The Health and Social Care Committee calls for timelines for Better Care Fund planning
The Health and Social Care Committee has written to the Secretary of State, Wes Streeting, following the UK Government’s publication of its response to…
Social care leaders to be trained to use assistive tech to free up staff time and facilitate independent living
Health and Social Care Secretary, Wes Streeting The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has announced that care leaders will be trained to use…
NHS England selects new chair following an open public appointment process
Wes Streeting, the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, has confirmed Dr Penny Dash will be the new chair of NHS England. Dr Dash is…
New MHRA appointment to help accelerate patient access to innovative medical devices
The UK Government has announced the appointment of Lawrence Tallon as Chief Executive Officer of the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA). Following an…
Government announces reforms, £86m DFG funding and independent commission to transform social care
Health and Social Care Secretary, Wes Streeting The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has announced action to improve adult social care, which includes…
Best-performing hospitals will be given greater freedoms over funding to modernise equipment under NHS reforms
Health and Social Care Secretary, Wes Streeting NHS league tables will be introduced to help tackle the NHS crisis and ensure there are ‘no more…