Health Service Journal
Patient experience
Stories with this category.
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Shifting care closer to home: slogan or solution?
21-Jan-2013
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Mid Staffs struggles with patient satisfaction test
18-Jan-2013
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Hunt admits IT plans are ‘brave’ as report lays bare challenge
17-Jan-2013
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NHS holds the line on 18 weeks
17-Jan-2013
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Ombudsman to investigate more care failures
17-Jan-2013
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Salisbury cuts follow up urology visits
16-Jan-2013
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Northern Devon nominated for patient experience award
16-Jan-2013
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Leicestershire 999 calls up 30 per cent
10-Jan-2013
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Community care should be the NHS's first option
10 January 2013
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Telling tales could cut complaints
10-Jan-2013
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Lessons from Boston on integrated care
9-Jan-2013
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Create a culture of 'psychological safety'
8-Jan-2013
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Cameron demands extension of friends and family test
4-Jan-2013
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Reforms will have little effect on patients says academic
3-Jan-2013
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Best of 2012: mental health
23-Dec-2012
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Many Britons 'do not trust GPs'
21-Dec-2012
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Monitor delays FT bids due to quality concerns
21-Dec-2012
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Fast-forward to quicker discharge
21-Dec-2012
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GP, phone home
20-Dec-2012
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Norovirus closes two wards at Mid Staffs
18-Dec-2012
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NHS managers' car metaphors belong on the scrapheap
18-Dec-2012
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Real time patient feedback for whole NHS by 2015
18-Dec-2012
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Drive change with staff engagement
17-Dec-2012
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Your 18 week waits: October 2012 data
14-Dec-2012
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A timely strategy for hospitals to cope with demand
13 December 2012
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Hunt: Francis could lead to more reorganisation
11-Dec-2012
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Boards could be made to declare staff level is safe
11-Dec-2012
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GP contract: DH proposes new funding formula
10-Dec-2012
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Duty of candour will cost NHS £130m in 10 years
7-Dec-2012
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Psychological therapy success leads to rising waits
7-Dec-2012
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Why the friends and family test won't work
7-Dec-2012
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The drama of being a whistleblower
6-Dec-2012
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Lansley adviser criticises friends and family test focus
6-Dec-2012
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Leicester trust hit with £620k fine for A&E target and never event failures
5-Dec-2012
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Investigation to probe relationship between CQC and ombudsman
5-Dec-2012
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England's chief nurses call for transparency on staffing levels
4-Dec-2012
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Providers to be forced to own up to mistakes
4-Dec-2012
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Analysed: Ambulance service performance
4-Dec-2012
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National nursing strategy set for launch
4-Dec-2012
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Clinical engagement and improved care
3-Dec-2012
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Supporting CCGs in patient engagement
3-Dec-2012
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The principles behind integrated care for older people
30-Nov-2012
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A person-centred approach to dementia care
29-Nov-2012
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Latest scores spark fresh doubt over 'friends and family test'
29 November 2012
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GP retirement threatens surgery closure
28-Nov-2012
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Pilgrim Hospital's A&E in £100k revamp
28-Nov-2012
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Staffordshire surgery mistake is 'never event'
28-Nov-2012
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Hospital could be transferred to community ownership
28-Nov-2012
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Scotland's waiting times slide again
28-Nov-2012
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Failings in mental health crisis care exposed
28-Nov-2012
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Labour's vision of 21st century care
28-Nov-2012
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NHS 111 switch will be a 'big bang'
27-Nov-2012
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Restrict friends and family test to hospitals, says DH
27-Nov-2012
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Patients Association criticises care
22-Nov-2012
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Palliative care reform warning
22-Nov-2012
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Royal Berkshire blames complaints on Cerner
21-Nov-2012
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Warning after seriously ill patients attend minor injuries unit
21-Nov-2012
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CCG launches hard-hitting A&E campaign
21-Nov-2012
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Your 18 week waits: September 2012 data
21-Nov-2012
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What's so hard about saying sorry?
21-Nov-2012
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Leicester employs more midwives
21-Nov-2012
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Information prescriptions launched at Ashford & St Peter’s
19-Nov-2012
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Leicester Trust unveils £250m plan
19-Nov-2012
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Report reveals private care switch
19-Nov-2012
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Transforming real waiting lists with better scheduling
16-Nov-2012
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Hospital exhibits 'healing' art works
16-Nov-2012
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Think About Your Life puts people's experience first
16-Nov-2012
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Beaming help into homes with Skype
15 November 2012
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Trusts lose ground in online marketing race
15 November 2012
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Mid Staffs recruits extra nurses
14-Nov-2012
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Doubts raised over friends and family test
14-Nov-2012
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Analysed: the friends and family test
14-Nov-2012
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Society cannot afford rising negligence payouts
14-Nov-2012
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Mandate approach will avoid perverse incentives
13-Nov-2012
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Mandate: Mental health sector faces new challenges
13-Nov-2012
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Mandate proposes workforce changes to improve care
13-Nov-2012
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No set targets in revised mandate
13-Nov-2012
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Ombudsman calls for health staff to listen more to patients
9-Nov-2012
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Let's find the political will to integrate care
8 November 2012
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Thirteen hospital staff test positive for tuberculosis
7-Nov-2012
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Why the Christie recommends European accreditation
7-Nov-2012
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Rat droppings found in operating theatre
6-Nov-2012
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Mid Staffordshire halves waiting times
6-Nov-2012
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Rise in fracture clinic complaints at Western Sussex
5-Nov-2012
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Wye Valley appeal over norovirus spike
5-Nov-2012
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South east Midlands hospitals face major service reconfiguration
5-Nov-2012
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RCN's commission backs audits of culture of NHS bodies
5-Nov-2012
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Analysed: The future of acute services in the south east Midlands
5-Nov-2012
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Cash for end-of-life hospitals
2-Nov-2012
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Harpal Kumar: outcomes at risk
1 November 2012
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Great Western struggles for chemo capacity
29-Oct-2012
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Cancer centre gains charity quality mark
29-Oct-2012
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New Derby drug and alcohol centre opens
29-Oct-2012
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Easing winter pressures
25 October 2012
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Robot used in heart surgery first at Wolverhampton
24-Oct-2012
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Worcestershire review decision pushed into New Year
24-Oct-2012
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Foundation will be test site for redesign of unplanned care
24-Oct-2012
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Wye Valley issues norovirus warning
23-Oct-2012
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Mid Staffs reopens wards after norovirus
23-Oct-2012
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Sherwood Forest board members step down
22-Oct-2012
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One year waits eradicated at Leicester
22-Oct-2012
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Year long waits up at Northampton Hospital
22-Oct-2012
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Derby FT sees number of year-long waiters increase
19-Oct-2012
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Hospital sacks four workers over death outside A&E
18-Oct-2012
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How competition can help community services
18 October 2012
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Opening up to close scrutiny
18 October 2012
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Stephen Dalton named as head of Mental Health Network
17-Oct-2012
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New vascular surgery service for Derbyshire
17-Oct-2012
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Norovirus outbreak at Mid Staffordshire
17-Oct-2012
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New beds for Lincolnshire trauma patients
17-Oct-2012
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Guidance on hospital food revealed
16-Oct-2012
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Royal Cornwall to lead pioneering blood study
15-Oct-2012
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Nottingham Trust launches new basic care checks
12-Oct-2012
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Exclusive: patient deaths spark tuberculosis investigation
12-Oct-2012
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Chesterfield in hand hygiene drive
11-Oct-2012
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Protocol required to prevent information use 'surprises'
11-Oct-2012
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Irresponsible, or a breath of fresh air?
