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    Ebola, antibiotic resistance and election year: chief medical officer Dame Sally Davies on 2015's biggest challenges
    21 Dec 2015 Health & Social Care
    Ebola, antibiotic resistance and election year: chief medical officer Dame Sally Davies on 2015's biggest challenges

    With the end of 2015 in sight, we asked Whitehall's top officials to review the year, set out their priorities for 2016 – and shed some light on their festive plans. Dame Sally Davies, chief medical officer for England, takes part in our biggest-ever perm secs' round-up series...


    What's it like being the government's chief veterinary officer?
    18 Dec 2015 Health & Social Care
    What's it like being the government's chief veterinary officer?

    This year marks the 150th anniversary of state veterinary service. For the UK’s chief veterinary officer Nigel Gibbens, it’s the perfect opportunity to reflect on the achievements of his profession, and consider what lies ahead in the ever-changing role of a government vet


    Watchdog paints stark picture of NHS finances
    16 Dec 2015 Health & Social Care
    Watchdog paints stark picture of NHS finances

    National Audit Office finds trust deficits becoming “normal practice” 


    Una O’Brien to leave Department of Health
    14 Dec 2015 Health & Social Care
    Una O’Brien to leave Department of Health

    Permanent secretary announces she is to step down from her role after 25 years in the civil service


    Treasury solicitor Jonathan Jones: '2015 saw us become a better, more joined-up and efficient legal service'
    14 Dec 2015 Health & Social Care
    Treasury solicitor Jonathan Jones: "2015 saw us become a better, more joined-up and efficient legal service"

    With the end of 2015 in sight, we asked Whitehall's top officials to review the year, set out their priorities for 2016 – and shed some light on their festive plans. Jonathan Jones, HM Procurator General, Treasury Solicitor and Head of the Government Legal Service, takes part in our biggest-ever perm secs round-up series...


    Department of Health perm sec Una O'Brien: '2016 will be about getting NHS finances in better shape while protecting quality'
    11 Dec 2015 Health & Social Care
    Department of Health perm sec Una O'Brien: "2016 will be about getting NHS finances in better shape while protecting quality"

    With the end of 2015 in sight, we asked Whitehall's top officials to review the year, set out their priorities for 2016 – and shed some light on their festive plans. Una O’Brien, permanent secretary at the Department of Health, takes part in our biggest-ever perm secs round-up series...


    Care Quality Commission health regulator is 'not yet effective', warns PAC
    11 Dec 2015 Health & Social Care
    Care Quality Commission health regulator is "not yet effective", warns PAC

    Pressure on Care Quality Commission resources is showing through report errors, say MPs, as CQC chief David Behan (pictured) says regulator has been "working hard to improve"


    Spending Review: Treasury announces £3.8bn health service funding boost
    24 Nov 2015 Health & Social Care
    Spending Review: Treasury announces £3.8bn health service funding boost

    Significant victory for NHS chief executive Simon Stevens as chancellor George Osborne brings forward promised NHS investment


    NHS cannot meet savings target, finance chiefs warn
    18 Nov 2015 Health & Social Care
    NHS cannot meet savings target, finance chiefs warn

    Healthcare Financial Management Association urges the government to go beyond £8bn pledge – and sounds the alarm on NHS deficits


    Spending Review: NHS chief Simon Stevens warns over funding
    10 Nov 2015 Health & Social Care
    Spending Review: NHS chief Simon Stevens warns over funding

    Health service chief executive says "considerably more progress" needed in Spending Review talks to ensure "genuinely workable NHS funding solution"


    Dame Sally Davies interview: the chief medical officer on e-cigarettes, antibiotic resistance – and stepping out of the comfort zone
    28 Sep 2015 Health & Social Care
    Dame Sally Davies interview: the chief medical officer on e-cigarettes, antibiotic resistance – and stepping out of the comfort zone

