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The government-funded scheme provides GPs and others providing NHS services for general practice with comprehensive, automatic cover for clinical negligence claims.
The Ministry of Defence and NHS England have launched a new package of support for seriously wounded military personnel.
An update from the Gender Pay Gap in Medicine Review shows that in the NHS, 2 in 3 consultants are men, and that men earn £1.17 for every £1 earned by women.
The Chief Medical Officer has written to doctors clarifying the time limit for termination of pregnancy under the Abortion Act 1967.
Letter from the Department of Health and Social Care to all doctors performing termination of pregnancy.
Health Minister Nicola Blackwood's speech at Delving into Digital, an event hosted by the Association of Medical Research Charities (AMRC).
Letter from Health Minister Steve Brine confirming Public Health England’s (PHE) role and priorities for the financial year 2019 to 2020.
Secretary of State Matt Hancock's speech at the Royal Society.
Updated advice for UK travellers on the continuity of reciprocal healthcare arrangements in the event of a no-deal EU Exit.
Secretary of State Matt Hancock's speech at the Spectator Health Summit.
The government is consulting on proposals to introduce a 9pm watershed on TV and online adverts for food and drink that is high in fat, sugar or salt.
Minister for Women and Equalities Penny Mordaunt has today appointed the first ever National Adviser for LGBT Health in the NHS, and Advisory Panel - fulfilling the Government’s commitment to improving lives as set out in th…
From 2020, adults in England will be considered potential donors unless they choose to opt out or are excluded.
Secretary of State Matt Hancock's speech at the Chief Nursing Officer for England's Summit.
A new call for evidence is asking people for their views on what is working and where more needs to be done to transform care and support.
Health Minister Nicola Blackwood's speech at an event to celebrate the role of the National Data Guardian being placed on a statutory footing.
Up to £56 million will fund research into the potential health effects of climate change, air pollution, antimicrobial resistance and global pandemics.
Provisional arrangements for the Community Pharmacy Contractual Framework (CPCF) have been agreed and will take effect from April 2019.
Health Minister Nicola Blackwood's speech at the Rare Disease UK Parliamentary reception to mark Rare Disease Day and launch the National Genomic Healthcare Strategy.
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