What is NHS England?
'''NHS England''' manages the [[National Health Service]] in England. It was set up in October 2011. it is part of the [[Department of Health and Social Care]]. [[File:National Health Service (England) logo.svg|thumb|NHS logo in [[England]].|50x50px]] Simon Stevens was the [[Chief executive officer|Chief Executive]] from 2014 to 2021. Amanda Pritchard then took over. In October 2022 she told told local NHS leaders that “the money is a f**king nightmare”.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Dunhill|first=Lawrence|title=‘The money is a f**king nightmare’, says NHS England chief executive|url=https://www.hsj.co.uk/finance-and-efficiency/the-money-is-a-fking-nightmare-says-nhs-england-chief-executive/7033455.article|access-date=2023-02-06|website=Health Service Journal|language=en}}</ref> In 2016 it divided England into 44 areas. They have now become 42 [[Integrated care system|integrated care systems]].<ref>{{cite news|date=30 March 2016|title=The leaders chosen for 41 of England's STPs|publisher=Health Service Journal|url=http://www.hsj.co.uk/sectors/commissioning/revealed-the-leaders-chosen-for-41-of-englands-stps/7003640.article|access-date=8 April 2016}}</ref> It had a budget of £129.9 billion in 2020-21.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Spending Round 2019: document|url=https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/spending-round-2019-document|access-date=2023-01-31|website=GOV.UK|language=en}}</ref> Most of the money was given to the local [[clinical commissioning group]]s but the 154 most specialized services were managed by them. The start of [[integrated care system]]s meant that some of this work could be managed in these larger areas. In 2023 it plans to give the money, £13 billion, for 59 services to 9 committees of [[integrated care system]]s. The rest of the £23 billion for specialised services will still be managed by NHS England.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Serle|first=Jack|title=Nine regions to take over £13bn specialised services spend|url=https://www.hsj.co.uk/finance-and-efficiency/nine-regions-to-take-over-13bn-specialised