Health Service Journal
C difficile
Stories with this category.
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Provider giving NHS Bury daily updates on C difficile
23-Oct-2012
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Clunky maths and unfair fines
27 September 2012
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C difficile penalties to remain despite concerns
10-Jul-2012
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A safer approach to hospital pharmacy
5 July 2012
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SHIP PCTs miss C difficile targets
12-Jun-2012
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New infection threats emerging to replace MRSA and C difficile
23-May-2012
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Dartford and Gravesham busts C difficile target
23-Apr-2012
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C difficile success for Western Sussex
23-Apr-2012
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Buckinghamshire Trust misses C diff target throughout 2011-12
4-Apr-2012
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Plymouth Community Healthcare has C difficile free year
2-Apr-2012
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Royal Devon almost escalated over infection performance
26-Mar-2012
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George Eliot Trust awards itself amber-red governance rating
23-Mar-2012
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Bradford expects amber-red rating over target failure
17-Feb-2012
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Northumbria close to C difficile target
17-Feb-2012
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Hospital infection strategies 'wrong' - study
14-Feb-2012
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South Devon risks missing C difficile target
2-Feb-2012
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Fears over 'destabilising' C difficile fines to be investigated
2 February 2012
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C difficile target exceeded at Princess Alexandra
20-Jan-2012
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Amber/red rating for governance at Dudley
11-Jan-2012
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South East trusts face contrasting outlooks for 2012
5 January 2012
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Rise in number of hospital infections
29-Dec-2011
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Southend FT found in 'significant breach' by Monitor
13-Dec-2011
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Bucks trust struggles on C diff
25-Nov-2011
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Amber-red rating for Coventry and Warwickshire over C difficile and waiting times
16-Nov-2011
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Can hospitals fully stop airborne transmission?
3 November 2011
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Trusts' cancer targets being missed - Monitor
29-Sep-2011
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Seven North East PCTs behind on C difficile
26-Sep-2011
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Poor prescribing at root of C difficile problems in Tameside and Glossop
22-Sep-2011
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Sheffield FT behind on C diff target
6-Sep-2011
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C difficile deaths on the decline
24-Aug-2011
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Infections rise forces hospital to close to new patients
23-Aug-2011
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C difficile cases rise faster than planned at East Lancashire Hospitals Trust
12-Aug-2011
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Wye Valley C difficile allowance increased after outbreak
3-Aug-2011
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Why battling surgical site infections can complement infection control
20-Jul-2011
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Hospital 'superbug' infections at new low
7-Jul-2011
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Berkshire West misses C difficile target
3-Jun-2011
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Ashford and St Peter’s meets and beats infection control targets
31-May-2011
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Barking, Havering and Redbridge hospitals miss MRSA target, but hit C. diff
31-May-2011
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Infection target 'unachievable' under new tests
12-May-2011
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C difficile infection rates falling
8-Apr-2011
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Council care better than private sector - CQC
30-Mar-2011
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Report into C diff deaths at hospital delayed
18-Mar-2011
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Infection control 'will be hit by nursing cuts'
15-Mar-2011
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Barnsley FT struggling with C difficile stretch target
1-Mar-2011
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North Devon Healthcare boss to take direct action on hand hygiene
3-Feb-2011
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Hundreds of care home deaths caused by dehydration
31-Jan-2011
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South Tees FT admits C Difficile target concern
28-Jan-2011
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Rise in cancer target breaches among foundation trusts, new Monitor report shows
16-Dec-2010
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Superbug risk from hospital sinks
3-Sep-2010
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Budget risk to future MRSA success
2 September 2010
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Cleaning cut claims rejected
11-Aug-2010
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Hospital infection controls criticised
9-Jul-2010
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Elderly C diff infection rate at record low
9-Jul-2010
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Rose Gibb wins payout in appeal
1 July 2010
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C diff target increased to 50% in Scotland
25-Jun-2010
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DH launches release of weekly infection rates
10 June 2010
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Trusts to report weekly on infection
7-Jun-2010
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C diff deaths at Salford Royal
2-Jun-2010
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Trust questioned closely in court over Rose Gibb payout
17-Mar-2010
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Hospital told to take 'urgent action' on dirty wards
24-Feb-2010
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Janice Stevens on same sex hospital accommodation
11 February 2010
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C diff outbreak inquiry start date set
2-Feb-2010
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'Extraordinary resources' needed in C diff fight
2-Feb-2010
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Rose Gibb wins full right to appeal compensation claim
17-Nov-2009
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Andy Burnham responds to infection control criticisms
10-Nov-2009
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Patient safety interventions
26-Oct-2009
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C difficile lessons: getting to the bottom of complex health problems
6-Oct-2009
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Rose Gibb wins right to appeal judgement on Maidstone pay-out
23-Sep-2009
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NHS regulators need a new outlook after Mid Staffs scandal
3 September 2009
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Infection control
1-Sep-2009
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Scotland 'falling behind' England on healthcare
24-Aug-2009
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C diff and MRSA deaths up in Wales
20-Aug-2009
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Cally Bann on winter pressures
20 August 2009
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Leadership in patient safety
13-Aug-2009
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C diff deaths at new high
10-Aug-2009
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Labour calls for wider C diff probe
5-Aug-2009
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The calm after the storm: what chief executives do after 'goodbye'
7-Jul-2009
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Off diary: another compliment down the toilet
2 July 2009
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Trusts may have to report more non-MRSA and C Diff infections
2 July 2009
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NHS boards 'confused' by C difficile guidance
30-Jun-2009
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MRSA figures reveal patchy success
25 June 2009