11 October 2012
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Hunt backs 'simple and short' NHS mandate
9-Oct-2012
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Monitor and CQC take joint action at Sherwood Forest
8-Oct-2012
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BMA calls for review of whistleblowing laws
8-Oct-2012
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Parking improvements at Worcestershire hospitals
5-Oct-2012
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George Eliot gets top marks on PEAT
5-Oct-2012
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Patient leaflets help reduce PCT waiting times by half
5-Oct-2012
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Butterfly scheme to aid peaceful care in A&E
5-Oct-2012
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Aintree appeals against third recorded MRSA case
5-Oct-2012
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Burnham vows to repeal Health Act
4-Oct-2012
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Ward rounds being neglected - RCP/RCN
4-Oct-2012
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Brought in from the cold
4 October 2012
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Teen cancer: a problem shared
4 October 2012
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What’s at the heart of integrated care?
4 October 2012
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Trusts 'fail on patient openness'
2-Oct-2012
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Wolverhampton FT bid fails as CQC finds failings
2-Oct-2012
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Staff fears prompt nursing investment by FT
1-Oct-2012
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Right to receive treatment within 12 weeks takes effect
1-Oct-2012
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Work begins for Leicester urgent care centre
28-Sep-2012
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Wye Valley reduces minor injuries units opening hours
28-Sep-2012
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Reorganisation to blame for Nottingham bed crisis
28-Sep-2012
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Personal budgets pilot could be extended in Northants
27-Sep-2012
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How to handle complaints
27 September 2012
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In defence of small hospitals
27 September 2012
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Manchester maternity review: premature celebrations
27 September 2012
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There is too much hot air on climate change
27 September 2012
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CQC warns of independent sector failings
26-Sep-2012
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Mid Staffs worker suspended over patient assault claim
25-Sep-2012
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Hinchingbrooke falls again in patient satisfaction rankings
25-Sep-2012
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Nottingham spends £100k on pressure cushions
25-Sep-2012
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Yeovil aims to discharge patients in time for lunch
24-Sep-2012
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Chaplaincy in end of life care
20 September 2012
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The importance of reflective practices
20 September 2012
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Gloucestershire patients rate telehealth
17-Sep-2012
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Major survey finds increased support for public spending
17-Sep-2012
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Transport company changes phone number after concerns
14-Sep-2012
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Worcestershire service review delayed
14-Sep-2012
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North west trusts look to improve complaints handling
14-Sep-2012
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Taunton and Somerset takes part in complaints handling project
14-Sep-2012
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Nottingham University Hospitals to examine complaints handling
14-Sep-2012
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West Midlands trusts working on complaints handling
14-Sep-2012
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Down's sufferer takes action over 'no resuscitation' order
14-Sep-2012
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Nottingham to open 80 new beds after cancellations surge
14-Sep-2012
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Focus on falls at Lincolnshire Trust
7-Sep-2012
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Pensioner jailed over chief executive harassment
7-Sep-2012
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Leicester Hospitals defends high number of complaints
7-Sep-2012
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SHA investigation highlights Leicester concerns
7-Sep-2012
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Peer review finds 'serious concerns' at Mid Staffs
7-Sep-2012
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Fixing the broken system
6 September 2012
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QIPP medicines management schemes get green light
6 September 2012
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The healthcare arms race
6 September 2012
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The race to get the NHS online
6 September 2012
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'Dear Jeremy, no new initiatives, please'
5-Sep-2012
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DH claims £1bn saving on IT deal
4-Sep-2012
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Harrogate tops Macmillan cancer care table
31-Aug-2012
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Plymouth in top fifth for cancer patient experience
31-Aug-2012
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Royal Cornwall scores well on involving patients
30-Aug-2012
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Royal Devon and Exeter gets middle ranking most cancer survey measures
30-Aug-2012
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Patients lodge 3,000 complaints a week
30-Aug-2012
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The focus on reablement
30 August 2012
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Poole comes out on top in cancer survey
29-Aug-2012
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New rules to tackle drugs lottery
28-Aug-2012
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Cancer services at Chesterfield Royal in UK top ten
24-Aug-2012
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Non-exec director gaffe sparks A&E charges row
24-Aug-2012
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X-ray mistakes investigated at Midlands hospital
24-Aug-2012
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Complaints fall at Yeovil FT
24-Aug-2012
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UHBristol fails to treat colo-rectal cancer patients sensitively
23-Aug-2012
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North Bristol Trust cancer patients complain of cancelled procedures
23-Aug-2012
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Northern Devon cancer patients raise privacy concerns
23-Aug-2012
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Mixed bag for Great Western doctors in national cancer survey
22-Aug-2012
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Cancer patients report too few nurses at Gloucestershire Hospitals
22-Aug-2012
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High proportion of Dorset cancer patients 'not involved' in care
22-Aug-2012
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Hospitals criticised over baby infection delays
22-Aug-2012
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Western Sussex in 'top 10' for cancer improvements
22-Aug-2012
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East Kent FT one of most improved trusts for cancer
22-Aug-2012
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Top 10 cancer improvement rating for Medway FT
22-Aug-2012
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Lansley hails cancer care improvements
17-Aug-2012
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Passport to improved patient experience
16 August 2012
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Pilgrim Hospital criticised on medicine management again
15-Aug-2012
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Junior doctors complain of 'bullying culture' at trust
14-Aug-2012
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Trust chairman sparks food review after criticising ham sandwich
13-Aug-2012
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Trust wins treatment intervention ruling
10-Aug-2012
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Nicholson orders trusts to offer approved drugs
9-Aug-2012
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Bright approach to fast care
9 August 2012
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Thousands attend rally on hospital cuts
8-Aug-2012
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Spending on mental health falls for first time in 10 years
7-Aug-2012
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Ashford and St Peter’s pens new ‘healthy’ catering contract
6-Aug-2012
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In control of their condition
2 August 2012
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Into the patient pathway
2 August 2012
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Make time for talking
2 August 2012
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Stop moving patients to tears
2 August 2012
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The magic number?
