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/shas/nhs-london/carnall-takes-job-with-boris-johnson/5059948.article?referrer=RSS http://www.hsj.co.uk/shas/nhs-london/carnall-takes-job-with-boris-johnson/5059948.article Former NHS London chief executive Dame Ruth Carnall has taken up a post as strategic adviser on health to mayor of London Boris Johnson. ben.clover@emap.com (Ben Clover) Tue, 18 Jun 2013 12:56 GMT http://www.hsj.co.uk/home/commissioning/out-of-hours-care-a-patients-view/5059432.article?referrer=RSS http://www.hsj.co.uk/home/commissioning/out-of-hours-care-a-patients-view/5059432.article One patient shares her experience Tue, 18 Jun 2013 07:08 GMT http://www.hsj.co.uk/opinion/norman-lamb-we-can-learn-from-america/5059727.article?referrer=RSS http://www.hsj.co.uk/opinion/norman-lamb-we-can-learn-from-america/5059727.article UK policy makers should look across the Atlantic Wed, 12 Jun 2013 19:05 GMT http://www.hsj.co.uk/general-practice-safety-reporting-to-be-investigated/5059589.article?referrer=RSS http://www.hsj.co.uk/general-practice-safety-reporting-to-be-investigated/5059589.article Low rates of reporting patient safety incidents in general practice are to be investigated by NHS England, the organisation’s director of patient safety has told HSJ. Sarah.calkin@emap.com (Sarah Calkin) Mon, 10 Jun 2013 11:57 GMT http://www.hsj.co.uk/news/nhs-111-line-steadily-improving/5059605.article?referrer=RSS http://www.hsj.co.uk/news/nhs-111-line-steadily-improving/5059605.article The new non emergency NHS advice line is “steadily improving” health officials have said. Mon, 10 Jun 2013 10:47 GMT http://www.hsj.co.uk/home/innovation-and-efficiency/why-we-must-redesign-childrens-services/5058691.article?referrer=RSS http://www.hsj.co.uk/home/innovation-and-efficiency/why-we-must-redesign-childrens-services/5058691.article There is widespread consensus on the need for change Fri, 7 Jun 2013 00:02 GMT http://www.hsj.co.uk/resource-centre/supplements/out-of-hours-contracts-that-arent-out-of-ideas/5059939.article?referrer=RSS http://www.hsj.co.uk/resource-centre/supplements/out-of-hours-contracts-that-arent-out-of-ideas/5059939.article CCGs must work hard writing out of hours contracts that deliver what they want Fri, 7 Jun 2013 00:00 GMT http://www.hsj.co.uk/primary-care/monitor-investigates-walk-in-centre-closures/5059271.article?referrer=RSS http://www.hsj.co.uk/primary-care/monitor-investigates-walk-in-centre-closures/5059271.article Health sector regulator Monitor has announced it will review the closures of NHS walk-in centres. Thu, 6 Jun 2013 09:36 GMT http://www.hsj.co.uk/news/acute-care/francis-report-may-have-contributed-to-ae-problems-says-nicholson/5059418.article?referrer=RSS http://www.hsj.co.uk/news/acute-care/francis-report-may-have-contributed-to-ae-problems-says-nicholson/5059418.article Sir David Nicholson has said the NHS’s interpretation of February’s Francis report, combined with unseasonably bad weather, may have caused the collapse in accident and emergency performance earlier this year. dave.west@emap.com (Dave West) Thu, 6 Jun 2013 00:01 GMT http://www.hsj.co.uk/home/innovation-and-efficiency/how-nottingham-cut-cancelled-operations/5058704.article?referrer=RSS http://www.hsj.co.uk/home/innovation-and-efficiency/how-nottingham-cut-cancelled-operations/5058704.article The trust is back on track following a low point in 2012 Wed, 5 Jun 2013 00:01 GMT http://www.hsj.co.uk/news/acute-care/ae-pressures-expected-to-grow-warns-foundation-trust-survey/5059480.article?referrer=RSS http://www.hsj.co.uk/news/acute-care/ae-pressures-expected-to-grow-warns-foundation-trust-survey/5059480.article