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Chief executive of £3.6m deficit trust resigns
22-Jun-2009
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NHS meets C difficile target ahead of schedule
19-Jun-2009
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How to create a culture of safety in the NHS
16-Jun-2009
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NHS hospital acquired infection cases rise
15-Jun-2009
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Maidstone inspection finds change was slow
21-May-2009
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Medics warned: train or lose pay
21-May-2009
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No payoff for Mid Staffs chief executive
19-May-2009
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Rose Gibb to take case to Court of Appeal
18-May-2009
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HSJ Awards 2009: Acute Healthcare Organisation of the Year
7 May 2009
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Rose Gibb: The case that puts a stop to big pay-off cheques
7 May 2009
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Rose Gibb case underlines cost of failure for NHS managers
30 April 2009
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Rose Gibb judgement ends era of pay-offs
28-Apr-2009
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Rose Gibb judgement 'draws a line under tragic episode'
28-Apr-2009
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Rose Gibb judgement is 'the right decision', says Maidstone chief
28-Apr-2009
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Shock Rose Gibb court judgement
28-Apr-2009
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Safer Care: the Leading Improvement in Patient Safety programme
23 April 2009
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Care Quality Commission names trusts registered with conditions
3-Apr-2009
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Infections fines may put Leeds trust at risk of financial deficit
1-Apr-2009
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C difficile outbreak leaves three hospital patients dead
26 March 2009
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Maidstone trust drops closure plans
5-Mar-2009
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World class commissioning league table: PCTs exceed expectations in year one
5-Mar-2009
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Chair named for south east London super-trust
3-Mar-2009
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Fight healthcare acquired infections with conviction
26-Feb-2009
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Rose Gibb's 'irrational' pay-off went unchecked
5-Feb-2009
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Alan Maynard on managing the NHS market
15-Sep-2008
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Monitor previews foundation trust finances
21-Aug-2008
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Failures led to C diff deaths
14-Aug-2008
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Review of C difficile cases at Scottish hospital
7-Aug-2008
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Trusts warned C difficile probe decision sets no precedent
7-Aug-2008
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SHAs and trusts lock horns over future shape of workforce
31-Jul-2008
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No prosecutions over Maidstone deaths
30-Jul-2008
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CMO calls for focus on teen health
14-Jul-2008
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Complying with the acute services contract
20-Jun-2008
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Regions braced for change as plans put Darzi's vision on map
19-Jun-2008
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Understanding the new NHS standard contract for acute services
6-Jun-2008
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West Midlands and South East Coast set out Darzi visions
3-Jun-2008
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Assessing independent sector performance
30-May-2008
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Turnaround troubleshooter at the top
26-May-2008
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Statistics reveal infection death hot spots
23-May-2008
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HSJ survey: chiefs and managers at odds on patient safety
22-May-2008
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Noel Plumridge on why safety is just a ritual
22-May-2008
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Patient safety survey: those in peril
19-May-2008
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Poll of hospital patients reveals chasm in care standards
15-May-2008
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Media Watch: nurses' paperwork
1-May-2008
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C difficile figures are grounds for 'optimism' - Confed
25-Apr-2008
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MRSA levels plateau in England
24-Apr-2008
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Malcolm Lowe-Lauri on acute trust challenges
24-Apr-2008
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The Corporate Manslaughter Act: what does it mean for you?
21-Apr-2008
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Introducing Board Talk, the new voice for non-execs
17-Apr-2008
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Taking patient safety seriously at board level
17-Apr-2008
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Gibb sues former employer
10-Apr-2008
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Foundation trusts hit back over MRSA failures
3-Apr-2008
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Media Watch: deep clean
3-Apr-2008
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Exclusive: leaked letter shows tensions over C diff outbreak
17-Jan-2008
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NHS constitution should spell out 'where the buck stops'
17-Jan-2008
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Trusts urged to recruit anti-infection staff
10-Jan-2008
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Bad PR will deter health service users, trusts told
29-Nov-2007
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Stephen Ramsden on the transformational approach to patient safety
16-Nov-2007
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Infection control: C difficile measures improve at Stoke Mandeville
15-Nov-2007
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MP demands severance deal figure
15-Nov-2007
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Treasury may veto golden handshakes for trust chief executives
8-Nov-2007
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Infection control: back to the boardroom
5-Nov-2007
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Michael White on nursing standards
1-Nov-2007
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Behind closed doors: is Kent infection scandal a one-off?
25-Oct-2007
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Maidstone chair aims to regain trust of staff
25-Oct-2007
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US health: Sicko's grim diagnosis
25-Oct-2007
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Former Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells chair was 'hung out to dry'
18-Oct-2007
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Health check: trusts miss hygiene goals
18-Oct-2007
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Media Watch: Rose Gibb special
18-Oct-2007
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Michael White on managers and motivation
18-Oct-2007
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MRSA target has built-in 'wiggle room'
18-Oct-2007
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Unison anger over infection 'slur'
17-Oct-2007
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Productive Ward programme extends its reach
16-Oct-2007
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Healthcare Commission lists a catalogue of failings in handling of C difficile outbreaks
11-Oct-2007
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Infection control: we are here for the patients, not targets
11-Oct-2007
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C difficile outbreaks a 'scandal', says Johnson
11-Oct-2007
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Healthcare Commission finds hygiene code is 'not hitting the headlines' in acute trusts
4-Oct-2007
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Patient engagement: pull together for a patient-centred NHS
27-Sep-2007
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Alan Maynard on medical safety
3-Sep-2007
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Bug more common than MRSA, figures show
1-Sep-2005
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Can the law help Hewitt take MRSA to the cleaners?
30-Jun-2005
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We'll meet again
5-Oct-2000
