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To strengthen safeguards, medical examiners will look at the cause of death in all cases that have not been referred to the coroner.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Community diagnostic centre (CDC) sites have already delivered over 7 million tests, checks and scans to patients across England.
Department of Health and Social Care publishes terms of reference for statutory inquiry following deaths of NHS mental health inpatients in Essex.
Charges for NHS prescriptions, wigs and fabric supports will increase on 1 May 2024.
Consultant unions have voted overwhelmingly in favour of the government's offer, with BMA and HCSA voting yes by around 83%.
Those in frontline roles such as community nurses and physiotherapists will benefit, with organisations receiving funding for the payments in the coming months.
Consultation launched on proposals to expand scheme to 1.6 million more people to help tackle tooth decay.
A new government campaign will be launched to support parents as research highlights some are unaware their baby's mental health impacts their early development.
The Tobacco and Vapes Bill will deliver on the Prime Minister's commitment to create a smokefree generation, saving thousands of lives and billions for the NHS.
4D mapping technology that detects falls using sensors and alerts carers is piloted in care homes.
Patients benefit from tests and scans at 155 centres now open in England, with AI scanners on the way to further bolster diagnostic offer.
Millions at risk from 'silent killer' as NHS campaign warns there are often 'no clues' when it comes to high blood pressure.
Government outlines action to make UK a world leader in tackling ethnic and other biases in medical devices.
The investment will be provided over the next 3 years to ensure maternity services listen to and act on women’s experiences.
The Health and Social Care Secretary, Victoria Atkins, spoke at the Nuffield Trust Summit 2024 about the Budget and NHS productivity.
NHS-funded nursing care rates provided to care homes for the nursing needs of their residents are rising in April.
The British Medical Association (BMA) and Hospital Consultants and Specialists Association (HCSA) will put the offer forward for a vote in the coming weeks.
New patient premium starts to offer dentists cash incentives to take on new NHS patients.
Baby loss certificates for parents who experienced a loss of pregnancy before 24 weeks are now available for application from 9am today (22 February 2024).
New proposals would give the General Dental Council powers to provisionally register dentists trained overseas to start delivering care as quickly as possible.
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