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The Prime Minister's Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on G8, NHS and Royal Bank of Scotland.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Patients from GP practices with low endoscopy referral rates are at increased risk of poor outcomes from oesophageal and gastric cancers.
An extra 20 dental practices have joined a dental pilot programme to test the new dental contract, Health Minister Lord Howe announced today
The Department of Health, NHS England, Local Government Association, Association of Directors of Adult Social Services, Care Quality Commission and the National Forum of People with Learning Disabilities have issued a statem…
To clarify discussion on female GPs in a recent parliamentary debate, Health Minister Anna Soubry said:
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has appointed five senior figures with a wide variety of professional experience to become new Non-Executive Directors, Care and Support Minister, Norman Lamb, announced today.
PHE is hosting a conference to update attendees on the global and UK situation on Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV).
The government has banned 'NBOMe' and 'Benzofury', two groups of 'legal highs'.
Jeremy Browne writes to the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) accepting recommendations on a TCDO for 5-6APB and NBOMe compounds.
John Pattullo has been named as the new chairman of NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt announced today.
Measures to improve the training, values and education of all NHS staff.
Schwartz Center Rounds allows NHS staff to get together once a month to reflect on the stresses and dilemmas that they have faced.
Working with Dementia Action Alliance, the Department of Health is supporting a call for NHS trusts to make all hospitals dementia-friendly.
We need to return to the idea of the family doctor, in a modern context, if we are to improve care and ease the pressure on A&E departments.
Letters from minister highlight concerns about 'legal highs' (new psychoactive substances), illegal drugs and gases (such as nitrous oxide).
The Care and Support Minister has written to the chairs of health and wellbeing boards.
The Prime Minister's Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on Sir David Nicholson, International Monetary Fund reports and equal marriage.
NHS England has announced Sir David Nicholson’s retirement after 35 years of service in the NHS.
The department has asked NHS England to make measurable progress in improving outcomes for people with long-term conditions such as multiple sclerosis (MS), by making the NHS more responsive to their needs.
Data out today shows that there are over 1,000 more health visitors working in the NHS now compared to 2010.
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