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Plans have been set out to help people keep well this winter and help the NHS prepare for winter and meet the increase in winter-related health…
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The following statistics were released today by the Department of Health: **NHS 111 Minimum Data Set - September Release ** Call statistics…
(Ambulance Systems Indicators for period September 2012 and Ambulance Clinical Outcomes for period June 2012) The following statistics were…
The following statistics were published today by the Department of Health: Quarterly Mental Health Community Teams Activity data for 2012-13…
A consultation on new measures that will protect the services that patients need was launched today.
A number of non executive appointments and reappointments have recently been made to the following Department of Health groups: National advisory…
The national electronic prescriptions service (EPS) directions evaluation panel has approved a further 21 primary care trusts (PCTs) to be added…
The week issue 271 26 October – 1 November 2012.
A new smartphone app and enhanced online drinks checker are now available.
Cold Weather Alerts that inform the Cold Weather Plan for England
The Met Office is working in partnership with the Department of Health and the Health Protection Agency to provide the Cold Weather Alerts that inform the Cold Weather Plan for England.
The Trust Special Administrator at South London Healthcare NHS Trust has published a draft report making recommendations to the Secretary for…
The Department of Health is taking action to correct an irregularity in the application of the Mental Health Act 1983.
Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt has published new data showing the number of NHS "never events" reported over the last two years and highlighted fresh action to improve care.
UK Chief Pharmaceutical Officers have published a statement today on exploratory work with professional and regulatory bodies in pharmacy on the balance of medicines legislation and statutory independent professional regulat…
Norman Lamb, Minister of State for Care services statement in response to the sentencing of those convicted of abuse at Winterbourne View.
From today, local authorities will be able to bid for part of a £300 million pot of money which will boost the supported housing market and help people grow old in their own homes, Care and Support Minister Norman Lamb has a…
A study into the initial NHS 111 pilot sites has found that 92 per cent of callers are satisfied or very satisfied with the service, Health Minister, Lord Howe, announced today
The main findings for September 2012 were: Critical Care Beds **There were 3,730 adult critical care beds available with 3,059 occupied, giving…
The Department of Health has today published the Cold Weather Plan for England 2012 (CWP).
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