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NICE-appraised drugs report published

Use of NICE-appraised Medicines in the NHS in England - Experimental Statistics, published for the first time by the NHSIC

Government shuns NHS cost-cutting plan

The government has rejected cost-containment proposals for the health service including job losses and a recruitment freeze

Report shows failings in patient care

A report has highlighted 16 case studies of failings in the basic care of elderly patients in hospitals throughout England

Inconsistencies in cancer treatment

Survey reveals that PCTs and LHBs lack a common set of values when implementing NICE guidance for blood cancer treatments

New NHS specialist cancer unit

Cancer campaigners welcome policy to invest in the treatment of brain and spinal cord tumours

NHS explains cancer drug findings

NHS Choices clarifies published research which claims its possible to identify chemicals that specifically kill cancer stem cells

NHS under US attack

Senators opposing Obama's healthcare reforms openly criticise the NHS in a bid to halt moves towards socialised medicine in the US

Results from National Patient Choice Survey

The UK Department of Health has published the main findings of the March 2009 National Patient Choice Survey, covering England

NICE to set quality standards

NICE is to set quality standards in four clinical areas for the NHS, following the recommendation of the Darzi report, High Quality Care For All

NICE Innovation report published

An independent study into how NICE establishes the value of innovation has been published

Latest NICE drug recommendations

The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) has today published final guidance on drugs for hepatitis B and leukaemia

DH invites proposals for genetics funding

DH and the Wellcome Trust are inviting proposals from organisations and research groups for funding from the Health Innovation Challenge Fund

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