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Policy news

News from Help the Hospices relating to policy and parliamentary affairs.

Updates

£100 million additional funding for Clinical Commissioning Groups - opportunity for hospices2 February 2012 The Department of Health is providing up to £100 million in additional funding to emerging Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) to improve local services.
MPs publish review on public spending in health and social care24 January 2012 The House of Commons Health Select Committee has published a report on public spending in health and social care.
MPs debate care of the dying18 January 2011 In a packed Westminster Hall debate on care of the dying yesterday, MPs discussed the need to support and recognise the role of hospice and palliative care.
NICE consultation on Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF)12 January 2012 NICE has launched a public consultation on potential new indicators for the 2013-2014 Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF)
NICE guide on commissioning end of life care services12 January 2012 NICE has published a guide for commissioners of adult end of life care services in England.
Review of Health and Social Care in Northern Ireland3 January 2012 A government report putting forward a set of proposals for the future of health and social care services in Northern Ireland has been published.
MPs publish report on Big Society16 December 2011 A committee of MPs have published a report on the progress of the Government's Big Society agenda.
NHS Outcomes Framework 2012/13 published8 December 2011 The Department of Health published an updated version of the NHS Outcomes Framework on 7 December 2011.
Palliative care workforce crisis8 December 2011 Help the Hospices shares the concerns highlighted by the National Council for Palliative Care's Specialist Palliative Care Workforce Survey
Chancellor's Autumn Statement 201129 November 2011 Chancellor George Osborne's 2011 Autumn Statement to Parliament included key measures for hospices including tax breaks and employment regulations.

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