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Julian Hartley: Challenges At CQC Are 'Even Deeper' Than Expected
Julian Hartley: Challenges At CQC Are "Even Deeper" Than Expected
Health
England’s healthcare watchdog is in a sorry state. The man hired to clean it up, Sir Julian Hartley, tells Noah Vickers its problems are worse than he feared
How AI Is Changing Britain's GP Surgeries
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How AI Is Changing Britain's GP Surgeries
Tonia Antoniazzi On Decriminalising Abortion: 'The Woman Is The Priority'
Health
Tonia Antoniazzi On Decriminalising Abortion: "The Woman Is The Priority"
'Young Women's Bodies Are Not Resources To Be Mined': MPs Back Changes To Egg Donation Rules
Health
"Young Women's Bodies Are Not Resources To Be Mined": MPs Back Changes To Egg Donation Rules
The 10-Year Health Plan: Will It Work?
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The 10-Year Health Plan: Will It Work?
Resident Doctor Strikes Could Derail Government's Waiting List Pledge, Experts Warn
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Resident Doctor Strikes Could Derail Government's Waiting List Pledge, Experts Warn
Resident Doctors Vote To Hold Fresh Wave Of Strikes
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Resident Doctors Vote To Hold Fresh Wave Of Strikes
Opinion
Genomics can transform the NHS – but not at the cost of our national security
Health
By Gregory Stafford MP
Genomics can transform the NHS – but not at the cost of our national security
Putting GPs at the heart of the NHS Partner content
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By Londonwide LMCs
Putting GPs at the heart of the NHS
Chronic pain: the hidden health crisis Britain can no longer ignore
Health
By Susan Murray MP
Chronic pain: the hidden health crisis Britain can no longer ignore
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Lib Dem Fury Over Treatment Of Senior MP By Party Leadership
Lib Dem Fury Over Treatment Of Senior MP By Party Leadership
Political parties
Labour Peers Want New Rules For Lords Debates After A Rise In Midnight Sittings
Labour Peers Want New Rules For Lords Debates After A Rise In Midnight Sittings
Parliament
UK Space Commander: 'Highly Likely' First Assault On UK Will Be In Space
UK Space Commander: "Highly Likely" First Assault On UK Will Be In Space
Defence
'Young Women's Bodies Are Not Resources To Be Mined': MPs Back Changes To Egg Donation Rules
"Young Women's Bodies Are Not Resources To Be Mined": MPs Back Changes To Egg Donation Rules
Health
Keir Starmer Suspends Four Labour MPs Over Backbench Rebellions
Keir Starmer Suspends Four Labour MPs Over Backbench Rebellions
Political parties
Labour MP Calls For Sweeping Gambling Reforms Fit For The 'Modern Internet Age'
Labour MP Calls For Sweeping Gambling Reforms Fit For The "Modern Internet Age"
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Tonia Antoniazzi On Decriminalising Abortion: 'The Woman Is The Priority'
Health
Tonia Antoniazzi On Decriminalising Abortion: "The Woman Is The Priority"
Tonia Antoniazzi has won a landmark vote to decriminalise abortion. The Labour MP talks to Sienna Rodgers about being painted ‘as a monster’, and says the assisted dying bill she co-sponsors ‘may look like a completely different bill’ after changes in the Lords
'Young Women's Bodies Are Not Resources To Be Mined': MPs Back Changes To Egg Donation Rules
Health
"Young Women's Bodies Are Not Resources To Be Mined": MPs Back Changes To Egg Donation Rules
The use of egg donations is increasing, giving people struggling with fertility a chance to start a family. But are young donors attracted to the compensation payments? Are they fully aware of the risks? And what are the ethical implications? Sienna Rodgers talks to the MPs demanding reform
The Secret Social Worker: 'It Feels Relentless And The Gaps Are Just Too Big For Us To Fill'
Health
The Secret Social Worker: 'It Feels Relentless And The Gaps Are Just Too Big For Us To Fill'
A mental health social worker takes us through a typical day in the job, from disappointing patients to dealing with abuse and threats
Health & Care news
The cost of poor hand hygiene in the NHS
Health
By Nigel Mills MP
The cost of poor hand hygiene in the NHS
Nigel Mills MP blasts the "woefully inadequate" hand hygiene checks in the NHS and calls for action to improve level of compliance.
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By Age UK
Age UK responds to Peter Kyle MP's call on care homes
Responding to Peter Kyle MP's article on care homes, Caroline Abrahams, Age UKs Charity Director saying, a care home of reasonable quality should be available to all who need it.
Minimum wage increase will push care homes ‘towards the brink’
Health
By Peter Kyle MP
Minimum wage increase will push care homes ‘towards the brink’
Labour MP, Peter Kyle, accuses the Government of having no plan to address the impeding social care crisis and calls for a commitment to dignity for all in later life.
