http://www.hsj.co.uk http://www.hsj.co.uk http://www.hsj.co.uk/magazine/graphics/logo.png http://www.hsj.co.uk http://www.hsj.co.uk/hsj-local/pcts/barnet-pct/nhs-barnet-risks-8m-year-end-deficit/5051391.article?referrer=RSS http://www.hsj.co.uk/hsj-local/pcts/barnet-pct/nhs-barnet-risks-8m-year-end-deficit/5051391.article FINANCE: NHS Barnet will end 2012-13 with an £8m deficit on current projections if “further actions” are not taken. Mon, 5 Nov 2012 16:59 GMT http://www.hsj.co.uk/hsj-local/pcts/haringey-teaching-pct/nhs-north-central-london-predicts-318m-surplus-at-end-of-2012-13/5047342.article?referrer=RSS http://www.hsj.co.uk/hsj-local/pcts/haringey-teaching-pct/nhs-north-central-london-predicts-318m-surplus-at-end-of-2012-13/5047342.article FINANCE: The cluster comprising Barnet, Camden, Enfield, Haringey and Islington predicts a year-end surplus for each of its constituent PCTs. Fri, 20 Jul 2012 18:09 GMT http://www.hsj.co.uk/hsj-local/pcts/enfield-pct/pct-requests-explanation-of-disproportionate-referrals-from-barnet-and-enfield-gps/5047335.article?referrer=RSS http://www.hsj.co.uk/hsj-local/pcts/enfield-pct/pct-requests-explanation-of-disproportionate-referrals-from-barnet-and-enfield-gps/5047335.article PERFORMANCE: NHS North Central London requested a report on the high number of Individual Funding Requests made by GPs in Enfield, compared with their peers in other boroughs. Fri, 20 Jul 2012 18:06 GMT http://www.hsj.co.uk/hsj-local/pcts/islington-pct/nhs-north-central-london-sees-improvement-in-childhood-vaccinations/5047352.article?referrer=RSS http://www.hsj.co.uk/hsj-local/pcts/islington-pct/nhs-north-central-london-sees-improvement-in-childhood-vaccinations/5047352.article PERFORMANCE: All five PCTs making up NHS North Central London have seen rises in their rate of childhood immunisations, board papers show. Fri, 20 Jul 2012 17:56 GMT http://www.hsj.co.uk/hsj-local/pcts/barnet-pct/commissioners-criticise-remoteness-of-central-london-community-health-trusts-management/5047339.article?referrer=RSS http://www.hsj.co.uk/hsj-local/pcts/barnet-pct/commissioners-criticise-remoteness-of-central-london-community-health-trusts-management/5047339.article PERFORMANCE: Minutes of a meeting of NHS North Central London show officials criticising the ‘remoteness’ of Central London Community Health Trust’s management in Barnet. Fri, 20 Jul 2012 15:55 GMT http://www.hsj.co.uk/hsj-local/pcts/barnet-pct/inconsistencies-found-between-ambulance-and-trust-handover-reporting/5043466.article?referrer=RSS http://www.hsj.co.uk/hsj-local/pcts/barnet-pct/inconsistencies-found-between-ambulance-and-trust-handover-reporting/5043466.article PERFORMANCE: A report to the north central London cluster of PCTs said the number of reported delays of more than a hour in ambulance handovers to acute trusts was inconsistent between the London Ambulance Service and hospitals. Wed, 4 Apr 2012 11:16 GMT http://www.hsj.co.uk/hsj-local/pcts/camden-pct/cluster-turns-down-majority-of-individual-funding-requests/5043416.article?referrer=RSS http://www.hsj.co.uk/hsj-local/pcts/camden-pct/cluster-turns-down-majority-of-individual-funding-requests/5043416.article PEFORMANCE: Figures from the cluster showed 42 of 76 cases received between April 26 2011 and February 9 2012 were declined. Fri, 30 Mar 2012 18:33 GMT http://www.hsj.co.uk/hsj-local/pcts/islington-pct/public-health-strong-focus-in-north-central-londons-cquins/5043411.article?referrer=RSS http://www.hsj.co.uk/hsj-local/pcts/islington-pct/public-health-strong-focus-in-north-central-londons-cquins/5043411.article PERFORMANCE: The north central London cluster selected six local CQUINs for the providers in its patch including, “alcohol reduction” and smoking cessation. Fri, 30 Mar 2012 18:32 GMT http://www.hsj.co.uk/hsj-local/pcts/haringey-teaching-pct/north-central-london-cluster-predicts-24m-deficit/5039563.article?referrer=RSS http://www.hsj.co.uk/hsj-local/pcts/haringey-teaching-pct/north-central-london-cluster-predicts-24m-deficit/5039563.article FINANCE: The north central London PCT cluster is predicting a deficit of £24m by the end of 2011-12 Tue, 20 Dec 2011 17:55 GMT http://www.hsj.co.uk/hsj-local/pcts/camden-pct/nhs-north-central-london-says-catastrophic-financial-failure-almost-certain/5039559.article?referrer=RSS http://www.hsj.co.uk/hsj-local/pcts/camden-pct/nhs-north-central-london-says-catastrophic-financial-failure-almost-certain/5039559.article FINANCE: The north London commissioning cluster gave itself the highest possible risk rating at its most recent meeting as it assessed its chances of achieving financial balance over the next four years. Tue, 20 Dec 2011 17:53 GMT