2 August 2012
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Stepping Hill has 'excellent' patient environment
1-Aug-2012
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Leicestershire CCG launches new website
1-Aug-2012
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Nineteen consultants strike at Dorset County
31-Jul-2012
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Board to be told a ‘patient story’
31-Jul-2012
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Steep fall in long-waiters at Stockport
30-Jul-2012
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WWL clears backlog of patients waiting more than a year
30-Jul-2012
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Hospitals face 'voting booths' in A&E to measure patient experience
30-Jul-2012
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More OOH appointments at Colchester hospital
27-Jul-2012
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Survey finds 91pc of people have not heard of telehealth
27-Jul-2012
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Building work starts for new £1.4m Leicester cancer unit
27-Jul-2012
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New prescription pager system for Frimley Park
26-Jul-2012
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Patients waiting longer to see GP - Labour
26-Jul-2012
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New HealthWatch England chair announced
26-Jul-2012
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Beyond inspections
26-Jul-2012
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Trust chiefs fear regulators would not spot scandal
25-Jul-2012
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Top PEAT scores for Western Sussex
24-Jul-2012
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New hospital plans for Market Harborough
24-Jul-2012
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Upgrade for independent Worcestershire MRI scanner
24-Jul-2012
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Why top-up fees are not the answer
23-Jul-2012
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CQC gives Mid Staffs clean bill of health
20-Jul-2012
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Torbay Hospital robot in worldwide first
20-Jul-2012
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Readers' letters – 19 July 2012
19-Jul-2012
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North Bristol Trust management criticised over new IT system
19-Jul-2012
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People power: how to make better use of patient experience
19-Jul-2012
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Helping the NHS plan for positive patient experience
19 July 2012
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'Poor patient experience is a clinical time bomb'
19-Jul-2012
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Why now is the time to invest in community care
19 July 2012
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Why staff policy should revolve around patient needs
19 July 2012
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Chemo patients boost thanks to charity
18-Jul-2012
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Can outsourcing outpatient dispensing play a role in delivering QIPP?
16-Jul-2012
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CQC reveals abortion law breaches
13-Jul-2012
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Dehydration patient died after staff 'failures'
13-Jul-2012
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Exclusive: new workforce chief promises staff flexibility
12-Jul-2012
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How patients could benefit from top-up payments
12 July 2012
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How to put patients at the centre of palliative care
12 July 2012
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Making sense of organisation branding in the NHS
12-Jul-2012
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Ready for the unexpected: how one trust is tackling unplanned admissions
12 July 2012
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New quality of life indicators reveal long term condition inequalities
11-Jul-2012
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A quality campaign to reflect quality services
5 July 2012
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Ciarán Devane: out with the old
5 July 2012
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Why patient leaders are the new kids on the block
5 July 2012
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Mid Staffs draws up formal partnership with neighbour
4-Jul-2012
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NHS pays out £1.2bn in litigation claims
4-Jul-2012
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Leicester hospitals opens new ward to meet targets
4-Jul-2012
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CCG study threatens mental health reconfiguration
4-Jul-2012
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Palliative care to reopen at Nottingham
29-Jun-2012
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Bed demand forces trust to halt downsizing
29-Jun-2012
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How to buy: clinical portals could help patient information drive
28-Jun-2012
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Jennifer Dixon: identifying the true value of telehealth
28-Jun-2012
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The NHS must address its blind spot on older people's services
28-Jun-2012
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Research casts doubt on value of 'friends and family test'
28-Jun-2012
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A&E patients quizzed in Lincolnshire
27-Jun-2012
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Mid Staffs looks to reward outstanding staff
27-Jun-2012
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Sherwood Forest plans to cut 230 staff to save £10.5m
27-Jun-2012
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Exclusive: private franchise tops first 'friends and family' chart
26-Jun-2012
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Serious drug shortages at four in five trusts
25-Jun-2012
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Jim Easton: let’s get serious about telehealth
25-Jun-2012
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The challenge ahead: why we must involve patients in their care
22-Jun-2012
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North Staffordshire trust threatened with fines over A&E failure
21-Jun-2012
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Get doctors off 'pedestals' urges DH patient lead
21-Jun-2012
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How productivity improvements pay off for patients
21 June 2012
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Out of hospital care - an HSJ service provision supplement
21 June 2012
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The brave new world of managed failure
21-Jun-2012
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'The secrecy of information in the NHS is absurd'
21-Jun-2012
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Milburn: 'tragedy' reform policies making enemy of private sector
20-Jun-2012
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Clinical negligence claims top £35m despite fewer cases
20-Jun-2012
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Farrar: 'We are all culpable for failing to take big decisions'
20-Jun-2012
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OBE for chief nurse
19-Jun-2012
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Eye boost for Warwick
18-Jun-2012
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Managers should work out of hours, says dignity report
18-Jun-2012
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Decision due on Leicester maternity plans
15-Jun-2012
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Seven day service for Lincolnshire stroke patients
15-Jun-2012
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Numbers of women being screened falls in Nottingham
15-Jun-2012
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The benefits to CCGs from sharing patient information
14-Jun-2012
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Legal right to choice would give providers 'confidence', says Cabinet Office
13-Jun-2012
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GP records website 'My Health' revealed
13-Jun-2012
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Sandwell meets infection targets
12-Jun-2012
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Case note review of over 200 deaths in hospital
12-Jun-2012
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Measures to tackle patient age discrimination imposed
12-Jun-2012
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Social care cuts increasing risk to older people - survey
12-Jun-2012
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Satisfaction in NHS plummets due to concern over government reforms
12-Jun-2012
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Lessons for the care industry from the car industry
11-Jun-2012
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Kent and Medway to take part in forensic research project
10-Jun-2012
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West Middlesex launches inpatient experience improvement scheme after poor results
10-Jun-2012
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Tracker for stroke patients
8-Jun-2012
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Are we wasting money on care that patients don’t want?
