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The remit of the Ombudsman was extended in 1973 to cover the National Health Service. In 1996, the Ombudsman was empowered to investigate complaints about clinical judgment. By law, complaints made to the Parliamentary Ombudsman about UK Government departments and other UK public organisations must be referred by a Member of Parliament (MP).
The Patient Advice and Liaison Service (PALS), also known as the Patient Advice and Support Service (PASS) in Scotland, is a National Health Service body created to provide advice and support to NHS patients and their relatives and carers. The scheme was announced in the NHS Plan 2000. Pilot schemes were set up in 2001, with full nationwide ...
A Health Service Ombudsman was established with powers to investigate NHS bodies for England and Wales (the Health Service Commissioner for Scotland was established under the 1972 Act for Scotland). [2] The provisions of the Act relating to the Health Service Commissioners have largely been replaced by the Health Service Commissioners Act 1993.
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N. National AIDS Trust v NHS Service Commissioning Board; National Clinical Impact Award; National Service Framework; NHS Confederation; NHS Constitution for England
The NHS Counter Fraud Service was set up in 1998 as part of the Department of Health under the leadership of Jim Gee. [1] The organisation set about discovering the scale of fraud against the NHS, what types of crime were involved and how much money might be being lost to the NHS.
The NHS and DXC Technology initiated negotiations for a new whole-of-system EHR in 2010. Despite the National Programme for IT being wound up by the UK Department of Health and Social Care, the department announced that it would enter into an agreement with DXC to supply Lorenzo to NHS trusts under a Standing Order Arrangement.