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Mothers and new babies will be offered better support as part of plans designed to make the NHS one of the best places in the world to give birth.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Outdated and frustrating IT systems in GP practices will be replaced with modern technology under widespread changes announced by the Health and Social Care Secretary.
England’s Chief Medical Officer, Professor Dame Sally Davies, proposes a “re-positioning of the role of health in society”.
A total of 75 projects will receive money to upgrade facilities and treat more patients, including mental health and new integrated care services in the community.
Matt Hancock has banned the NHS from buying fax machines and has ordered a complete phase-out by April 2020.
The review will focus on patients who take multiple medicines, to ensure patients are receiving the most appropriate treatment for their needs.
The Secretary of State for Health and Social Care has written to medicine suppliers to update them on medicine supply preparations for a potential no-deal Brexit.
The 100,000 Genomes Project has sequenced 100,000 whole genomes, helping to improve diagnosis and treatment for patients with rare diseases and cancer.
A new 5-year deal has been finalised with the pharmaceutical industry to give patients faster access to new medicines.
Development Secretary Penny Mordaunt and Health Secretary Matt Hancock on the importance of raising our global support for HIV and AIDS prevention and care.
Matt Hancock announces funding for 3 state-of-the-art 'make ready hubs' to get ambulance crews prepared faster.
Matt Hancock talks about the importance of personalisation, predictive prevention and personal responsibility around technology in health and social care.
13 trusts will be the first to receive a share of £78 million to support electronic prescribing and medicines administration (ePMA) to improve patient safety.
More routes to leadership are needed for external business leaders as well as clinicians in senior staff roles.
Health and Social Care Secretary Matt Hancock spoke to health professionals at the King's Fund about his vision for better leadership in the NHS.
Patients could access new medicines up to 6 months earlier in a deal expected to save the NHS around £930 million next year.
Letters concerning the pay round for the financial year 2019 to 2020, from the Health and Social Care Secretary to the NHSPRB and DDRB.
Public Health England and NHS England are working to find thousands of people living with hep C, offering them new treatments that, in most cases, cure the illness.
The Healthtech Advisory board will advise Matt Hancock on his technology vision for health and social care.
Matt Hancock speaks at the Leaders in Healthcare conference about leadership culture change in the NHS and the importance of ensuring we have the right leaders in place with the correct support.
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