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  • Government pledge to reduce child mortality

    A new national pledge to reduce child deaths was announced by the Government today.

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

  • Best Practice Tariffs and their impact

    The Audit Commission has published a report entitled 'Best practice tariffs and their impact', which sets out their assessment of how Best Practice Tariffs impact at a local level and how implementation can be impr…

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

  • Overview of responses to NHS Constitution consultation published

    The government has today published a report providing an overview of responses to the consultation on strengthening the NHS Constitution.

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

  • Improvements announced in NHS prosthetic care for war veterans

    NHS services across the country are set to benefit from additional funding to improve prosthetic and rehabilitation services for ex-servicemen and women.

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

  • £11 million funding boost to improve NHS prosthetic care for war veterans

    £11 million funding boost to improve NHS prosthetic care for war veterans.

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

  • Cold weather alert: lowered to level 1

    Following a level 2 alert issued on 4 February 2013, temperatures have now risen across England and the Cold Weather Plan alert indicator has reverted to level 1.

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

  • Extra funding for NHS dentists announced

    The Department of Health is today announcing £30 million funding for NHS dentists. Dental practices can use the funds to put on extra clinics…

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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 – December 2012 & Annual Statistical Report 2012

    Data are published on consultant-led Referral to Treatment (RTT) waiting times for patients who were treated during December 2012 and patients waiting to start treatment at the end of December 2012.

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

  • The week issue 285 8-14 February 2013

    The week issue 285 8-14 February 2013.

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  • Commission for quality and innovation scheme: data available

    Data to support the Commissioning for Quality and Innovation scheme (CQUIN) national goal to ‘improve responsiveness to personal needs of patients…

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

  • Launch of new prize to drive forward innovation in dementia care

    A brand new prize fund to drive forward innovation in dementia care was last night launched by the NHS in partnership with Janssen Healthcare Innovation.

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

  • Stuart Ralston confirmed as new Chair of the Commission on Human Medicines

    Stuart Ralston has been confirmed as the new Chair of the Commission on Human Medicines (CHM), Lord Howe, Health Minister announced today.

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

  • An NHS that treats people as individuals

    Jeremy Hunt's speech to Reform.

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

  • Department of Health statement – Horsemeat

    Statement from Chief Medical Office Dame Sally Davies.

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

  • Landmark reform to help elderly with care costs

    The Coalition Government is today announcing unprecedented support for the elderly in paying for their long-term care costs.

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

  • Major reform to funding care and support

    New measures for funding care will ensure that the elderly and those with disabilities get the care they need without facing unlimited costs.

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

  • Care and support transfer plans

    The ILF is developing plans to transfer support for users into the mainstream care and support system.

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  • Latest monthly hospital activity events (up to and including December 2012)

    The following statistics were released today by the Department of Health:** Latest monthly hospital activity events (up to and including December…

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

  • NHS cancelled elective operations, quarter ending 31 December 2012

    Statistics on NHS cancelled elective operations for the quarter ending 31 December 2012 were released today.

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

  • Statistical Press Notice – Mental Health Community Teams Activity Data – 2012-13 Q3

    The following statistics were published today by the Department of Health: Quarterly Mental Health Community Teams Activity data for 2012-13…

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