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    On the road with… Sarah Wollaston
    17 Feb 2015 Health & Social Care
    On the road with… Sarah Wollaston

    They do things differently in Totnes, and they have a Member of Parliament who does it her way too. Jess Bowie travels to Devon to spend the day with Sarah Wollaston, the Tory MP and select committee chair who has no fear of speaking the truth to power. 


    Deloitte State of the State – What does it means for UK health Sponsored
    28 Jan 2015 Health & Social Care
    Deloitte State of the State – What does it means for UK health

    How will public sector cuts in the 2015 Spending Round impact on the UK health sector?


    Remembering Kate Gross
    26 Jan 2015 Health & Social Care
    Remembering Kate Gross

    Kate Gross, No. 10 private secretary to two prime ministers, was driven by a desire to make people’s lives better, writes Oliver Robbins


    Local and central government must stop wasting money and work together – Sharon White
    21 Jan 2015 Health & Social Care
    Local and central government must stop wasting money and work together – Sharon White

    Top Treasury official calls for closer working between Whitehall and local government


    Lunch with...Jon Rouse
    06 Jan 2015 Health & Social Care
    Lunch with...Jon Rouse

    The Department of Health’s director general for social care, local government and care partnerships tells Winnie Agbonlahor about a career spent working across boundaries


    A fifth of doctors who die while under investigation have committed suicide
    19 Dec 2014 Health & Social Care
    A fifth of doctors who die while under investigation have committed suicide

    Twenty-one percent of doctors who die while undergoing “fitness to practise” investigations have taken their own lives, a report has revealed


    PASC inquiry aims for solutions to clinical failures in NHS
    17 Dec 2014 Health & Social Care
    PASC inquiry aims for solutions to clinical failures in NHS

    Time to stop the blame game and find solutions to clinical failure in the NHS, says PASC


    Taking the pulse of Big Data
    15 Dec 2014 Health & Social Care
    Taking the pulse of Big Data

    A recent CSW round table examined the potential of Big Data to improve outcomes and cut costs in our healthcare system. Colin Marrs reports. Photos by Paul Heartfield


    Civil servants should get FGM training, says Williams
    02 Dec 2014 Health & Social Care
    Civil servants should get FGM training, says Williams

    Government and police officials must ensure all civil servants and police officers are aware of female genital mutilation (FGM) and how to tackle it, said parliamentary under secretary of state for communities and local government Stephen Williams (pictured), last week.


    Kay Sheldon on tackling problems in the CQC
    25 Nov 2014 Health & Social Care
    Kay Sheldon on tackling problems in the CQC

    “I blew the whistle on the CQC’s failings”


    The road ahead: Simon Stevens outlines NHS roadmap at The Future of Health
    24 Nov 2014 Health & Social Care
    The road ahead: Simon Stevens outlines NHS roadmap at The Future of Health

    We are doing well but we can do better, was the broad message of the day from chief executive of NHS England Simon Stevens at the Future of Health event on Friday, 21 November. 


    Interview: Julie Mellor and Jane Martin
    19 Nov 2014 Health & Social Care
    Interview: Julie Mellor and Jane Martin

    The women leading the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman and the Local Government Ombudsman are calling for their organisations to be merged and strengthened, making life easier for service users. Winnie Agbonlahor meets them


    ONS awarded business prize for improving sickness absence process
    17 Nov 2014 Health & Social Care
    ONS awarded business prize for improving sickness absence process

    The Office for National Statistics (ONS) (pictured) has won the British Quality Foundation’s 2014 Lean Six Sigma Award for its project on improving the processes for dealing with long-term sick leave amongst ONS field staff. 


    ‘Hold us to account’, says NHS boss on mental health
    14 Nov 2014 Health & Social Care
    ‘Hold us to account’, says NHS boss on mental health

    NHS chief executive Simon Stevens has made ambitious promises to the Health Select Committee. 


    First national data guardian for health and social care appointed
    13 Nov 2014 Health & Social Care
    First national data guardian for health and social care appointed

    Dame Fiona Caldicott has been appointed as the first national data guardian for health and social care, secretary of state for health Jeremy Hunt will announce today.


    Success of Better Care Fund hampered by inadequate planning, says NAO
    11 Nov 2014 Health & Social Care
    Success of Better Care Fund hampered by inadequate planning, says NAO

    The Department of Health (DH) and Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) did not adequately prepare for the delivery of the Better Care Fund, said the National Audit Office’s (NAO) Planning for Better Care Fund report published today. 


    The war against diabetes rages on
    07 Nov 2014 Health & Social Care
    The war against diabetes rages on

    Diabetes is a deadly disease and it is spreading fast. Christel Schaldemose explains why the EU must act now.


    Policy in action: CCGs
    03 Nov 2014 Health & Social Care
    Policy in action: CCGs

    Andrew Lansley’s health reforms, designed to put doctors in the driving seat, have been widely panned – and he’s subsequently been sacked. But what do local GPs think? CSW finds out


    Public officials must be free to innovate, says CBI
    30 Oct 2014 Health & Social Care
    Public officials must be free to innovate, says CBI

    Public officials should be free to try new approaches without fear of being “hauled in front of ministers, the Public Accounts Committee or being investigated by the National Audit Office”, the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) says in a report published today.


    Devolve equality law to protect care experienced young people
    28 Oct 2014 Health & Social Care
    Devolve equality law to protect care experienced young people

    Call for power to classify protected characteristics to be devolved to Scotland


    Surveys reveal high levels of stress and ill health amongst civil servants
    23 Oct 2014 Health & Social Care
    Surveys reveal high levels of stress and ill health amongst civil servants

    Almost two thirds (65%) of civil servants have suffered from ill health as a result of stress at work, one fifth (19%) of which have taken more than 40 days off within a 12 month period as a result of stress-related ill health, new surveys from the Public and Commercial Services (PCS) union reveal. 


    DWP inconsistent with 'UK’s international commitments to support disabled people’
    23 Oct 2014 Health & Social Care
    DWP inconsistent with 'UK’s international commitments to support disabled people’

    The Department of Work and Pensions’ (DWP) decision to close the Independent Living Fund (ILF) for disabled people was challenged by the Equality and Human Rights Commission on 22 October. 


    Europe must look to tackle obesity 'across all EU policies', says Borg
    17 Oct 2014 Health & Social Care
    Europe must look to tackle obesity 'across all EU policies', says Borg

    European health commissioner Tonio Borg has called for policymakers and stakeholders to pursue an "integrated approach to tackling obesity" that cuts "across all EU policies".

    Survey reveals negative feelings among public sector health professionals
    29 Aug 2014 Health & Social Care
    Survey reveals negative feelings among public sector health professionals

    A survey of health professionals reveals negativity about NHS reforms across the board. Samera Owusu Tutu reports


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