Health Service Journal
Foundation trusts
Stories with this category.
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Monitor unveils shake-up of financial risk ratings
14-Jan-2013
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OFT moves to extend its jurisdiction over NHS mergers
9-Jan-2013
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Monitor delays FT bids due to quality concerns
21-Dec-2012
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Strategy advised to prevent trust failure
14-Dec-2012
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Is bigger better for the NHS?
6-Dec-2012
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The principles behind integrated care for older people
30-Nov-2012
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How King's made the most of a commercial break
15-Nov-2012
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Trusts lose ground in online marketing race
15 November 2012
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Trust chief executives have one of toughest jobs there is
13-Nov-2012
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'No decision' on Mid Yorks organisational form
9-Nov-2012
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NHS QUEST aims for best quality and safety standards
8 November 2012
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Striking the balance between efficiency and quality of care
8 November 2012
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Bennett appointed to permanent chief executive role at Monitor
30-Oct-2012
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FTs 20pc short of savings target
18-Oct-2012
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Acute FTs push their workforce reductions back to 2013-14
18-Oct-2012
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Acute future - an HSJ roundtable
18 October 2012
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Opening up to close scrutiny
18 October 2012
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Readers' letters - 18 October 2012
18 October 2012
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'A merger was our only viable option'
17-Oct-2012
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Buckinghamshire trust puts back FT application date to April
9-Oct-2012
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NHS enterprise has been given a freer rein
4-Oct-2012
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New FTN chief calls for big cut in commissioner underspends
1-Oct-2012
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The profitability of private patients
27 September 2012
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Doing nothing is not an option
24-Sep-2012
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When it pays to join together
20 September 2012
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New duties - are you ready?
13 September 2012
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The power behind the chairs
13 September 2012
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Struggling FTs may face insolvency regime in 2013-14 - Hay
7-Sep-2012
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Revealed: extent of harm to patients under NHS care
30-Aug-2012
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One in 10 NHS appointments missed
28-Aug-2012
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How to make it to merger
9 August 2012
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Under-resourced SHA holds up FT progress in Leeds
7-Aug-2012
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FTs with heavy PFI burdens could face ratings downgrade
7-Aug-2012
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Leaders of aspiring FTs receive confidential help to improve
6-Aug-2012
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NHS regulator drops 'Chinese walls' plan
31-Jul-2012
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Monitor drops controversial credit rating plan
31-Jul-2012
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MPs back FTs over open government level playing field
26-Jul-2012
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An under-the-lens examination
26 July 2012
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Empowering competence
26 July 2012
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Analysed: the future of Barnet and Chase Farm Hospitals Trust
24-Jul-2012
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How to ensure quality is kept in place
19 July 2012
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Exclusive: trust development body appoints senior NHS staff to top team
13-Jul-2012
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DH pipeline tsar appointed special administrator at failure regime trust
12-Jul-2012
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Sally Gainsbury: for Monitor, big acutes are beautiful
12-Jul-2012
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More than half of FTs behind plan on 2011-12 savings
12 July 2012
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FTs miss CIPs target as demand for services stays high
5-Jul-2012
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A private lesson in productivity
5 July 2012
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Media Watch: Lansley's failure regime process
5 July 2012
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Exclusive: Hospital trust announces it is seeking merger partner to make FT status
2-Jul-2012
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Monitor 'could not have prevented' oversized PFI
28-Jun-2012
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Monitor: patient costs could inform national prices
27-Jun-2012
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Exclusive: FT earned £450m from armed forces work in Germany
27-Jun-2012
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Government action on South London Healthcare a 'signal of intent'
27-Jun-2012
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Lansley: 'I don't think hospitals will close'
21-Jun-2012
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The brave new world of managed failure
21-Jun-2012
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Hospital trust asks DH to back franchise proposals
20-Jun-2012
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Exclusive: Hospitals aim to save £2.35bn on costs in 2012-13
20-Jun-2012
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FTs warn of 'regulatory driven failure' under NHS reforms
19-Jun-2012
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Amber-red rating maintained for St Helens & Knowsley FT bid
15-Jun-2012
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Facing up to failure: an HSJ roundtable debate
14-Jun-2012
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Watchdog backs merger of Ealing and North West London hospitals
14-Jun-2012
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The benefits of centralised emergency services are less than clear
14-Jun-2012
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Lansley: management cuts to slow after 2012
14-Jun-2012
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Flying high: how organisations can aim for top performance
14 June 2012
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University Hospital Coventry and Warwickshire FT application date slips
14 June 2012
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Cash problems scupper Wye Valley FT bid
12-Jun-2012
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FT applications given higher risk rating
7-Jun-2012
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Coventry and Warwickshire gets FT support from SHA
1-Jun-2012
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Exclusive: top foundation forms million-pound advertising agency
31-May-2012
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Lawyers warn largest foundation trust it could face German tax bill
31-May-2012
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Foundation trust pipeline agency studies franchise and risk-share routes
31 May 2012
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Primary care premises may prove too costly for independents
31-May-2012
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Overnight discharge data questioned as hospitals hit back
24-May-2012
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Results: chief executives survey on what makes an FT excellent
24 May 2012
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Expand independent sector provision, says 'most powerful' hospital chief
23-May-2012
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Derbyshire chief executive seconded to push FT pipeline in North
22-May-2012
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Stephen Eames: is it time you turned around?
17-May-2012
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Trusts eye capital gains from surplus NHS land sales
17-May-2012
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Trusts needing bailout support almost double in 2011-12
17 May 2012
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David Worskett: implementing reforms requires collaborative open minds
10-May-2012
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Sue Slipman: there must be a line between management and regulation
3-May-2012
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'The reforms could be the coalition's poll tax'
3-May-2012
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Trusts reveal further delays to the FT pipeline
30-Apr-2012
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Sally Gainsbury: acute hospitals are living in Monitor's 'downside'
26-Apr-2012
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Nigel Edwards: how Lansley's big vision got shredded
26-Apr-2012
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NHS Trust Development Authority chair appointed
25-Apr-2012
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Commissioning board 'could control half of some trusts' income'
24-Apr-2012
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Commissioners back trust's FT bid despite previous concerns
24-Apr-2012
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Trust put finances ahead of waiting lists, Monitor suggests
24-Apr-2012
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Investigate two London hospitals, say parents cleared of baby's death
20-Apr-2012
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NHS private patient units let down by 'customer service'
19-Apr-2012
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How better procurement can deliver financial benefits
19-Apr-2012
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What are the alternatives to foundation trust status?
19 April 2012
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Monitor tightens efficiency targets for acute trust
18-Apr-2012
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Analysed: the foundation trust pipeline in Sussex
17-Apr-2012
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Hospitals to review discharge policies
17-Apr-2012
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Sally Gainsbury: quiet panic at the DH
12-Apr-2012
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DH faces 'significant' accounts auditing problem
10-Apr-2012
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Dalton letter: Cluster chief raised doubts about East Cheshire FT bid
5-Apr-2012
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All-foundation trust NHS plans are 'at significant risk'
5-Apr-2012
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Private healthcare market referred to Competition Commission
5-Apr-2012
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Foundation trusts cannot use bailouts to hide financial failings, regulator warns
5-Apr-2012
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Buckinghamshire trust FT bid delayed six months
4-Apr-2012
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Takeover of Trafford Healthcare Trust completed
4-Apr-2012
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Hull and East Yorkshire Hospitals rated red on FT progress
4-Apr-2012
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Derbyshire Healthcare spells out mandatory standards of care
3-Apr-2012
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DH sets out FT pipeline escalation framework
29-Mar-2012
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Keeping afloat: how trusts can survive under the new NHS failure regime
29-Mar-2012
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Acute sector faces wave of mergers and reconfigurations
29-Mar-2012
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What's beneath the surface of the provider market?
29-Mar-2012
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Noel Plumridge: the hidden cost of foundation status
29-Mar-2012
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Q&A: Monitor outline details on changing failure regime
29 March 2012
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Penalise poor performers 'robustly', Flory demands
28-Mar-2012
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Regulator's dual role still unclear
28-Mar-2012
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Trust's bid to run disability services 200 miles away damaged risk rating
23-Mar-2012
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Exclusive: government confirms strict new terms for FT property transfers
22-Mar-2012
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Mental health trust set to leave litigation scheme
22-Mar-2012
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Monitor: governors should step in earlier to address problems
20-Mar-2012
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Could an NHS trust be allowed to go bankrupt?
15-Mar-2012
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Trusts pursue pay curbs for staff sickness
15 March 2012
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Trust mergers don't guarantee more for less
14-Mar-2012
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Independent probe underway of Pennine Acute FT bid
12-Mar-2012
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Amber-red rating for St Helens and Knowsley FT bid
12-Mar-2012
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Monitor to publish annual reconfiguration 'blacklist'
8-Mar-2012
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Are GPs the right people for the job?
8-Mar-2012
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Why organisations must invest in staff health and wellbeing
8-Mar-2012
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New end of life guidance for acutes
6-Mar-2012
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Health Bill: government limits FTs and private income
5-Mar-2012
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South Central Ambulance achieves FT status
5-Mar-2012
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New Royal London Hospital opens
2-Mar-2012
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FT faces 'absolutely enormous' £56m loss
1-Mar-2012
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Exclusive: FT pipeline delays threaten boards with the sack
1 March 2012
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Exclusive: two in three hospital trust savings plans in trouble
29-Feb-2012
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UK medicine prices 'cheapest in Europe'
29-Feb-2012
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Hospitals meet 18 week waiting time target
29-Feb-2012
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'We must look at today's challenges in terms of the NHS legacy'
27-Feb-2012
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'Failure is necessary to breed success'
23-Feb-2012
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NHS estate savings could reach £2bn, report claims
23-Feb-2012
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Council plans £100m loan to buy out foundation's PFI contracts
22-Feb-2012
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Toynbee exposes the waiting list cheats
22-Feb-2012
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Exclusive: Most troubled trust could be allowed to go bankrupt
21-Feb-2012
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DH: hospitals must be fined for readmissions caused by others
17-Feb-2012
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Quality of hospital care concerning doctors
16-Feb-2012
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Litigation authority reform could lower trust costs
16 February 2012
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Treatment information for outpatients must improve, trusts warned
14-Feb-2012
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'Hospitals should be hungry for quality patient meals'
13-Feb-2012
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Bucks healthcare reviews FT application
10-Feb-2012
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Sally Gainsbury: PFI bailouts are a sign of things to come
9-Feb-2012
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Exclusive: community trusts dispute asset transfers with PCTs and DH
8-Feb-2012
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CCP recommends biggest acute merger go ahead despite 'reducing patient choice'
8-Feb-2012
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Flory to lead NHS Trust Development Authority
2-Feb-2012
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Fears over 'destabilising' C difficile fines to be investigated
2 February 2012
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Could Hinchingbrooke set a benchmark for health organisation ownership?
