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Latest workforce statistics demonstrate government's success in supporting the NHS.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
New legislation to allow a wider range of healthcare professionals to certify fit notes has been introduced by the UK government to ease pressure on GPs. This legislation change applies across England, Scotland and Wales.
Response to the recommendations in Kate Lampard’s report on the themes and lessons of the NHS investigations relating to Jimmy Savile.
We’re improving the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, and helping survivors to live more comfortably.
Summaries of advice given under the business appointment rules to applicants at SCS2 and SCS1 level and equivalents.
Seeks views on the draft guidance for using education and training tariffs for healthcare placements.
Following collaboration with key partners from across the genomics community, this implementation plan sets out actions for 2022 to 2025.
A look at a cost-free approach to using text message reminders to minimise missed outpatient appointments.
Latest epidemiological data used by the government to brief MPs on the roadmap out of lockdown and to inform local and national decision-making in response to COVID-19 outbreaks.
Fran Leddra and Mark Harvey will be joining the Department of Health and Social Care on secondment as the Chief Social Worker for Adults from 1 October 2019.
The note sets out the approach taken to estimate the number of excess deaths associated with weekend admissions to hospital.
The joint Chief Social Workers for Adults in England, Mark Harvey and Fran Leddra, set out the progress made in improving education, training and practice in adult social work.
Experimental statistics on NHS Test and Trace since its launch on 28 May 2020. Includes reports on NHS Test and Trace (people tested and contact tracing) and rapid (lateral flow device) testing for people without symptoms.
A report identifying groups in the population at equivalent risk from severe COVID-19 outcomes to any condition in the highest-risk cohort.
The free app will be available to everyone in England in December 2018.
A letter that NHS trusts can send patients who are migrants or overseas visitors to explain that they need to pay for their assisted conception treatment.
Experimental statistics for weeks 1 to 33 of NHS Test and Trace contact tracing in England.
Health and Social Care Secretary Matt Hancock spoke at Policy Exchange about the future of public health.
This report analyses inspection and ratings data from 2017 to 2018 to provide an assessment of the state of health care and adult social care in England.
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