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Appointment of new chair of Monitor
Secretary of State for Health, Andy Burnham has appointed Steve Bundred as the new Chair of The Independent Regulator of NHS Foundation Trusts (Monitor)....

DH Consultation on Prescribing
The DH announced today the start of stakeholder engagement with regard to non-medical prescribing responsibilities for paramedic practitioners. ALF members are encouraged to consider...

CQC Publish Ambulance Inspection Case Studies
Today sees the first quarterly publication from the CQC under the banner ‘Regulating for Better Care’ and the focus is on Ambulance Trusts. Following...

Welsh Chief Stands Down
The Chief Executive of the Welsh Ambulance Service, Alan Murrray has announced he will stand down at the end of March. Alan has been...

David Bennett appointed as Interim Chief Executive of Monitor
Chris Mellor – acting Chair of Monitor – the Independent Regulator of NHS Foundation Trusts – has today announced that Dr David Bennett has...

Jo Webber announced as interim ASN Director
The Ambulance Service Network (ASN) has announced that Jo Webber, Deputy Policy Director at the NHS Confederation has been appointed to the position of...

Latest issue of DH ‘The Month’ now online
Issue 29 of ‘The month’ (January 2010) – incorporating the latest update from the NHS Leadership Team is now online here.

Ian Hough seconded as Ambulance Radio Programme Service Director
Peter Bradley, the National Director of Ambulance Services at the Department of Health and Chief Executive of London Ambulance Service, has announced that Ian...