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  • Medical Directors’ bulletin, Issue 118, November 2011

    The regular bulletin from the Medical Director.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • NHS Outcomes Framework 2012/13 renews focus on improving patient results

    The updated  NHS Outcomes Framework 2012/13 renews the focus on improving patient results.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Drug recovery pilots evaluation contract awarded

    University of Manchester awarded a research contract for the evaluation of government's drug and alcohol recovery programme.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • JSNAs and joint health and wellbeing strategies explained

    The document Joint Strategic Needs Assessments and joint health and wellbeing strategies explained published today aims to support development…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • The NHS Injury Costs Recovery scheme – amounts collected

    Figures have beeen issued for November 2011 showing the total amounts collected per month by the Compensation Recovery Unit and paid to the …

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Government boost to world leading UK life science industry

    A multi million pound package of support outlined by the Prime Minister today to support the UK's life sciences industry

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Caring For Our Future: workshop 4

    The fourth of the four workshops took place on Friday 2 December and brought together the seven discussion leaders and their reference group…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Consultation on specialist palliative care measures

    The Manual for Cancer Services is an integral part of the NHS Cancer Plan and modernisation of cancer services. A draft version of the Specialist…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Estates and Facilities Alert – potential failure of high-voltage equipment

    This alert highlights the potential failure of the Schneider Electric (Merlin Gerin) Ringmaster RN2c, RE2c and RN6c ring main units.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Updated list of approved pharmacy retail areas

    Updated list of approved retail areas published today.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Accelerating adoption of innovation in the NHS

    The report 'Innovation Health and Wealth: Accelerating Adoption and Diffusion in the NHS' is published today.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Whole system demonstrator programme: Headline findings – December 2011

    The Whole System Demonstrator (WSD) programme is the largest randomised control trial of telehealth and telecare in the world.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Draft Specialist Palliative Care Measures for the Manual for Cancer Services

    Letter from Stephen Parsons, Director, National Cancer Team.

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  • Innovation, health and wealth: covering letter from David Nicholson

    David Nicholson's letter providing context on the Innovation, Health and Wealth agenda.

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  • Statistical press notice: Ambulance Quality Indicators – monthly update

    Monthly Ambulance System Indicators statistics were released today by the Department of Health

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Statistical press notice: NHS 111 Minimum Data Set – October Release

    Call statistics to the NHS 111 service up to and including October 2011 were released today by the Department of Health

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • VTE Risk Assessment Data Collection , July to September 2011

    Quarterly statistics on Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Risk Assessment in England, produced by the Department of Health released

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Forensic and Challenging Behaviour Sub Group Report published

    This report summarises the work undertaken by the Forensic and Challenging Behaviour Product Review Sub Group over the past 12 months. It builds upon two strands of work previously undertaken:

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Living Well With Dementia: a Design Council challenge

    In his latest video blog Alistair Burns, National Clinical Director for Dementia talks about the joint project between the Department of Health and the Design Council.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • NHS 111 Minimum Data Set

    The Department has published statistical information on calls made to the NHS 111 service up to and including October 2011 from the four sites…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government