Health and Social Care Finance, Digital and Governance Directorate

What we do

We seek to achieve the best health and care outcomes for people by ensuring the best possible use is made of resources in the health and social care portfolio.

We are responsible for:

• financial strategy for the health and social care portfolio
• financial management of all 22 NHS boards
• financial performance and financial advice to integration authority chief finance officers
• infrastructure policy and investment
• effective prescribing and therapeutics
• delivery of the sustainability and value programme
• corporate assurance for the portfolio
• health and social care COVID-19 response information governance and correspondence triage
• personal protective equipment (PPE)
• health and social care strategic briefing and insights unit

Who we are

Cabinet Secretary and Ministers

Management