7-Jun-2012
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Patients to rate doctors' surgeries
7-Jun-2012
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Mother attending Mid Staffs told healthy baby had died
6-Jun-2012
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Leicester gets all-clear from CQC
6-Jun-2012
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Mid Staffs nurses disciplined for continuing cannula incidents
1-Jun-2012
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Getting patients to take responsibility for their own health
31-May-2012
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Mental health charity funding falls as demand grows
31-May-2012
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The age of information awaits the NHS and its patients
31-May-2012
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Trust approves £1m consultant rota to cut death rates
31-May-2012
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Trust investigation after death of baby delivered on floor
31-May-2012
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Emergency waits rise alongside savings target struggle
31 May 2012
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How to buy: outsource car parking services for an easier ride
31 May 2012
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Primary care premises may prove too costly for independents
31-May-2012
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Why effective teamwork is a cliché crucial to collaboration
31 May 2012
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Cameron introduces 'family and friends' hospitals rating
30-May-2012
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Providers sceptical on extending mental health choice
30-May-2012
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CQC criticises poor discharges at Lincoln
30-May-2012
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Parking fee rise at Chesterfield
30-May-2012
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Patient preferences matter: another call for doctors to change
29-May-2012
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Go ahead for £35m Shropshire reconfiguration
28-May-2012
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West Mids volunteers respond to 999 calls
28-May-2012
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New cancer service at Burton
28-May-2012
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Northampton General takes on vascular surgery
28-May-2012
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Ward changes at Pilgrim to improve care
25-May-2012
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New patient rating system plans welcomed
25-May-2012
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How patient perspectives can help improve service design
24-May-2012
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'It is within leaders' power to make things better'
24-May-2012
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Overnight discharge data questioned as hospitals hit back
24-May-2012
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Information strategy an early example of major policy process - DH
23-May-2012
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Shropshire Healthwatch consultation
22-May-2012
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Sherwood FT two years without MRSA
21-May-2012
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Patient discharged with cannula
21-May-2012
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Information strategy details: Lansley promises online GP access to 'end 8am rush'
20-May-2012
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Nottingham draws up death advice for children
18-May-2012
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Mixed-sex breaches rise across the NHS
18-May-2012
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'A culture shift can help reduce prescription wastage'
17-May-2012
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Diabetes audit reveals thousands of errors in one week
17-May-2012
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Analysing the results of the largest ever stroke care survey
17 May 2012
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How to implement evidence-based stroke care
17 May 2012
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The six steps to delivering better stroke care
17 May 2012
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'Concern' over pledge to give patients access to GP records
16-May-2012
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Nottingham trust achieves lowest ever C difficile rate
15-May-2012
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Patients to tell Chesterfield how to improve
15-May-2012
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PiP scandal: Lessons must be learned says Lord Howe
15-May-2012
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Leicester receives CQC rebuke over trolley waits
14-May-2012
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RCN warns of treatment in corridors and long trolley waits
14-May-2012
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BSUH pens deal for EPR system
13-May-2012
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Top 40 ranking for Frimley Park
13-May-2012
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Chief exec praises waiting time efforts
13-May-2012
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New medical unit at South Essex FT
11-May-2012
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Breastfeeding award for West Suffolk
11-May-2012
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Consultation on new GP centre
11-May-2012
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Patients to 'self check-in' at Robert Jones
11-May-2012
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Wasted medicines costing Leicestershire £5.6m
11-May-2012
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Waiting times risk rating worsens at Shropshire's orthopaedic trust
11-May-2012
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Infection rates slashed at Lincolnshire hospitals
11-May-2012
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Increased sleeping pill use costs NHS £50m
11-May-2012
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Chesterfield Royal units get upgrade
10-May-2012
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DH appoints civil servant to prepare for Mid Staffordshire report
10-May-2012
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Four principles to improve the care of older patients
10 May 2012
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How enhanced recovery can improve elective surgery experiences and outcomes
10 May 2012
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Seeing GP of choice would cut elective admissions - study
10 May 2012
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Why it's time community healthcare providers stepped up to the mark
10 May 2012
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Ombudsman criticises care at Sherwood Forest Trust
9-May-2012
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Lessons learned from war injuries
4-May-2012
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TIA clinic leads the way for Nottingham
4-May-2012
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Mid Staffs hit by norovirus
4-May-2012
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Don't be daunted by the duty of candour
3-May-2012
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'The reforms could be the coalition's poll tax'
3-May-2012
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How to identify - and manage - conflicts of interest
3 May 2012
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Private sector avoiding 'shambolic' NHS 111 procurement
2-May-2012
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Eye surgery error at Sandwell
1-May-2012
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New patient body praised in Staffordshire
1-May-2012
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Improved complaints response at Northampton General
1-May-2012
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Are online patients empowered patients?