1-Feb-2012
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Hinchingbrooke plans set out by new owners
1-Feb-2012
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Private patient income continues to fall
26-Jan-2012
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GMC moves on 'gagging clauses' in pay-off deals
26-Jan-2012
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How proper procurement can lead to multi-million pound efficiency savings
26 January 2012
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Two London mental health trust bosses announce departure
26-Jan-2012
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Monitor could advise commissioners on reconfiguration to combat financial difficulties
25-Jan-2012
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Devon hospital trust chair announces departure
24-Jan-2012
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Solid foundations: how to lead successfully in the new foundation landscape
24-Jan-2012
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Two more hospital trusts placed in significant breach by Monitor
23-Jan-2012
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Trusts facing 'difficult choice' over service provision
19-Jan-2012
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FT date for South Central Ambulance slips till March
18-Jan-2012
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Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership on course to become FT in October
17-Jan-2012
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Labour: NHS patients will face 'worse deal'
17-Jan-2012
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Revealed: Bennett's plan to split Monitor board
13-Jan-2012
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Training boards must 'resolve' financial conflicts of interest
11-Jan-2012
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Exclusive: trusts given days to apply for £300m capital fund
6-Jan-2012
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Legal lessons: securing judicial review of service reconfiguration
6-Jan-2012
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Amended private patient income cap 'will have little impact'
4-Jan-2012
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Sheffield Children's diabetes study nears end
3-Jan-2012
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Exclusive: MPs to be warned over workforce reforms
22-Dec-2011
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Coventry and Warwickshire MH trust on track for FT status
19-Dec-2011
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Exclusive: foundation trusts plan deepest workforce cuts in a generation
15-Dec-2011
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Revealed: the foundations predicting steepest pay bill cuts
15-Dec-2011
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NHS trust sector in England 'heading towards deficit'
15-Dec-2011
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Acute trusts risk understaffing as short notice requests increase
15-Dec-2011
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Managers divided over local pay options
15 December 2011
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London NHS strategy has 'no clear lead'
13-Dec-2011
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Why trust procurement needs price comparison to be efficient
13-Dec-2011
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Scarborough merger decisions 'will be taken in public'
12-Dec-2011
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Monitor to review FT assessment process but 'the bar will remain high'
8 December 2011
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Why it is vital trusts learn lessons from coroners' reports
8 December 2011
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Calls for trusts to source British food for patient meals
7-Dec-2011
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HSJ supplement - special finance report
2-Dec-2011
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Exclusive: publishing FT redundancy plans could harm competitiveness, warns Monitor
1-Dec-2011
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Operating framework piles pressure on hospital sector
1-Dec-2011
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Government will appeal risk register decision
29-Nov-2011
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Debt deferral measures to support would-be foundation trusts
24-Nov-2011
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'Top leaders' to help trusts get through FT pipeline
24 November 2011
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Maternity services 'overwhelmed' by rising births
23-Nov-2011
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Exclusive: DH and Monitor in 'power battle' over running of regulator
23-Nov-2011
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Most commissioners see readmissions rate rise despite harsh penalties
23-Nov-2011
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Exclusive: NHS begins planning CCG authorisation 'pipeline'
22-Nov-2011
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Sally Gainsbury: just how much does the NHS cost?
17-Nov-2011
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DH to act on thousands of long-wait patients
17-Nov-2011
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Troubled foundation failed 'basic management' as debts grew
17-Nov-2011
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Osborne outlines PFI reassessment plans
15-Nov-2011
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Ratings agency predicts more government bailouts for loss-making trusts
11-Nov-2011
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FTN fails to appoint new chief executive
8-Nov-2011
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Judge rules cardiac review consultation unlawful
7-Nov-2011
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King's Fund warns Monitor is at risk of 'political interference'
3-Nov-2011
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Lack of hospital surgery networks risking more child deaths
3 November 2011
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Monitor examines FTs' patient guarantees loophole
2-Nov-2011
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Equipped for the future: the advantages of a long term technology plan
2-Nov-2011
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PFI spy: how to make the most of private finance initiatives
31-Oct-2011
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Yorkshire Ambulance begins foundation status consultation
28-Oct-2011
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Delivering integrated care will bring us all closer together
27-Oct-2011
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Lansley sets out 'four tests' for hospital bailout and threatens to sack boards
27-Oct-2011
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Fourteen trusts rated worst by first official hospital death rate
27-Oct-2011
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Children's care quality can be improved - study
27-Oct-2011
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Exclusive: trusts demand £350m to get through FT pipeline
27-Oct-2011
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Rising discharge delays blamed on NHS, not local authorities
27 October 2011
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The many questions we still need to answer on integration
26-Oct-2011
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Lansley plans increased spot checks to improve elderly care
26-Oct-2011
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MPs back 'comply or explain' procurement rule
25-Oct-2011
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Mixed-sex ward breaches continue to improve
21-Oct-2011
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Heart of England plans major expansion
18-Oct-2011
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CCP examines York and Scarborough merger
17-Oct-2011
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How predictive modelling can help reduce risk, and hospital admissions
17-Oct-2011
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Hospitals eye charges for disabled parking spaces
17-Oct-2011
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Waiting targets being missed by one in three PCTs
14-Oct-2011
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NHS 'holding up well' but pressures growing, report warns
14-Oct-2011
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Thirty trusts set to miss aspirational target for FT status
13-Oct-2011
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Courage, leadership and public support are needed to avoid nightmare scenarios
13 October 2011
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Nicholson: trusts' procurement costs will have to be 'explained'
13-Oct-2011
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Noel Plumridge: savings are not surpluses
13 October 2011
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Uneaten meals costing trusts £20m a year
11-Oct-2011
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The system needs fixing if we're to find the financiers
6-Oct-2011
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Supply chain faces challenges on two fronts over legal concerns
6-Oct-2011
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'No evidence' that collaborative procurement lowers prices, FT Network says
6 October 2011
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Tide turning on transparency in the South
6 October 2011
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Your Humble Servant: healthy fun for all the NHS family
6 October 2011
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DH chases up service changes with an undisguised urgency
5-Oct-2011
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Growing financial pressure on most-challenged acutes
5-Oct-2011
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Doubt over Mid Yorks Hospitals FT readiness
3-Oct-2011
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Hull and East Yorkshire aims for January 2012 FT application
3-Oct-2011
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Yorkshire Ambulance to submit for FT status in June
3-Oct-2011
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Number of trusts predicting 2011-12 deficit trebles compared with last year - DH report
30-Sep-2011
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Southampton gets FT status after DH promise of 'restructured' debt
30-Sep-2011
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Number of financially troubled FTs doubles
29-Sep-2011
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DH considers a country-wide push on reconfiguration
29-Sep-2011
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Financial challenge facing NHS is 'unprecedented' - Farrar
27-Sep-2011
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Sixty hospitals face 'collapse' over PFI deals, admits Lansley
22-Sep-2011
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NHS giants sound warning of acute financial turmoil
22-Sep-2011
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Exclusive: top teaching hospitals under threat from tariff system
22-Sep-2011
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Readmissions policy costing hospital trusts £2.3m a year 'should change'
22 September 2011
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'Raid' FT finances to protect DH budget, ministers were advised
21-Sep-2011
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Non-GPs must get exec roles, says top Lib Dem
20-Sep-2011
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The toolkit hoping to revolutionise the use of patient discharge data
20-Sep-2011
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Exclusive: fifth acute trust says it is considering private franchise management
16-Sep-2011
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Bradford District Care Trust seeking foundation status
15-Sep-2011
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Transparency is central to the new NHS, and foundation trusts should not be exempt
15-Sep-2011
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HSJ Efficiency Awards heralds the efficient organisations keeping quality high
15-Sep-2011
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Trusts 'face £5bn rescue bill' to avoid hospital closures
15-Sep-2011
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Dalton's plate is piled high ahead of return to NHS North of England
15 September 2011
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Exclusive: Circle in running to take on management of a second NHS hospital
13-Sep-2011
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York Hospitals FT continuing to meet in private
13-Sep-2011
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NHS Confederation to warn MPs over weak QIPP performance
13-Sep-2011
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Why it could make sense to consider a non executive role
9-Sep-2011
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DH yet to agree FT dates for Mid Yorks and Leeds
8-Sep-2011
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Why caution on hospital failure still has its price
8-Sep-2011
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Burnham defends decision on Mid Staffs' FT application
7-Sep-2011
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Health Bill amendments could add 'political pressure' to reconfiguration decisions
7-Sep-2011
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Commercial-only finance plans for FTs scaled back
7-Sep-2011
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NAO to investigate St Helens and Knowsley FT bid
5-Sep-2011
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DH in talks for 'international players' to take on struggling hospitals
5-Sep-2011
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'It's time for managers to stand up and be counted'
2-Sep-2011
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Ministers set out FT failure regime
1-Sep-2011
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Struggling providers to get above-tariff payments
1-Sep-2011
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Monitor's transitional role could be extended beyond 2016
1 September 2011
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Nearly 90 per cent of trusts failing new A&E indicators
1 September 2011
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FTs will be compelled to report complaints by DH
25-Aug-2011
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Trust access to PFI funding could be constrained by Treasury rule change
25 August 2011
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A hire price to pay: how leasing equipment saves money and improves service quality
23-Aug-2011
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NHS-university partnerships can 'resist' competition, says chair
18-Aug-2011
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Noel Plumridge: changes to charitable funding risks donators' benevolence
18 August 2011
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Social enterprises condemn 'slap in the face' over PCT properties
17-Aug-2011
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Setting local free: will true decentralisation work in the future NHS?
