All Health Service Journal articles in 1 May 2015
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News
Exclusive: Half of nurses at 'inadequate' trusts worried about staffing
More than half the nursing workforce at the eight hospital trusts rated ‘inadequate’ by the Care Quality Commission have said there are not enough staff for them to do their job.
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HSJ Local
New chair for London mental health trust
WORKFORCE: A new chair has been appointed to West London Mental Health Trust.
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HSJ Local
New FT probed by Monitor after finances plummet
FINANCE: St George’s University Hospitals Foundation Trust is under investigation by Monitor because of a sudden deterioration in its finances.
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News
Small hospital vanguard sites delayed again
Progress on an important strand of NHS England’s new care models ‘vanguard’ project has stalled, meaning work on the ground will not begin until summer at the earliest, HSJ has learned.
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HSJ Local
NEW Devon tenders £67m ‘integrated’ urgent care contract
COMMERCIAL: Northern, Eastern and Western Devon Clinical Commissioning Group has invited organisations to tender for a £66.8m urgent care services contract, which includes out of hours GP services in the county.
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Comment
NHS funding and politics: the public’s trust is not for sale
Will the parties’ spending pledges sway votes?
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HSJ Knowledge
Explained: The legal challenges to CCG decision making
The deciding factors and main routes of challenge
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Comment
End Game: Library lols as health leaders slip up
An amusing election debate in a library reveals disparities within political parties, while magnets have the power to heal menopause symptoms
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HSJ Local
Southampton fears extra pressure over neighbour’s maternity reconfiguration
STRUCTURE: University Hospital Southampton Foundation Trust has expressed concerns that service changes at a neighbouring trust will put more pressure on its maternity services.
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HSJ Local
Chief executive of major London trust resigns
WORKFORCE: The chief executive of King’s College Hospital Foundation Trust has announced his resignation with immediate effect.
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HSJ Local
Nottinghamshire Healthcare to 'buddy' special measures trust
PERFORMANCE: Nottinghamshire Healthcare Trust has been appointed to ‘buddy’ Norfolk and Suffolk Foundation Trust, the first mental health trust to have been placed into special measures.
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HSJ Local
East Kent to consult on emergency services centralisation
STRUCTURE: East Kent Hospitals University Foundation Trust will launch a public consultation into moving its emergency services into one hospital later this year.
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HSJ Local
Leading teaching hospital expects £19m deficit this year
FINANCE: One of England’s largest teaching hospital trusts has submitted a deficit plan for 2015-16 to the regulator.
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News
HSJ Live 30.04.2015: Chief executive of major London trust resigns
King’s College Hospital Foundation Trust chief executive Tim Smart has resigned, plus the rest of today’s news and comment
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Comment
Readers’ letters – 30 April 2015
In response to the Commission on Hospital Care for Frail Older People
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HSJ Knowledge
Essay winners take creative flight and turn it into real action
GE Healthcare Finnamore’s Emerging Leader competition
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News
HSJ daily digest: Hunt's 'league table' style CCG ratings
HSJ’s daily digest of Wednesday’s significant developments for healthcare leaders
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News
HSE criticised for ‘arbitrary’ decision not to intervene at Morecambe Bay
The Health and Safety Executive has been criticised for not intervening over the deaths of mothers and babies at the University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay Foundation Trust.