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The most significant overhaul of the regulation of medical professionals since 1983 will be set out in a consultation on the General Medical Council Order.
Following an attack on Hatzola ambulances in Golders Green, the Department of Health and Social Care is taking action to support the charity and patients.
Members confirmed for new Maternity and Neonatal Taskforce chaired by the Health and Social Care Secretary to deliver improvements on maternity.
Health Secretary Wes Streeting appoints Donna Ockenden to lead the independent review into Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust's maternity and neonatal service.
Government rolling out Jess's Rule posters to all GP surgeries in England to act as reminder of a life-saving patient safety initiative.
The Secretary of State for Health and Social Care thanks Dr Camilla Kingdon for undertaking the review of children’s hearing services, and sets out next steps.
New paper sets out UK regulator's intentions to overhaul rulebook for rare disease therapies in UK
Patients with a potentially deadly illness will be diagnosed sooner thanks to a new life-saving patient safety initiative called Jess's Rule.
Backed by up to £440 million in funding this year, a further 12 hospitals are on track to complete removals by the end of March 2026.
Government announces 14 hospital trusts to be looked at in a national investigation.
Patients who use social media to plan cosmetic procedures will now access more reliable information thanks to a landmark new initiative.
Baroness Amos has been selected to lead the independent investigation into NHS maternity and neonatal care to drive urgent improvements to care and safety.
New measures to crack down on cowboy cosmetic procedures will be introduced by the government.
NHS managers who commit serious misconduct will not be able to take up other senior NHS roles, under plans to boost patient safety.
The review looked into the safety of the roles of physician associates (PAs) and anaesthesia associates (AAs) and how they support wider health teams.
The Prime Minister launches a new era for the NHS, bringing more easily accessible care closer to home.
The rapid national investigation into NHS maternity and neonatal services will provide truth to families suffering harm, and urgently improve care and safety.
Wes Streeting spoke at the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) World Congress, announcing a national investigation into maternity and neonatal services.
New guidance published today will provide a boost in the quality of care for people with a learning disability or autistic people.
Government crackdown on rip-off temporary staffing agencies delivers unprecedented savings, as NHS trusts are urged to eradicate agency spending altogether.
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