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25 Mar: Allied Health Professionals Bulletin

NHS pension scheme: government response to consultation

The government response to the consultation on draft NHS pension scheme regulations is published. The draft regulations were confirmed with some … Read more »NHS pension scheme: government response to consultation

25 Mar: GP and Practice Team Bulletin

NHS pension scheme: government response to consultation

The government response to the consultation on draft NHS pension scheme regulations is published. The draft regulations were confirmed with some … Read more »NHS pension scheme: government response to consultation

22 Mar: Department of Health

Chief Nursing Officer Bulletin March 2013

In this final issue: Robert Tunmore, CNO Bulletin’s long standing professional editor, signs off on more than 12 years’ coverage of … Read more »Chief Nursing Officer Bulletin March 2013

22 Mar: Winterwatch

Final Winterwatch update of the season

As spring is on its way, this will be the final Winterwatch update this season. We published the data collection from the NHS about the number of … Read more »Final Winterwatch update of the season

22 Mar: Medical Directors' Bulletin

Government response to the Health Select Committee report on the future of NICE

In its response to the Health Select Committee’s report on the future role of the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE), the … Read more »Government response to the Health Select Committee report on the future of NICE

22 Mar: Chief Nursing Officer Bulletin

NHS pension scheme: government response to consultation

The government response to the consultation on  draft NHS pension scheme regulations is published. The draft regulations were confirmed with some … Read more »NHS pension scheme: government response to consultation

22 Mar: Department of Health

Nutrient analysis of fruit and vegetables report published

This survey provides information on the nutrient data composition for fruit and vegetables and fruit and vegetable based products. 59 composite … Read more »Nutrient analysis of fruit and vegetables report published

22 Mar: Department of Health

Nutrient analysis of eggs report published

This survey provides information on the nutrient data composition for chicken eggs. 8 composite samples made up of different types of chicken egg … Read more »Nutrient analysis of eggs report published

22 Mar: Department of Health

Nutrient analysis of fish and fish products report published

This survey provides information on the nutrient data composition for fish and fish products. 56 composite samples made up of different types of oily … Read more »Nutrient analysis of fish and fish products report published

22 Mar: Department of Health

Nutrient analysis of processed foods with reference to trans fatty acids report published

This survey provides information on the nutrient data composition of a range of processed foods with particular reference to trans fatty acids. 65 … Read more »Nutrient analysis of processed foods with reference to trans fatty acids report published

22 Mar: Media Centre

Monthly critical care beds, cancelled urgent operations and delayed transfers of care data, England February 2013

The main findings for February 2013 were:  Critical Care Beds   There were 3,770 adult critical care beds available with 3,309 occupied, giving … Read more »Monthly critical care beds, cancelled urgent operations and delayed transfers of care data, England February 2013

22 Mar: Department of Health

NHS pension scheme: government response to consultation

The government response to the consultation on  draft NHS pension scheme regulations is published. The draft regulations were confirmed with some … Read more »NHS pension scheme: government response to consultation

21 Mar: Department of Health

Government response to the Health Select Committee report on the future of NICE

In its response to the Health Select Committee’s report on the future role of the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE), the … Read more »Government response to the Health Select Committee report on the future of NICE

21 Mar: Department of Health

The month: issue 64 March 2013

In the final March 2013 issue of ‘the month’, Sir David Nicholson expresses his continuing pride in NHS staff as he prepares for his new … Read more »The month: issue 64 March 2013

21 Mar: Medical Directors' Bulletin

Recent non-executive appointments to DH public bodies and committees

The following appointments and re-appointments have been made to the Department’s public bodies and committees: NHS Institute for Innovation and … Read more »Recent non-executive appointments to DH public bodies and committees

21 Mar: Winterwatch

Weekly flu information – 21 Mar 2013

People with flu-like illness Estimates suggest that flu-like activity – that is, the number of people with flu-like symptoms seeing their GP – … Read more »Weekly flu information – 21 Mar 2013

21 Mar: Department of Health

The week: issue 290 15-21 March 2013

On the agenda: the government publishes its response to the consultation on GP contracts; Norman Lamb, Care and Support Minister announces £2 … Read more »The week: issue 290 15-21 March 2013

21 Mar: Department of Health

Updated guidance on infant formula and Parnuts notification published

The department has reissued guidance and notification forms on legislation on infant formula and follow-on formula and notification requirements for … Read more »Updated guidance on infant formula and Parnuts notification published

21 Mar: GP and Practice Team Bulletin

GP and Practice Team Bulletin: March 2013

Welcome to the March 2013 edition of the GP and Practice Team Bulletin. In this final edition to be issued by the Department of Health, Dame Barbara … Read more »GP and Practice Team Bulletin: March 2013

21 Mar: GP and Practice Team Bulletin

Update from Barbara Hakin

Welcome to the final GP and Practice Team Bulletin from the Department of Health. We have reached the point of transition to the new commissioning … Read more »Update from Barbara Hakin

21 Mar: GP and Practice Team Bulletin

Call to action on reducing avoidable deaths

Improvements in the fight against the five major causes of death, including new plans to tackle cardiovascular disease, could save 30,000 lives by … Read more »Call to action on reducing avoidable deaths

21 Mar: GP and Practice Team Bulletin

CMO report calls for action to tackle threat of antimicrobial resistance

The Chief Medical Officer has launched the second volume of her annual report, calling for immediate action to tackle the threat of increasing … Read more »CMO report calls for action to tackle threat of antimicrobial resistance

21 Mar: GP and Practice Team Bulletin

NHS Advocacy Services

The Independent Complaints Advocacy Service ceases on 31 March. On 1 April, commissioning of NHS complaints advocacy services transfers to local … Read more »NHS Advocacy Services

21 Mar: GP and Practice Team Bulletin

Patient Online

New guidance to support GP practices in providing online access for patients has been launched by the Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP). … Read more »Patient Online

21 Mar: GP and Practice Team Bulletin

New era of dementia research in UK places ‘new treatments front and centre’

The United Kingdom’s leading dementia research charity, Alzheimer’s Research UK, has launched a new strategy dedicated to driving forward … Read more »New era of dementia research in UK places ‘new treatments front and centre’

21 Mar: GP and Practice Team Bulletin

Independent review invites public to share their experiences of the Liverpool Care Pathway

Members of the public are invited to share their experiences of the Liverpool Care Pathway for Dying Patients, both good and bad, as part of the … Read more »Independent review invites public to share their experiences of the Liverpool Care Pathway

21 Mar: GP and Practice Team Bulletin

New national pledge to improve children’s health and reduce child deaths

A new pledge about making improvements to the health of children and young people has been launched as part of the government’s response to the … Read more »New national pledge to improve children’s health and reduce child deaths

21 Mar: Medical Directors' Bulletin

NICE to assess value of medicines from 2014

NICE will take responsibility for assessing the full value of medicines when new pricing arrangements are introduced in 2014 the Government announced … Read more »NICE to assess value of medicines from 2014

21 Mar: Media Centre

NICE to assess value of medicines from 2014

NICE will take responsibility for assessing the full value of medicines when new pricing arrangements are introduced in 2014 the Government announced … Read more »NICE to assess value of medicines from 2014

21 Mar: Media Centre

Direct Access Audiology – Referral to treatment (RTT) waiting times data

January 2013 Main Points Data are published on Direct Access Audiology patients whose referral to treatment (RTT) pathways were completed during … Read more »Direct Access Audiology – Referral to treatment (RTT) waiting times data