Health Service Journal
Ambulance
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SE Ambulance trust in list of gay friendly employers
17-Jan-2013
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SE ambulance service reports New Year calls up 20pc
8-Jan-2013
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Many Britons 'do not trust GPs'
21-Dec-2012
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Five NHS staff arrested following A&E death
18-Dec-2012
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Commissioning board sets out 'zero-tolerance' approach to provider performance
18-Dec-2012
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A&E waiting times rising - survey
7-Dec-2012
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Handover guidance expected as ambulance services face challenges
4-Dec-2012
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Analysed: Ambulance service performance
4-Dec-2012
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Readers' letters - 15 November 2012
15-Nov-2012
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More than half of NHS Direct staff could be made redundant
9-Nov-2012
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Our own cardiac arrest
1 November 2012
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NHS 111 'unlikely to lead to emergency care savings'
26-Oct-2012
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Patients left until the 'last five minutes' of four-hour target
23-Oct-2012
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Ambulance chief retires amidst union anger
11-Oct-2012
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London Ambulance appoints new chief executive
10-Oct-2012
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In defence of small hospitals
27 September 2012
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Ambulance chief: savings targets will be missed until urgent care improves
14-Sep-2012
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Dozens of ambulance stations set to close in East Midlands
30-Aug-2012
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Readers' letters - 23 August 2012
23-Aug-2012
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Public urged to avoid 999 nuisance calls in Wales
17-Aug-2012
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Emergency services feel strain of telephone trial
9 August 2012
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Ambulance handovers miss target in Birmingham and Solihull
6-Jul-2012
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Alarm over South Central Ambulance response times
27-Jun-2012
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Tougher penalties on horizon for slow ambulance handovers
31 May 2012
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West Mids volunteers respond to 999 calls
28-May-2012
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Air ambulance suspension lifted after fault concerns
9-May-2012
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Readers' letters – 3 May 2012
3 May 2012
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Patients safer on trolleys in wards than in A&E
19-Apr-2012
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Safety checks ordered for UK air ambulances
18-Apr-2012
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Franchise option was considered for GWAS
16-Apr-2012
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Ambulance responses 'vary' in elderly fall cases
27-Mar-2012
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EoE ambulance performance hit by hospital delays
13-Mar-2012
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Ambulance trust FT application at risk
13-Mar-2012
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Ambulance trust signs up to green scheme
13-Mar-2012
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Acute strain causes hundreds of emergency admission delays
13-Mar-2012
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Emergency services to stage Olympics incident drill
21-Feb-2012
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North Middlesex University Hospital reports A&E problems in December
17-Feb-2012
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Exclusive: London lost over 70 emergency calls after clocks went back
16 February 2012
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North West PTS contracts to be opened up
7-Feb-2012
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Fire service to discuss sharing ambulance stations
26-Jan-2012
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Exclusive: hundreds waited hours for ambulances after software failure
20-Jan-2012
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Jobs created as Scottish ambulance dispute resolved
18-Jan-2012
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South Western Ambulance fails target in Somerset
22-Dec-2011
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Met police drive demand for ambulances
16-Dec-2011
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Service delays arose despite 'good natured' strike
7-Dec-2011
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London Ambulance Service calls in police support during strike
1-Dec-2011
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Ambulance services to move on to tariff
29-Nov-2011
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Minister: eight-minute ambulance target could be eased
9-Nov-2011
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Patients in rural areas 'lost out' under targets
8-Nov-2011
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North East Ambulance Service becomes FT
1-Nov-2011
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EMAS appoints new chief executive
25-Oct-2011
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£30m spent on NHS patient taxis - report
21-Oct-2011
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NHS 111 could struggle to meet demand
20-Oct-2011
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Chief exec leaves underperforming ambulance trust
20 October 2011
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GWAS names FT partner
14-Oct-2011
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Ambulance services strive to avoid A&E
30-Sep-2011
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Organ donor plans condemned by Archbishop
23-Sep-2011
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Emergency services commissioning needs clarity, committee warns
21-Sep-2011
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New ambulance indicators suggest variation in stroke care
6-Sep-2011
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US executive flies in to fix LAS software
25-Aug-2011
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Manchester and Birmingham hardest hit in fourth night of rioting
10-Aug-2011
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Ambulance crews attacked during London riots
9-Aug-2011
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'Fragmented' transport service threatens access to care
4 August 2011
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Ambulance service changes needed to tackle infections
21-Jul-2011
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East of England raises concerns in accountability reviews
14 July 2011
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London trusts fail ambulance handover targets
6-Jul-2011
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NHS Direct bid for FT status under threat from 111