1-May-2012
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Stroke recovery care 'failing' patients
1-May-2012
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The duty of communicating information to patients
26-Apr-2012
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From healthcare to self care: services that help patients look after themselves
26 April 2012
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How GP practices can help patients help themselves
26 April 2012
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How to deliver integrated care alongside effective staff engagement
26 April 2012
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Putting patients in the centre: the whole person approach to integrated care
26 April 2012
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Royal Cornwall patients request alternative provider
25-Apr-2012
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More patients report nurse shortages on wards
24-Apr-2012
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Integrate mental health services for bigger savings - Confed
20-Apr-2012
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NHS Bristol awards £1.9m contract
20-Apr-2012
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Latest waiting times 'embarrassing' for government - Labour
20-Apr-2012
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Devon Partnership reports a year with no mixed sex breach
19-Apr-2012
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Demand for lifesaving treatment could outstrip supply
19-Apr-2012
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NHS private patient units let down by 'customer service'
19-Apr-2012
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Hospitals to review discharge policies
17-Apr-2012
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Police investigate health board over serious incidents
17-Apr-2012
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NHS redundancies costing tens of millions - Labour
16-Apr-2012
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Keogh pledges action on overnight discharging
12-Apr-2012
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Diagnosis: earlier
12 April 2012
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Serious about improving care? Then use the net promoter score
12 April 2012
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Tim Wilson: thirty good men and true
12 April 2012
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Doctors: disabled patients get poorer care in hospital
11-Apr-2012
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Trust aims to slash mortality by quarter in 5 years
5-Apr-2012
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Trauma network adds five major centres
2-Apr-2012
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Lansley condemns expensive GP phone calls
29-Mar-2012
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Quarter of trusts consider negligence scheme exit
29-Mar-2012
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Guidance on producing an any qualified provider implementation pack
29 March 2012
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How to deliver on patient experience promises
29 March 2012
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How to make patient experience out of this world
29 March 2012
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Increase in patient liberty restrictions - CQC
27-Mar-2012
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Patient ‘passport’ launched at East Kent Hospitals
26-Mar-2012
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Older cancer patients' treatment restricted, Macmillan claims
26-Mar-2012
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From the BBC to the NHS, can public sector reform ever please everyone?
22-Mar-2012
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Ciarán Devane: patients must be able to join the conversation
22-Mar-2012
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Evaluating evidence from integrated care pilots
22-Mar-2012
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How to create an IT solution to support integrated local care
22-Mar-2012
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'Our vital out of hours services are being sidelined'
22 March 2012
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Health Bill will widen inequalities says experts' 'risk register'
19-Mar-2012
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NHSCB patient role ‘too information focused’
16-Mar-2012
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'Mandating staffing levels is not the answer to reducing poor care'
15-Mar-2012
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Unexpected benefit from summary care record in Kent
12-Mar-2012
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Patient waits 23 hours to be admitted to trust A&E
12-Mar-2012
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Better interventions could cut missed appointments by third
9-Mar-2012
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'High volume surgery outcomes suggest there is safety in numbers'
8-Mar-2012
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Are GPs the right people for the job?
8-Mar-2012
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Harnessing the benefits of wireless technology to improve healthcare systems
8-Mar-2012
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Why a national implant registry is vital for patient safety
8 March 2012
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Your Humble Servant: the silence of the slaughtered lamb
8-Mar-2012
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Health Bill: government limits FTs and private income
5-Mar-2012
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RUH launches 'accelerated' introduction of ward rounds
5-Mar-2012
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Is telehealth the future? An HSJ special supplement
2-Mar-2012
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'Patient choice should not force commissioners away from competition'
1-Mar-2012
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CCG performance framework missing key quality indicators
1-Mar-2012
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Nick Seddon: healthcare reform's new dawn
1-Mar-2012
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How to identify and treat patients in appropriate care settings
1 March 2012
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Hospitals meet 18 week waiting time target
29-Feb-2012
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'Command and control' management style leads to poor care
29-Feb-2012
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'We care' what patients think, says Western Sussex Hospitals
27-Feb-2012
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New Kent hospital runs into trouble with CQC
27-Feb-2012
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Pressure ulcers hike at Notts Healthcare
27-Feb-2012
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Rise in patient stays at Leicestershire partnership
27-Feb-2012
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Common cancers get faster referrals, study shows
24-Feb-2012
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MPs reject healthcare cost statement plans
23-Feb-2012
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GPs overpaid millions for 'ghost patients'
23-Feb-2012
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How real-time therapies can deliver better mental healthcare
23 February 2012
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How to cut overnight stays and improve trauma pathways
23-Feb-2012
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Why trusts should pay closer attention to surgical site infections
23 February 2012
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Leeds looking doubtful on 18 weeks
22-Feb-2012
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'This business model lets us focus on quality services and safe staff'
20-Feb-2012
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Private sector competition 'leaves NHS with more costly patients'
20-Feb-2012
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Give it to me straight: improving patient communication for better outcomes
16 February 2012
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NHS Midlands and East launches 'real time' monitoring of patient experience
14-Feb-2012
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How reduced internal delays can save money, and thousands of bed days
14-Feb-2012
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Treatment information for outpatients must improve, trusts warned
14-Feb-2012
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Hospital infection strategies 'wrong' - study
14-Feb-2012
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The benefits of delivering healthcare in patients' homes
14-Feb-2012
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East Kent Hospitals launches ‘passport’ for LD patients
13-Feb-2012
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'Hospitals should be hungry for quality patient meals'
13-Feb-2012
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Calls to reduce 1.6m unnecessary prescriptions
10-Feb-2012
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Government benefits clampdown 'increasing disability abuse'
7-Feb-2012
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CQC calls for improved care quality data
7-Feb-2012
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How to prioritise disinvestment in support services
7-Feb-2012
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'New insights could help CCGs be clear on population health services'