17-Aug-2011
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Fourteen FTs ended 2010-11 in deficit
16-Aug-2011
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Exclusive: the Christie plans national 'chain' of cancer centres
16-Aug-2011
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Dr Foster promises 'more collaboration' with trusts
11-Aug-2011
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Amber-red rating for North West Ambulance Service’s FT bid
8-Aug-2011
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Sue Slipman: public board meetings are not a quick fix for accountability
4-Aug-2011
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First foundation trust authorised in four months announced
4-Aug-2011
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More district generals predicting financial problems
4-Aug-2011
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DH wants more transparency in NHS procurement
4 August 2011
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Changing the approach to complaint handling in the NHS
3-Aug-2011
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Women over-represented among Manchester Mental Health and Social Care members
2-Aug-2011
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Blackpool Teaching Hospitals FT made a £24m loss in 2010-11
2-Aug-2011
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The crucial role health charities have to play
1-Aug-2011
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CCP review of Basingstoke merger delayed
29-Jul-2011
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Acutes target community assets worth almost £3bn
28-Jul-2011
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Foundations reap income from transferred services
28-Jul-2011
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Decisions on the organisational form of seven London trusts due in September
27-Jul-2011
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CCP calls in London mega-merger for scrutiny
27-Jul-2011
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Poor reporting on quality 'letting down' NHS - Sir Bruce
27-Jul-2011
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York FT acquisition of Scarborough 'could be complete by April 2012'
22-Jul-2011
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Two foundation trusts breach private patient cap
22-Jul-2011
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Emergency readmissions payment ban being ignored
21-Jul-2011
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Board meetings take few decisions, report finds
20-Jul-2011
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FT delays will create near impossible challenge, Monitor warns
14-Jul-2011
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Managing NHS mergers: top tips
14 July 2011
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The North West's performance problems
14 July 2011
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Pennine Acute categorised as “high risk plus” in NHS North West foundation trust pipeline report
8-Jul-2011
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St Helens and Knowsley due to submit foundation trust pipeline agreement by end of July
8-Jul-2011
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FTN: the DH needs to explain where the money has gone
8-Jul-2011
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Monitor directors say FTs 'opportunistic' in acquiring community services
8-Jul-2011
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Hospital autonomy makes 'no difference' to performance
8-Jul-2011
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Aspirant FTs to have debt 'restructured'
7-Jul-2011
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Foundation trust jumps gun to calculate 'official' mortality rates
7-Jul-2011
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Eleven acute trusts failed dignity and nutrition inspections - CQC
7-Jul-2011
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Community provider future placed in doubt
7-Jul-2011
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DH to review FT application process to avoid 'embarrassment'
7 July 2011
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Mental health trusts pose 'challenge' to integration with community
6-Jul-2011
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Foundation trusts borrowing over £1bn from DH
6-Jul-2011
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North West London Hospitals delays merger case
5-Jul-2011
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DH tsar slams NHS shake-up
4-Jul-2011
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District general hospital confirms it is going for independent foundation trust status
30-Jun-2011
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Board brilliance revealed: study into top performing boards finds 19 top organisations
30-Jun-2011
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NHS Direct bid for FT status under threat from 111
30 June 2011
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Nicholson says region's FT pipeline risks going backwards
29-Jun-2011
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Four hour A&E performance standard retained
29-Jun-2011
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Health secretary gains powers over NHS Commissioning Board in amended bill
29-Jun-2011
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Battling the elements: how one trust's fight for foundation status holds valuable lessons
28-Jun-2011
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Health Bill: rules unclear on open board meetings
24-Jun-2011
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District generals face questions over their survival
24-Jun-2011
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Auditors to query use of foundations’ resources
23 June 2011
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London trusts encouraged by delayed 'drop dead' date for FT status
23 June 2011
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Why more freedom for foundations could mean more challenges
23 June 2011
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Exclusive: NHS efficiency drive won’t close whole hospitals, says Sir David
22-Jun-2011
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DH denies FT momentum will be lost
22-Jun-2011
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DH redrawing failure regime to avoid up-front political battles
20-Jun-2011
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Durham and Darlington FT blows surplus target
16-Jun-2011
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Reducing readmissions could save more than £600m in PBR penalties. Sg2 explains how
16-Jun-2011
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Trusts face readmissions penalties totalling £600m
16-Jun-2011
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Noel Plumridge: breaking up is hard to do
16-Jun-2011
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United front: why leadership is vital to a successful merger
14-Jun-2011
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Coalition reform agreement sees deadlines extended and relaxed
14-Jun-2011
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Government to scrap 2014 'drop dead' deadline for foundation trust status
14-Jun-2011
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Patients 'being coded as palliative to cut death rates', inquiry told
14-Jun-2011
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Government scraps 'pipeline' deadline to become a foundation trust
14-Jun-2011
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Consortia should have governing bodies, says Future Forum
13-Jun-2011
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Reform changes: Monitor 'to maintain foundation trust checks'
13-Jun-2011
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Six governors elected to Doncaster and Bassetlaw
10-Jun-2011
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PFI 'barriers' to FT status affecting fewer than 10 trusts
9-Jun-2011
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Exclusive: dozens of trusts missed savings targets in 2010-11
9 June 2011
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Exclusive: FT income busts target as pay drives costs over plan
8-Jun-2011
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South Central Ambulance 'top performing' in England
2-Jun-2011
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Surrey and Sussex Healthcare eyed for potential takeover
2-Jun-2011
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Leeds Hospitals working on integrated business plan for FT
31-May-2011
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Squeezed trusts received £28m in 'sweetener' loans
26-May-2011
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The benefits better communication and negotiation skills could bring to the NHS
26 May 2011
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Trust issues 18,600 parking fines in 12 months
25-May-2011
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Leading the line: how service line management can promote clinical excellence
24-May-2011
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NHS waste costing millions of pounds annually
20-May-2011
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Foundation trusts give out £5.7m in severance pay-outs
20-May-2011
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Monitor urges trusts to use service line system
19-May-2011
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Among the structural turmoil, maintaining performance is a matter of life and death
19 May 2011
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Competition of services could have 'unintended consequences', warns FTN
19 May 2011
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DH-commissioned study ranks hospital trusts' efficiency
17-May-2011
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Chair of non-FT announces departure one week after chief exec
16-May-2011
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Slipman to leave independent FT Network after a year
12-May-2011
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£1.9bn cut to pay budgets revealed in trust CIPs
12-May-2011
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Senior medical figures criticise post-discharge care
12-May-2011
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Barnsley PCT makes early agreement on acute contract
10-May-2011
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East Lancs Hospitals amber-green against foundation trust standards
10-May-2011
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North East Ambulance plans quality governance improvements
10-May-2011
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North East Ambulance 'could become FT from August'
10-May-2011
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Executive-level pay jumps by 4.5 per cent
10-May-2011
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Hospital chief executive steps down after board delays FT application
6-May-2011
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Smaller trusts forced to rethink FT plans
5-May-2011
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'General enthusiasm' for Yorkshire hospital trusts merger
4-May-2011
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South West Yorks trust takes on Barnsley community services
4-May-2011
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Acute trusts' FT plans slip back a year
4-May-2011
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Under pressure trusts prepare financial cuts
4-May-2011
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Milton Keynes FT expecting £6m deficit for 2010-11
3-May-2011
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Monitor increases efficiency target to 'reflect the economic outlook'
28-Apr-2011
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NHS Leeds chief executive takes on additional regional role
27-Apr-2011
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Acute mixed-sex ward breaches still in the thousands
26-Apr-2011
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Joint pathology venture fairly awarded, CCP decides
26-Apr-2011
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Exclusive: hospital trust considers private franchise
21-Apr-2011
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Community service transfer delays revealed by Department of Health
20-Apr-2011
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Trusts set 'unlikely' savings targets for 2011-12
20-Apr-2011
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Harrogate FT needs more members
18-Apr-2011
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Foundation trust advised to 'run down' hospital
14 April 2011
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Performance surplus hides the fact many trusts are facing critical finance problems
14 April 2011
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Planned funding changes for training risk underskilled staff, warn SHAs
14 April 2011
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Looking up: aspiring community foundation trusts hoping for a bright future
13-Apr-2011
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Scarborough trust given no foundation trust date
8-Apr-2011
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Tribute to Calderdale FT chair
7-Apr-2011
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Foundation trusts call for more time ahead of new A&E indicators
7 April 2011
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Monitor's intervention threshold lowered in new framework
7 April 2011
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Realising actual cost savings through organisational strategies
5-Apr-2011
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Trafford aims to identify preferred takeover bid by July
1-Apr-2011
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Government has not done enough to prevent price competition - Confed
31 March 2011
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Mid Staffs understaffing problems 'concealed' from board
31 March 2011
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Calderdale FT may seek non-elected councillors
25-Mar-2011
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Monitor capacity holds up community service transfers
24 March 2011
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Monitor predicts 20 FT contract disputes
24 March 2011
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The implications of getting new complaints processes right - and wrong
17-Mar-2011
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FT severance payouts to come under scrutiny
17 March 2011
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What will the private sector do with failed hospitals?