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By National Audit Office
Local welfare provision
Since 2013, central and local government have reduced overall spending on discretionary support to help people meet urgent needs for food, heating, clothing and essential household items, according to todays report from the National Audit Office.
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By Independent Age
Charity backs Norman Lamb MP's call for cross-party Commission on future of social care
Independent Age welcomes the call by former Health Minister Norman LambMP, backed by former Secretaries of State for Health, StephenDorrelland AlanMilburn, for a cross-party Commission to examine the future of theNHSand social care.
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By Turn2us
Employment and Support Allowance changes will have 'devastating impact' on cancer sufferers
Turn2us responds to new research which reveals thatcancer patients face the possibility of losing their homes if proposed government cuts to Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) go ahead.
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By Mind
Prime Minister outlines key priorities for mental health investment
The Prime Minister is announcing plans for investment in mental health care, including 290m for perinatal care, 247m in liaison mental health services in AE and expanded services to help teenagers with eating disorders.
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By Scope
NAO's report shows scale of assessment structure and its impact on disabled people
Mark Atkinson, chief executive at disability charity Scope, responds to NAO's report on contracted-out health and disability assessments.
Norman Lamb MP: Time to secure a sustainable future for the NHS and social care
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Norman Lamb MP: Time to secure a sustainable future for the NHS and social care
Liberal Democrat Health spokesperson and former Care Minister Norman Lamb calls for an independent commission to examine the future of the NHS and social care services.
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By Chartered Institute of Environmental Health
CIEH welcomes new guidelines for alcohol consumption
Following the publication of new guidelines for appropriate levels of alcohol consumption by the UKs Chief Medical Officers, Anne Godfrey, Chief Executive of the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH), said:
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By Independent Age
Prime Minister urged to be ‘bold’ and hold Commission on the future of NHS and social care
An open letter to David Cameron, signed by Independent Age and nearly 40 organisations,the Prime Minister is called tohold a Commission on the future of health and social care, as the UK is facing monumental demographic challenges.
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By Slimming World
Missed opportunity to tackle obesity through alcohol advice
Slimming World, the largest weight management organisation in the UK and Ireland, has expressed its deep disappointment that the CMO has missed a golden opportunity to use the first review of official alcohol guidance in 20 years to help tackle the UKs obesity crisis.
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By National Audit Office
Contracted-out health and disability assessments
The Department for Work and Pensions has strengthened its oversight and management of contracted-out health and disability assessments, but it has not yet achieved value for money according to todays report from the National Audit Office.
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By Independent Age
Cross-party commission to review future of England's NHS and social care
The charity Independent Age welcomes Norman Lamb MP'sintroduction of the NHSand Social Care Commission Bill.
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By Medical Defence Union
MDU mounts robust defence of doctors at the GMC
Doctors represented by the Medical Defence Unions (MDU) team of in-house lawyers at the GMC are less likely to face a panel hearing, than the overall average.
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By Alzheimer’s Society
64% of people living with dementia feel isolated following a diagnosis
42% of public not convinced people with dementia still benefit much from seeing loved ones they no longer recognise
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By Alzheimer’s Society
Clinical trial looks at potential vaccine for Alzheimer’s disease
A new clinical trial is underway to look at a potential vaccine that targets tau protein in the brains of people with Alzheimers disease.
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By Alzheimer’s Society
Older people are afraid to complain about poor care, report reveals
Frail older people too afraid to complain about poor care, Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman report reveals
Small hospitals to shoulder ‘disproportionate’ burden of NHS deficit - new report Partner content
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By EY
Small hospitals to shoulder ‘disproportionate’ burden of NHS deficit - new report
All of England’s hospitals with a turnover of less than £200 million will be in deficit compared to 76% of the NHS overall, according to new analysis by EY. 
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By Alzheimer’s Society
New research shows confusion over dementia signs and long waits to seek help
Signs of dementia detected at Christmas - demand for support from Alzheimers Society soars after the festive period.
Kevan Jones MP: Marking the 20th anniversary of Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) Partner content
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By Cardiac Risk in the Young
Kevan Jones MP: Marking the 20th anniversary of Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY)
Shadow Defence Minister Kevan Jones writes about Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) in the charity's 20th anniversary year following a recent parliamentary reception
A happier Christmas this year for sufferers of ultra-rare diseases
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By Greg Mulholland
A happier Christmas this year for sufferers of ultra-rare diseases
Leeds North West MP Greg Mulholland writes at the end of 13 month campaign to get a drug approved which treats Morquio Syndrome, a rare disease affecting only 88 people in England.
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By Alzheimer’s Society
Gov mandate to NHS England 2016-17
Alzheimers Society responds to the mandate to NHS England
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By Alzheimer’s Society
Greg Clark announces a four-year spending settlement for local government
Alzheimers Society response to local government funding settlement
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