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New decision clarifies that remote assessments for renewal of detention, CTO or guardianship under the Mental Health Act are now unlawful...

Under the reforms, all deaths in a healthcare setting will become legally subject to either a medical examiner's scrutiny or a coroner’s investigation...

Government to make changes to paternity leave rules with effect from April...

We have grouped links to our top employment blogs, articles and other content from last year on a single web page...

What next for the food industry? This article looks into the year ahead. Food labelling and reporting will come to the fore in 2024 and the key areas will be origin labelling, sustainability claims and reporting and HFSS foods. #agri #food #update #2024 #sustainability #origin #windsor #hfss #obesity #reporting #green #claims #cma #asa #greenwashing #greenhushing

New NHS England guidance offers end to end clarification on patient choice...

New guidance published on the process for managing previously unassessed periods of care for NHS continuing healthcare claims...

The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 came into force on 1 January 2024...

The buzz word of 2023 was undoubtedly ‘AI’ which became unavoidable in the tech world, particularly due to the introduction of the generative AI, ChatGPT, in late 2022. Despite the widespread opportunities and uses for AI in all industries, it is not surprising that legislators, both in the UK and further afield, are looking to introduce regulation of AI to combat the risks it poses...

Lessons from recent ICO enforcement action...

Understanding the regulator's section 31 enforcement powers to remove or vary a condition on a provider’s registration...

Procurement changes in 2024 ...