30 June 2011
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NHS 111 halts increase in A&E attendances
20-Jun-2011
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Fewer young blood donors prompts 'generation gap' fears
14-Jun-2011
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NAO find targets led to a 'skewed' approach
10-Jun-2011
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Sharp rise in young attending A&E
24-May-2011
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GWAS launches estate review as it looks to run NHS 111
20-May-2011
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South West aiming to take harder line on 'urgent' care
19 May 2011
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GWAS makes 'excuses' for poor performance
16-May-2011
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£1.9bn cut to pay budgets revealed in trust CIPs
12-May-2011
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NHS Direct fined £1.1m for missing targets
12 May 2011
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North East Ambulance 'could become FT from August'
10-May-2011
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Exclusive: Ambulance boss to step down
5-May-2011
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Lansley blames waiting time rise on snow
27-Apr-2011
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Ambulance services eye savings by sending fewer ambulances
26-Apr-2011
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Trusts struggling to hit accident and emergency indicators
20-Apr-2011
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Trusts failing on data security
15-Apr-2011
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Emergency care wards 'struggling', warns college president
13-Apr-2011
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Accident and emergency waits rise 65 per cent
13-Apr-2011
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Ambulance trust announces 890 post cuts
12-Apr-2011
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Paramedics must be safe at major incidents
7-Apr-2011
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Urgent care efficiency tool to get nationwide roll out
7 April 2011
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Yorkshire ambulance trust faces 9.6 per cent savings
4-Apr-2011
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Party pledges to scrap ambulance trusts
29-Mar-2011
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Paramedic concerns raised by Bird inquest coroner
28-Mar-2011
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The unique advantages of advanced paramedic practitioners
22-Mar-2011
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NW Ambulance service recovers response times, but remains unlikely to hit 2010-11 target
2-Mar-2011
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Hereford Hospitals Trust improves performance in SHA ranking
2-Mar-2011
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Hospital's A&E too small - minister
2-Mar-2011
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First ambulance trusts achieve FT status
1-Mar-2011
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Homerton University Hospital FT top in capital for average ambulance handover time
28-Feb-2011
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Barking, Havering, and Redbridge hospitals rated red for ambulance handover
28-Feb-2011
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Chelsea and Westminster FT has second best ambulance handover time in London
28-Feb-2011
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NHS Direct renews plans for FT status in 2013
24 February 2011
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NHS slashes stroke and heart deaths
23-Feb-2011
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Minister 'cannot justify 999 times'
17-Feb-2011
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Police investigate asthma death outside hospital
15-Feb-2011
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Alcohol admissions 'to hit 1.5m by 2015'
15-Feb-2011
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Scottish health boards allocated £11.4bn
14-Feb-2011
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Foundation Trust Network to split from Confed
10-Feb-2011
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Ambulances lose 231 hours of emergency response resource through slow turnaround at Aintree
8-Feb-2011
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Ambulance turnaround times rise to nearly two hours at Tameside Hospital FT over Christmas
8-Feb-2011
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Stockport FT leaves 111 ambulances queueing in single week
8-Feb-2011
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Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale records 'poor' performance against national priorities
3-Feb-2011
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Ambulances refitted to transport larger patients
3-Feb-2011
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Ambulance workers call off strike at last minute
3-Feb-2011
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London ambulance staff are 'at risk' by having to use computer while driving
1-Feb-2011
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North East ambulance service misses targets under winter pressure
31-Jan-2011
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Ambulance staff threaten full walk out
28-Jan-2011
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Row over ambulance staff wage cut claim
25-Jan-2011
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Ambulance staff threaten industrial action
7-Jan-2011
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Number of A&E consultants must double to cope with new indicators
23-Dec-2010
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SOS call made to 4x4 owners over nurses
23-Dec-2010
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Emergency targets scrapped in favour of performance measures
17-Dec-2010
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DH calls for volunteers to pilot NHS 111
16-Dec-2010
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Hospitals to face mixed sex ward fines
15-Dec-2010
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Surge in 999 calls puts ambulance crews under pressure
3-Dec-2010
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Ambulance trusts in talks with NHS Direct over 111 provision
25 November 2010
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Two ambulance trusts get all-clear from Lansley
14 October 2010
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HSE issues ambulance trust warning
30 September 2010
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Nicola Sturgeon apologises over one hour 999 delay
17-Sep-2010
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NHS Direct staff bid for role in 111 line
2 September 2010
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Cardiac care pathway: all hands to the pump
1-Sep-2010
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Hospital drivers to vote on strike action
20-Aug-2010
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Trauma care ‘needs networks at regional level’
12 August 2010
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Maternal mortality in Africa
30-Jul-2010
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Media Watch: lazy and unproductive?
