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  • Maternity pathway payment system in 2012-13

    The background information on how and why the PbR maternity pathway system has been developed is published.

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

  • NPC publishes reports into controlled drugs

    The National Prescribing Centre (NPC) has published three reports commissioned by the Department of Health, concerning the safe management and…

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

  • Building a People Transition Policy for Public Health England published

    The proposed principles for the transfer and appointment of staff to Public Health England are published today.

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

  • Publishing Quality Accounts

    Quality Accounts are required to be submitted to the Secretary of State and published on the NHS Choices website so that they are available …

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

  • Frequently asked questions about Quality Accounts

    1. Who has to publish a Quality Account? The requirement to publish a Quality Account only covers organisations that: provide NHS services…

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

  • Quality Accounts toolkit

    This toolkit is aimed at providers of NHS services.

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

  • Management of SHA and PCT Administration Estate

    Management of SHA and PCT Administration Estate.

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  • National Prescribing Centre reports on safe management and use of controlled drugs

    National Prescribing Centre reports on safe management and use of controlled drugs.

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  • New research professors will help treatments make the leap from the bench to the bedside

    UK’s most promising leaders in medical health research awarded a National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) professorship

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

  • Statistical press notice: Integrated Performance Measures Return – quarterly update

    IPMR statistics were released today by the Department of Health for the quarter ending 31 December 2011

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

  • Online patient feedback linked to hospital performance

    Imperial College London has published independent research that links online patient feedback and objective measures of hospital performance.

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

  • National Institute for Health Research to award professorships

    Eight of the UK’s most promising leaders in medical health research will each be awarded a National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) professorship…

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

  • Ten reasons why we need a Bill to make these reforms work

    Health Minister Simon Burns explains why the Health and Social Care Bill is needed to make the changes that are being proposed for the NHS. …

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

  • Patients are getting excellent or very good care in the NHS but more needs to be done

    Research results published today show that more patients are being treated with respect and dignity

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

  • Update of Overall Patient Experience scores

    Statistics were released today by the Department of Health on the Overall Patient Experience scores

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

  • Research links online patient feedback and hospital performance

    Independent research linking patient feedback left on the NHS Choices website and objective measures of hospital performance has been published…

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

  • Responsibility deal showcases collaborative work to improve public health

    If you’re interested in finding out more about how to get involved in improving public health - as an employer, or through commercial actions…

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

  • Smokers are urged to quit for Valentine’s Day

    Smokers are being urged to improve their romantic chances by stopping smoking on Valentine’s Day (14 February).

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

  • Cold weather plan: alert level lowered to level 1

    The forecast from the Met Office has changed. Further to the Cold Weather Plan alert issued on 30 January 2012, the levels across England have…

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

  • New NHS Pension Scheme calculators

    NHS Pension Scheme members can estimate future benefits or see changes to current scheme benefits under the proposed new scheme.

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