Pressures facing A&E units across the country look set to continue, with the majority of trusts fearing next winter will be even worse, a survey by foundation trusts suggests. Wed, 5 Jun 2013 00:01 GMT http://www.hsj.co.uk/news/commissioning/linked-hospital-and-gp-data-to-be-available-from-autumn/5059310.article?referrer=RSS http://www.hsj.co.uk/news/commissioning/linked-hospital-and-gp-data-to-be-available-from-autumn/5059310.article Commissioners across England will be able to access general practice information linked with secondary care data from the autumn, NHS England’s chief data officer has told HSJ. james.illman@emap.com (James Illman) Mon, 3 Jun 2013 07:20 GMT http://www.hsj.co.uk/news/primary-care/gps-unable-to-deliver-safe-care/5059279.article?referrer=RSS http://www.hsj.co.uk/news/primary-care/gps-unable-to-deliver-safe-care/5059279.article Family doctors are “unable” to deliver safe care due to time and resource limits, the chair of the Royal College of General Practitioners has warned. Fri, 31 May 2013 10:25 GMT http://www.hsj.co.uk/resource-centre/supplements/why-caring-is-desperate-for-records-sharing-the-case-studies/5059906.article?referrer=RSS http://www.hsj.co.uk/resource-centre/supplements/why-caring-is-desperate-for-records-sharing-the-case-studies/5059906.article How TPP’s SystmOne has allowed a foundation trust and a hospice easy access to all areas of the patient journey Fri, 31 May 2013 00:00 GMT http://www.hsj.co.uk/opinion/prepare-for-the-workforce-boom/5059123.article?referrer=RSS http://www.hsj.co.uk/opinion/prepare-for-the-workforce-boom/5059123.article The DH has to face up to 20,000 future unemployed hospital doctors sally.gainsbury@ft.com (Sally Gainsbury) Wed, 29 May 2013 11:58 GMT http://www.hsj.co.uk/opinion/michael-white-a-bad-week-for-gps-and-mps/5059128.article?referrer=RSS http://www.hsj.co.uk/opinion/michael-white-a-bad-week-for-gps-and-mps/5059128.article The papers stir up the battle between doctors and politicians Wed, 29 May 2013 10:59 GMT http://www.hsj.co.uk/home/innovation-and-efficiency/the-potential-risks-of-closing-small-aes/5058561.article?referrer=RSS http://www.hsj.co.uk/home/innovation-and-efficiency/the-potential-risks-of-closing-small-aes/5058561.article Trusts’ struggles have little relation to their size Wed, 29 May 2013 00:01 GMT http://www.hsj.co.uk/news/policy/conservative-policy-group-health-questionnaire-includes-question-on-limiting-gp-visits/5059132.article?referrer=RSS http://www.hsj.co.uk/news/policy/conservative-policy-group-health-questionnaire-includes-question-on-limiting-gp-visits/5059132.article A questionnaire document distributed by the Conservative Policy Forum includes a question about limiting the number of times patients can visit their family doctor in a year. Tue, 28 May 2013 10:11 GMT http://www.hsj.co.uk/news/primary-care/hunt-announces-gp-out-of-hours-responsibility-plans/5059053.article?referrer=RSS http://www.hsj.co.uk/news/primary-care/hunt-announces-gp-out-of-hours-responsibility-plans/5059053.article GPs should be ultimately responsible for out-of-hours care - even if they don’t personally provide it, the health secretary has said. Fri, 24 May 2013 10:16 GMT http://www.hsj.co.uk/news/primary-care/rcgp-gp-funding-stretched-to-limits/5059051.article?referrer=RSS http://www.hsj.co.uk/news/primary-care/rcgp-gp-funding-stretched-to-limits/5059051.article GP funding is being “stretched to the limits”, the Royal College of GPs has said, predicting that the money allocated to family doctors will fall by nearly £200m over the next three years. Fri, 24 May 2013 10:02 GMT