General election

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20 June 2024

Joe McDonald: NHS ITā€™s failed patient safety culture needs radical change

An approach by a BBC journalist has Joe McDonald wondering what it will take to end the NHS scandal of
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6 June 2024

Money is tight ā€“ the next government will need to be creative

With a general election looming, Vijay Luthra considers how digital in healthcare has fared under the Conservatives, and asks whether
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ballot box
30 May 2024

General election 2024: Health leaders share their views on digital priorities

Following the government announcement of a general election, we asked health tech leaders and think tanks what the priorities should
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12 June 2017

Jeremy Hunt remains as health secretary in parliamentary reshuffle

Jeremy Hunt has retained his position as health secretary, following the Cabinet reshuffle triggered by the General Election on Thursday.
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House of commons
9 June 2017

Shock general election result knocks health ministers off seats

The UK has woken up to a shock hung parliament result which has cut the Conservative party of its parliamentary
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7 June 2017

General Election 2017: what each party promises to do for NHS IT

The general election is tomorrow ā€“ but what does it all mean for the NHS and the healthcare IT sector
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House of commons
26 April 2017

NHS IT may be a loser from snap general election

The decision to hold a snap general election may further delay efforts to digitise health and care services, argues Digital
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3 June 2015

Stevens warns NHS on cash and change

NHS England has turned three areas with persistent financial and service challenges into ā€˜success regimesā€™ to receive greater central support,
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14 May 2010

Burns and Burstow join health team

Two health ministers have been appointed to join health secretary Andrew Lansley at the Department of Health. The appointment of
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22 April 2010

PCTs push on with SCR despite DH stop

NHS organisations are seeking special dispensation to push ahead with the Summary Care Record, despite the Department of Health's agreement
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