17 March 2011
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NHS staff feel excluded amid growing job security fears
16-Mar-2011
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Newcastle hospitals firm speeds cancer screening
15-Mar-2011
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York FT moves towards acquisition
10-Mar-2011
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Drawing on past lessons to improve future public health and wellbeing
10 March 2011
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FT quality reports unreliable, Audit Commission finds
10 March 2011
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FTs warn budget cuts could cause organisational failure
10 March 2011
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Surplus above plan for South Warwickshire FT
9-Mar-2011
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Scarborough trust chief steps down amid merger talks
9-Mar-2011
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Book balancing managers' 'biggest challenge'
7-Mar-2011
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Tariff weighting could 'reduce' trust mergers - King's Fund
3 March 2011
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Tameside FT deficit deepened to £1.5m in December
2-Mar-2011
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Tameside in significant breach of foundation terms
2-Mar-2011
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First ambulance trusts achieve FT status
1-Mar-2011
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CQC identifies concerns at Lincolnshire mental health FT
1-Mar-2011
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NHS will staff royal wedding 'on the cheap'
1-Mar-2011
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'Care in the home' scheme helping reduce length of stay and hospital admissions
1-Mar-2011
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Nurses fall short on quality at Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh FT
28-Feb-2011
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Northumbria FT faces £21,000 Choose and Book fine
28-Feb-2011
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Winter knocks Royal Devon & Exeter FT off course on diagnostics target
28-Feb-2011
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Northern Devon Healthcare Trust on course for FT status
28-Feb-2011
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Devon Partnership Trust FT application imminent
28-Feb-2011
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Putting the trust in technology
28-Feb-2011
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CQC threatens mental health FT with enforcement action over failings
28-Feb-2011
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Stockport FT contract £2.5m overspent, while waiting times increase
25-Feb-2011
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Hospitals 'must adapt to survive'
25-Feb-2011
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Compensation danger over LIFT contract transfers
24 February 2011
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Monitor chair warns against 'inappropriate influence' on pensions
24 February 2011
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NHS Direct renews plans for FT status in 2013
24 February 2011
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Oral surgery backlog at Heatherwood and Wexham Park FT
23-Feb-2011
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Mid Staffs faces ‘worst case scenario’ of cash deficit
23-Feb-2011
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Mid Staffs making ‘significant progress’ on nurse recruitment
23-Feb-2011
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NHS warned to expect surge in clinical negligence claims
23-Feb-2011
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Barts double merger moves a step closer
23-Feb-2011
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53,000 NHS jobs 'under threat'
23-Feb-2011
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Steps to improve mental health productivity can ease the pressure on budgets
22-Feb-2011
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Consortia to be authorised in stages, Sir David tells HSJ
22-Feb-2011
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Trusts' safety alert compliance still short despite improvements
21-Feb-2011
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NHS Bolton sees poor waiting times performance deteriorate among its providers
21-Feb-2011
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'Challenged' acute trusts abandon independent FT status plans
17 February 2011
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Confed future in doubt following FT network split
17 February 2011
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Dozens of hospitals at risk from PCT efficiencies
17 February 2011
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FT governors calls for CQC quality assessment
17 February 2011
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Health Bill framework leaves NHS property up for grabs
17 February 2011
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Local government steps in to resolve PCT leadership
17 February 2011
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Real healthcare reform needs a new conceptual landscape
17 February 2011
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The importance of administration, management and bureaucracy in healthcare
17 February 2011
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Trusts underestimating 'hidden' staff bank costs by 40 per cent
16-Feb-2011
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Anti-trespass laws to be used to shift bed blocking patients
15-Feb-2011
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Foundation Trust Network to split from Confed
10-Feb-2011
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Bailouts, arbitration and postcode lotteries in London
10 February 2011
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Noel Plumridge: saying the unsayable
10 February 2011
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University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay in deficit and £1.9m behind plan
9-Feb-2011
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Sick days rise at Lancashire Care in December
9-Feb-2011
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Poole FT facing deficit of £4.7m
9-Feb-2011
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DH: 20 trusts' futures in doubt
8-Feb-2011
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Vomiting outbreak at Cheshire & Wirral mental health trust
8-Feb-2011
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Royal Bolton remains red rated for mortality, but shows improvement
8-Feb-2011
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Noel Plumridge: the DH's fistful of figures
3 February 2011
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Procurement inefficiencies costing £500m, report finds
2-Feb-2011
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NHS trust buys back its PFI debt
1-Feb-2011
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Reforms are evolution not revolution, insists Cameron
31-Jan-2011
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Noel Plumridge: the prospective pinch on pensions
27 January 2011
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Trusts fail to tackle spiralling kidney care costs
27 January 2011
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Bill may open up bank lending market to NHS hospitals
25-Jan-2011
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Monitor may pay private providers more
25-Jan-2011
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The provider's essential guide to the Health Bill
25-Jan-2011
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Trusts battle for right to absorb smaller non-FTs
21-Jan-2011
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Bill casts 'doubt' over Monitor's independence from health secretary
20-Jan-2011
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Framework for FT no-hopers 'in the coming weeks'
20-Jan-2011
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Health secretary to get powers to 'direct' Monitor
19-Jan-2011
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New freedoms set out for NHS foundation trusts
19-Jan-2011
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FT oversight to move to DH bank
19-Jan-2011
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Nicholson: NHS commissioning board will step in if consortia falter
19-Jan-2011
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Community foundation trusts may buy premises with Treasury cash
12-Jan-2011
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PCT restricts doctors from making 'expensive, non-urgent referrals' to London providers
11-Jan-2011
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Hospital governors 'must be fit for purpose'
10-Jan-2011
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Acute trust chief executive steps down
7-Jan-2011
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‘Rise in cancer breaches’ by foundations
6 January 2011
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Monitor plans tougher standards for FTs
4-Jan-2011
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A survival plan for non-foundation trusts
27-Dec-2010
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CQC lifts conditions on Heatherwood and Wexham Park FT
22-Dec-2010
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Surrey mental FT appoints new chair
17-Dec-2010
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Rise in cancer target breaches among foundation trusts, new Monitor report shows
16-Dec-2010
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Productivity gains elude NHS trusts
17 December 2010
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Think tanks warn reforms are distraction from QIPP
16-Dec-2010
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New Provider Development Authority to govern non-FTs
15-Dec-2010
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Financial checks on NHS providers eased
9 December 2010
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Merger plans announced as FT deadline looms
9 December 2010
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MId Staffs inquiry told HSE was 'under-resourced'
9 December 2010
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Public-private partnerships market growing to £1.8 trillion
9 December 2010
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Bolton trust to change its name
6-Dec-2010
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Trafford forced to drop integration plans in favour of merger with FT
3-Dec-2010
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Circle wins battle to run hospital
2 December 2010
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How to improve operational effectiveness in hospitals
2-Dec-2010
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Prepare now for divesting provider arms
2-Dec-2010
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Ashford achieves foundation status, as Royal Free starts application
1-Dec-2010
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Monitor flags finance problems at hospital foundation trust
26-Nov-2010
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Mid Staffs advised to shed some services
24-Nov-2010
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Fundamentals of the NHS
21-Nov-2010
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SHAs to set senior managers' pay at aspirant CFTs
17-Nov-2010
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MPs want power to scrutinise DH spending plans in detail
17-Nov-2010
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GPs could be ordered to give evidence at Mid Staffs inquiry
16-Nov-2010
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Michael White: health panel discussions
11 November 2010
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Spending review roundtable: going back to the 1980s?
11 November 2010
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NHS chiefs criticised for taking large pay rises
10-Nov-2010
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Any future for non-foundation trusts?
4 November 2010
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EU paves way for overseas treatment of rare diseases
3-Nov-2010
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Seven provider arms achieve NHS trust status
29-Oct-2010
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NHS Confederation and Slipman agree ‘way forward’
28 October 2010
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DH considers national pay increment freeze
27-Oct-2010
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Outsourcing quotas to drive mixed health services provider market
27-Oct-2010
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Midlands trusts plan joint pathology service
27-Oct-2010
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Treasury confirms £5.5bn DH underspends are lost
22-Oct-2010
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London trusts top of patient complaints list
19-Oct-2010
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Salisbury chief seconded to DH provider role
14-Oct-2010
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SHAs contrast sharply on community proposals
14 October 2010
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Two ambulance trusts get all-clear from Lansley
14 October 2010
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Foundation Trust Network chair statement in defense of Sue Slipman
12-Oct-2010
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FTN chair defends suspended Slipman
12-Oct-2010
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Transition plan 'risky' says Confed
12-Oct-2010
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Mark Britnell: Have foundation trusts realised their potential?
7 October 2010
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Key NHS providers face loans limits
6-Oct-2010
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Thorny NHS reform issues unresolved
6-Oct-2010
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Psychiatrists back removal of private income cap for FTs
5-Oct-2010
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Monitor warns FTs against ‘salami slice’ cost shaving
30 September 2010
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The NHS has too many hospitals - something’s got to give
30 September 2010
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DH to pay £18m to stricken FT
23-Sep-2010
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Foundation trusts seek to halt automatic pay rises
23 September 2010
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The hurricane of protest over NHS pay can be calmed by honest debate
23 September 2010
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HealthWatch must have no monopoly
22-Sep-2010
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Nicholson steps up reform with radical savings move
15-Sep-2010
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Audit Commission seeks independent role
8-Sep-2010
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'Charities need to provide much more for the NHS'
2 September 2010
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Foundation trust chief calls for state support
2 September 2010
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Bids deadline nears for PCT social enterprises
26 August 2010
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FT proposals: 'difficult questions' remain
26 August 2010
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North East PCTs to vote on forming social enterprise
25-Aug-2010
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FTs favour male nurse directors
18-Aug-2010
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Trusts putting patients' lives at risk, claims AvMA
13-Aug-2010
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Hospitals may miss targets as 'financial risk' increases
12-Aug-2010
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'How is the state going to conscript GPs?'
12 August 2010
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York Hospitals FT freezes manager recruitment
12 August 2010
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Pessimistic foundation trusts set tough savings target
11-Aug-2010
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Monitor says FT in 'significant breach' of its authorisation
29-Jul-2010
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Doubt over removal of DH ‘shackles’
29 July 2010
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Foundation trust proposals raise tough borrowing question
29 July 2010
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Legal concern over private patient income cap
29 July 2010
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CQC lifts restrictions on Mid Staffs
27-Jul-2010
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White paper: regulation reform to create 'level playing field'
26-Jul-2010
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Trust appoints interim chief executive
23-Jul-2010
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Nicholson warns of tightening central grip over PCTs and providers
22 July 2010
-
Tougher tack on increasing foundation trusts
14-Jul-2010
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Lansley signals FT removal from government balance sheet
12-Jul-2010
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White paper: DH unit will force foundation trust move
12-Jul-2010
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Government warned reform plans will 'turn NHS upside down'
12-Jul-2010
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DH forced to rethink NHS vision
8 July 2010
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Lansley outlines plans for ‘health outcome’ measures
8 July 2010
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Heart of England has new chief
1 July 2010
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Lost theatre time opportunity
1 July 2010
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Michael White on the NHS budget
1-Jul-2010
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Monitor issues warning on declining foundation profits
1-Jul-2010
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New GP role may create deficit
1 July 2010
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SW Essex community services to integrate with FT
23-Jun-2010
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Andrew Lansley challenges a decade of NHS spending
23-Jun-2010
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Basildon handed fine over death of disabled patient
8-Jun-2010
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Trust cleared after police investigation
8-Jun-2010
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Calmer chameleon: the new face of Monitor
3 June 2010
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Monitor chair wants FTs off public balance sheet
2-Jun-2010
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Public engagement: how foundation trusts fish for members
31-May-2010
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Lansley points to staff-owned FTs
21-May-2010
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Midlands trust explores John Lewis staff model
20 May 2010
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UCLH plan to rescue Barts from PFI crisis
20 May 2010
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Are foundation trusts underinsured?