http://www.hsj.co.uk/london-community-trust-faces-loss-of-quarter-of-turnover/5036759.article?referrer=RSS http://www.hsj.co.uk/london-community-trust-faces-loss-of-quarter-of-turnover/5036759.article COMMERCIAL: An aspirant community foundation trust could be stripped of a quarter of its business to support a new hospital trust emerging from demerger of Barnet and Chase Farm hospitals. ben.clover@emap.com (Ben Clover) Thu, 27 Oct 2011 00:00 GMT http://www.hsj.co.uk/hsj-local/pcts/camden-pct/london-commissioning-cluster-predicts-deficit-for-2011-12/5035855.article?referrer=RSS http://www.hsj.co.uk/hsj-local/pcts/camden-pct/london-commissioning-cluster-predicts-deficit-for-2011-12/5035855.article FINANCE: The north central London cluster is predicting a deficit of £14.8m this financial year, new documents reveal. Fri, 30 Sep 2011 16:04 GMT http://www.hsj.co.uk/hsj-local/pcts/barnet-pct/commissioning-cluster-identifies-services-to-be-considered-for-aqp/5035674.article?referrer=RSS http://www.hsj.co.uk/hsj-local/pcts/barnet-pct/commissioning-cluster-identifies-services-to-be-considered-for-aqp/5035674.article FINANCE: The north central London commissioning cluster has identified four areas where it thinks there is scope to apply Any Qualified Provider rules next year. Tue, 27 Sep 2011 18:13 GMT http://www.hsj.co.uk/hsj-local/pcts/barnet-pct/london-public-health-risk-after-programme-director-redundancy/5030396.article?referrer=RSS http://www.hsj.co.uk/hsj-local/pcts/barnet-pct/london-public-health-risk-after-programme-director-redundancy/5030396.article PERFORMANCE: A report fom the London strategic health authority, revealed under the Freedom of Information Act, showed risks to sexual health and smoking programmes due to senior staff cuts. Fri, 27 May 2011 17:44 GMT http://www.hsj.co.uk/hsj-local/acute-trusts/university-college-london-hospitals-nhs-foundation-trust/uclh-commits-to-financial-risk-rating-of-at-least-three-for-2011-12/5030337.article?referrer=RSS http://www.hsj.co.uk/hsj-local/acute-trusts/university-college-london-hospitals-nhs-foundation-trust/uclh-commits-to-financial-risk-rating-of-at-least-three-for-2011-12/5030337.article FINANCE: The central London foundation trust pledged to stay in the lowest three categories of financial risk maintained by FT regulator Monitor - despite challenges from commissioners. Thu, 26 May 2011 17:16 GMT http://www.hsj.co.uk/hsj-local/pcts/greenwich-teaching-pct/london-pcts-predicted-to-miss-demand-management-and-decommissioning-targets-by-77m/5030298.article?referrer=RSS http://www.hsj.co.uk/hsj-local/pcts/greenwich-teaching-pct/london-pcts-predicted-to-miss-demand-management-and-decommissioning-targets-by-77m/5030298.article FINANCE: NHS London predicted that its primary care trusts would miss their 2010-11 demand management and decommissioning targets by £77m Thu, 26 May 2011 14:56 GMT http://www.hsj.co.uk/hsj-local/pcts/camden-pct/cluster-writes-to-trusts-requesting-remedial-action-plans-on-performance/5029988.article?referrer=RSS http://www.hsj.co.uk/hsj-local/pcts/camden-pct/cluster-writes-to-trusts-requesting-remedial-action-plans-on-performance/5029988.article PERFORMANCE: The North Central London has written to two acute providers asking to see improvements in cancer wait times and bowel cancer screening. Wed, 18 May 2011 17:57 GMT http://www.hsj.co.uk/hsj-local/pcts/barnet-pct/nhs-barnet-cancels-chlamydia-screening-programme-for-2011-12/5029986.article?referrer=RSS http://www.hsj.co.uk/hsj-local/pcts/barnet-pct/nhs-barnet-cancels-chlamydia-screening-programme-for-2011-12/5029986.article PERFORMANCE: The north London commissioning organisation agreed to decomission its screening for the sexually-transmitted infection for the financial year, minutes reveal. Wed, 18 May 2011 17:52 GMT http://www.hsj.co.uk/hsj-local/pcts/barnet-pct/north-central-london-cluster-calls-in-consultants-to-risk-assure-qipp-plan/5029938.article?referrer=RSS http://www.hsj.co.uk/hsj-local/pcts/barnet-pct/north-central-london-cluster-calls-in-consultants-to-risk-assure-qipp-plan/5029938.article FINANCE: The cluster of five London commissioners has brought in PricewaterhouseCoopers to “provide assurance on deliverability” of its efficiency plans. Tue, 17 May 2011 16:13 GMT http://www.hsj.co.uk/hsj-local/pcts/waltham-forest-pct/nhs-waltham-forest-supported-by-londons-challenged-trust-board/5029941.article?referrer=RSS http://www.hsj.co.uk/hsj-local/pcts/waltham-forest-pct/nhs-waltham-forest-supported-by-londons-challenged-trust-board/5029941.article FINANCE: The north east London primary care trust had £9m allocated to it from the Challenged Trust Board (CTB), a sub committee of the capital’s stategic health authority. Tue, 17 May 2011 00:00 GMT