Latest on Junior Doctor's Contract
Jeremy Hunt has today given a statement to Parliament on the introduction of the new junior doctors' contract.
Out on strike day: an interview with the Secretary of State, Jeremy Hunt
Today in an interview with the media, the Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt responded to the junior doctors’ strike by reiterating that his priority is “to do the right thing for patients”.
Supplementary Estimate published today
Today HM Treasury published all departments’ Supplementary Supply Estimates. This is a routine opportunity in the financial year for departments to complete any housekeeping around their budgets and ask the Treasury for minor changes to funding.
Latest on the Junior Doctors' strike
Latest statement on the junior doctors' strike.
Leading expert launches review of NHS IT
IT expert Professor Bob Wachter has launched a review of computer systems across the NHS. Professor Wachter’s review will look at different approaches to the implementation of IT in healthcare as the NHS works towards being paperless by 2020.
Health Secretary visits mental health unit in Brent
On Friday, Secretary of State for Health, Jeremy Hunt, met patients and staff at a specialist unit that supports mothers experiencing mental health problems.
International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)
To mark the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) Jane Ellison visited the African Well Woman service in Ealing. She met inspirational women who bravely talked about their own experiences of FGM.
Review shows how NHS hospitals can save money and improve care
Carter Review says hospitals must standardise procedures, be more transparent and work more closely with neighbouring NHS trusts.
Time To Talk Day
"Zephyr is a bright, thoughtful and articulate student with a rich social life and a good group of friends. He is studying Psychology at Coventry University, a subject that is very close to his heart."
DH response to BMA survey on GP pressure
We have issued a response to the BMA survey on GP pressure. See the blog post for our complete statement.
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