29 July 2010
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A&E attendances
25-Jul-2010
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Controversial urgent care unit will not revert to full A&E status
22 July 2010
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Centralising stroke services improves care, says NHS London
20-Jul-2010
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New ambulance transfer service
20-Jul-2010
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COPD services
16-Jul-2010
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Emergency care support teams called to help one in five trusts
15 July 2010
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Zero tolerance needed for ambulance staff assaults
6-Jul-2010
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Violent attack admissions fall
21-Apr-2010
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Ambulance system backed despite death
23-Mar-2010
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Mental health trusts best at patient involvement
3-Mar-2010
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Neil Churchill: advice for managers on giving criticism
21 January 2010
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Ambulance Service Network director leaves to fight Hewitt seat
8-Jan-2010
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Ambulance service in non-emergency appeal
8-Jan-2010
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More hospitals hit by winter weather
7-Jan-2010
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Winter chill hits acute services hard
6-Jan-2010
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Snow-hit ambulance service in 999 plea
22-Dec-2009
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Ambulance targets review urged
17-Dec-2009
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Ambulance service efficiency savings halted
11-Dec-2009
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Ambulance trust to put bonuses for top team on hold
9-Dec-2009
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Paramedic union anger at stab vest move
4-Dec-2009
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Trusts told to focus on ambulance handovers
2-Dec-2009
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Liz Kendall on urgent care efficiency
19 November 2009
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David Nicholson warns NHS of nightmare winter ahead
21-Oct-2009
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Health check improvements mask decline in acute trust performance
15 October 2009
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Mental health trusts shine in annual health check despite tougher tests
15 October 2009
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£1.5m spent on private care for NHS staff in three years
12-Oct-2009
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Ambulance trust wins £10m boost
8 October 2009
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Trust criticised over dirty ambulances
2-Oct-2009
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NHS South Central chief promises organisational change will be 'last resort'
24 September 2009
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Poor communication 'spreads hospital infections'
21-Sep-2009
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West Midlands trust aims for big reductions in A&E attendance
17 September 2009
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Healthcare for London appoints trauma tsar for capital
11-Sep-2009
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How to maintain business as usual in a swine flu pandemic
11-Aug-2009
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Ambulance services: urgent attention for non-emergency care
6-Aug-2009
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Student medics deployed with ambulance crews
24-Jul-2009
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Department of Health asked to consider increased regulation
23 July 2009
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London Ambulance Service appoints new chair
13-Jul-2009
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Three-digit urgent care number proposals published
10-Jul-2009
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Cost cap on top managers' pay review
9 July 2009
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Minister seeks urgent talks on ambulance cuts
8-Jul-2009
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London stroke and trauma shake-up gets public approval
30-Jun-2009
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NHS hospitals to be forced to accept major trauma cases
25 June 2009
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Ambulance response times below target
19-Jun-2009
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Monitor costs could double in three years
27-May-2009
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SHA negotiates £124m national NHS Direct contract
22-May-2009
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East of England calls in heart czar to quell public outcry
22-May-2009
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Barefaced cheek
14 May 2009





