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UK Department of Health

Type: Organization
Name: UK Department of Health
First Reported 20 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 3 Documents
A Department of Health spokesperson said:The Department of Health and DDSA Pharmaceuticals Ltd (*'DDSA') are pleased to jointly announce settlement of the claims brought against DDSA for alleged anti-competitive cartel conduct in connection with the supply ... [Individual.com - 5 hours ago]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 5 Documents
Healthy children aged under five are to be given the swine flu jab.Currently people in priority groups - including young children with asthma or diabetes - are being vaccinated.But the programme will now be rolled out to children with no underlying health ... [Guardian.co.uk - 11/19/2009]
Entities: Swine Flu, NHS, England
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 8 Documents (in Medicine)
Healthy children aged six months to five are to be given the swine flu jab, the Government is to announce. By Rebecca Smith, Medical Editor Published: 12:53PM GMT 19 Nov 2009Children have been hardest hit by swine flu Photo: NHS figures show that children ... [Telegraph - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 23 hours ago - 3 Documents
A Conservative policy to free the health service from Department of Health control is being backed by former NHS boss Lord Crisp.The former permanent secretary of the Department of Health and NHS chief executive from 2000 to 2006 has said he believes ... [Health Service Journal - 23 hours ago]
First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 3 Documents (in Politics)
Nigel Crisp - Click to view image in its original context
Nigel Crisp
A former head of the NHS under Labour has shown support for a Tory policy to free the health service from tight Government control.Sir Nigel Crisp believes politicians should focus on wider health issues - such as smoking, assisted dying and the ethics ... [Newcastle Evening Chronicle - 11/20/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents
NHS - Click to view image in its original context
NHS
Twenty innovative new projects, designed by frontline NHS staff to transform patient care were today announced by Care Services Minister Phil Hope on Social Enterprise Day.All frontline staff working in Primary Care Trusts can set up a social enterprise ... [eGov Monitor - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 20 hours ago - 2 Documents (in Health)
Sir Liam Donaldson - Click to view image in its original context
Sir Liam Donaldson
Children over six months and under five years of age are the next in line to receive the swine influenza vaccine in the UK.The decision by the four UK Governments to expand the vaccination programme is supported by the Joint Committee on Vaccination and ... [PJ Online - 20 hours ago]
First Reported 18 hours ago - Updated 16 hours ago - 2 Documents (in Health)
Uk investigates spread of drug resistant swine fluReutersRelevant offersNew fossils reveal a crocodile world Uk investigates spread of drug resistant swine flu Transsexual in Italian political scandal murdered Fugitive murder suspect who gripped ... [Sunday Star Times - 16 hours ago]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents (in Health)
Via the Guardian: Swine flu vaccines to be given to healthy children. Excerpt:Healthy children aged between six months and five years are likely to be included in the government's swine flu inoculation programme.  The Department of Health is expected ... [H5N1 - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 22 hours ago - 2 Documents (in Medicine)
Armed forces veterans may not be receiving the priority healthcare treatment they were promised because some doctors are unaware they are entitled to it, it has been revealed.A report into the progress of the Service Personnel Command Paper cited figures ... [Public Service - 22 hours ago]
First Reported 17 hours ago - Updated 17 hours ago - 1 Documents
Website of the Department of HealthPlease note that this website has a UK government access keys system. ... [DoH - 17 hours ago]
First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 1 Documents
Commenting on the announcement of a Personal Care at Home Bill in the Queen?s Speech, Cllr David Rogers, chair of the Local Government Association?s Community Wellbeing Board, said: ?The LGA fully supports helping people to live at home for as long as ... [eGov Monitor - 11/20/2009]

