Surgeon appointed as minister
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Gordon Brown appoints practising surgeon Professor Sir Ara Darzi as a minister, charged with improving patient care.
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A major shake-up in the way doctors are regulated in the UK is to be outlined by ministers.
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The government is to change a new doctors' recruitment system after an outcry from the profession.
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The government's GP leader is to go on a charm offensive after weeks of damaging stories about the profession.
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It's a difficult job, but Dr. Getem Outthere has tackled the position of Surgeon General for the National Football League.
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Sweetener intended to persuade them to back PM's plan for extending surgery opening hours
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Later this year, the performance of individual surgeons in the UK will be made publicly available, but the move remains controversial.
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Jane Hutt has been removed as health minister, to be replaced by her former deputy Dr Brian Gibbons.
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Mr Zatlers has headed several medical organisations The Latvian parliament has elected a leading medical doctor, Valdis Zatlers, as the Baltic state's next president. via BBC Europe Edition
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Prime Minister Gordon Brown  appoints a fellow Scot, Alistair Darling, to succeed him as Chancellor of the Exchequer.
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Prime Minister Gordon Brown shuffled his Cabinet team for the first time Thursday, promoting a raft of younger lawmakers following the resignation of a senior official.
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: Condoleezza Rice, President George W Bush&#39;s choice to be the next US Secretary of State, has undergone surgery to treat noncancerous growths in her uterus, a White House official said.
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GP surgeries may open during evenings and weekends - if a deal is struck between doctors and ministers.
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Â· Former head of Ofcom to be political chief of staff  Â· Policy supremo will help get key messages across
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Â· Minister turns to sporting youth to pack pews  Â· Plywood ramp replaces pulpit as focal point
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Mayor Adrian M. Fenty (D) is expected to announce today that he is appointing a public health physician who has worked with HIV-infected people in several countries to lead the District's HIV/AIDS Administration.
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Replaces Lord Hunt Ben Bradshaw MP is the new minister of state in charge of the NHS IT programme.â¦