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Tuesday, 03 July 2012
A common medicines dictionary, approved today, will reduce the chance of medical errors by ensuring all staff who work in the NHS and healthcare use t...
Tuesday, 03 July 2012
In a world first, the Government has turned the spotlight on the quality of care received by people in the last three months of their life. ...
Tuesday, 03 July 2012
Care Services Minister, Paul Burstow, has said that regional variation in the diagnosis rates of dementia must improve....
Friday, 29 June 2012
John Burdett has today been confirmed as Non Executive Director of Health Education England with responsibility for Chairing the Audit Committee....
Friday, 29 June 2012
The main findings for May 2012 were: Critical Care Beds There were 3,722 adult critical care beds available with 3,189 occupied, giving…...
Friday, 29 June 2012
The following statistics were released today by the Department of Health: Latest weekly PIP implant data (covering the period 6th January to…...
Friday, 29 June 2012
The number of members on both the General Medical Council and the General Dental Council is to be reduced to 12 members with the aim of creating…...
Friday, 29 June 2012
The first annual updates from Public Health Responsibility Deal partners, who signed up at the launch of the Deal in March last year, have been…...
Friday, 29 June 2012
Hilary Tompsett’s appointment as deputy chair of the General Social Care Council has been extended with effect from 1 September 2012 for a further…...
Friday, 29 June 2012
The June 2012 edition of the Transforming Public Health Bulletin has now been published. In this edition, Dr Ruth Hussey reflects on her time…...
Thursday, 28 June 2012
In the latest edition of the Medical Directors’ Bulletin, Professor Sir Bruce Keogh talks about the new shadowing arrangements for medical graduates…...
Thursday, 28 June 2012
Henry Ashworth, Chair of the Public Health Responsibility Deal alcohol network, is urging more businesses to sign up to the Responsibility Deal…...
Wednesday, 27 June 2012
The June edition of the AHP bulletin is now online packed with the latest news and information for allied health professionals across the NHS…...
Tuesday, 26 June 2012
The 2012 Local Health Profiles, produced by the Public Health Observatories of England working in partnership, were released on 26 June 2012…...
Tuesday, 26 June 2012
Thousands of individuals with mental health needs could be offered more flexible working under a new initiative launched today by Health Minister Lord...
Tuesday, 26 June 2012
Thousands of people who have genetic tests for conditions such as Alzheimers and cancer will continue to benefit when taking out insurance thanks to a...
Tuesday, 26 June 2012
Families around the country will receive a more personalised service from their local health visiting teams thanks to expansion of the programme which...
Tuesday, 26 June 2012
The 2012 Local Health Profiles give a snapshot overview of health for each local authority in England in a user-friendly format....
Tuesday, 26 June 2012
New parents around the country are to receive more support from health visitors in the home and community....
Tuesday, 26 June 2012
Thousands of individuals with mental health needs could be offered more flexible working under a new initiative launched today by Health Minister Lord...
Tuesday, 26 June 2012
Last night the winners of the second round of innovation challenges were announced and included prizes for an early detection of cancer programme…...
Monday, 25 June 2012
Care Services Minister Paul Burstow today announced a series of national actions aimed at tackling the worst aspects of the care of people with learni...
Monday, 25 June 2012
Junior doctors will spend a minimum of four working days shadowing the job that they will be taking up from this summer, it was announced by NHS Medic...
Monday, 25 June 2012
Answers to some of the most frequently asked questions. ...
Friday, 22 June 2012
Statistical Press notice: PIP breast implants The following statistics were released today by the Department of Health: Latest weekly PIP …...
Friday, 22 June 2012
The latest campaign from Change4Life, Games4Life, aims to inspire the nation to get active during this summer of sport. ...
Thursday, 21 June 2012
Early indications are that around 1 in 10 patients in England have had their treatment, operation or outpatient appointment cancelled and rescheduled ...
Thursday, 21 June 2012
Statement from the Department of Health on BMA industrial action in England today (21 June) Figures reported by the NHS estimate that around 11…...
Thursday, 21 June 2012
Statistical press notice: Mixed-sex accommodation breach data - May 2012 Main Points This notice presents data on all breaches (i.e. occurrences...
Thursday, 21 June 2012
Today, the Department of Health (DH) published a report on dietary sodium intakes, based on an assessment of the sodium content of urine samples…...