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From Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC)
  • High street starts counting the calories

    Tackling public health concerns through working in partnership with business and charities.

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

  • A Modern NHS – putting patients and health professionals in the driving seat

    The Health and Social Care Bill will return to Parliament today to discuss the government's plans to modernise the NHS..

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

  • Seasonal influenza vaccine uptake

    Two reports have been published on the uptake of seasonal influenza vaccine among frontline healthcare workers and GP patient groups.

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

  • Parliament to debate Health Bill amendments

    The amendments to the Health and Social Care Bill were debated in Parliament this week following the Bill’s re-committal.

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

  • Radiation protection research: Call for stage 1 applications

    The Department’s Policy Research Programme (PRP) commissions high quality, research-based evidence.

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

  • McDonald’s starts to count the calories

    McDonald’s will introduce calorie information to all of its menus throughout all of its 1,200 UK restaurants.

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

  • Delivering good information governance

    Working together in supporting those responsible for delivery of good information governance.

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

  • Live webchat with Dame Barbara Hakin today

    Live webchat on commissioning.

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

  • Transfer of Southern Cross Healthcare to new operators

    Southern Cross Healthcare, the largest independent care home operator in the country (with over 750 care and nursing homes and some 31,000 residents, most of who are older people), has been engaged in restructuring since ear…

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

  • Information Governance Assurance

    Letter from Christopher Graham, Information Commissioner, and Sir David Nicholson KCB CBE, NHS Chief Executive.

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  • Statistical press notice: Ambulance Quality Indicators – monthly update

    The following Ambulance Quality 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

  • New ambulance performance figures published for the first time

    New figures showing how well ambulance trusts treated patients and what the results were have been published for the first time today.

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

  • VTE Risk Assessment Data Collection – April to June 2011

    The 4th quarterly statistics on Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Risk Assessment, produced by the Department of Health have been released.

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

  • Ambulance Quality Indicators

    New figures published today show that there is variation in how well ambulance trusts treat patients across the country. The ambulance clinical…

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

  • Commissioning young people’s substance misuse services in secure estate

    Next steps and guiding principles for local delivery and implementation of the commissioning of young people's substance misuse services in secure estate.

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

  • VTE risk assessment statistics April to June 2011

    The fourth quarterly statistics on venous thromboembolism (VTE) risk assessment in England have been released.

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

  • Breast cancer screening

    The Royal Society of Medicine warn that women are being ‘kept in the dark’ about the risks associated with NHS breast cancer screening.

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

  • Government prioritises children’s oral health in new dental contract trials

    The government announced today that 68 dental practices will trial new changes to the current dental contract.

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

  • Lords Select Committee report on HIV

    Lords Select Committee report says that there needs to be a new priority placed on HIV prevention.

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

  • Further amendments in response to NHS Future Forum

    New amendments to the Health and Social Care Bill.

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