Tories want GP pay to be set by patient health
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David Cameron's blueprint for NHS reform seeks to abolish government targets for reducing waiting times.
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Michael Howard is to unveil Tory plans for health checks on foreigners wanting to come and work in Britain.
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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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Patients who want to see a GP in the evening should face a charge, some family doctors say.
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Health Secretary Alan Johnson is expected to set out how he wants to reform the nation's "sick-note" culture.
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GPs are providing more and better services to patients, performance figures suggest.
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The NHS should gear itself up to push the case for overhauling hospital care, the head of the health service says.
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Care for people with chronic disease must be improved, a manifesto published by leading health organisations says
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Nearly 40% of GPs would prefer to be treated privately rather than relying on the NHS, a survey says.
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Ministers are writing to every GP in England urging them to accept plans for extended opening hours.
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Patients could be offered therapies such as acupuncture on the NHS under plans being considered by the assembly government.
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Health Secretary Patricia Hewitt has cranked up the pressure on GPs to extend their opening hours.
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A Conservative Party review targets public health issues like obesity as a top priority for the NHS in England.
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Patients suffering from asthma, arthritis and heart failure will be encouraged to treat their own conditions as part of government measures to save billions of pounds for the NHS, a report said Wednesday.
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Health Secretary Alan Johnson is expected to set out how he wants to reform the "sick-note" culture.
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Conservative leader David Cameron was to pledge to revive Britain's ailing state health system if he became prime minister, using his own experience with his disabled son to emphasize the point.
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More should have been done to help the NHS cope with a rise in foreign mothers using maternity services, the Tories say.