6-Feb-2012
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Death rates higher after weekend admissions, study confirms
3-Feb-2012
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Bristol just misses out on A&E standard in December
2-Feb-2012
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Croydon out-of-hours care failures exposed
2-Feb-2012
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Fears over 'destabilising' C difficile fines to be investigated
2 February 2012
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How a 'bottom-up' approach to innovation is making service improvements easier
2 February 2012
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How to make change management a driver of quality care
2 February 2012
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Health bodies caution against Cabinet Office open data push
1-Feb-2012
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Warning as social care funding falls £0.5bn
30-Jan-2012
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Health board fined after patient contracts Legionnaires'
30-Jan-2012
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More private clinics to treat implant patients for free
27-Jan-2012
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AMU causes hike in mixed sex breaches at Mid Staffs
26-Jan-2012
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Surrey and Sussex improves on mixed sex performance
26-Jan-2012
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Maidstone and Tunbridge improves on mixed sex performance
26-Jan-2012
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East Sussex improves on mixed sex performance
26-Jan-2012
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Dartford falls back on mixed sex breach progress
26-Jan-2012
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Brighton slips on mixed sex performance
26-Jan-2012
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'Don't rush through regulation at the expense of innovation'
26 January 2012
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Why it's vital to improve patient access to information
26 January 2012
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Commissioning board 'likely' to enforce standard patient records
25-Jan-2012
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Fine hospitals restricting bowel cancer care, charity says
25-Jan-2012
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How to improve patient satisfaction in maternity services
25-Jan-2012
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The rise of the patient leader
20-Jan-2012
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Patient Safety Awards 2012 now open for entry
19-Jan-2012
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Five integral steps to support commissioning headache services
19-Jan-2012
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How to achieve the cultural change required to drive NHS innovation
19 January 2012
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Western Sussex at centre of food spending row
17-Jan-2012
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Reaping joint benefits of streamlined hip and knee care pathways
16-Jan-2012
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ICO: Former Royal Liverpool employee unlawfully accessed medical records
12-Jan-2012
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Jeremy Taylor: the Future Forum's work is about changing culture
12-Jan-2012
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Hospitals spending less than £3 on patient meals
11-Jan-2012
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How a transformation programme helps improve community services' efficiency
11-Jan-2012
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How doctor-patient phone calls can cut unnecessary emergency care attendances
10-Jan-2012
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NHS stuck in 'information dark ages', says Future Forum
10-Jan-2012
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Abuse and negelect: what 2011 will be remembered for
9-Jan-2012
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Sight loss patients 'need more help'
9-Jan-2012
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Sheffield pioneers community and mental health user experience plan
6-Jan-2012
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Understanding non-compliance to improve patient behaviours
6-Jan-2012
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Why AQP can drive real benefits in primary and secondary care
6-Jan-2012
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Why early discharge in stroke care can be vital for recovery
6-Jan-2012
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Cameron announces 'Nursing Forum' review of care standards
5-Jan-2012
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Give doctors stronger assisted dying powers, report says
5-Jan-2012
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'Integrated care should be this decade's number one priority'
5-Jan-2012
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'Patients and organisations still need an information revolution'
5 January 2012
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Exclusive: contractual penalties to combat ‘hidden waits’ will not take effect until 2013-14
4-Jan-2012
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Government unveils extra £150m for home care
3-Jan-2012
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'Failing' social care system putting older people at risk
3-Jan-2012
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Lansley vows to reduce readmissions
30-Dec-2011
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'Make change a mantra, and lead the patient centered revolution'
30-Dec-2011
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NHS Confederation calls for end to hospital-or-bust NHS
29-Dec-2011
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A day in the life: at the Mid Staffs inquiry
29-Dec-2011
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Patients launch legal action as trust reviews services
29-Dec-2011
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How a new heart valve treatment can improve heart disease mortality rates
28-Dec-2011
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'It's time to remove the barriers to telehealth'
28-Dec-2011
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Norovirus 'within expected levels'
23-Dec-2011
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'Warning system' proposed for overseas doctors and nurses
20-Dec-2011
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Hospital closure plan rejected by health secretary
20-Dec-2011
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Sussex Partnership receives royal approval for hospital food
19-Dec-2011
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GMC to provide assisted suicide guidance
16-Dec-2011
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Hospital infection control procedures criticised
15-Dec-2011
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Acute trusts risk understaffing as short notice requests increase
15-Dec-2011
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24,000 diabetes deaths 'preventable', report claims
14-Dec-2011
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Analysis: patients in poorer regions using A&E over GP
13-Dec-2011
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Concerns over junior doctors' acute care training
13-Dec-2011
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Care homes review website planned
12-Dec-2011
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Ward noise review at Western Sussex
12-Dec-2011
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High-risk surgery care 'poor' for more than half of patients
9-Dec-2011
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Calls for trusts to source British food for patient meals
7-Dec-2011
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Lansley sets 60 new performance indicators for hospitals
7-Dec-2011
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How speaking up improves safety and saves lives in the health service
7-Dec-2011
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Privacy concerns over Cameron NHS data sharing plan
5-Dec-2011
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'Choosing the comfortable path is a route towards trouble'
1-Dec-2011
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Patients' right to alternative provider should be 'publicised'
1 December 2011
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'The Francis report will be the most important NHS event in 2012'
1 December 2011
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Hospitals plan strike contingency
30-Nov-2011
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Exclusive: All patients to have access to GP record by 2015
29-Nov-2011
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Trust me, I'm a leader: creating a climate for higher performance
29-Nov-2011
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Exclusive: Government to link GP and hospital data
28-Nov-2011
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Dr Foster: weekend A&E admissions '10pc more likely to die'
28-Nov-2011
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Strike cancels thousands of operations
28-Nov-2011
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Exclusive: weekend hospital arrivals up to 16pc more likely to die - DH
28-Nov-2011
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Putting patients first: an HSJ primary care supplement
25-Nov-2011
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Does the NHS really believe information technology can improve healthcare?
