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  • DH projects win Building Better Healthcare Awards

    Two of the Environments for Care at End of Life projects part-funded by the Department of Health and supported by The King’s Fund won awards…

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

  • Have your say in our webchat about health and care information

    Using information help improve health, care and wellbeing is the hot topic for a webchat on Tuesday 22 November at 3.30pm. NHS Future Forum…

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

  • New institute to help narrow the health gap

    A new University College London (UCL) Institute that aims to reduce health inequalities through action on social determinants was launched today…

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

  • Personal health budgets update: October 2011

    The latest edition of the personal health budgets newsletter has been published.

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  • New designs help to combat bugs in hospitals

    Four new bedside furniture designs to reduce healthcare associated infections were made available today for the NHS

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

  • Next steps to deliver an all foundation trust provider landscape

    Letter from Ian Dalton concerning the delivery of an all foundation trust provider landscape.

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

  • Government welcomes provisional advice from the NHS Future Forum

    The independent NHS Future Forum, publishes interim advice on integrated care, patient information and public health in a modern NHS

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

  • Hospitals urged to think hard before using antibiotics

    The Department of Health has today published new guidance on the use of antibiotics in hospitals ahead of European Antibiotics Awareness Day

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

  • Statistical Press Notice: Mixed-sex accommodation breach data, October 2011

    Data on all breaches (i.e. occurrences of unjustified mixing) of the Mixed-Sex Accommodation (MSA) guidance during October 2011 published

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

  • Statistical Press Notice: NHS Referral To Treatment (RTT) waiting times data, September 2011

    Data on consultant-led Referral to Treatment (RTT) waiting times for patients who were treated during September 2011 published today

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

  • HR agreement for staff affected by public health transition

    A best practice framework for organisational changes affecting staff as part of the transition between the NHS and local government has been…

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

  • PLICS survey results published

    The results of the Department of Health survey of all NHS provider organisations regarding the implementation of patient level information and costing systems (PLICS) within the NHS have been published.

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

  • Patient level information and costing systems

    Many NHS organisations are now using patient level information and costing systems (PLICS).

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

  • Reference cost guidance

    Reference cost data and guidance.

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

  • Publication of 2010-11 reference costs

    This details the most up to date information about how NHS expenditure was used to provide healthcare by NHS provider organisations.

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

  • The role of financial services

    In a video blog Nick Kirwan - Assistant Director of Health and Protection at the Association of British Insurers talks about the role of financial…

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

  • Designers try to reduce violence in A&E

    Designers are working with the Department of Health to try to help reduce violence and aggression towards A&E staff. Designers and psychologists…

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

  • Working protocol agreed between the Home Secretary and the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs

    This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons on 15 November 2011 by Theresa May and House of Lords by Lord Henley…

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

  • Speech: 15 November 2011, Andrew Lansley, NHS Employers

    Andrew Lansley speaks to NHS Employers.

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

  • Scheme to support healthcare assistants unveiled

    New measures to support the training standards of healthcare assistants were unveiled by Health Secretary Andrew Lansley today

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