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The use of 084 numbers in the NHS
Further guidance has been published on the use of 084 numbers in the NHS, clarifying a number of issues that have arisen since the publication of Directions to NHS bodies … Read more → – The use of 084 numbers in the NHS
Published: 23 February, 2012
Nutrition Interested Parties (IP) letters
The Department represents the UK at meetings of the National Experts Working Group, held in Brussels, to develop EU legislation on food supplements and fortified foods. Information on this, and … Read more → – Nutrition Interested Parties (IP) letters
Published: 10 November, 2011
Directions on dental services
In April 2011 amendments to the Statements of Financial Entitlements for both personal and general dental services came into effect to cover treatment for these services. The General Dental Services Statement … Read more → – Directions on dental services
Published: 10 November, 2011
The NHS Commissioning Board Authority (Functions of the Authority) Directions 2011
These Directions allow for making preparatory arrangements towards the establishment and operation of the NHS Commissioning Board. In doing so they direct the Authority to take any such steps deemed … Read more → – The NHS Commissioning Board Authority (Functions of the Authority) Directions 2011
Published: 1 November, 2011
National Child Measurement Programme – publication of legal Directions
The National Child Measurement Programme (NCMP) provides high-quality, reliable data on child overweight and obesity levels and trends. The programme is now recognised internationally as a world-class source of public … Read more → – National Child Measurement Programme – publication of legal Directions
Published: 25 October, 2011
A new pathway for the regulation and governance of health research
The Academy of Medical Sciences independent review of medical research regulation and governance reported in January 2011. Its recommendations covered: rationalising research regulation in a new arm’s-length body facilitating NHS … Read more → – A new pathway for the regulation and governance of health research
Published: 27 September, 2011
National Patient Safety Agency (Amendment No.2) Directions
Amendments to Direction 2 of the Principal Directions came into force on 1 September 2011.
Published: 16 September, 2011
