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  • Role of incentive schemes in general practice

    Government is seeking views on the role of incentives in general practice.

    • From: Department of Health and Social Care
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    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Pre-employment checks for health and care volunteers

    Seeks views on the proposal to remove the statutory requirement for a full employment history when appointing volunteers in health and care settings.

    • From: Department of Health and Social Care
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    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Minimum service levels in event of strike action: ambulance services

    DHSC is seeking views on minimum service levels in England, Scotland and Wales during passage of the Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill to ensure that patient safety is protected.

    • From: Department of Health and Social Care
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    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Improving integrated commissioning in health and social care

    We want your views on changes to section 75 of the NHS Act 2006 to increase the use of pooled budgets to support the integration of health and care.

    • From: Department of Health and Social Care
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    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • DHSC counter-fraud strategy: 2023 to 2026

    How the Department of Health and Social Care plans to prevent fraud, bribery and corruption in its activities.

    • From: Department of Health and Social Care
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    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Hewitt review: call for evidence

    We want your views on how the oversight and governance of integrated care systems can best enable them to succeed.

    • From: Department of Health and Social Care
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    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Our plan for patients

    The government’s plans for the NHS and social care to deliver for patients, this winter and next.

    • From: Department of Health and Social Care
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    First published during the 2022 Truss Conservative government

  • Social Partnership Forum: partnership agreement 2022

    This agreement sets out the Social Partnership Forum's shared values, aims and principles for effective joint working on policy impacting the healthcare workforce.

    • From: Department of Health and Social Care
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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Government response to ‘Clearing the backlog caused by the pandemic’ report from the Health and Social Care Select Committee

    This paper is the government’s response to the House of Commons Health and Social Care Select Committee’s ninth report of session 2021-22.

    • From: Department of Health and Social Care
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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • DHSC evidence for the NHSPRB: pay round 2022 to 2023

    Evidence submitted to the NHS Pay Review Body (NHSPRB) by the Department of Health and Social Care for the 2022 to 2023 pay round.

    • From: Department of Health and Social Care
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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • DHSC evidence for the DDRB: pay round 2022 to 2023

    Evidence submitted to the Review Body on Doctors’ and Dentists’ Remuneration (DDRB) by the Department of Health and Social Care for the 2022 to 2023 pay round.

    • From: Department of Health and Social Care
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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Community pharmacy drug reimbursement reform

    We want your views on proposals for changing how community pharmacy contractors in England are paid for the drugs they dispense against NHS prescriptions.

    • From: Department of Health and Social Care
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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • DHSC evidence for the SSRB: pay round 2021 to 2022

    Evidence submitted to the Senior Salaries Review Body (SSRB) by the Department of Health and Social Care for the 2021 to 2022 pay round.

    • From: Department of Health and Social Care
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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • DHSC evidence for the DDRB: pay round 2021 to 2022

    Evidence submitted to the Review Body on Doctors' and Dentists' Remuneration (DDRB) by the Department of Health and Social Care for the 2021 to 2022 pay round.

    • From: Department of Health and Social Care
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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • DHSC evidence for the NHSPRB: pay round 2021 to 2022

    Evidence submitted to the NHS Pay Review Body (NHSPRB) by the Department of Health and Social Care for the 2021 to 2022 pay round.

    • From: Department of Health and Social Care
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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Reducing bureaucracy in the health and social care system: call for evidence

    If you work in health or social care, or did until recently, we want your views on how to get rid of 'unnecessary bureaucracy' ‒ tasks and processes that need a lot of work but add little value.

    • From: Department of Health and Social Care
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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • NHS accountability framework 2019 to 2020

    The government’s accountability framework with NHS England and NHS Improvement sets out their objectives and budgets for 2019 to 2020.

    • From: Department of Health and Social Care
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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Evidence for the NHSPRB: pay round 2020 to 2021

    Evidence submitted to the NHS Pay Review Body (NHSPRB) by the Department of Health and Social Care for the 2020 to 2021 pay round.

    • From: Department of Health and Social Care
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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Cost effectiveness methodology for vaccination programmes

    Consultation on the 2016 report into the cost effectiveness methodology for immunisation programmes and procurement (CEMIPP).

    • From: Department of Health and Social Care
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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • NHS mandate 2018 to 2019

    The mandate to NHS England sets out the government’s objectives and budget for the public body.

    • From: Department of Health and Social Care
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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government