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No prosecutions over leak of CCTV showing Matt Hancock kissing aide

No-one will be prosecuted over the leaking of CCTV footage that showed former health secretary Matt Hancock kissing his aide while coronavirus social distancing guidelines were in place. The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) said it has found ...

13 Apr 2022 at 15:55

Former banker appointed as NHS chairman intends to donate salary to charity

Former banker Richard Meddings has been appointed as the new chair of NHS England, and has pledged to donate his salary to charity. The former TSB Bank boss was chosen for the role following a competitive process, and he intends to donate the ...

23 Jan 2022 at 00:25

HRT taskforce concluded as supply improves

The hormone replacement therapy (HRT) taskforce has been wound up following an “improvement” in supply of the drugs used to alleviate menopause symptoms, the Department of Health and Social Care has said. The head of the vaccine taskforce ...

30 Aug 2022 at 19:15

Ministers rebuked for ‘exaggerating’ nurses’ pay rises

The Department of Health and Social Care has been rebuked by the official statistics watchdog over the “poor and misleading” way it presented data on nurses’ pay on social media. Sir Robert Chote, the chair of the UK Statistics Authority,...

29 Nov 2022 at 23:00

Ministers delay ban on buy-one-get-one-free deals for unhealthy foods

The Government is to delay a ban on buy-one-get-one-free deals for unhealthy food products due to the “unprecedented” squeeze on living standards. The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) said the planned bar on multi-buy ...

14 May 2022 at 01:25

Research into vaccines against world’s deadliest diseases granted £10m fund

Research into vaccines against some of the world’s deadliest diseases has been supported by a new £10 million fund from the Government. The Government’s UK Vaccine Network is providing grants for 22 projects which aim at ...

16 Feb 2022 at 04:25

Autumn Covid vaccine programme brought forward after new variant detected in UK

The flu and Covid-19 vaccine programme is to start earlier than planned this year, officials have said. It comes after a new variant of the virus which causes Covid-19 was detected in the UK on August 18. NHS officials ...

30 Aug 2023 at 16:42

‘More must be done’ to entice next generation of healthcare workers

The Government is putting measures in place to make studying to work in midwifery, nursing or dentistry more affordable, although those in education warned “more work needs to be done”. The Department of Health and ...

01 Sept 2023 at 12:48

Staff shortages and work pressure blocking mental health improvements – report

Pressure on staff and a shortage of workers are holding back improvements in NHS mental health services, MPs have warned. There is also growing concern that the Government has not made clear how mental health will ...

21 Jul 2023 at 08:48

AI to be deployed more widely across the NHS as new funding announced

Artificial intelligence (AI) is set to be rolled out more widely across the NHS in a bid to diagnose diseases and treat patients faster. The Government has announced a £21 million funding pot that NHS trusts can ...

23 Jun 2023 at 00:01

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AI to be used more widely in NHS hospitals

23 Jun 2023 at 09:25

Potential for AI in NHS is ‘limitless’, expert says

Updated job title, second par The potential for the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the NHS could be “limitless” but the pace of its rollout should “balance safety with efficiency”, according to an ...

29 Jun 2023 at 00:01

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