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Experts Agree New Mortality Indicator for the NHS

The method for calculating and using hospital mortality ratios across the NHS in England will change following a national...

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Transforming Social Care
Frontline NHS staff to control £900m services
Innovation is the key to a better NHS
DH Coding for Success Review
Support vaccinations
Flu: follow DH advice, says RCN
NHS IT plans require safeguards, says BMA
New medical centre brings military techniques to NHS
Is noise relevant in sustainable development?
Maximising quality through value-based competition
NHS risks falling behind on technology
NHS overhaul plans pass first Commons hurdle
Paul Burstow launches £1.39m fund to help more carers
Coalition to spend £850 million on NHS payoffs
Hospital admissions for alcohol due to rise to 1.5m per year by 2015
Million children 'severely maltreated', says NSPCC
Hospitals to be told to 'stop child heart surgery'
Proportionate health and social care worker regulation to protect the public
Treasury launches pilot to achieve savings in PFI projects
When managing community teams is it possible to increase the amount of patient facing time without reducing the quality of care.
NHS still missing safety alerts - despite progress
Lord Howe announces International Register for Health Research
Putting patient safety back at the heart of the NHS
Streamlining research for health
Mental health services are in the forefront of cuts to NHS staff
New public health school launched
Hospitals told to be vigilant over waiting times
Two thirds of the country now benefit from more personalised care
Changing the way we pay the NHS
Hospital shake-up 'needed to protect patients'-says Kings Fund
NHS nursing leadership boosted
Campaign launched to tackle dementia
£775m health research funding 'to benefit NHS patients'
Millions of patients set to benefit from a modern NHS
More progress, more quickly on tackling poor diet and alcohol misuse
MPs publish report on NHS hospital productivity
More cohesive care promised as councils back Health and Wellbeing Boards
Health and social care services opened up to big society
Summary Care Record mailings to patients resume
Delivering on NHS modernisation: government launches £200 million a year Cancer Drugs Fund
Improving services for adults with autism
NHS tracks more infections
Government launches NHS listening exercise
Radical approach to drugs recovery piloted
Department of Health confirms funding for four PFI projects
Government responds to frontline care report
Voluntary sector share views on NHS modernisation at Downing Street listening event
Staff and care users given control of social care
Deputy Prime Minister and Care Services Minister attend first NHS listening event for patients
Prescription drug addiction addressed
Safeguarding the NHS for the Future
NHS clinical leaders to be boosted
NHS patients to benefit from new ipad technology
Public fears ‘shifting goalposts’ in long-term care funding
Dramatic drop in patients staying in mixed sex accommodation
First seasonal flu plan and consultation on future procurement options for flu vaccine published
Heatwave plan to protect vulnerable from summer heat
Improving health services for vulnerable children and young people
£6 million to support big society in health and social care
Is it time for a LifeCheck?
Patients get better care thanks to innovative healthcare staff
Introduction of bar codes will save NHS millions
Fewer patients staying in mixed sex accommodation
111 number improves urgent care for patients
Delivering excellence in military healthcare: A partnership to be proud of
Safeguarding the Future of the NHS
Establishing social enterprises under the Right to Request Programme
Health profiles released for your local area
£1 million boost for health and wellbeing boards
A fairer funding system for adult social care
UK-wide advice on activity and fitness levels
£4 million investment in NHS stem cell services
National strategy to transform care for millions with respiratory disease
Government action to prevent suicide and better support the bereaved
New support for commissioning dementia services
Personal budget start-up costs £150,000
Department of Health tackles shortfall of Personal Assistants
DH outline pension plan changes
Licences to drive up organ donation
Innovative care could help over 15 million people with long-term conditions
DH should scrap e-records say MPs
A stronger voice for patients
MRSA in the NHS at a record low
Green light for £72m rebuild of Lister Hospital in Stevenage
Group set up to reduce medicine wastage
Hospital waiting times double
National search for new ideas to improve the lives of people with dementia
NHS continue to converse with patients
Lansley has "selected hearing" on health bill exercise
New figures shine a light on A&E quality
Data consultation to cut NHS red tape
Government prioritises children’s oral health in new dental contract trials
New ambulance performance figures published for the first time
Nurses and midwives urged to get the seasonal flu vaccine
Caring for Our Future
UK minister calls for tough international action on obesity, smoking and cancer
Dismantling the NHS National Programme for IT
HRA legislation laid before parliament
Online tools aid patient health decisions
Protect against flu
Patients to have a greater say and choice over their care
Tackling mental health stigma
The public wants more choice of NHS care
Summary Care Record to benefit millions of patients with long term conditions, say patient groups
Government calls time on obesity
Lansley names preferred Chair of NHS Commissioning Board
Improving efficiency in blood and organ donation
Changes made to NHS Constitution to enshrine whistleblowing law
Record low for mixed sex accommodation
Transparency in the NHS: Good for patients, good for doctors
Children and teenagers to benefit from successful adult mental health therapy
New discretionary payments for people infected with hepatitis C
Thousands of lives to be saved in biggest roll out of abdominal aortic aneurysm screening
NHS Commissioning Board Authority goes live
Get ready for winter