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The Department of Health and DDSA Pharmaceuticals Ltd (* "DDSA') are pleased to jointly announce settlement of the claims brought against DDSA for alleged anti-competitive cartel conduct in connection with the supply to the NHS of generic drugs. Under the terms of the settlement DDSA have agreed, on a full and final basis and without admission of liability, to pay the NHS the sum of GBP120,000 and to provide co-operation in connection with the continuing civil claims regarding the alleged price fixing arrangements."
About Advisory Committee on the Safety of Blood, Tissues and Organs Advisory Committee on the Safety of Blood, Tissues and Organs ( "SaBTO') is a non-departmental public body with an independent Chair and members selected by the Appointments Commission for their specific areas of expertise. SaBTO provides independent advice to the Department of Health with advice on the most appropriate ways to ensure the safety of blood cells, tissues and organs for transfusion/transplantation. Its remit includes risk reduction measures to minimize the potential transmission of vCJD by transfusion and transplantation."

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IMO opposed to charges per item to card holders [Irish Medical Times - 6 hours ago]
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Swine flu update: Children from 6 months to 5 y... [Irish Medical Times - 7 hours ago]
Government asked to clarify cash & carry to... [Grocer - 11 hours ago]
Why don't they make Rosebuds anymore? [Irish Medical Times - 11 hours ago]
SaBTO Recommends Use of ProMetic Life Sciences ... [BioSpace - 11 hours ago]
Man U beats Chelsea in the League that really m... [Government News Network - 12 hours ago]
Settlement out of court with DDSA Pharmaceutica... [M2 - 13 hours ago]
Drug resistant swine flu spreading [Sunday Star Times - 16 hours ago]
Frontline NHS staff to help transform patient care [DoH - 17 hours ago]
Child H1N1 vaccination plan remains unclear [British Medical Association - 18 hours ago]
UK investigates spread of drug resistant swine flu [Interactive Investor International - 18 hours ago]
PAD screening to be bolted on to vascular check... [Pulse - 19 hours ago]
GPC warns of 'massive' extra swine flu workload... [Pulse - 19 hours ago]
Illegal immigrants ‘working as NHS cleaners’ [FM World - 19 hours ago]
Healthy under-fives to get swine flu jab [Family GP - 20 hours ago]
Settlement out of court with DDSA Pharmaceutica... [Government News Network - 20 hours ago]
Under fives next to be offered swine flu vaccine [PJ Online - 20 hours ago]
Free NHS from politicians, says former head [Guardian.co.uk - 22 hours ago]
Veterans losing out on priority care [Public Service - 22 hours ago]
Tory benefits claim 'disgraceful' [Yorkshire Post - 22 hours ago]
Councils to spend more on care in people's own ... [Communitycare.co.uk - 22 hours ago]
Department of Health mulling Dr Foster exit [HealthInvestor magazine - 23 hours ago]
Ex-NHS boss backs Tory reforms [Health Service Journal - 23 hours ago]
Government Needs To Cut Red Tape To Enable Coun... [eGov Monitor - 11/20/2009]
Swine flu vaccination programme extended to und... [Nursing Times - 11/20/2009]
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UK: Healthy children will get H1N1 vaccine [H5N1 - 11/19/2009]
Via the Guardian: Swine flu vaccines to be given to healthy children. Excerpt:Healthy children aged between six months and five years are likely to be included in ...
UK: A shortage of ICU beds for children? [H5N1 - 11/19/2009]
Via the Guardian: Surge in swine flu among UK children may lead to shortage of intensive care beds. Excerpt:The UK could run out of intensive care beds for children ...
Taking care with nurse education | Sue Bernhauser [Comment is free | guardian.co.uk - 11/17/2009]
Little will change when nursing is made a graduate profession. Nurses already study at university – education enables themCare is a critical element of nursing, ...
Anger over Palestinian’s kidney transplant. [Times LIVE Blogs - Posts - 11/16/2009]
Last week the Daily Express ran an outraged story about a Palestinian who had a kidney transplant in Britain. Victoria Fletcher wrote that “an NHS hospital has sparked ...
November 15 2009: Instant gratification [The Automatic Earth - 11/15/2009]
Unknown Colorado man c. 1900 Ilargi: The desire for instant gratification has apparently pervaded all aspects of the times we live in, including the collapse of ...
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