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Government Sets Out Equality Risks and Benefits of Single Patient Record

Health department assesses how unified NHS data system will affect protected groups as Health Bill progresses through Parliament

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Britain signs £3.7bn trade deal with Gulf states

The agreement removes hundreds of millions in annual tariffs on British goods, but human rights groups say the deal prioritises commerce over accountability

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AI Tool for Ear Examinations Wins £2m Government Loan

TympaHealth secured Innovate UK funding to create AI-assisted decision support for ear and hearing assessments in primary care, aiming to ease pressure on NHS ENT services.

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CQC Warns of Legal Paralysis in Patient Safety Merger

The Care Quality Commission says the Health Bill lacks the legal clarity needed to prevent a conflict between its investigative and regulatory roles

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NHS Appoints Ten Firms to Deliver £14 Billion Hospital Rebuild Programme

Construction partners confirmed for eleven Wave 1 sites as the New Hospital Programme moves from planning into contractual phase

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Welsh NHS Chief To Lead Major English Mental Health Trust

Executive returns to English system after four years running a Welsh health board

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NHS Patients Falling Behind European Neighbours on Access to New Medicines

England ranks seventh out of 36 countries for availability of newly approved drugs, with cancer and rare disease patients facing the sharpest gaps

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Primary Care Fund Axed Days After Launch as NHS Boards Face Acute Deficits

Regional health authorities are diverting funds intended for the neighbourhood health strategy to cover hospital overspends, jeopardizing the 10-Year Health Plan's launch.

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