14-May-2010
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Liverpool Foundation Trust faces 200 damages claims
13 May 2010
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Foundation reform would need early push from government
12-May-2010
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Monitor to authorise another FT
7-May-2010
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Mark Goldman on NHS trust takeovers
6 May 2010
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Monitor discusses clinician business academy
6 May 2010
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NW trust likely to opt out of troubled NHS IT programme
6 May 2010
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Patient groups wary of ‘fast track’ NHS reconfigurations
5-May-2010
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Monitor to look harder for FTs in financial trouble
29 April 2010
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Foundation trusts 'failing to listen to staff'
27-Apr-2010
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Election 2010: fight for marginal puts hospitals in the hot seat
22 April 2010
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Foundation trust applications run into the ground
22 April 2010
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Foundation trusts: new approach needed to unblock the pipeline
22 April 2010
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Paul Corrigan and Bill Moyes on foundation trust autonomy
15 April 2010
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Senior pay: gap narrows in FT board level salary advantage
14-Apr-2010
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What Royal Surrey Foundation Trust sold
14-Apr-2010
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FT admits selling low-stock drugs
14-Apr-2010
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Labour and Tories set out health plans to woo electorate
14-Apr-2010
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Labour pledges personalised care revolution
13-Apr-2010
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Labour launches election manifesto
12-Apr-2010
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Monitor increases FTs' efficiency target
8 April 2010
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Norman Warner: face up to NHS efficiencies
8 April 2010
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FTs offered cash to take control of failing trusts
1-Apr-2010
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Mid Staffs board wants to be stripped of FT status
30-Mar-2010
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Sustainability: how to cut costs and your carbon footprint
30-Mar-2010
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Lambeth and Southwark provider arms to integrate with Guy's and St Thomas’
26-Mar-2010
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David Nicholson on NHS incentives and ideology
25 March 2010
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NHS mergers: master the art of joined up thinking
24-Mar-2010
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NHS public engagement: showcase services with all the fun of the fair
24-Mar-2010
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Bill Moyes teams with Paul Corrigan in policy talks
17-Mar-2010
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Plans made for deauthorising failing FTs
11 March 2010
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Viewpoint: 'In the NHS we all work for the same organisation and share common goals'
11 March 2010
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Monitor intervenes at Milton Keynes over maternity care
4-Mar-2010
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Michael White on the Mid Staffs inquiry
4 March 2010
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Monitor claims its quality bar is now set high enough
4 March 2010
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NHS West Midlands faces review of its services
4 March 2010
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Mental health trusts best at patient involvement
3-Mar-2010
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NHS market reforms are not linked with better care
3-Mar-2010
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Monitor names interim chief
2-Mar-2010
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Basildon 'guilty' over patient death
26-Feb-2010
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Trust given foundation status
26-Feb-2010
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Mark Britnell on the future of Agenda for Change
25 February 2010
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NHS managers may be heroes of the moment
25 February 2010
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Rescue plan for ailing hospitals in doubt
25 February 2010
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Foundation independence is on a knife edge
24-Feb-2010
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Mid Staffs board to consider further action against individuals
24-Feb-2010
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FTs must meet in public, Burnham says as Mid Staffs inquiry reports
24-Feb-2010
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Union calls for tougher regulation after Mid Staffs
24-Feb-2010
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Tameside Hospital faces regulator scrutiny
19-Feb-2010
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Monitor revises private patient income cap rules
18 February 2010
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Royal Surrey has some explaining to do
18 February 2010
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Royal Surrey sold millions of pounds of NHS drugs in 'unacceptable' export trading
16-Feb-2010
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Transforming community services: handover heralds a flexible future
16-Feb-2010
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Acute sector faces future deficit of £7.5bn
11 February 2010
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Andy Burnham raises doubts about FT accountability
11 February 2010
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Imperial readies for new foundation trust bid
11 February 2010
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Patients shortchanged in local trade-off
11 February 2010
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MPs demand management changes at Tameside
10-Feb-2010
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FT directors appointed
4 February 2010
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Many commissioners breach NHS competition rules
4 February 2010
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Leaked FTN document: no job guarantees for foundation trust staff
29-Jan-2010
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Bill Moyes calls for DH unit to tackle ‘lethargic’ non-FTs
28 January 2010
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Bill Moyes takes pride in rocking the foundations
28 January 2010
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Foundation seeks pay rise below Agenda for Change rate
27-Jan-2010
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Mid Staffs looks for courage to confront poor standards
14 January 2010
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Monitor concerned over vacant FT executive posts
14 January 2010
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Your Humble Servant: manifest nonsense
14 January 2010
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New chief executive for Oxford Radcliffe Hospitals Trust
12-Jan-2010
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John Deffenbaugh asks what next for foundation trusts
7 January 2010
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Knighted Nicholson pays tribute to NHS staff
7 January 2010
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Red-rated Bristol foundation trust chief steps down
6-Jan-2010
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DH urged to put off Monitor search
6-Jan-2010
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Demand for veterans PTSD service on the rise
23-Dec-2009
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Search for next Monitor chair to begin again in 2010
23-Dec-2009
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Irrational optimism is the best prescription for NHS managers
16-Dec-2009
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‘Avoid merger distractions’
16-Dec-2009
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Foundation trusts urged to take over more NHS activity
16-Dec-2009
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Tariff puts brake on acute admissions
16-Dec-2009
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Bill Moyes departs on a warning note for FTs
16-Dec-2009
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NHS operating framework to offer mixed blessings for hospitals
11-Dec-2009
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Andy Burnham offers to guarantee nurses' jobs in return for less pay
10-Dec-2009
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Court rules Monitor unlawful on private patient cap
10-Dec-2009
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NHS operating framework hits hard
9-Dec-2009
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NHS boards react to Gordon Brown’s salary shame threat
9-Dec-2009
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Private patient income cap timeline
9-Dec-2009
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Foundation governors 'must be key in reconfiguration'
9-Dec-2009
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NHS managers on a mission in Sandhurst manoeuvres
8-Dec-2009
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Are death rates fair? You decide
3 December 2009
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Michael White: shamed FTs, Dr Foster, cancer care
3 December 2009
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Monitor sacks Colchester chair
27-Nov-2009
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Report calls for urgent action at Essex trust
27-Nov-2009
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South Essex provider shortlist cut to three
25-Nov-2009
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Could a swine flu surge see a slump in targets?
19 November 2009
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Essex PCT shortlists FTs to take over community services
19 November 2009
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No link found between FT chiefs’ pay rises and performance
19 November 2009
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One in five PCTs overspent as SHAs predict cash freeze
19 November 2009
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Tension as a Monitor chair still not named
19 November 2009
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Risk management: create a culture of safety
17-Nov-2009
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Government unveils private patient income cap proposals
12 November 2009
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Michael White: FT freedoms and the election
12 November 2009
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FT staff governors lack skills to take on boards
11-Nov-2009
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Foundation trust bid deferred
6-Nov-2009
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Court hears private patient cap arguments
5 November 2009
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David Cameron pulls together threads on health policy
5 November 2009
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FT governance enthusiasm has given way to indifference
5 November 2009
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Foundation trust accuses Monitor of 'intimidation'
4-Nov-2009
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Voters halve as foundation trust governors win elections uncontested
4-Nov-2009
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Judicial review of private patient income cap begins
3-Nov-2009
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Foundation trust chair replaced by Monitor
2-Nov-2009
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Hinchingbrooke opens to bidding for franchise
29 October 2009
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Mediator to help reconcile FT row staff
29 October 2009
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MP slams ‘uncontested’ FT governor elections
28-Oct-2009
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Annual health check: impact of targets and FTs seen in acute score slide
22 October 2009
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DH eyes patient cap for new tariff rules
22 October 2009
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Tories need clear vision and a stronger message on health
22 October 2009
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What all foundation trusts can learn from the FTSE
20-Oct-2009
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Trust's FT application back on track
16-Oct-2009
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Intelligent clinical leadership in mental health
16-Oct-2009
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Annual health check - best and worst
15 October 2009
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Monitor clashes with foundation chair over safety
14-Oct-2009
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PCT chiefs are not underpaid, says DH
14-Oct-2009
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Mental health FTs allowed to treat private patients, but rules face fundamental review
13-Oct-2009
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Government backs down from controversial foundation trust proposals
13-Oct-2009
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Andrew Lansley on a Conservative recipe for NHS reform
8 October 2009
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FT chief: ‘can-do’ bid won our merger
8 October 2009
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NHS admin must be slashed by £1.5bn
8 October 2009
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Foundation trust de-authorisation rules 'window dressing'
1-Oct-2009
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FT warning over competition panel ruling on consultants
1 October 2009
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Minister delays foundation trust application
30-Sep-2009
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Alan Milburn attacks Andy Burnham for making NHS the preferred provider
29-Sep-2009
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Monitor: foundation trust approval process ‘has saved NHS millions’
24 September 2009
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NHS competition panel rejects limit on consultants’ work outside their contracts
24 September 2009
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NHS job cut warning: a 1 per cent pay increase equals 10,000 jobs
24 September 2009
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Paul Corrigan on NHS reform
24 September 2009
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Andy Burnham warns NHS managers not to conduct 'mini spending reviews'
17-Sep-2009
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Battle over foundation freedom heads for Parliament
17 September 2009
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Government set to issue a five year spending plan for NHS
16-Sep-2009
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NHS can double intensive care beds for swine flu peak
11-Sep-2009
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Lansley: NHS growth will be much lower than under Thatcher
10-Sep-2009
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NHS spending: McKinsey exposes hard choices to save £20bn
10 September 2009
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Bill Moyes tells foundation trusts to 'refuse to jump' to DH demands
8-Sep-2009
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FTs fear biddable successor to Bill Moyes
3 September 2009
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NHS regulators need a new outlook after Mid Staffs scandal
3 September 2009
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NHS leaders vow to cut emissions by 10pc
2-Sep-2009
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Military training for NHS managers will win frontline battles
27 August 2009
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Monitor sends FT directors to Sandhurst
27 August 2009
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Moosa Patel on strong NHS boards
27 August 2009
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Patient records: jokes about doctors’ bad handwriting are no longer funny
27 August 2009
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Make NHS board meetings public, foundation trusts told
26-Aug-2009
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Chief resigns from £1.8m deficit hospital
20 August 2009
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Foundation trust pipeline is not blocked, insists DH
20 August 2009
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High death rates or just more data headaches: it’s no contest
20 August 2009
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London's acute trusts told to plan for fewer services
19-Aug-2009
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Foundation trusts plan to bolster earnings through slow pay growth
13 August 2009
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Foundation trusts 'must plan for spending cuts'
11-Aug-2009
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Lewisham PCT agrees merger with hospital trust
7-Aug-2009
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Bill Moyes blames MPs over FT de-authorisation row
6-Aug-2009
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Lords raise questions on swine flu preparedness
30 July 2009
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Ministers were warned ahead of Mid Staffordshire approval
30 July 2009
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Monitor accuses DH of undermining FT independence
29-Jul-2009
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Antony Sumara 'flattered' to get Mid Staffs top job
23 July 2009
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Ministers to exert power over Monitor
23 July 2009
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Andy Burnham dismisses Mid Staffs inquiry as 'too distracting'
22-Jul-2009
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Survey: How do you think the NHS is coping with swine flu?
