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Government will expand medical school places a year early, with 205 additional places for the new academic year in 2024, subject to consultation.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
On 12 September 2023, the Minister for Veterans' Affairs hosted a meeting to interrogate the evidence around Gulf War Illnesses.
For the first time, patients with certain types of advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer could access a treatment shown to slow its progression
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) sets out serious impacts of flu ahead of winter as eligible groups urged to come forward for vaccination.
A study to gather vital data on COVID-19 this winter has been launched by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) and the Office for National Statistics (ONS).
Professor Sir Chris Whitty writes for The Times on how using data effectively and safely can improve patient care and bolster research
The government responds to a report by the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) regarding NHS England proposals on electronic prescribing.
A new £2.52 million Veterans’ Mobility Fund (VMF) is set to provide veterans across the UK with mobility equipment to improve their quality of life.
The CMA has cleared the £1.2bn deal between specialist healthcare tech and software companies providing services to the NHS. …
Thousands more veterans will receive HM Armed Forces Veteran Cards by the end of the year thanks to a £3 million injection to expand the roll-out to veterans who left service before 2018.
Professionals in the North of England have been urged to apply for senior public sector roles in a bid to increase the regional diversity of the UK’s top public sector appointments and level up the UK.
More people could be encouraged to purchase alcohol-free drinks under government proposals to make alternatives to alcoholic drinks more widely available.
Minister Helen Whately’s speech at today’s NHS Confederation Health beyond the hospital conference.
New tool will include data on a range of infections this winter.
Minister William Quince issued statement at the UN Universal Health Coverage High-level Meeting calling for international financial system reform to make universal health coverage a reality.
Health and Social Care Secretary Steve Barclay has announced measures to tackle aortic dissection, a heart condition that kills 2,000 people every year.
Latest updates on SARS-CoV-2 variants detected in the UK.
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak sets out his new approach to Net Zero.
Stoptober is back and calling on smokers to join the thousands of others committing to quit from 1 October.
The Innovative Devices Access Pathway (IDAP) pilot was launched today by the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), Health Technology Wales (HTW), the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), the Nat…
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