Health Service Journal
Hospital closures
Stories with this category.
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Analysed: a new model of hospital care in Cornwall
9-Oct-2012
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In defence of small hospitals
27 September 2012
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Thousands protest against heart surgery closure
24-Jul-2012
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Staff shortage closes children's ward to admissions
10-Jul-2012
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Patient safety concerns closes mental health unit
12-Jun-2012
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What are the alternatives to foundation trust status?
19 April 2012
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How the Barts Health merger avoided failure
12-Apr-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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Q&A: Monitor outline details on changing failure regime
29 March 2012
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Could an NHS trust be allowed to go bankrupt?
15-Mar-2012
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Trust mergers don't guarantee more for less
14-Mar-2012
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Labour of love: making a maternity services reconfiguration successful
6-Mar-2012
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NHS estate savings could reach £2bn, report claims
23-Feb-2012
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Quality of hospital care concerning doctors
16-Feb-2012
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Opposition likely for Yorkshire reconfiguration plans
2 February 2012
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'Reconfiguration may do more harm than good'
26-Jan-2012
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Exclusive: national company to take over PCT estate
17-Jan-2012
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'Deal with productivity variation, or risk the long term future of the NHS'
12-Jan-2012
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Hospital closure plan rejected by health secretary
20-Dec-2011
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Berkshire cluster scraps health centre plan amid financial constraints
16-Dec-2011
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Osborne outlines PFI reassessment plans
15-Nov-2011
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PFI spy: how to make the most of private finance initiatives
31-Oct-2011
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Courage, leadership and public support are needed to avoid nightmare scenarios
13 October 2011
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New hospital opens as old one closes in West Kent
5-Oct-2011
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DH considers a country-wide push on reconfiguration
29-Sep-2011
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Can competition transform healthcare delivery in the NHS?
29 September 2011
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'Healthcare history can help us transform elderly care today'
29 September 2011
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Sixty hospitals face 'collapse' over PFI deals, admits Lansley
22-Sep-2011
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Trusts 'face £5bn rescue bill' to avoid hospital closures
15-Sep-2011
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Legal costs could see CCGs allowances 'wiped out'
15-Sep-2011
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Debate: is general practice pulling its weight in the efficiency challenge?
9-Sep-2011
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Southern Health proposes two mental health hospital closures
8-Sep-2011
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DH in talks for 'international players' to take on struggling hospitals
5-Sep-2011
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Reforms risk 'the end' of the NHS - Robinson
5-Sep-2011
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Cull hospital and consultant numbers - Crisp
1-Sep-2011
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Grounds for optimism at last over London reconfiguration
25 August 2011
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SHA backs Southern Health's move to close community hospital
24-Aug-2011
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Heart services consultation receives large response
24-Aug-2011
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Infections rise forces hospital to close to new patients
23-Aug-2011
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How third sector hospital ownership is keeping healthcare close to home
15-Aug-2011
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Letwin says 'discipline and fear' will spur service improvement
1-Aug-2011
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Sally Gainsbury: Southern Cross offers clue to designating essential services
7 July 2011
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Mental health patient bed levels fall
6-Jul-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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Review children's heart unit closures, MPs told
24-Jun-2011
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District generals face questions over their survival
24-Jun-2011
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Royal Bournemouth ditches closure plans
23-Jun-2011
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Abuse investigation care home to close
21-Jun-2011
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United front: why leadership is vital to a successful merger
14-Jun-2011
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Sally Gainsbury: wistful thinking on PFI
9 June 2011
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A guide to achieving maximum value from NHS estate
7-Jun-2011
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Calls for government action over Southern Cross future
6-Jun-2011
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Young patients oppose child cardiac changes
9-May-2011
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NHS Hampshire to consult on the future of cottage hospital
21-Apr-2011
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Chase Farm services decision faces further delays
19-Apr-2011
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MP calls for DH to investigate Wesham Hospital closure
18-Apr-2011
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Book review: 2030 - The Future of Medicine
7 April 2011
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Realising actual cost savings through organisational strategies
5-Apr-2011
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PFI hospitals 'asset stripping', claims campaign group
4-Apr-2011
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What will the private sector do with failed hospitals?
17 March 2011
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Midwife-led units threatened by falling birth rates
10 March 2011
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Hospitals will not have to close - Lansley
9-Mar-2011
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Reforms 'will turn clock back to the 1930s'
7-Mar-2011
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MP warns of 'huge gap' in heart care provision
4-Mar-2011
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Hospitals 'must adapt to survive'
25-Feb-2011
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Your Humble Servant: A twit tweets
24 February 2011
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Competition can work, but only with the right tactics
17 February 2011
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Noel Plumridge: saying the unsayable
10 February 2011
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Learning disability service in NHS South Gloucestershire hospital to close at last
9-Feb-2011
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What happens if the health reforms work?