17-Jul-2009
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Monitor says speed up foundation bids - despite slump
16 July 2009
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Reality chips away at NHS's gold-plated pension scheme
9 July 2009
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Trust in talks over merger with struggling foundation
8-Jul-2009
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The calm after the storm: what chief executives do after 'goodbye'
7-Jul-2009
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FT competencies: a new look for leaders
6-Jul-2009
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Health committee 'saddened' by patient safety failures
3-Jul-2009
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Building Britain's Future hints at threat to SHAs
2 July 2009
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Foundation trust brand carries can for blunders
2 July 2009
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Mid Staffordshire foundation trust keeps chief executive minutes private
2 July 2009
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Monitor accused of 'sharp elbowing' the CQC
2 July 2009
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Monitor insists new rule has not ‘cancelled’ PFI
2 July 2009
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Paul Corrigan: the future of foundation trusts
2 July 2009
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Tories plan 'enhanced' Monitor role
2 July 2009
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Firms fight to the death for NHS construction projects
1-Jul-2009
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NHS staff may gain from John Lewis model
1-Jul-2009
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Monitor hails Darzi progress report
1-Jul-2009
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NHS competition panel allows foundation trust to take over community services
30-Jun-2009
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Monitor hits back at PFI 'cancellation' claim
29-Jun-2009
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Foundation trust compliance with core standards tails off
25 June 2009
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Mid Staffs refuses to publish report on chief executive
25 June 2009
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Monitor has ‘effectively cancelled’ PFI contracts
24-Jun-2009
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Foundations defend private board meetings
18 June 2009
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Home care to ease hospital bed demands
18 June 2009
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Limits on Monitor should not threaten foundation trusts
18 June 2009
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Integrated care pilot to be investigated
16-Jun-2009
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Burnham backs review of private patient income cap
11-Jun-2009
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Be honest about weaknesses in quality accounts, FTs told
11-Jun-2009
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Concerns NHS could be challenged under EU competition law
11 June 2009
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Foundation trusts fear ministers may undercut Monitor role
11 June 2009
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Management consultant costs to be laid bare
11 June 2009
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Noel Plumridge on caveats for consolidating mental health spending
11 June 2009
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NHS boards looking at wrong issues, Monitor tells NHS Confed
10-Jun-2009
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NHS North West to pay Christie's Iceland bank loss
9-Jun-2009
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Government may take further powers over foundation trusts
4-Jun-2009
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David Nicholson warns NHS: 'all bets are off'
4-Jun-2009
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David Nicholson warns SHAs not to be defensive over visits
4 June 2009
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NHS cuts will be chance for staff to be new radicals
4 June 2009
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Treasury U-turn on PFI takes pressure off DH capital budget
4 June 2009
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Your Humble Servant on some final foundation trust hurdles
4 June 2009
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Lawyer reprimanded over spat with foundation trust
2-Jun-2009
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Peter Reader: 'Mid Staffs holds the same lessons as Bristol tragedy'
2-Jun-2009
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Monitor chairman Moyes targeted over expenses claims
1-Jun-2009
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Andrew Lansley attacks Alan Johnson
29-May-2009
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Doctors claim NHS bears the cost of private care complications
28 May 2009
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NHS may face over £6bn annual cuts
28 May 2009
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Potential bidders circle as first NHS trust goes up for grabs
28 May 2009
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Takeover is a test-run for nervous bidders
28 May 2009
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Trusts in the dark over cost of private patients
28 May 2009
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Monitor costs could double in three years
27-May-2009
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‘Weak’ chiefs keep London NHS hospitals in stasis
21 May 2009
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MPs to debate health reforms
21 May 2009
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NHS cash subsidises private patient care
21 May 2009
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NHS trusts owed millions by private patients
21 May 2009
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Role of competition panel under review
21 May 2009
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Mid Staffs chief executive resigns
18-May-2009
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NHS asset sales are unlikely to meet Treasury expectations
14 May 2009
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Lords vote to allow 'exceptions' to private patient income cap
13-May-2009
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Manchester foundation trust appoints chief executive
12-May-2009
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NHS London closes provider agency
11-May-2009
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Alan Johnson launches new rules on patient involvement
7 May 2009
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Alan Johnson seeks to rein in co-operation and competition panel
7 May 2009
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HSJ survey: Hospital managers act on Mid Staffs failures
6-May-2009
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DH says NHS can save money and improve patient safety
1-May-2009
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Mid Staffs scandal: confed says NHS must 'put its own house in order'
1-May-2009
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Mid Staffs reports: new duties on NHS to prove patient involvement
30-Apr-2009
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Confed proposes peer review to avoid Mid Staffordshire repeat
30-Apr-2009
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Budget puts pressure on DH central pot
30 April 2009
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Crunch time: coming to terms with NHS funding cuts
30 April 2009
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Monitor appoints new chief and chair to 'challenged' foundation trust
30-Apr-2009
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Rose Gibb case underlines cost of failure for NHS managers
30 April 2009
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Dry run for quality accounts gets the go ahead
24-Apr-2009
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Conservatives to let patients choose individual consultant
23 April 2009
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Foundation trusts running out of time to meet Monitor standards
23 April 2009
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Royal Free must replace Andrew Way
23 April 2009
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Safer Care: an introduction to improving patient safety
23 April 2009
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Monitor asks FT governors for feedback
21-Apr-2009
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Foundation trusts warn competition could fragment NHS
16 April 2009
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Prospect of serious competition rattles foundation trusts
16 April 2009
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Monitor reports 'lack of appetite' for foundation trust status
15-Apr-2009
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Foundation trust fights London centralisation
9 April 2009
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Four foundation trusts on alert for hygiene failures
9 April 2009
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Foundation trust appoints new chief executive
3-Apr-2009
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Corporate skills required for foundation trust governance
2 April 2009
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David Nicholson talks to HSJ about foundation trusts on their fifth anniversary
2 April 2009
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Foundation trusts challenged to use freedoms
2 April 2009
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Foundation trusts: a history
2 April 2009
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Foundation trusts: fans and critics speak out
2 April 2009
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Foundations are older and wiser, but have they flown the cage yet?
2 April 2009
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FT logo's a no-go
2 April 2009
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Noel Plumridge on foundation trusts
2 April 2009
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Paul Corrigan: foundations are the future
2 April 2009
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PCTs demand end to community foundation trust pilot
2 April 2009
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Private board meeting risks spelled out
2 April 2009
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When will the remaining trusts become foundations?
2 April 2009
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Baroness Meacher drops bid to end private patient cap
26 March 2009
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Mid Staffs was 'off SHA radar'
26 March 2009
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No excuses in this new era of regulation
26 March 2009
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Managers must fight to win back the trust of the public
19 March 2009
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Mid Staffordshire crisis: quality of care sacrificed in FT bid
19 March 2009
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Monitor revises assessment criteria for foundation applicants
19 March 2009
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MPs oppose options for trusts that miss FT deadline
19 March 2009
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MPs oppose options for trusts that miss FT deadline
19 March 2009
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NHS financial forecast worsens
19 March 2009
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Stay of execution will draw out the agony
19 March 2009
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Birmingham chief quits ahead of critical report
9-Mar-2009
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Monitor withdraws quality accounts challenge
5-Mar-2009
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Chris Ham slams anti-competition guidance
5-Mar-2009
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FT chief resigns ahead of watchdog report
4-Mar-2009
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DH backtracks on failure regime figures
26-Feb-2009
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Noel Plumridge on the grim reality of NHS finance
26-Feb-2009
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London mental health chief executives reshuffle
25-Feb-2009
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Lords quality accounts fight may cause an unpleasant sensation
19-Feb-2009
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Monitor takes fight for FT freedoms to the House of Lords
19-Feb-2009
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London and North East lead ambulance foundation trust drive
18-Feb-2009
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Peer lays amendment to remove private patient income cap
16-Feb-2009
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20 trusts set to miss foundation trust deadline
12-Feb-2009
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Foundation trusts call for private patient income flexibility
12-Feb-2009
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SHAs must not resurrect Stalin as a solution to their problems
12-Feb-2009
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Recession puts foundation trust plans at risk
5-Feb-2009
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London acute trusts face shake-up as bosses hand in their notice
4-Feb-2009
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Trust board steps down to make way for FT takeover
4-Feb-2009
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Monitor faces review over private patient income cap
29-Jan-2009
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NHS trust claims crunch was behind surprise deficit
29-Jan-2009
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Outsourced NHS staff hit by pensions blow
29-Jan-2009
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Providers face hefty bank charges hike
29-Jan-2009
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Middle managers warned not to shun private sector
22-Jan-2009
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Special administrators will oversee fate of failing NHS trusts
22-Jan-2009
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Trusts call for tariff system transparency
15-Jan-2009
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Foundations face threat to joint ventures
15-Jan-2009
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Merger on the cards for troubled foundation trust
19-Dec-2008
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Monitor pushes training for foundation trust board chiefs
18-Dec-2008
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Monitor tightens private patient income cap but calls for law change
18-Dec-2008
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NHS surplus will bolster restricted spending
18-Dec-2008
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How will you lead the NHS spending revolution?
18-Dec-2008
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Foundation trust transition reaches halfway mark
17-Dec-2008
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Patricia Hewitt warns of 'difficult decisions' for PCTs
17-Dec-2008
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Foundation trust failure: who's for the chop?
