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The Department published the homecare medicines report ‘Towards a Vision for the Future’ in December 2011. The supply of hospital prescribed…
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
The NMS commenced on 1 October 2011 and focuses on patients with long term conditions that have been prescribed new medicines.
NHS Information Centre and NHS Prescription Services have developed a set of 14 QIPP comparators.
The Department of Health has published guidance on time limits for requesting a review of a decision on NHS Continuing Healthcare funding.
Sir David Nicholson has written to NHS colleagues to inform them of the introduction of deadlines for individuals or their families and representatives.
Closing the NHS Continuing Healthcare assessment process for cases during 2004-2012.
The Maps and apps Showcasing Event place on 22 February 2012.
Letter issued in February 2012
A vision and call to action for school nursing services is published today.
Andrew Lansley talks at the launch of the network of Chief Clinical Information Officers.
The independent Children and Young People’s Health Outcomes Forum is gathering views on the health outcomes that matter most for children and…
A response to the consultation on the proposed establishment of two Special Health Authorities (SpHAs) has been received.
In 2007 the Department commissioned a pilot programme of six pilot schemes for improvement in health provision within the youth justice system…
Health Secretary Andrew Lansley has today announced the formation of a new independent expert panel which will contribute to a Government report on the NHS Constitution.
Independent expert panel to contribute to report on the NHS Constitution.
An updated NHS Constitution has been published today. The new version of the Constitution, which applies to England, replaces the previous version…
More than £330 million of extra funding will be spent on providing state of the art equipment and facilities to improve services for patients…
Local authorities will be paid according to the prevalence of breastfeeding and the take up of free nursery care, under a new scheme being trialled by the Coalition Government.
Patients almost twice as likely to be screened in hospital for venous thromboembolism (VTE) than in 2010, helping save thousands of lives
Quarterly statistics on Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Risk Assessment in England, produced by the Department of Health have been published
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