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Guidance and regulation

  1. Confidentiality: NHS Code of Practice
    • Guidance
    • Department of Health and Social Care
  2. NHS terms and conditions: procuring goods and services
    • Guidance
    • Department of Health and Social Care
  3. Master indemnity agreement: approved suppliers
    • Guidance
    • Department of Health and Social Care
  4. Overseas NHS visitors: implementing the charging regulations
    • Guidance
    • Department of Health and Social Care
  5. Attributing the costs of health and social care research
    • Guidance
    • Department of Health and Social Care
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News and communications

News story

Matt Hancock: email must replace paper in the NHS

Department of Health and Social Care

  1. I care about tech because I care about people
    • Department of Health and Social Care
    • Speech
  2. NHS better equipped for winter with £420 million funding
    • Department of Health and Social Care
    • News story
  3. Regional funding announced for electronic prescribing
    • Department of Health and Social Care
    • News story
  4. Stronger protection from violence for NHS staff
    • Department of Health and Social Care
    • News story
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Research and statistics

  1. Emergency care waiting time statistics in Northern Ireland: October to December 2018
    • Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency and Department of Health (Northern Ireland)
    • National statistics
  2. Waiting time statistics: cancer waiting times (July to September 2018)
    • Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency and Department of Health (Northern Ireland)
    • National statistics
  3. Blowing the whistle: an investigation into the Care Quality Commission’s regulation of the Fit and Proper Persons Requirement
    • The Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman
    • Independent report
  4. Northern Ireland waiting lists, inpatient waiting times: July to September 2018
    • Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency and Department of Health (Northern Ireland)
    • National statistics
  5. Northern Ireland waiting lists, outpatient waiting times: July to September 2018
    • Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency and Department of Health (Northern Ireland)
    • National statistics
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Policy papers and consultations

  1. Overseas charging regulations: equality analyses
    • Department of Health and Social Care
    • Impact assessment
  2. Overseas NHS visitors: amending and extending the charging regulations
    • Department of Health and Social Care
    • Impact assessment
  3. NHS mandate 2017 to 2018
    • Department of Health and Social Care
    • Policy paper
  4. NHS mandate 2018 to 2019
    • Department of Health and Social Care
    • Policy paper
  5. Evidence for the DDRB: pay round 2018 to 2019
    • Department of Health and Social Care, Office of Manpower Economics, and Review Body on Doctors' and Dentists' Remuneration
    • Policy paper
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Transparency and freedom of information releases

  1. NHS injury costs recovery scheme: April 2018 to March 2019
    • Department of Health and Social Care
    • Transparency
  2. NHS injury costs recovery scheme: April 2017 to March 2018
    • Department of Health and Social Care
    • Transparency
  3. Health care and adult social care in England 2015 to 2016
    • Care Quality Commission
    • Corporate report
  4. Ministerial gifts, hospitality, travel and external meetings: 2015
    • Department of Health and Social Care
    • Transparency
  5. DH departmental spending over £25,000: 2015
    • Department of Health and Social Care
    • Transparency
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