15-Dec-2008
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NHS could be £13bn short in five years
11-Dec-2008
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DH looks to PCT property sales to balance its books
10-Dec-2008
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David Flory: payment by results tariff will be right, not rushed
4-Dec-2008
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NHS braced for worst of Alistair Darling's £5bn spending cuts
27-Nov-2008
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Foundation trust websites leave patients in the dark
20-Nov-2008
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Edwina Hart delays reform schedule in Wales
13-Nov-2008
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Readmissions not driven by incentives
13-Nov-2008
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University College London Hospitals ploughs surplus into cancer centre
13-Nov-2008
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Monitor attempts to keep DH 'at bay'
6-Nov-2008
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MP challenges foundation trust board secrecy
6-Nov-2008
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NHS Direct drops foundation trust plans
6-Nov-2008
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PCTs outsource provider arms to foundation trust
6-Nov-2008
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NHS Direct shelves foundation trust plans
3-Nov-2008
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Foundation trusts told to be 'pessimistic' about finances
31-Oct-2008
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Monitor chair calls on PCTs to set out plans for services
30-Oct-2008
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Your Humble Servant on foundation trusts
30-Oct-2008
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Bill Moyes warns against clawing back foundation trust surpluses
27-Oct-2008
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Hold-up: Treasury eyes NHS surplus
23-Oct-2008
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Trusts too optimistic over annual health check scores
23-Oct-2008
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Super trusts: unite and conquer
20-Oct-2008
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Foundation trusts need closer scrutiny, say MPs
17-Oct-2008
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City shockwaves threaten NHS budget
16-Oct-2008
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Foundations bear brunt of crisis
16-Oct-2008
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Trusts expect tight pinch from 2010
16-Oct-2008
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David Allen on letting the public shape the NHS
15-Oct-2008
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Andrew Lansley points finger at ministers over patient safety
9-Oct-2008
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Foundation trusts get £300m in a year-end spending rush
9-Oct-2008
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David Lee on foundation trust constitutions
6-Oct-2008
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Foundation trust row over corporation tax
25-Sep-2008
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Out of hours care standards to be applied to urgent care
25-Sep-2008
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Christie Hospital changes its name
24-Sep-2008
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Paul Dutton on failing NHS foundation trusts
19-Sep-2008
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Lord Carter to head up NHS competition panel
18-Sep-2008
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Moyes warns: invest in governance
18-Sep-2008
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NHS failure regime: up to 92 trusts may be culled
18-Sep-2008
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DH publishes plans for failing NHS trusts
11-Sep-2008
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Chair of NHS co-operation and competition panel named
11-Sep-2008
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Foundation trusts may fight private patient income cap
11-Sep-2008
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Private patient cap too restrictive - FT Network
9-Sep-2008
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Mental health foundation trusts: F marks the spot
8-Sep-2008
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Bill Moyes keen to see teaching foundations
4-Sep-2008
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PFI plan could keep debts off NHS trusts' balance sheets
4-Sep-2008
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Government to underwrite hospital trusts' assets
3-Sep-2008
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Huge contrasts found between UK nations
28-Aug-2008
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Lisa Rodrigues on foundation trust tips
25-Aug-2008
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Monitor previews foundation trust finances
21-Aug-2008
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London trusts join forces in research venture
7-Aug-2008
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Defending your trust's reputation against a publicity order
1-Aug-2008
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Workforce strategy should be driven by trusts, not regions
31-Jul-2008
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Paul Stanton on NHS boards' duty to the public
30-Jul-2008
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NHS Counter Fraud Service: watching the detectives
28-Jul-2008
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Navigating the national IT programme - tips for trusts
25-Jul-2008
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A shot in the arm for community health services
24-Jul-2008
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Survey finds foundation trusts' hidden private income
24-Jul-2008
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David Lee on board to board meetings
21-Jul-2008
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Trust says go-it-alone plan is reinforced by IT review
17-Jul-2008
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Economist calls for NHS Bank to hold foundation surpluses
10-Jul-2008
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Jo Davis on the ambassador chairman
9-Jul-2008
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Report highlights benefits of foundation trust partnerships
8-Jul-2008
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Darzi quality incentive puts £1bn at stake
3-Jul-2008
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Will Darzi bring about a renaissance in maternity services?
3-Jul-2008
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Monitor approves 100th foundation trust
27-Jun-2008
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Nicholson denies 'swipe' at foundation regulator Monitor
26-Jun-2008
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Pilot trusts hire PR firm to keep project in public eye
25-Jun-2008
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Complying with the acute services contract
20-Jun-2008
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FT governors must balance role, Confed hears
19-Jun-2008
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DH will tackle rift between senior managers and staff
19-Jun-2008
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Foundation failures upset Monitor
19-Jun-2008
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Foundation says it will use surplus to loosen PFI ties
19-Jun-2008
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How Confed can make the next big change
19-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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Staff fearful as mental health trust replaces board members
19-Jun-2008
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Top-up review set to question core NHS principles
19-Jun-2008
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Tougher indicators aim at fairer comparisons
19-Jun-2008
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More foundation trust applications turned down first time: Monitor
17-Jun-2008
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Lisa Rodrigues on being there for your staff
16-Jun-2008
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Acquisitions need to be more attractive says takeover chief
12-Jun-2008
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Ambitious plan will require innovation
12-Jun-2008
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DH warns Treasury of chaos after accountancy rule changes
12-Jun-2008
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Familiar ring to private takeover talk
12-Jun-2008
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Labour's NHS vision let down by reforms
12-Jun-2008
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Sacking managers may attract headlines but won't fix problems
12-Jun-2008
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Good Hope Hospital one year on
11-Jun-2008
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Governors want more contact with the board
5-Jun-2008
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Monitor survey shows distance still to travel on FT governance
5-Jun-2008
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Trusts face green targets in bid to cut carbon footprint
5-Jun-2008
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Monitor report highlights role of governors
4-Jun-2008
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Failing managers to be axed under new NHS regime
4-Jun-2008
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Quality has to bind the Darzi recipe for reform
29-May-2008
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Jo Davis on forming a successful council of governors
28-May-2008
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King's puts smart money on private sector
22-May-2008
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Performance assessment: the management battle
22-May-2008
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King's College Hospital foundation trust appoints chief
20-May-2008
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Hospital franchises - quantum leap
12-May-2008
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Channing Wheeler's plans for market end rumours of commercial break
8-May-2008
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Community services tariff opens way to private provision
8-May-2008
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Foundation trust directors earning up to 25 per cent more
8-May-2008
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Foundation trusts must improve on MRSA
8-May-2008
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Health managers seek clarity on PCT assets
8-May-2008
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Monitor plans for foundation trust failures
8-May-2008
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David Lee on mental health heroes
6-May-2008
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Paul Stanton on the challenge of NHS governance
2-May-2008
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Doubts over community foundation trusts
1-May-2008
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Health check rating benchmarks 'unfair'
1-May-2008
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Breaking away: Wales maps out its own future
24-Apr-2008
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Jo Davis on leading a foundation trust board
24-Apr-2008
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PCTs plan to recruit public members to shape reform
24-Apr-2008
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Your Humble Servant at the FT
24-Apr-2008
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Royal Marsden to launch cancer franchise
17-Apr-2008
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Trusts come together but deny merger speculation
10-Apr-2008
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Brown 'misled' public over national deep clean policy
3-Apr-2008
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Foundation trusts hit back over MRSA failures
3-Apr-2008
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Simon Stevens on improving payment by results
3-Apr-2008
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Foundation trusts in breach of MRSA targets
31-Mar-2008
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David Lee on foundation trust members
31-Mar-2008
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Corporate manslaughter: you could be in the dock
27-Mar-2008
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Developing inter-organisational governance
24-Mar-2008
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Lisa Rodrigues on how it feels to become a foundation trust
24-Mar-2008
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DH response to Monitor under wraps
20-Mar-2008
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An eye on Monitor
20-Mar-2008
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Foundation trusts query accounting changes
20-Mar-2008
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PCTs may call for foundation style freedoms
20-Mar-2008
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Malcolm Lowe-Lauri on the role of FT governors
13-Mar-2008
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Capping private patient income
7-Mar-2008
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Monitor fights shy of legal tussles
28-Feb-2008
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Morgan leaves Confed for Wales
28-Feb-2008
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New super-regulator begins to take shape
28-Feb-2008
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Tee calls for cash incentives
28-Feb-2008
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What a carve-up: the future of SHAs
25-Feb-2008
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Monitor watching
22-Feb-2008
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We are still accountable to the public
22-Feb-2008
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Monitor challenges DH on freedoms
22-Feb-2008
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Is government taking liberties with the foundation principle?
21-Feb-2008
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Jon Restell on looking after managers
21-Feb-2008
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The people's constitution
20-Feb-2008
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Why this delay?
