Kingsley Manning to step down as HSCIC chair
5 February 2016: In May Kingsley Manning will be stepping down as Chair of the Health and Social Care Information Centre (HSCIC). (Source: The IC : Dentistry)
Source: The IC : Dentistry - February 5, 2016 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news

New report sheds light on A & E attendances in England
28 January 2016: New analysis of more than 19 million Accident and Emergency (A&E) attendances (2) in England has been published today by the Health and Social Care Information Centre (HSCIC). (Source: The IC : Dentistry)
Source: The IC : Dentistry - January 28, 2016 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news

Three quarters of diabetes patients now meeting blood pressure targets
28 January, 2016: National Diabetes Audit also highlights wide regional variation in care and treatment (Source: The IC : Dentistry)
Source: The IC : Dentistry - January 28, 2016 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news

New dementia report: Alzheimer's drugs prescriptions six times higher than a decade ago
19 January, 2016: The number of prescriptions dispensed in England for approved medicines (2) to treat Alzheimer's increased from 502,000 (3) in 2004 to 3.0 million in 2014. The cost to the NHS of prescriptions (4) for Alzheimer's disease medicines dispensed in primary care stood at £45.7m in 2014. This was up from £42.8m in 2004, but down from the high point it reached in 2011 of £110.8m (5). (Source: The IC : Dentistry)
Source: The IC : Dentistry - January 19, 2016 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news

A quarter of adults diagnosed with a mental illness in their lifetime
· New results from major national survey looks for the first time at mental health experiences of over 5,000 adults (Source: The IC : Dentistry)
Source: The IC : Dentistry - January 15, 2016 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news

One in four affluent adults drink above 'lower risk' levels
· 10,000 adults and children surveyed in England to look at health of the nation (Source: The IC : Dentistry)
Source: The IC : Dentistry - December 16, 2015 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news

Learning Disability Census 2015: almost half of inpatients with learning disabilities common to each census since 2013
15 December 2015: Just over a quarter of inpatients involved in one or more adverse experience and restrictive measure. (Source: The IC : Dentistry)
Source: The IC : Dentistry - December 15, 2015 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news

Girls are twice as likely as boys to experience cyber-bullying
08 December, 2015: Findings reported in new survey of 120,000 15-year olds, alongside information about body image, wellbeing and diet (Source: The IC : Dentistry)
Source: The IC : Dentistry - December 8, 2015 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news

Female Genital Mutilation: Quarterly statistics published
02 December 2015: Experimental statistics showing the number of women and girls identified by the NHS in England as having Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), have been published today. (Source: The IC : Dentistry)
Source: The IC : Dentistry - December 2, 2015 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news

Child obesity prevalence: national programme reports its lowest level on record for Reception Year children
26 November, 2015: New analysis also shows the difference in obesity prevalence between the most and least deprived areas has increased over time (Source: The IC : Dentistry)
Source: The IC : Dentistry - November 26, 2015 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news

Hospital inpatient care: over 10,000 more admissions a day than 10 years ago
25 November 2015: HSCIC releases new detailed data on admissions and maternity (Source: The IC : Dentistry)
Source: The IC : Dentistry - November 25, 2015 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news

Psychological therapy: big differences in recovery rates across England
24 November 2015: Recovery rates(2) for patients treated for mental health disorders are published today by the Health and Social Care Information Centre (HSCIC), highlighting markedly different outcomes across the country(3). (Source: The IC : Dentistry)
Source: The IC : Dentistry - November 24, 2015 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news

Diabetes and pregnancy preparation: national audit highlights lack of blood sugar control among many pregnant women with diabetes
18 November 2015: More must be done to raise awareness before pregnancy, says audit lead clinician (Source: The IC : Dentistry)
Source: The IC : Dentistry - November 18, 2015 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news

Cervical screening coverage falls
10 November 2015: Fall in percentage of test results received within two weeks (Source: The IC : Dentistry)
Source: The IC : Dentistry - November 10, 2015 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news

Statistics on written complaints: HSCIC now publishing quarterly information
03 November, 2015: New quarterly information on written complaints about NHS hospital and community care is now published by the Health and Social Care Information Centre (HSCIC). (Source: The IC : Dentistry)
Source: The IC : Dentistry - November 3, 2015 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news