All Health Service Journal articles in 19 September 2014
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HSJ Local
North East ambulance service appoints chief exective
WORKFORCE: The North East Ambulance Services Foundation Trust has appointed Yvonne Ormston as its new chief executive.
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HSJ Local
Cambridge University Health Partners appoints research director
WORKFORCE: Cambridge University Health Partners has appointed John Bradley as its director of research.
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HSJ Local
North Durham CCG appoints chair
WORKFORCE: David Smart has been appointed clinical chair of North Durham Clinical Commissioning Group.
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HSJ Local
Council spends over £10K in attempt to block maternity downgrade
STRUCTURE: A Yorkshire council spent over £10,000 on a failed attempt to prevent the downgrade of maternity services plans at a local hospital, papers reveal.
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HSJ Knowledge
Harmonise culture and leadership: The formula for successful hospital chains
Avoiding the pitfalls of establishing chains, according to a Swiss health chief executive
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News
Group established for 'innovative' smaller hospitals
A new group for small and medium-sized hospitals has been set up by the Nuffield Trust to look at how they can adapt their business models.
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HSJ Local
Devon provider ‘requires improvement’
PERFORMANCE: Northern Devon Healthcare Trust has been rated as “requires improvement” by the Care Quality Commission after inspectors found a raft of concerns, including do not resuscitate forms being filled in without discussion with patients and relatives.
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News
19 September issue of HSJ is ready to read on the app
This week’s issue of HSJ magazine is now available to read on our tablet app.
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News
Concern over ambulance queue death
Heartbroken relatives of a grandmother who died while waiting in a queue of ambulances outside a hospital have demanded an apology from health bosses.
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News
Mental health patients 'let down'
Almost one in three people with mental health problems do not know where to turn in the event of a crisis, new figures show.
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HSJ Local
King's Lynn to remain in special measures
PERFORMANCE: The Care Quality Commission has recommended that Queen Elizabeth Hospital King’s Lynn Foundation Trust remains in special measures.
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Comment
End Game: A saucy secret gets censored
A story from a recent HSJ summit to make your eyes water
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HSJ Knowledge
Transforming services: is the feeling toward social enterprises mutual?
Overcome the obstacles
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HSJ Knowledge
Leadership Q&A: Empower staff and service improvements will follow
Colin Drummond tells us
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News
Spend the £250m elective fund or lose it, Stevens warns trusts
Trusts could lose their share of the £250m elective fund if they do not perform increased numbers of patient procedures, the chief executive of NHS England has warned.
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Supplements
Workforce special report: Case studies show a positive start
Finding high quality candidates
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News
'Huge variation' in therapy waits
Latest national figures have shown wide variation in the length of time patients diagnosed with anxiety or depression wait for therapy.