20-Feb-2008
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Monitor blocks Unison court move on private patient income
14-Feb-2008
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Monitor takes third way on private patient income
11-Feb-2008
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David Lee on foundation trust democracy
11-Feb-2008
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Unison takes Monitor to court in wake of income cap silence
7-Feb-2008
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Monitor announces five new foundation trusts
1-Feb-2008
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Private patients' unpaid bills leave trusts chasing millions
24-Jan-2008
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Managers who went from Richmond House to the NHS
21-Jan-2008
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Care Quality Commission could threaten accountability, Monitor warns
17-Jan-2008
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Moyes still waiting for new Monitor contract
17-Jan-2008
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Dixon warns of 'two-tiers' risk in latest operating framework
11-Jan-2008
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HSJ's interview with Brown in full
9-Jan-2008
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government's infection control strategy
8-Jan-2008
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Brown calls for 'deeper and wider' NHS reform
7-Jan-2008
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NHS leaders honoured for services to healthcare
2-Jan-2008
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11 foundation trusts face probe for missing targets
20-Dec-2007
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Foundation trusts are breaking law on private income, says union
13-Dec-2007
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Managing patients' expectations of the NHS
13-Dec-2007
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NHS Direct aims to be national foundation
13-Dec-2007
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Private sector sceptics take on foundation freedom-fighters
13-Dec-2007
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Foundation trust status fails to drive improvement
6-Dec-2007
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Monitor tracks Peterborough waiting time breaches
6-Dec-2007
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Close pay gap between acute and PCT chiefs, say managers
29-Nov-2007
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Maidstone non-executive directors warn of 'scapegoating'
29-Nov-2007
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Hilary Thomas on clarifying the NHS insurer-provider divide
19-Nov-2007
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Banks threaten to hit FTs with rate hike over debt guarantees
15-Nov-2007
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Your Humble Servant on the annual health check ratings
8-Nov-2007
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Infection control: back to the boardroom
5-Nov-2007
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New foundation trusts named
31-Oct-2007
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Foundation trust applicants face an uncertain future
25-Oct-2007
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Foundation trusts applications: shape up or ship out
22-Oct-2007
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Tariff delays hit specialists
16-Oct-2007
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SHAs warned over weak foundation trust applications
11-Oct-2007
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Jon Allen on lessons from private equity
10-Oct-2007
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Data Briefing: efficiency efforts begin to pay off
4-Oct-2007
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Four more granted foundation trust status
4-Oct-2007
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Monitor applicant deferrals
4-Oct-2007
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Trust may change how it manages international patients
3-Oct-2007
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Foundation trust performance gets damning verdict
27-Sep-2007
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Noel Plumridge on lessons from Northern Rock
27-Sep-2007
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Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre trust considers merger
27-Sep-2007
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Study compares trusts' financial performance
25-Sep-2007
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Do not 'party' early, Monitor warns trusts
20-Sep-2007
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Foundations best placed to reshape healthcare, says Monitor
20-Sep-2007
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Maker of all messages: from media to morale
20-Sep-2007
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PCTs assured over ICATS liability
20-Sep-2007
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Warning for 'optimistic' foundations
20-Sep-2007
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Your Humble Servant: do as I say
20-Sep-2007
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One year on, the message from Nicholson is that he's listening
13-Sep-2007
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Public expecting too much as spending cuts approach
13-Sep-2007
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Stephen Ramsden on being a good chief executive
10-Sep-2007
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Malcolm Lowe-Lauri on aspiring to good service
6-Sep-2007
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Mental Health Barometer August 2007
6-Sep-2007
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Commissioning's stakeholders design their world-class future
31-Aug-2007
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Noel Plumridge on ambition to expand
31-Aug-2007
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Foundation trusts report £198m surplus
22-Aug-2007
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Warning for 'optimistic' foundations
22-Aug-2007
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More foundation trusts formed and deferred
15-Aug-2007
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Capturing the value of a hospital
10-Aug-2007
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Meldrum unconvinced by BMA's 'cosy' reform plans
9-Aug-2007
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Legal briefing: mutual trusts
6-Aug-2007
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Deferrals and delays put applications target at risk
2-Aug-2007
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Dr Maire Smith on nurturing innovation
30-Jul-2007
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Foundation trusts: understanding the private patient cap
23-Jul-2007
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It's a question of trust: will the new ministers devolve power?
19-Jul-2007
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Monitor to government: do not let foundation trusts slip
19-Jul-2007
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Foundation trusts deliver real results, says report
17-Jul-2007
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Good neighbours
16-Jul-2007
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David Lee on the members' club
9-Jul-2007
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Protecting your assets
9-Jul-2007
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Ambulance trusts eligible for foundation status
27-Jun-2007
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Tories set out vision for NHS
20-Jun-2007
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Legal briefing: foundation trusts test the waters on mergers and acquisitions
11-Jun-2007
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Make a splash with your merger: planning for success
4-Jun-2007
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Guy's denies pathology plans go against guidance
31-May-2007
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Monitor takes tougher line to prepare for wave of FT plans
31-May-2007
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Mike Cooke on succession planning
28-May-2007
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BMA sets out plan to close purchaser-provider divide
10-May-2007
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Community foundations set for pilots, but names under wraps
3-May-2007
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Legal briefing: the employment law implications of mergers
9-Apr-2007
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News analysis: Taking the private pennies - without the public grief
5-Apr-2007
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Monitor publishes revised compliance framework
5-Apr-2007
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Burnham launches next wave of foundations
30-Mar-2007
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Best practice: how to predict length of stay
26-Mar-2007
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Good Hope consultation nears close
15-Mar-2007
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London centre set for foundation status bid
8-Mar-2007
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Payment by results and productivity
5-Mar-2007
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Foundation regulator calls for better preparation
2-Mar-2007
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Acute chiefs: NHS vision is lost in a political mire
1-Mar-2007
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Chiefs reveal frustrations over doctors' contracts in HSJ survey
1-Mar-2007
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Disaffection rules as chiefs mourn Alan Milburn's vision
1-Mar-2007
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'Dishonest and disingenuous'
1-Mar-2007
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Ex-minister to head London agency
22-Feb-2007
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Monitor criticised for data demand
22-Feb-2007
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Model contract and foundation trusts
12-Feb-2007
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Legal briefing: patient choice and the model contract
5-Feb-2007
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'Unacceptable risk' to acutes exposed by PCTs' contract
1-Feb-2007
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Monitor authorises four new foundation trusts
31-Jan-2007
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Legal briefing: foundations' investment and borrowing
29-Jan-2007
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Gerry Robinson and the NHS
18-Jan-2007
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Trusts prepare for hard sell to earn picky patients' custom
18-Jan-2007
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Rotherham chief executive Brian James on why Gerry Robinson can't fix the NHS
15-Jan-2007
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Top eye hospital to open site in Dubai
15-Jan-2007
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News Analysis: Is it new hope for 'No Hope' as cliffhanger reaches final reel?
11-Jan-2007
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Draft workforce strategy reveals glut of consultants and shortage of nurses
4-Jan-2007
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Workforce plans predict 'bitter opposition' and 'volatility'
4-Jan-2007
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Two more dates confirmed for Good Management Live
3-Jan-2007
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60 acute and mental health trusts 'won't make foundations'
1-Jan-2007
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Agency to aid foundation bids in London
1-Jan-2007
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At your service
1-Jan-2007
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Barometer: acute trusts May 2006
1-Jan-2007
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Blair is urged to support foundations
1-Jan-2007
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Blair woos big business skills to foundation cause
1-Jan-2007
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Carnall looks to establish the capital's long-term credentials
1-Jan-2007
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Coding row 'largely resolved'
1-Jan-2007
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Data Briefing: cost benchmarking for foundations
1-Jan-2007
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Data briefing: cutting emergency admissions
1-Jan-2007
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Foundation concern over £28m in unpaid bills
1-Jan-2007
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Foundation governance definitely not kids' stuff
1-Jan-2007
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Foundation trust defers application
1-Jan-2007
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Foundation trusts generate £130m surplus
1-Jan-2007
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Foundation will take on troubled Good Hope
1-Jan-2007
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Funding row could see 1,800 patients rejected by foundation
1-Jan-2007
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Helpline aims for foundation trust status
1-Jan-2007
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HSJ Barometer: mental health December 2006
1-Jan-2007
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Just the end of the beginning for Monitor
1-Jan-2007
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Ken Jarrold on being a better manager
1-Jan-2007
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Legal briefing: franchising
1-Jan-2007
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Legal briefing: how penalties will work under the new model contract for acute trusts
1-Jan-2007
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London Provider Agency takes up scrutiny role
1-Jan-2007
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Malcolm Lowe-Lauri on going back to the floor
1-Jan-2007
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Malcolm Lowe-Lauri on teaching hospitals
1-Jan-2007
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Mike Cooke on mental health
1-Jan-2007
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Mike White on politics
1-Jan-2007
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Monitor concern over foundation progress
1-Jan-2007
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Monitor hails £75m surplus at foundation trusts
1-Jan-2007
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Monitor settles payment by results row
1-Jan-2007
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Moving down the line to financial stability
1-Jan-2007
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NHS and local government: friends and relations
1-Jan-2007
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Noel Plumridge on the non-exec conundrum
1-Jan-2007
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Number 10 summit: managers tell PM more cash is needed for 18-week target
1-Jan-2007
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Operating framework: prepare for worst case, trusts told
1-Jan-2007
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Scarborough to axe 600 jobs in bid for foundation status
1-Jan-2007
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Simon Stevens on the case for independence
1-Jan-2007
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South Staffs adds to foundation acquisitions
1-Jan-2007
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Specialist trusts lobby ministers for change in tariff
1-Jan-2007
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Surgical spirit soars in defence of the clinician
1-Jan-2007
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The big C
1-Jan-2007
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Trust offers 6,000 staff voluntary redundancy
1-Jan-2007
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New applicants for foundation trust status
19-Dec-2006
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Monitor will demand service level figures from foundation trusts
7-Dec-2006
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PCTs should be more accountable, chiefs say
5-Dec-2006
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Monitor announces two more foundation trusts
4-Dec-2006
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Improving the use of temporary nursing staff in acute and foundation trusts
1-Dec-2006
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Foundations could provide multi-community services
30-Nov-2006
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50th foundation trust approved
31-Oct-2006
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Legal Briefing: resolving payment disputes between PCTs and foundation trusts
25-Oct-2006
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Sue Slipman on foundation trusts and the healthcheck ratings
25-Oct-2006
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How to get foundation consultations right
12-Oct-2006
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No need for foundations to get in a stew if the mix is right
12-Oct-2006
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Robert Greene and Paul Ray on foundation finances
12-Oct-2006
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Foundation trusts out-performing NHS trusts, says Monitor
28-Sep-2006
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Healthcare Commission to phase in developmental standards over three years
28-Sep-2006
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Encouraging exercise in people with diabetes
7-Sep-2006
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Comment: Trusts feel squeeze from PCTs' tight grip
31-Aug-2006
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Exclusive: Monitor says spending cuts could slow 18-week progress
31-Aug-2006
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News analysis: The kids are alright, but are they ready to be governors?
31-Aug-2006
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Community foundation trusts - market forces or forced markets?
24-Aug-2006
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FT merger verdict
10-Aug-2006
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Moorfields' new vision for Dubai
10-Aug-2006
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Stockport PCT denies limiting choice to independent sector
10-Aug-2006
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Monitor lays down law on foundations' acquisitions and mergers
3-Aug-2006
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Blair interview: 'A pound wasted is one not spent on NHS values'
15-Jun-2006
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Blurred boundaries could 'strait-jacket' foundation trusts
17-Feb-2005
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F IS FOR: FOUNDATION TRUSTS
8-Jul-2004
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Foundation trusts: is there any way back?
13-Nov-2003





