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Outlines the approach to assessing the objectives, rationale, costs and benefits of the proposed changes to patient safety measures as part of the Health Bill.
First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government
Outlines the approach to assessing the objectives, rationale, costs and benefits of the Health Bill, and summarises how the proposals in the bill will affect integrated care boards and foundation trusts.
Outlines the approach to assessing equality impacts of the Health Bill and provides an overview of identified impacts across all policies included in the bill.
We are seeking views on the potential use of DEXA scans outside of a healthcare pathway.
The impact assessment presents the impacts of the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill 2024.
The government's response to the Health and Social Care Committee report on improving support for babies, children and their families in the first 1,000 days of life.
Details the government’s plan to transform cancer care and outcomes in England by 2035.
This is the government's plan to make cancer care better for people in England by 2035.
The renewed Women’s Health Strategy sets out how the government will improve women’s health and healthcare over the next 10 years.
The fifth action plan shows how the Department of Health and Social Care and delivery partners are implementing the UK Rare Diseases Framework in England.
Describes the working relationship between the Department of Health and Social Care and NHS Resolution.
We want to hear your views about the new rules on visiting care homes, hospitals and hospices. Your views will help the government to decide if the rules are working or if they could be better.
The government has committed to publishing guidance on early years screen time. We are seeking evidence to inform the guidance.
The government's summary of a proposal for a regulation on simplifying and reducing the burden of the rules on medical devices and in vitro diagnostic devices.
Details of the fourth meeting held by the Interministerial Group (IMG) for Health and Social Care.
The Department of Health and Social Care's (DHSC) high-level statistical plans and priorities for 2026 to 2027.
The government's financial directions to NHS England set out its budgets for 2026 to 2027.
The government's financial directions to NHS England set out its revised budgets for 2025 to 2026.
We're seeking views on applying the new nutrient profiling model (NPM) to the advertising and promotions restrictions on 'less healthy' food and drink products.
How the UK intends to rebuild readiness for future pandemics through a whole-of-government approach that prioritises the needs of the most vulnerable.
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