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From Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC)
  • Independent safety investigation function for healthcare: update

    Progress in creating the independent patient safety investigation function, by Dr Mike Durkin, Director of Patient Safety, NHS England.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Morecambe Bay Investigation: publication of the official record

    How the government will handle the publication of the official records of the Morecambe Bay Investigation.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • MOD to fund trial of life-changing surgery for amputees

    The procedure could dramatically benefit some of the most injured serving personnel and veterans, such as freeing them from wheelchairs

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Health Secretary writes to Dr Mark Porter, Chair of the BMA

    Jeremy Hunt writes to the Chair of the BMA Council regarding the junior doctors' contract.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Department of Health's settlement at the Spending Review 2015

    The Chancellor has published the results of the Spending Review, including details of DH's budget over the course of this Parliament.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • PM announces funding for UK’s first Dementia Research Institute

    The UK’s first Dementia Research Institute will receive up to £150 million to drive forward research and innovation in fighting dementia.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Unprecedented investment in the NHS

    The NHS will receive an additional £10 billion a year above inflation by 2020, delivering in full the Five Year Forward View.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Response to junior doctors' vote for industrial action

    Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt and CMO Sally Davies on British Medical Association's (BMA's) ballot for industrial action by junior doctors.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • India and the UK establish a strategic partnership in healthcare

    King’s College Hospital has become the strategic clinical partner for the first Indo UK Institute of Health in New Chandigarh.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • $200 million investment brings best of British healthcare to Dubai

    Leading teaching hospital King's College Hospital expands its world-class services with launch of hospital and new clinics in Dubai in UAE.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • New ambition to halve rate of stillbirths and infant deaths

    Government announces new commitment to ensure England is one of the safest places in the world to have a baby.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Joint Statement on the United Kingdom-India Summit 2015

    A joint statement between the UK and India following Prime Minister Modi and Prime Minister Cameron's meeting in London in November 2015.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • NHSPRB remit letter: 2016 to 2017 pay round

    Letter from health minister Lord Prior to the NHS Pay Review Body (NHSPRB) for the 2016 to 2017 pay round.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • DDRB remit letter: 2016 to 2017 pay round

    Health minister Lord Prior writers to the Review Body on Doctors’ and Dentists’ Remuneration (DDRB) about the 2016 to 2017 pay round.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Response to Johann Malawana's claim on junior doctors' forum

    Department of Health response to incorrect claims that the Royal Colleges are being forced to condemn strike action.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Junior doctors' contract

    Statement from the Health Secretary on the proposed junior doctors' contract.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Junior doctors' contract offer

    The firm contract offer is fairer for doctors and safer for doctors and patients.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Nurse and midwife revalidation: letter from Chief Nursing Officer

    Chief Nursing Officer Jane Cummings writes to the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) on the revalidation of nurses and midwives.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Doctors and nurses required to report FGM to police

    From 31 October, healthcare professionals must alert the police if they treat a girl under 18 who has had female genital mutilation (FGM).

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Patient power: threat or opportunity?

    Health Secretary's speech on the opportunities offered by the shift to a patient-powered, technologically advanced health service.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government