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Update on health claims on botanical substances used in foods

An update has been published on the European Commission’s discussion paper on health claims on botanical substances used in foods. Read the update on health claims on botanical substances used in foods...

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Call for evidence to support HPV immunisation programme review

The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) is calling for evidence to support a review of possible modifications to the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) immunisation programme. The programme...

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Launch of part two of the single operating model for strategic health...

A letter sent out on the 3 August  indicates the launch of part two of the single operating model (SOM) for strategic health authority (SHA) clusters, focussing on SHA oversight of NHS trusts to...

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Views sought for review of cosmetic procedures

A major review of cosmetic surgery and procedures is launched today by the Department of Health. The review, led by NHS Medical Director Professor Sir Bruce Keogh, wants people to give their views on...

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Consultation on new licensing regime for providers of NHS services

Proposals for implementing a new licensing regime for providers of NHS services have been published for consultation by the Department of Health. The issues covered by the proposals include: who will...

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Consultation launched on proposals for commissioners to deliver best value

Proposals for regulations to protect patients’ interests by ensuring that commissioners always deliver best value are being consulted on by the Department of Health. The consultation sets out proposals...

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Review of local formulary processes to support Innovation Health and Wealth

The NICE Medicines and Prescribing Centre has been commissioned to develop supporting good practice guidance on local medicines formularies. This is likely to be published by the end of 2012.  In...

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Progress in implementing the 2010 Adult Autism Strategy

The National Audit Office (NAO) sent a memorandum to the Public Accounts Committee during July 2012 in which they say considerable progress has been made in implementing the Adult Autism Strategy....

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Commitments announced on preventing homelessness

A report setting out Government commitments to preventing homelessness is published today by the Ministerial Working Group on preventing and tackling homelessness. ‘Making Every Contact Count: A joint...

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Taking part in the 2012 NHS Staff Survey

NHS Chief Executive, David Nicholson, is encouraging NHS chief executives to strongly support the 2012 NHS Staff Survey and to encourage their staff to take part. He has provided information on the...

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Update on health claims on botanical substances used in foods

An update has been published on the European Commission’s discussion paper on health claims on botanical substances used in foods. Read the update on health claims on botanical substances used in foods...

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Call for evidence to support HPV immunisation programme review

The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) is calling for evidence to support a review of possible modifications to the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) immunisation programme. The programme...

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Launch of part two of the single operating model for strategic health...

A letter sent out on the 3 August  indicates the launch of part two of the single operating model (SOM) for strategic health authority (SHA) clusters, focussing on SHA oversight of NHS trusts to...

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Views sought for review of cosmetic procedures

A major review of cosmetic surgery and procedures is launched today by the Department of Health. The review, led by NHS Medical Director Professor Sir Bruce Keogh, wants people to give their views on...

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Consultation on new licensing regime for providers of NHS services

Proposals for implementing a new licensing regime for providers of NHS services have been published for consultation by the Department of Health. The issues covered by the proposals include: who will...

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Consultation launched on proposals for commissioners to deliver best value

Proposals for regulations to protect patients’ interests by ensuring that commissioners always deliver best value are being consulted on by the Department of Health. The consultation sets out proposals...

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Review of local formulary processes to support Innovation Health and Wealth

The NICE Medicines and Prescribing Centre has been commissioned to develop supporting good practice guidance on local medicines formularies. This is likely to be published by the end of 2012.  In...

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Progress in implementing the 2010 Adult Autism Strategy

The National Audit Office (NAO) sent a memorandum to the Public Accounts Committee during July 2012 in which they say considerable progress has been made in implementing the Adult Autism Strategy....

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Commitments announced on preventing homelessness

A report setting out Government commitments to preventing homelessness is published today by the Ministerial Working Group on preventing and tackling homelessness. ‘Making Every Contact Count: A joint...

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Taking part in the 2012 NHS Staff Survey

NHS Chief Executive, David Nicholson, is encouraging NHS chief executives to strongly support the 2012 NHS Staff Survey and to encourage their staff to take part. He has provided information on the...

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