HEALTH

Mayor's public health role 'must be clarified'

19 October 2010

The London Assembly has called for clarity in the mayor’s strategic role for the health of London...

HEALTH

NHS bodies are 'in good shape'

19 October 2010

Health service bodies are in good shape to face the public spending squeeze, according to the Aud...

HEALTH

Praise following change of Heart

19 October 2010

HEALTH

Leadership 'key to reforming service'

19 October 2010

Leadership will be key to reform of the NHS and care services, senior health civil servant at the...

HEALTH

Drug use declines

13 October 2010

Figures from the National Treatment Agency for Substance Misuse (NTA) have revealed a drop in the...

HEALTH

Safety in 1,000 care homes 'breaches law'

13 October 2010

The safety of residents in almost 1,000 care homes has been questioned by the sector’s regulator.

HEALTH

Oxfordshire shamed in bed-blocking row

13 October 2010

A battle over bed-blocking has broken out between Oxfordshire CC and a health trust which has thr...

HEALTH

NHS reforms 'unnecessary'

13 October 2010

The planned wholesale shake-up of the NHS is an unnecessary diversion at a time of spending cuts,...

HEALTH

Royles' new role as NHS director

07 October 2010

Dean Royles, who is currently director of workforce and education at NHS Northwest, has been appo...

HEALTH

Ex-patients pledge

07 October 2010

Health secretary, Andrew Lansley, has pledged an extra £70m this year to local NHS services and c...