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  • Integration pioneers leading the way for health and care reform

    Care Minister announces details of fourteen areas leading the way in delivering better joined up care.

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

  • Changes to healthcare services in North West London

    Following advice from the Independent Reconfiguration Panel, Jeremy Hunt today announced changes to healthcare services in North West London

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

  • Homecare survey generates ideas to help improve services

    Joint homecare survey by Department of Health and Guardian Social Care Network prompts new ideas for improving homecare.

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

  • Press briefing: afternoon 29 October 2013

    The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on the Royal Charter, Lewisham hospital and energy.

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

  • NHS needs complaints handling revolution

    An independent report out today chaired by Rt. Hon Ann Clwyd MP and Professor Tricia Hart calls for a revolution in the way in which the NHS handles complaints.

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

  • Bedfordshire and Milton Keynes: securing sustainable NHS services

    Three national agencies are helping local health partners in Bedfordshire and Milton Keynes tackle the challenges facing the local health economy.

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  • 'Ending 15-minute care': Department of Health response

    Department of Health’s response to Leonard Cheshire Disability’s campaign about its report 'Ending 15-minute Care'.

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

  • Visitors’ and migrants’ access to NHS: independent adviser appointed

    Sir Keith Pearson appointed to advise Department of Health on recovery of NHS costs from overseas visitors and migrants.

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

  • New report shows the NHS could raise up to £500 million from better charging of overseas visitors

    Government appoints NHS expert to advise on cost recovery.

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

  • Mid Staffs: agreement on funding services key to delivering for patients

    Monitor today announced an extension to the special administration process at Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust to allow commissioners and providers time to reach an agreement on the future funding of essential services.

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  • New Chair of the British Pharmacopoeia Commission

    The Department of Health announces the new Chair of the British Pharmacopoeia Commission.

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

  • The forgotten million

    NCAS conference 18 October 2013

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

  • Wanted: independent scientific advisors

    The Rapid Review Panel is looking for a new Chair and three new members to assess new developments in hospital infection control.

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  • Military medical techniques saving lives at home

    A lifesaving process, inspired by military practices, has been introduced by a UK major trauma centre to treat critically ill patients.

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

  • Care Minister announces proposals to deal with rushed care visits

    Tougher checks may be introduced to help clamp down on rushed home care visits Care and Support Minister Norman Lamb will announce today.

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

  • Office of the Chief Social Worker: new appointees start

    Isabelle Trowler, Chief Social Worker for Children and Families, and Lyn Romeo, Chief Social Worker for Adults, started in September.

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

  • Kidney cancer on the rise

    New Be Clear on Cancer campaign launched to increase early diagnoses and save lives.

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  • Joint PHE and WHO prison health conference on 15 to 16 October 2013

    Prison health experts come together at this conference organised by Public Health England (PHE) and the World Health Organisation (WHO).

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  • Public Health Responsibility Deal pledge for builders’ health

    Lord Howe talks about the new Public Health Responsibility Deal (PHRD) pledge to improve construction workers’ health and well being.

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

  • Preferred candidate for next Chair of Monitor

    The Department of Health today announced the Government’s preferred candidate for the role of Chair of Monitor.

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