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New standards for integrating key health and social care information will ensure services can work together better to provide more personalised care.
Over half a million rapid-turnaround lateral flow tests will be sent out by NHS Test and Trace to local public health leaders this week.
NHS England is temporarily suspending the one-to-one treatment patients with coronavirus in intensive care receive.
The government has announced the first wave of winners receiving funding for aviation projects solving major global challenges.
Migrant healthcare workers are having to return to their countries of origin, potentially hampering Britain’s response to the second wave of coronavirus.
The Royal College of Surgeons has said that trusts should exhaust every alternative before cancelling operations, following new findings from the IFS.
NHS Digital has signed a deal that will make mapping clinical and administrative codes between different health organisations faster.
Young people with eating disorders such as anorexia and bulimia are to soon receive rapid access to specialist NHS treatment across England.
The government must be honest about widespread nursing vacancies and what steps need to be taken to keep patients and staff safe.
A rapid coronavirus test missed more than 50 per cent of positive cases in an Operation Moonshot pilot in Greater Manchester.
The Public Accounts Committee says the DHSC has a long way to go to move on from the legacy of their track record of failed IT programmes.
New research has suggested that delaying cancer treatment by just four weeks increases the risk of death by up to 10 per cent.
Reports suggest that doctors will be told to be ready to manage a potential coronavirus vaccine rollout from as early as December.
The EHRC has opened a statutory inquiry into racial inequality of ethnic minority workers in lower paid roles in health and social care.
The NHS is returning to its highest state of alert amid warnings that hospitals will continue filling up with coronavirus patients for at least another fortnight.
Care homes will be encouraged and supported to provide safe visiting opportunities as new national restrictions come into effect.
A new report suggests that specialist library services are freeing up the time of clinicians, enabling them to devote more hours to patient care.
On 2 November, the government announced that UK testing capacity increased to 519,770 to help meet demand over the winter period.
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