Patient Safety
Whilst the majority of the population stopped to celebrate the festive season over the past fortnight, our dedicated health and social care workforce continued to deliver outstanding treatment and patient care.
Barcode technology used in major industries such as aerospace and retail is introduced to the NHS in England in a bid to revolutionise patient safety.
This originally ran in the Daily Mail on 15 December. Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt said: As a parent, nothing is more scary than when your son or daughter is ill. As you sit with a small, feverish child you inevitably …
Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt has today announced major plans to drastically reduce infections in the NHS in an urgent bid to save lives and improve patient safety.
The CQC has today published its State of Care report, an annual assessment of the quality of health and adult social care in England.
Today Alistair Burt met with family members of people who lost their lives while under the care of Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust. Read his statement following the meeting below. Health Minister Alistair Burt said: "Today I met patients and family …
Lord Jim O'Neill has today published his report on antimicrobial resistance, and his recommendations on what the world needs to do to combat it. You can read more about his report here The Government's initial response to his report is …
A week ago, Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt held the first ministerial-level Global Patient Safety Summit, which brought together world health leaders to prioritise patient safety. Secretary of State announced a series of patient safety measures in his speech to encourage a …
A campaign launched today aims to raise awareness of how patient feedback is helping drive continuous improvement in NHS services.
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