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  • How NHSLA can support duty of candour in the NHS

    Seeks views on giving the NHS Litigation Authority powers to reduce NHS trusts’ indemnity cover when they break duty of candour rules.

    • From: Department of Health and Social Care
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Monitoring the Mental Health Act: 2013 to 2014

    The fifth annual report by the Care Quality Commission on our monitoring activities of the Mental Health Act 1983 (MHA).

    • From: Care Quality Commission
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  • Transferring services from NHS England to CCGs

    Seeks views on moving commissioning responsibility for renal dialysis services and morbid obesity surgery services from NHS England to CCGs.

    • From: Department of Health and Social Care
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Review of the anaesthetics and intensive care medicine workforce

    An in-depth review commissioned by DH and HEE of the anaesthetics and intensive care medicine (ICM) workforce in England.

    • From: Department of Health and Social Care and 2 others
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Branded medicines: controlling prices

    Seeks views on proposals to improve the arrangements for limiting the amount of money the health service pays for branded medicines.

    • From: Department of Health and Social Care
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Prevention and control of infections: code of practice

    Seeks views on the revised code of practice for prevention and control of infections and the related guidance.

    • From: Department of Health and Social Care
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • National health screening: government response

    This is the government’s response to the House of Commons Science and Technology Committee report on national health screening.

    • From: Department of Health and Social Care
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Regulation of health and social care professionals: response

    Government’s response on behalf of the 4 countries of the UK to the Law Commissions’ report on regulating health care professionals in the UK and social care professionals in England.

    • From: Department of Health and Social Care
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Language controls for healthcare and associated professions

    Seeks views on changes to allow professional regulatory bodies to impose language controls on nursing, dental and pharmacy professionals.

    • From: Department of Health and Social Care
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Public health specialists: regulation

    Seeks views on how non-medical public health specialists will be regulated by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).

    • From: Department of Health and Social Care
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Winterbourne View: 2 years on

    Explains what is being done to tackle the root causes of the abuse and poor treatment of people at Winterbourne View.

    • From: Department of Health and Social Care
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Transparency in care: visible ratings for health and care providers

    Seeks views on draft regulations to make it a requirement for health and care providers rated by CQC to display their performance ratings.

    • From: Department of Health and Social Care
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Classification of Nexium Control 20mg Gastro-Resistant

    This consultation (ARM88) welcomes views on proposals to classify Nexium Control 20mg Gastro-Resistant Tablets as a general sales list (GSL) product in the UK.

    • From: Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency
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  • Allowing paramedics involved in helicopter search and rescue operations to administer medicines

    This consultation welcomes views on proposals to allow paramedics involved in maritime and coastguard agency contracted helicopter search and rescue operations to use medicines under patient group directions.

    • From: Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency
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  • Amendments to the Human Medicines Regulations 2012

    Seeks views on proposals to amend the Human Medicines Regulations 2012 so that PHE can develop and authorise Patient Group Directions.

    • From: Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency and 1 others
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • NHS reference costs 2012 to 2013

    Information on how NHS providers used expenditure to provide healthcare to patients.

    • From: Department of Health and Social Care
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Changing how the GMC decides on doctors’ fitness to practise

    Seeks views on changes to the way the GMC decides on a doctors’ fitness to practise and the PSA’s power to refer cases to higher courts.

    • From: Department of Health and Social Care
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Improving dentistry

    This engagement exercise seeks views on changing dental contractual system to focus on improving oral health through prevention and increasing access

    • From: Department of Health and Social Care
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Reclassify Soleve Sunburn Relief cutaneous emulsion

    MHRA is asking for feedback on proposals to reclassify Soleve Sunburn Relief Cutaneous Emulsion from pharmacy to general sales list.

    • From: Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency
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  • Releasing a dead body from hospital: authorisation form

    Seeks views on a good practice form to help hospitals put in place a process for releasing bodies to funeral directors or the bereaved.

    • From: Department of Health and Social Care
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government