Patients to have choice of where to die - Lansley

Health secretary Andrew Lansley said: “By giving people real choice over their care, we can build a patient-centred NHS that achieves outcomes for patients that are among the best in the world.”

People should be given the choice about where to die - with thousands more able to pass away at home, according to government plans.

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