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A call for evidence on how procurement in the NHS can be transformed is issued today. Views and contributions are being sought from the NHS,…
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
A new guide on sport and exercise medicine (SEM) outlines how it delivers improved quality of care and productivity. SEM is the first new medical…
The following statistics were released today by the Department of Health: NHS inpatient and outpatient waiting: elective admission events occurring…
The following statistics were released today by the Department of Health: Latest weekly PIP implant data (covering the period 6th January to…
The main findings for April 2012 were: Critical Care Beds • There were 3,729 adult critical care beds available with 3,137 occupied, giving…
Following recent media coverage, the Chief Medical Officer and the Director of Nursing have asked all health care professionals to familiarise…
An NHS ‘friends and family’ test to improve patient care and identify the best performing hospitals in England has been announced by Prime Minister…
The Department of Health has published guidance to support the NHS in implementing the NHS Safety Thermometer.
The Directions to the National Patient Safety Agency (NPSA) have been amended to reflect the transfer of the operational delivery of the National…
Safeguarding girls at risk of Female genital mutilation.
The Nursing and Care Quality Forum’s initial recommendations to the Prime Minister have been published today.
The following statistics were released today by the Department of Health: Bed Availability and Occupancy - Quarter ending 31st March 2012: …
The following statistics were released today by the Department of Health: Indicators on breastfeeding - quarter ending March 2012 The key …
Prime Minister David Cameron has met with the dementia friendly communities champion group in London.
More written evidence on market-facing pay has been published by the Department of Health. The Chancellor of the Exchequer wrote to the Senior…
The activities required within the stabilisation phase are set out in a guidance letter. The stabilise phase will use the risk assessment, produced during stock take, and address actions in the deficiency of documentation an…
A letter from David Flory, Deputy NHS Chief Executive
Paul Burstow talks at the RCGP Conference.
More people will be encouraged to get on their feet and get walking thanks to a new partnership between leading charities, Public Health Minister Anne Milton announced today.
For the first time, patients will now have more choice about where, when and how they receive some of the most common medical tests.
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