Department of Health and Social Care

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The Department of Health and Social Care is the UK government ministry responsible for national health policy, the National Health Service (NHS), and social care in England.

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instanceOf United Kingdom central government body
government department
ministerial department
abbreviation DHSC
budgetaryResponsibility NHS budget in England
coordinatesWith devolved health departments in Northern Ireland
devolved health departments in Scotland
devolved health departments in Wales
country United Kingdom
dateFormed 1988
employs civil servants
headquartersLocation 39 Victoria Street, London
London
linked to: London, England
jurisdiction England
languageOfWork English
locatedInTimeZone British Summer Time
Greenwich Mean Time
ministerialHeadTitle Secretary of State for Health and Social Care
oversees Care Quality Commission
Health Education England
Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority
Human Tissue Authority
Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency
NHS Blood and Transplant
NHS Business Services Authority
NHS Digital
NHS England
NHS Improvement
NHS Resolution
Public Health England
parentOrganization Government of the United Kingdom
linked to: UK government
partOf UK Cabinet
linked to: British Cabinet
policyArea NHS funding
adult social care
health
healthcare workforce planning
medical research policy
patient safety
pharmaceutical regulation
public health
social care
portfolioHeldBy Secretary of State for Health and Social Care
precededBy Department of Health
renamedAs Department of Health and Social Care in 2018
replaced Department of Health
Ministry of Health
responsibleFor National Health Service in England
linked to: NHS England

health policy in England
social care policy in England
typeOfMinisterialDepartment health ministry
website https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-of-health-and-social-care

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UK government executiveBody Department of Health and Social Care
NHS organisations governedBy Department of Health and Social Care
National Health Service governedBy Department of Health and Social Care
Department of Health and Social Care replaced Department of Health
linked to: Department of Health and Social Care
Department of Health and Social Care abbreviation DHSC
linked to: Department of Health and Social Care
Department of Health (Northern Ireland) coordinatesWith UK Department of Health and Social Care
linked to: Department of Health and Social Care
NHS England parentOrganization Department of Health and Social Care
NHS England worksWith Department of Health and Social Care
HMG oversees Department of Health and Social Care
Secretary of State for Health and Social Care responsibleFor Department of Health and Social Care
Secretary of State for Health and Social Care heads Department of Health and Social Care
Secretary of State for Health and Social Care hasDepartment Department of Health and Social Care
Care Quality Commission parentOrganization Department of Health and Social Care
Health Education England parentOrganization Department of Health and Social Care
Health Education England fundingSource Department of Health and Social Care
NHS Resolution parentOrganization Department of Health and Social Care
NHS Blood and Transplant parentOrganization Department of Health and Social Care
Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority parentOrganization Department of Health and Social Care
Ministry of Health replacedBy Department of Health and Social Security
linked to: Department of Health and Social Care
Ministry of Health replacedBy Department of Health
linked to: Department of Health and Social Care
Ministry of Health dissolvedInto Department of Health and Social Security
linked to: Department of Health and Social Care
Human Tissue Authority parentOrganization Department of Health and Social Care
Public Health England parentOrganization Department of Health and Social Care
NHS Business Services Authority parentOrganization Department of Health and Social Care
NHS Improvement parentOrganization Department of Health and Social Care
NHS Digital parentOrganisation Department of Health and Social Care
NHS Digital sponsorDepartment Department of Health and Social Care
London Ambulance Service ownedBy UK Department of Health and Social Care (via NHS)
linked to: Department of Health and Social Care
Command Papers submittedBy Department of Health and Social Care
National Institute for Health and Care Research fundedBy Department of Health and Social Care
National Institute for Health and Care Research parentOrganization Department of Health and Social Care
Whitehall hasLandmark Department of Health and Social Care headquarters
subject linked to: Whitehall street
linked to: Department of Health and Social Care
NHS policy shapedBy Department of Health and Social Care
SoS Health and Social Care oversees Department of Health and Social Care
SoS Health and Social Care associatedWith Department of Health and Social Care
Mental Health Act Commission parentOrganization Department of Health (England)
linked to: Department of Health and Social Care
Health Education England collaboratesWith Department of Health and Social Care
subject linked to: HEE
Clinical Negligence Scheme for General Practice sponsor Department of Health and Social Care (England)
linked to: Department of Health and Social Care
Existing Liabilities Scheme fundedBy the Department of Health and Social Care
linked to: Department of Health and Social Care
Office for Health Improvement and Disparities operatedBy Department of Health and Social Care
Office for Health Improvement and Disparities partOf Department of Health and Social Care
Office for Health Improvement and Disparities parentOrganisation Department of Health and Social Care
Public Health England parentOrganization Department of Health and Social Care
subject linked to: PHE
Public Health England oversight Department of Health and Social Care
subject linked to: PHE
NHS Help with Health Costs schemes monitoredBy Department of Health and Social Care (England)
linked to: Department of Health and Social Care
NHS Tax Credit Exemption Certificate issuedOnBehalfOf Department of Health and Social Care
NHS Overseas Healthcare Services (for UK residents) relatedTo Department of Health and Social Care
Food Standards Agency collaboratesWith Department of Health and Social Care
North West Ambulance Service ownedBy UK Department of Health and Social Care
linked to: Department of Health and Social Care