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<p>Significant progress has been made in the effort to eliminate Hepatitis C (HCV)
in England and NHS England has publicly committed to the elimination of HCV in England
by financial year 2025/26.</p><p> </p><p>Work to support the elimination maintenance
phase is currently being developed. It will involve multiple stakeholders including
NHS England Specialised Commissioning, integrated care boards (ICBs), the Department,
and the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA). In addition, commissioning arrangements
for HCV elimination are expected to be devolved to local levels, with ICBs managing
funding for issues such as testing. UKHSA will continue to monitor maintenance of
elimination through routine surveillance data.</p>
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