25-Nov-2011
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Setting out the principles for integrated care
23-Nov-2011
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Home care services to have CQC inspections
22-Nov-2011
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Looped Lansley welcome message defended
22-Nov-2011
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Why a better understanding of emergency admissions needs better data
22-Nov-2011
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How a COPD care bundle is reducing readmissions
22-Nov-2011
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CQC orders DHUFT to make improvements
21-Nov-2011
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Unions warned over strike ballot turnouts
21-Nov-2011
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'We have not found an area where improvement has not been possible'
21-Nov-2011
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When customer care alone is not enough
21-Nov-2011
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Wiltshire's innovative outcomes based commissioning restricts patient choice
17-Nov-2011
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Government to delay risk register appeal
17-Nov-2011
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DH to act on thousands of long-wait patients
17-Nov-2011
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'It's time for a one year maximum wait'
17-Nov-2011
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Making the boardroom the place to improve patient experience
17 November 2011
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Ombudsman names doctor in swearing row
17-Nov-2011
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Bury ‘patients champion’ charged with £60,000 fraud
16-Nov-2011
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Redesigned A&E departments to reduce violence
16-Nov-2011
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Medway had to alter 13 per cent of outpatients appointments
14-Nov-2011
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Patients Association attacks care of older people
9-Nov-2011
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NHS facing 'tsunami' of patient anger
7-Nov-2011
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Gay men blood donor ban lifted
7-Nov-2011
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How to improve care standards for dementia patients
7-Nov-2011
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Rising patient complaints at Portsmouth trust
4-Nov-2011
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Two in five adult abuse cases 'at home'
4-Nov-2011
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How mobile healthcare solutions could help tackle waiting times
3 November 2011
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New care home operator takes over 240 Southern Cross sites
2-Nov-2011
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Community care failing the vunerable, report claims
1-Nov-2011
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How a holistic approach to healthcare drives better value
1-Nov-2011
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Patient data breaches occur 'five times a week'
28-Oct-2011
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How to achieve best practice referral management for mental health patients
27-Oct-2011
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Rising discharge delays blamed on NHS, not local authorities
27 October 2011
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NHS estate spend rising despite lower bed numbers
26-Oct-2011
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Lansley plans increased spot checks to improve elderly care
26-Oct-2011
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Why public and patient engagement must work in the new commissioning system
24-Oct-2011
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Mixed-sex ward breaches continue to improve
21-Oct-2011
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How enhanced recovery in acute trusts can improve quality and outcomes
20 October 2011
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Why exceeding patient expectations should be central for clinical commissioners
20 October 2011
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Drop in patient information performance at Kent and Medway Partnership
19-Oct-2011
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Royal Surrey County appoints director of nursing
19-Oct-2011
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NHS whistleblowers to get better protection
19-Oct-2011
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Will Any Qualified Provider bring the private sector and the community together?
19-Oct-2011
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Improved hospital IT would save 'thousands' of lives
18-Oct-2011
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NHS missing an 'opportunity' over complaints
18-Oct-2011
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Waiting targets being missed by one in three PCTs
14-Oct-2011
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Hospitals failing elderly on care quality
13-Oct-2011
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Government 'duty of candour' plans criticised
13-Oct-2011
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'After destructive debate, the case for reform needs to be rebuilt'
13 October 2011
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Can maternity care learn from how the retail sector operates?
13 October 2011
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Courage, leadership and public support are needed to avoid nightmare scenarios
13 October 2011
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How to utilise a clinical audit to achieve 'equity and excellence' in healthcare
13 October 2011
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Consultant choice benefits based on 'limited evidence'
12-Oct-2011
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Uneaten meals costing trusts £20m a year
11-Oct-2011
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How to develop a culture of excellence
10-Oct-2011
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Duty of Candour to be enforced through contracts
10-Oct-2011
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MS patient care not improving, report claims
10-Oct-2011
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Hospital competition could 'negatively affect' quality
10-Oct-2011
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Breathing space: how one trust's approach to respiratory pathways is improving outcomes
10-Oct-2011
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Patients facing 27-week waits for physiotherapy services
7-Oct-2011
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The key factors behind a successful implementation of telehealth services
6 October 2011
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'We cannot tolerate incompetence in the search for sustainability'
6-Oct-2011
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Surrey trust loses confidential patient records
5-Oct-2011
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Wide variety in UK organ donation rates
5-Oct-2011
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Croydon Health Services planning work around discharge delays
4-Oct-2011
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Exploring the benefits of coaching for clinicians and patients
4-Oct-2011
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Overseas doctors face English tests before starting work
4-Oct-2011
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Exclusive: data security regulation 'should not increase'
29-Sep-2011
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'Healthcare history can help us transform elderly care today'
29 September 2011
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How mobile computing can maximise the performance of community health teams
29 September 2011
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Positive outcome: why the new DH strategy for COPD and asthma promises improvements
29 September 2011
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Southern Cross homes transfer to take place this week
28-Sep-2011
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Financial challenge facing NHS is 'unprecedented' - Farrar
27-Sep-2011
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Flexible hospital visits claim defended by Carter
26-Sep-2011
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Doctors 'failing' cancer patients on side effects
26-Sep-2011
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Why sharing information is central to preventing heart conditions
23-Sep-2011
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£625m synthetic insulin had 'no clinical benefit'
23-Sep-2011
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Integrated care needs the clinical-managerial marriage to work
23-Sep-2011
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'The NHS needs to avoid the wrong kind of integration'
22-Sep-2011
-
Depression recovery varying wildly across the country
21-Sep-2011
-
Return to MSA target breach status at Medway
19-Sep-2011
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Slight worsening of MSA performance in Surrey and Sussex
19-Sep-2011
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Brighton worsens on mixed sex breaches
19-Sep-2011
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Dartford breaches mixed target
19-Sep-2011
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Maidstone and Tunbridge improves on mixed sex breaches
19-Sep-2011
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Changes to improve maternity care outlined
19-Sep-2011
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Overseas GPs require UK induction before treating patients - GMC
19-Sep-2011
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'We need to hear the whistles loud and clear'
16-Sep-2011
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Making improvements in medical error: lessons from the aviation industry
15-Sep-2011
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How to utilise online feedback to improve services and increase patient involvement
15 September 2011
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Kent and Medway Partnership ‘mostly comparable’ with other trusts
14-Sep-2011
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Mostly ‘good’ PEAT result for East Sussex Healthcare
14-Sep-2011
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Mid Staffs chair to stand down
14-Sep-2011
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Coventry PCT reveals GP complaints data
13-Sep-2011
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Older people’s unit opens in Devon after £1.5m refurbishment
13-Sep-2011
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QEH issues apology to patient moved nine times
13-Sep-2011
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Four in five satisfied with IAPT at Suffolk Mental Health Partnership
12-Sep-2011
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Giving dementia the attention and support it needs - and deserves
12-Sep-2011
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Referral falls could cause financial difficulty for hospitals - BMA
12-Sep-2011
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How community based diagnostic services can improve patient care and cost-efficiency
12-Sep-2011
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Open to suggestions: can the National Programme for IT be saved by open source software?
