Health Bill

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4 September 2012

Ta ra, Lansley

Health secretary Andrew Lansley has been reshuffled to Leader of the House. Lyn Whitfield assesses his impact on the NHS
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27 March 2012

IT identified as key risk in NHS reforms

Dealing with the aftermath of the National Programme for IT in the NHS has been identified as one of the
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21 March 2012

NHS to be ‘liberated’ by Easter

The Health and Social Care Bill has cleared its final Parliamentary hurdle, with doctors welcoming amendments on confidentiality, but opponents
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9 March 2012

Government loses risk register fight

The government has been told it must publish one of the risk registers drawn up for the latest round of
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5 March 2012

Govt fights publication of risk register

The Department of Health’s most senior civil servant has warned that publishing the risk register for the government’s health reforms
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1 March 2012

GPC warns on ‘privatised’ commissioning

The BMA GPC has become the latest body to come out against the Health and Social Care Bill, and voiced
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16 February 2012

North SHA flags reform risk to IT plans

One of England’s cluster strategic health authorities has identified the government’s health reforms as posing a risk to its IT
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8 February 2012

Health Bill faces storm in Lords

The Health and Social Care Bill returns to the Lords today, amid increasingly strident opposition to key elements of the
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3 February 2012

RCGP comes out against Bill

The Royal College of General Practitioners has become the latest royal medical college to urge the government to withdraw its
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31 January 2012

Lansley Bill comes under further fire

Health secretary Andrew Lansley is being put under further pressure to agree to amendments to the Health and Social Care
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