. Eight years of austerity have taken their toll on patient care and have led Simon Stevens, Chief Executive of NHS England, and Jeremy Hunt, Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, among many others, to argue publicly for additional resources. King's Fund