    As the government’s most senior medical adviser, it’s Dame Sally Davies’ job to stand up for hard evidence and grapple with some of the country’s biggest health challenges. Matt Foster meets her


    CQC chief David Behan urges clarity over patient data after HIV clinic leak
    04 Sep 2015 Health & Social Care
    CQC chief David Behan urges clarity over patient data after HIV clinic leak

    Care Quality Commission chief David Behan tells NHS Innovation Expo that public reassurance vital after data on patients attending sexual health treatment centre accidentally shared


    Pursuing a career as an adult social worker has left me drowning in admin
    27 Aug 2015 Health & Social Care
    Pursuing a career as an adult social worker has left me drowning in admin

    An adult social worker discusses how budget cuts and legislative changes mean those in his profession now spend more time on paperwork than looking after people in need


    Global perspective: How emerging economies are 'leapfrogging' their way to improved healthcare
    23 Jul 2015 Health & Social Care
    Global perspective: How emerging economies are "leapfrogging" their way to improved healthcare

    When it comes to strengthening their health systems, emerging economies are not short of challenges – and "leapfrogging" can help deliver real change rapidly


    Richard Douglas rewarded for civil service career
    10 Jul 2015 Health & Social Care
    Richard Douglas rewarded for civil service career

    Former head of the government finance profession handed CIPFA medal for "outstanding" public service


    Former health secretary Andrew Lansley: select committee grilling of civil servants likely to get tougher
    07 Jul 2015 Health & Social Care
    Former health secretary Andrew Lansley: select committee grilling of civil servants likely to get tougher

    "Robespierre terror" of Public Accounts Committee under former chair Margaret Hodge will be copied by more MPs, former health secretary warns officials


    Cautious praise for care system shake-up from the National Audit Office
    11 Jun 2015 Health & Social Care
    Cautious praise for care system shake-up from the National Audit Office

    National Audit Office report says department consulted carefully on Care Act, but sounds warning over whether local authorities will be able to cope with demand


    NHS boss to outline plan for £22bn of cost-cutting measures
    03 Jun 2015 Health & Social Care
    NHS boss to outline plan for £22bn of cost-cutting measures

    Simon Stevens calls for £22bn of savings as NHS Confederation warns health service under serious financial pressure


    Poll: Health workers cast verdict on parties' NHS pledges
    05 May 2015 Health & Social Care
    Poll: Health workers cast verdict on parties' NHS pledges

    New poll of health workers by Dods Research finds Labour most trusted on NHS, but there is doubt over the main parties' policy pledges


    David Cameron: Tories would meet NHS funding needs 'in full'
    11 Apr 2015 Health & Social Care
    David Cameron: Tories would meet NHS funding needs 'in full'

    Conservative party vows to close funding gap identified in NHS Five Year Forward View, but Labour questions source of the extra money


    Whitehall diversity reports: culture of the senior civil service a 'barrier' to disabled officials
    27 Mar 2015 Health & Social Care
    Whitehall diversity reports: culture of the senior civil service a 'barrier' to disabled officials

    SCS requirement for 'supreme flexibility' in working is holding back disabled civil servants, one of three government-commissioned reports on diversity finds


    For better or worse? CSW explores the ins and outs of the Better Care Fund
    25 Mar 2015 Health & Social Care
    For better or worse? CSW explores the ins and outs of the Better Care Fund

    After a rocky start, the government’s ambitious plan to integrate health and social care is ready for launch. But is the challenge simply too big? Mark Rowe asks the experts


    Round table: Life after death?
    03 Mar 2015 Health & Social Care
    Round table: Life after death?

    Information Technology is a contentious topic in healthcare circles. But that didn’t stop CSW exploring its potential at a recent round table, as Tim Gibson reports


    Savile's victims 'let down' by authorities – Hunt
    26 Feb 2015 Health & Social Care
    Savile's victims 'let down' by authorities – Hunt

    Health secretary apologises on behalf of  government and health service for failure to deal with Savile abuse


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