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May 2012
- Recycling Surgical Implants
- Top 10 Tips: Freedom of Information Act Requests
- Provision of community based services. Do you know what property liabilities you might be inheriting?
- HIV treatment and overseas visitors
- Elderly Home Care and Human Rights in the UK
CCG Update - March 2012
- In a nutshell
- Contact Us
- Interim Governance Arrangements
- Conflicts of Interest
CCG Update - January 2012
- Update on economic regulation / competition
- CCG's - How to become authorised
- Employment issues - Fragmentation
- Procurement Law
- Contact us
- In a nutshell
January 2012
- Risk management in prison healthcare - Cinderella turned into a true princess?
- Legal challenges to Social Care cuts - recent developments
- A duty of candour - Transparency and openness or more red tape?
- Managing NHS Records and Data
October 2011
- Bribery Act 2010 - Now in force
- Data Security - Is it part of the culture of your organisation?
- Positive Action: The Equality Act 2010
- Corporate manslaughter provisions now apply to detained patients
- Misuse of medical devices
- Clinical Commissioning Groups - Update
April 2011
- Reducing services? Don't make any decisions without considering Equality Legislation
- Enabling Excellence: Autonomy & Accountability for NHS Managers
- Never events - The list gets longer
- What does 'Care and Compassion' say about NHS Complaints?
- Revalidation: Are you ready for 2012?
- NHS restructuring and its implications for NHS innovation
- Tweet, tweet, tweet... order in the courtroom?
January 2011
- Transforming Community Services - The provider property puzzle
- Information Commissioner issues £100,000 fine
- Inquests and Risk Management - learning lessons from Rule 43 Reports
- The NHS Quality Standards - A better way of achieving quality and efficiency consistently across the NHS?
- Electronic Disclosure - what the new Court Rule requires
- A new local approach to Public Health
- Making locum or temporary staff permanent: what fees are payable?
September 2010
- Transforming Community Services - the future direction
- New regulatory policy - The ICO gets tough!
- Fighting back
- Our top ten tips for maintaining patient safety
- GMC calls for evidence on new safeguarding guidance
- Putting Transforming Community Services into action
May 2010
- Corporate Manslaughter - update
- Mid Staffordshire Inquiry - where next?
- On a Wing and a Prayer?
- A more bidder friendly environment - the implications of developments in procurement law
- The Carbon Reduction Commitment Energy Efficiency Scheme
- Incident reporting becomes mandatory for all
February 2010
- Bid-rigging decision - what to do now
- CQC gets to grips with Infection Control
- Tomorrow's Doctors
- Isn’t the doctor always right? - revisiting the MCA and the IMCA service
- The NHS in Cyberspace
June 2009
- Hempsons' Patient Safety Forum
- The Care Quality Commission - The New Single and Integrated Regulator
- Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards
- A New Offence: Causing a Nuisance or Disturbance on NHS Premises
- Statutory Directors’ Duties May Now be on the Cards
- The "Experimental Use" Defence for Patent Infringement During Research
Dec 2008
- Music in Trust Buildings - are you licensed?
- Data security - the ICO's new teeth
- FT takes on provider role for PCTs
- NHS Indemnity Scheme Extended to Private Healthcare
- Requests by Police for Samples
- New Powers for Coroners
Sept 2008
- Sustainability - Consultation on the draft carbon reduction strategy for the NHS
- Changes to arrangements for regulating NHS bodies in relation to healthcare associated infections for 2009/10
- Monitor's Intervention Powers
- The Draft NHS Constitution: Enforcement Issues
- Reporting Knife Wounds
- The Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards
June 2008
- Come and see us at the NHS Confederation annual conference, 18th - 20th June
- Extensions of Time
- Troubled Waters Ahead For Trust Boards
- Public-Private Sector Joint Venture
- Opiate dependent prisoners claims
- Equitable Access - Our Experience So Far
April 2007
- Upcoming Training Seminars & Conferences
- Parking Hot Spots
- International Health Service?
- Secret Tape Recording By Patients... Be Aware!
- Intellectual Property - Protecting Your Intangible Assets
- "Top Up" Care and Patient Pressure to Co-Fund
November 2007
- Whistleblowing - A Trust’s Perspective
- Contractors Occupying NHS Premises
- A new health and adult social care regulator
- The Healthcare Commission's Investigation of Trust's Complaints Procedures
- New law on corporate manslaughter
July 2007
- Give us the Records
- Flooding - the risk to Landlords and Tenants
- Infection control and Improvement Notices
- Wet Floors Spell Danger
- Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Bill 2007
March 2007
- Property Law Update
- Legal Update
- MRSA Update
- Regulation of Health Professionals - the White Paper
- Outlook for Employment Law Changes in 2007
- Violence in The Hospital
November 2006
- CDM Changes
- Change on Asbestos
- A New Step - Lasting Powers of Attorney
- Alert Notices Concerning Healthcare Professionals
- Pay Protection for Junior Doctors
- For the Electronic Record?
September 2006
- Pitfalls in supply contracts
- Northwick Park - Healthcare Commission Report
- Confidentiality - a witness summons can give rise to an ethical dilemma
- NCAS Performance Assessment Agreements are contractually binding
- Impact of Corporate Manslaughter Bill on Trusts
July 2006
- Bullying and harassment in the workplace
- Integrating and revising equality duties
- Personal privacy -v- freedom of information
- Family friendly update: Looking towards 1st April 2007
- Sex Discrimination: Beware of green-eyed monsters and lavatories
- That's my decision
May 2006
- Reform of the Coroners Service
- Enforcement of Debts
- Obstetrician acquitted of manslaughter
- Another turn of the screw
- ‘Triple Whammy’ for Trusts over Violence
March 2006
- Dispute Resolution
- En Garde! The New Licensing Regime for Security Guards and Security Service Providers.
- Retained Organs litigation settled, but what of the future?
- Mental Capacity - Looking Forward to Change
- Expert Evidence, Witness Immunity and the Power of Regulatory Bodies to Discipline
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