Governement policy - England

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SHA clusters - July 2011

The NHS Management Board has announced how the existing Strategic Health Authorities (SHAs) in England will be clustered to cope with the transition to the NHS Commissioning Board

The place of neurology in the NHS changes - May 2011

David Cameron has reasserted the need for changes in the NHS but makes no mention of neurology

Personal health budgets - March 2011

A pilot programme involving around half the primary care trusts in England is underway to test out personal health budgets in the NHS

Equity and Excellence Response - November 2010

The MS Trust is a member of the Neurological Alliance and supports this response to the government consultation on the Health White paper, Equity and Excellence: Liberating the NHS

Liberating the NHS: Greater choice and control - October 2010

NHS White Paper: Equity and excellence: Liberating the NHS - July 2010

Extent and causes of internal variations in drug usage - July 2010

Guidance about compliance: Essential standards of quality and safety. Care Quality Commission - March 2010

The NHS quality, innovation, productivity and prevention challenge: an introduction for clinicians - March 2010

NHS constitution - January 2009

Individual patient budgets - January 2009

Personalised health and care services - January 2009