GP contract agreement allows patients more choice
Six out of ten people with dementia go undiagnosed - £2 million campaign launched to tackle dementia
Supporting Informed NHS Customers for Information Technology
Andrew Lansley takes firm action to protect patient choice
CCP welcomes DH’s support on patient choice
Designers try to reduce violence in A&E
On Andrew Lansley's watch, NHS waiting lists are spiralling upwards - Burnham
New institute to help narrow the health gap
Carbon monoxide poisoning sends 4,000 people to A&E each year
Tough inspections to root out poor home care
NHS puts preparations in place to deal with winter pressures
International report confirms the NHS is performing well for patients
Dr Foster report backs the case for change in NHS
Bill carries on through Parliament
Government boost to world leading UK life science industry
Drug recovery pilots evaluation contract awarded
Putting the NHS on the side of patients
More NHS staff to benefit from NHS pension contribution freeze
Atlas maps out variation in NHS
Services for people with neurological conditions
Department of Health moves to life course approach and streamlines its communications agencies
Snow wardens, winter workers and community angels to help with shopping and heating homes
Ciarán Devane confirmed as Non-Executive Director of NHS Commissioning Board Authority
NHS on track to deliver savings to reinvest in care
Super deals for healthier meals
1st Director of Nursing for public health announced
Patient champions receive funding boost
Investigation reveals 74 deaths in NHS care
PM announces new focus on quality and nursing care
£30m for sports medicine centre of excellence
New approach to education and training published
NHS to get £100m cash injection to improve services
Discredited credit ratings agencies in NHS could pose conflict of interest
Government to seek public views on changing the law to find cures for inherited diseases
Department of Health sets out scope of PiP implant and cosmetic surgery reviews
Lessons from the NHS in Scotland
NHS Trusts to receive funding support
First estimates of funding in new health structure
New research professors will help treatments make the leap from the bench to the bedside
Dame Fiona Caldicott to lead review into confidentiality and the sharing of health and social care information
NHS 111 timeframe too tight to ensure consistent service
3,000 women turn to NHS for PiP implant help
Better care for patients
More consistency needed on CQC inspections say DH
More help for people with rare diseases
Over £100m to support groundbreaking clinical research
Telehealth and Telecare could save NHS £1.2 billion
Independent group to look at the impact of the NHS Constitution
Nurses, midwives and allied health professionals are offered research training
Greater integration of health care has led to improved care processes, more satisfied staff and reduced use of hospitals
Alcohol industry sheds a billion units to cut hospital admissions and 1,000 deaths
Health and Social Care Bill gains royal assent
All providers should offer to replace breast implants which have failed according to Health Committee
Government bans methoxetamine or ‘mexxy’
Cigarette display ban comes into force
Transition Risk Register will not be published
Nursing and Care Quality Forum make recommendations to Prime Minister
£8 million invested to tackle HIV and improve sexual health
Anna Bradley confirmed as Chair of Healthwatch England
New consultations aim to protect the interests of patients
IT agreement to save the taxpayer over £1 billion
The Information Sharing Challenge Fund
New Health Secretary meets NHS Heroes on first hospital tour
Mixed-sex accommodation breaches at a record low
Pharmacy Voice responds to the Department of Health’s consultation
Newborns to be protected against whooping cough
Any qualified provider expands
Government holds dementia research showcase
DH offers grant to the NMC
New standards for hospital food
Contribution of Dying Matters: End of Life Care Report
Hybrid system for food labelling given green light
New social work bursary details set out
Action to clarify processes under the Mental Health Act
Additional safeguards put in place to protect patients
Radiotherapy Services in England 2012
Funding allocations announced for new children's hospice 2012/13 grant
A million friends to join the fight against dementia
Health technologies to improve the lives of people with long-term conditions
Time for sticks, not just carrots on obesity strategy
Public Health Outcomes Framework gets technical refresh
Chief Medical Officer publishes her first annual report
Chair of Public Health England’s Advisory Board announced
Electronic cancer decision support tool initiative planned for 2013
NHS to benefit from information sharing challenge funding to develop new digital services
People with mental health problems will get more choice in their care
Final report by Trust Special Administrator at South London Healthcare NHS Trust published
Jeremy Hunt challenges NHS to go paperless by 2018
MPs criticise lack of clarity on new drug pricing system
Call for expressions of interest for funding to improve energy efficiency in the NHS
DH Commits to Reconnecting with Patients
Infection prevention and control in care homes
Cold weather alert: level 2 issued
NHS information service for parents reaches 100,000 signups
Details of implementation of tariffs for education and training announced
Responce to DH cancer waiting times statistics
Cold weather alert: lowered to level 1
Cold weather alert: Level 2 issued
England to host international initiative for mental health leadership in 2014
London takes its place among healthcare innovation elite cities of the world
Salt strategy aims to help reduce our salt consumption by a quarter
Recommendations to protect people who choose cosmetic surgery
New child health app for health professionals
Priorities for 2013 and 2014 published by Public Health England
Millions more protected against disease through improved vaccination programme
Kingsley Manning confirmed as the new Chair of the Health and Social Care Information Centre

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