Evidence for the review body on doctors and dentists remuneration: review for...
Pay uplifts for doctors and dentists, who work for the NHS, are determined by the government in light of recommendations made by the independent review body on doctors and dentists remuneration (DDRB)....
View ArticleCost benefit and equality analysis for medical revalidation published
The Department of Health’s analysis of the anticipated costs and benefits of medical revalidation and the equality impacts is published. On 19 October 2012, the Secretary of State for health announced...
View ArticleSummary of consultation responses on the United Kingdom plan for rare diseases
The Department of Health is publishing a summary of the responses received to the consultation on a ‘UK Plan for rare diseases’ on behalf of the UK. All of the consultation responses received,...
View ArticleCollection of data on recurrent and metastatic breast cancer
Steps to outline how to improve breast cancer clinical care, outcomes and experience for patients diagnosed with recurrent or metastatic breast cancer has been sent in a letter to trust chief...
View ArticleRegulations for medical revalidation come into force
The regulations for medical revalidation made by the GMC, and the start of the relevant enabling provisions in Part IIIA of the Medical Act 1983, have now come into force following approval from the...
View ArticleElectronic cancer decision support tool initiative planned for 2013
Plans to pilot an electronic cancer decision support tool to help GPs detect cancer earlier have been sent out in a letter to trust chief executives. Cancer networks are now recruiting general...
View ArticleGP contract proposals outlined
Proposed changes to the GP contract have been outlined by Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt. The proposed changes will see GPs rewarded for earlier diagnosis and better care of dementia patients and putting...
View ArticleSupplementary evidence for the review body on doctors and dentists...
The NHS Employers scoping report on the contract for doctors in training and a command paper are published today. These will provide a basis for discussions with the medical profession about how we can...
View ArticleResponse to the consultation on national performers lists for GPs, dentists...
The Department of Health’s response to the Performers List Regulations 2013 consultation has been published today. The consultation asked 18 questions to help determine how to amend the Performers...
View ArticleNew powers to check language skills of doctors
New checks are being introduced to make sure all doctors who work for the NHS can speak English well enough to treat patients. The checks are detailed in the government response, published today, to...
View ArticleEvidence for the review body on doctors and dentists remuneration: review for...
Pay uplifts for doctors and dentists, who work for the NHS, are determined by the government in light of recommendations made by the independent review body on doctors and dentists remuneration (DDRB)....
View ArticleCost benefit and equality analysis for medical revalidation published
The Department of Health’s analysis of the anticipated costs and benefits of medical revalidation and the equality impacts is published. On 19 October 2012, the Secretary of State for health announced...
View ArticleSummary of consultation responses on the United Kingdom plan for rare diseases
The Department of Health is publishing a summary of the responses received to the consultation on a ‘UK Plan for rare diseases’ on behalf of the UK. All of the consultation responses received,...
View ArticleCollection of data on recurrent and metastatic breast cancer
Steps to outline how to improve breast cancer clinical care, outcomes and experience for patients diagnosed with recurrent or metastatic breast cancer has been sent in a letter to trust chief...
View ArticleRegulations for medical revalidation come into force
The regulations for medical revalidation made by the GMC, and the start of the relevant enabling provisions in Part IIIA of the Medical Act 1983, have now come into force following approval from the...
View ArticleElectronic cancer decision support tool initiative planned for 2013
Plans to pilot an electronic cancer decision support tool to help GPs detect cancer earlier have been sent out in a letter to trust chief executives. Cancer networks are now recruiting general...
View ArticleGP contract proposals outlined
Proposed changes to the GP contract have been outlined by Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt. The proposed changes will see GPs rewarded for earlier diagnosis and better care of dementia patients and putting...
View ArticleSupplementary evidence for the review body on doctors and dentists...
The NHS Employers scoping report on the contract for doctors in training and a command paper are published today. These will provide a basis for discussions with the medical profession about how we can...
View ArticleResponse to the consultation on national performers lists for GPs, dentists...
The Department of Health’s response to the Performers List Regulations 2013 consultation has been published today. The consultation asked 18 questions to help determine how to amend the Performers...
View ArticleNew powers to check language skills of doctors
New checks are being introduced to make sure all doctors who work for the NHS can speak English well enough to treat patients. The checks are detailed in the government response, published today, to...
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