24-Jan-2011
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Lansley confirms Maidstone to close maternity unit
22-Dec-2010
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All NHS reconfigurations look set to progress despite moratorium
19-Nov-2010
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A&E closure plan accelerated by six months
5-Nov-2010
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New Birmingham hospital clears further hurdle and gains name
5-Nov-2010
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Your Humble Servant: home front
4 November 2010
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NHS London revives Queen Mary's Sidcup closure plans amid patient safety concerns
22-Sep-2010
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Royal London drops 'homeopathy' from its title
17-Sep-2010
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Commissioners must 'balance evidence and views' on reconfiguration
29-Jul-2010
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Reconfiguration moratorium lifted in three months
29-Jul-2010
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Your Humble Servant: Handy Andy
1 July 2010
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Michael White on hospital reconfigurations
24 June 2010
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PCT to downgrade A&E despite Lansley policy
24 June 2010
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First test to Lansley's new reconfiguration policy
16-Jun-2010
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NHS budget 'should not be protected'
11-Jun-2010
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NHS service change plans will face stricter controls
27 May 2010
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Lansley: NHS must review reconfiguration plans
21-May-2010
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UCLH plan to rescue Barts from PFI crisis
20 May 2010
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Lansley confirms London reconfiguration halted
19-May-2010
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Lansley calls a halt to Darzi in London
19-May-2010
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Lansley promises real terms NHS budget increases and greater say for clinicians over reconfiguration
13-May-2010
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Hospital campaign MPs retain seats by small margin
7-May-2010
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Kramer loses seat despite hospital campaign
7-May-2010
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MP who branded hospital downgrade 'barking mad' returned
7-May-2010
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Labour keeps seat where they accused Conservatives of 'scare' tactics on hospital
7-May-2010
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Shadow health minister pledging fresh look at hospital configuration elected
7-May-2010
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Election 2010: constituency watchlist for the NHS
7-May-2010
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Jeremy Taylor on involving patients in hospital closures
6 May 2010
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Election 2010: Halting hospital closures top priority for would-be MPs
5-May-2010
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Patient groups wary of ‘fast track’ NHS reconfigurations
5-May-2010
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NHS hospital closures 'may improve patient care'
30-Apr-2010
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Judith Smith: commissioning needs to be reborn, not killed off
29 April 2010
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Election 2010: fight for marginal puts hospitals in the hot seat
22 April 2010
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Hospital closures: the taboo has been broken
15 April 2010
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Andy Burnham defends hospital closures
8-Apr-2010
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Norman Warner: face up to NHS efficiencies
8 April 2010
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David Kerr: health policy just got personal
31 March 2010
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PM to unveil personalised public service web pages
22-Mar-2010
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Michael White: NHS policy pronouncements
18 March 2010
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Andrew Haldenby on hospital closures and competition
17-Mar-2010
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Patient groups back closure of hospitals
17-Mar-2010
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Your Humble Servant: weapons of self-destruction
4 February 2010
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PCTs face redesign backlashes as cost cuts loom
14 January 2010
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Conservative win could kill local NHS shake-up plans
26 November 2009
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Pragmatism versus populism will prove a tough test for the Tories
26 November 2009
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Cally Bann on winter pressures
20 August 2009
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NHS hospital ward shut due to poor cleanliness
26-Jun-2009
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Capitalist pigs
11 June 2009
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Foundation trusts challenged to use freedoms
2 April 2009
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Simon Stevens on influencing clinical decision making
26 March 2009
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Maidstone trust drops closure plans
5-Mar-2009
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Health watchdog handover is on 'red risk'
5-Feb-2009
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Severe mental illness unit to close
17-Apr-2008
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Henderson Hospital may be saved
17-Jan-2008
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SHAs slash top-up payments for complex care
29-Nov-2007
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Hospital closure is not an option
14-Aug-2007
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Hospital closure is not an option
13-Aug-2007
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Exclusive interview: David vs the Goliaths of bossy government
28-Jun-2007
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1997 and all that: Blair remembered
10-May-2007
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PbR: the implications for hospital practice
30-Apr-2007
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Now Blair says ministers can fight closures
18-Jan-2007
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Michael White on politics
1-Jan-2007
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Michael White on politics
1-Jan-2007
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Now Blair says ministers can fight closures
1-Jan-2007
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Scotland motors into the future as England gears up for change
2-Nov-2006
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Lansley: at-risk hospitals 'better off as charities'
19-Oct-2006
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Sweet harmony
13-Oct-2005
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Hospital closures a 'red herring'
6-Oct-2005
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Sleeping with the enemy
28-Jul-2005
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Impact of choice on hospital viability
3-Mar-2005
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Power to the people
19-Feb-2004
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Payment system 'could close services'
12-Feb-2004
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local connection
27-Mar-2003
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Up against a brick wall
23-Jan-2003
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Another brick in the wall
1-Nov-2001
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GP wins redundancy claim after hospital closure
31-May-2001
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Mental health strategy damned as MPs call for hospital closures
27-Jul-2000
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Fast reactor
11-May-2000
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Chief executive to step down with £4.2m deficit uncleared
6-Apr-2000
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Slow motion
16-Mar-2000
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Days like this
1-Jul-1999
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How was it for you?
17-Dec-1998
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Short cuts Unison blasts Scottish Office over hospital closure
12-Dec-1998
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As seen on TV
13-Aug-1998
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As seen on TV
13-Aug-1998
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As seen on TV
13-Aug-1998
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Bill aims to halt community hospital closures
25-Jun-1998
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Standing out from the bunch
18-Jun-1998
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ALL TOGETHER NOW... 'YOU DON'T KNOW WHAT YOU'VE GOT 'TIL IT'S GONE'
14-May-1998
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In denial
7-May-1998
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STRATEGIC THINKING CAN SAVE US FROM CLOSURES
30-Apr-1998
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Milburn gets new 'eyes and ears'
29-Jan-1998
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REFERENCES
22-Jan-1998
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High Court rules HA should have consulted over closures
8-Jan-1998





