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High cost drugs

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • January 14 2009

We await with interest the outcome of the Government's consultation on the Guidance on NHS patients who wish to pay for additional private care

NHS governance

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • January 14 2009

The biggest challenge for NHS governance in 2009 will be to breathe life into the NHS constitution and make it an integral part of their decision making

Watch out! Human Rights Act places NHS trusts under a specific duty to protect suicidal patients from killing themselves: Savage v South Essex Partnership NHS Trust: House of Lords

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • December 31 2008

Article 2 of the European Convention on Human Rights places a duty on NHS trusts to do all that can be reasonably expected of them to prevent patients who present a real and immediate risk of suicide from succeeding

Real estate and projects

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • January 14 2009

Hot off the press for this year will be the announcement of who has been appointed to the Express LIFT panel

Challenge to human-animal embryology denied

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • December 23 2008

The High Court has ruled that the Christian Legal Centre's challenge to creating human-animal embryos for research purposes was "totally without merit"

Zeller v British Cayman Insurance Co Ltd importance of insured’s good faith when completing proposal form for health insurance

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • February 19 2008

An insurer was not entitled to repudiate liability under a health insurance contract where the insured had answered the questions on the health questionnaire completely and correctly to the best of his knowledge and belief

Employment

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • January 14 2009

Workforce issues and engaging and involving staff are a central theme of the NHS Next Stage Review in building a modernised workforce

Working with the amended Mental Health Act

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • January 14 2009

By January 2009 we will have been working with the amended Act for two months

In brief

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • June 12 2007

E-filing of documents at the Commercial Court (known as phase 2 of CC IT) has slipped back a year

Monitor's consultation on Compliance Framework

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • April 16 2008

Last month saw the close of Monitor's consultation on extending the foundation trust Compliance Framework to include specific targets drawn from the NHS Operating Framework 2008-9