9-Sep-2011
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Overseas nurses a 'risk' to healthcare - Lord Winston
9-Sep-2011
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Surrey and Sussex Healthcare gets 40 more A&E beds for winter
8-Sep-2011
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Surrey and Sussex Healthcare looks to £2m A&E refurbishment
8-Sep-2011
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Getting better with age: the challenges an ageing population poses to care providers
8 September 2011
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Patient outcomes could be threatened by HR cuts
8 September 2011
-
How to share innovation across the health service
6-Sep-2011
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Only two hospitals rated 'poor' in annual PEAT scores
6-Sep-2011
-
West Middlesex scores PEAT hat trick
5-Sep-2011
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'Leadership is key to preventing another Mid Staffs'
5-Sep-2011
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Stepping Hill nurse 'made a scapegoat' by police
5-Sep-2011
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Mixed sex accommodation targets missed in Staffs hospitals
1-Sep-2011
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Ensuring the correct provision of mental health services for children
1 September 2011
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How investing in therapeutic services provides a clinical cost saving in the long term
1 September 2011
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Ipswich Hospital 'not to achieve' patient experience improvement
31-Aug-2011
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Why valuable health outcomes data is vital to improving care
31-Aug-2011
-
Outpatients self check-in saves Royal Surrey County £80,000
30-Aug-2011
-
Healthcare without limits: what the EU directive on cross-border care means for the NHS
30-Aug-2011
-
Cancer drug access unequal across UK
30-Aug-2011
-
Online patient-doctor consultations encouraged by Keogh
30-Aug-2011
-
Free Wi-Fi for Bradford Teaching Hospitals patients
26-Aug-2011
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Legionnaires' death sparks hospital investigation
26-Aug-2011
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FTs will be compelled to report complaints by DH
25-Aug-2011
-
Media Watch: malnutrition nourishes the Mail
25 August 2011
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Sally Gainsbury: PROMs prove McKinsey right - nearly
25 August 2011
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NHS patients will wait longer under reform - Unison
24-Aug-2011
-
C difficile deaths on the decline
24-Aug-2011
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Infections rise forces hospital to close to new patients
23-Aug-2011
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Less than a third of patients asked about diet
23-Aug-2011
-
Why sustainable health services are key to the future of healthcare
23-Aug-2011
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Delayed transfers of care increasing at Nottinghamshire Healthcare
22-Aug-2011
-
Gateshead hopes to save 'millions' with new appointment reminders
22-Aug-2011
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Improving the quality of nutritional care in hospitals
22-Aug-2011
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A new opportunity to protect and improve patient advocacy
18 August 2011
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Can cloud computing precipitate a revolution in managing patient data?
18 August 2011
-
Mental health personalisation campaign 'losing momentum'
18 August 2011
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The benefits the 'Productive Ward' can deliver to patients, staff and organisations
18 August 2011
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Out of the darkness: how quality assessment can improve out of hours care
17-Aug-2011
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Bradford hospital wrongly tells woman of miscarriage
16-Aug-2011
-
New appointment service introduced at Ashford
16-Aug-2011
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Review into ‘poor’ palliative care completed at Surrey and Sussex Healthcare
16-Aug-2011
-
IVF treatment errors on the rise in UK
15-Aug-2011
-
Patients left confused by Swindon A&E scheme
12-Aug-2011
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Medical resistance hampers doctor-patient decisions programme
10-Aug-2011
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Fewer tonsil operations are risking patient lives, hospitals warned
5-Aug-2011
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'Fragmented' transport service threatens access to care
4 August 2011
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Improving end of life care through patient record registers
4 August 2011
-
The financial challenges GPs face in developing surgery estate
4 August 2011
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Changing the approach to complaint handling in the NHS
3-Aug-2011
-
Improved early cancer detection initiative begins
2-Aug-2011
-
The trouble with PTLs
2-Aug-2011
-
New drivers will be asked to sign up to donor register
1-Aug-2011
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Redesigning reablement: why these services need to focus on patient independence
1-Aug-2011
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The crucial role health charities have to play
1-Aug-2011
-
Patient operations deliberately delayed, CCP claims
29-Jul-2011
-
How healthcare providers in America can teach lessons on quality improvement
28-Jul-2011
-
Application of liberty safeguards 'inconsistent'
28 July 2011
-
Liberating innovation in the NHS: award winning ideas, six months on
27-Jul-2011
-
Delivering effective care: five elements that define a better service
26-Jul-2011
-
Perfect placement: getting patients out of hospital and onto their preferred pathway
25-Jul-2011
-
Two foundation trusts breach private patient cap
22-Jul-2011
-
Hepatitis B fears at hospital delay surgery
22-Jul-2011
-
Stepping Hill latest: fourth and fifth 'sabotage' patients die
21-Jul-2011
-
Ambulance service changes needed to tackle infections
21-Jul-2011
-
Providing mental healthcare alongside physical healthcare
21-Jul-2011
-
Local services need the backup of national support
21-Jul-2011
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Putting power in the hands of patients to tackle long term conditions
21 July 2011
-
South London Healthcare recorded 117 mixed sex breaches in May
20-Jul-2011
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Why battling surgical site infections can complement infection control
20-Jul-2011
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Trusts face annual CQC inspections under tougher regime
20-Jul-2011
-
Government launches new COPD strategy
19-Jul-2011
-
250 Southern Cross homes to be rescued
19-Jul-2011
-
Black Country cluster patients less satisfied, poll reveals
15-Jul-2011
-
HealthWatch: local scrutiny and national tension
14 July 2011
-
More NHS complaints upheld by ombudsman
14 July 2011
-
Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells not compliant with mixed sex rules
13-Jul-2011
-
Rise in complaints about health bodies
13-Jul-2011
-
Derby Hospitals missing five Monitor targets
12-Jul-2011
-
Lung cancer survival differences revealed
12-Jul-2011
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The difficulties reform poses for improving quality in the NHS - an HSJ round table
12-Jul-2011
-
IT can double patient contact time
11-Jul-2011
-
Eleven acute trusts failed dignity and nutrition inspections - CQC
7-Jul-2011
-
Hospital 'superbug' infections at new low
7-Jul-2011
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How GPs can help patients make sense of health information
7 July 2011
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Power to the patients: promised improvements to patient choice need backing up
7 July 2011
-
Mental health patient bed levels fall
6-Jul-2011
-
New hi-tech hospital to be opened by the Queen
6-Jul-2011
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Half of NHS leaders predict longer waits, survey reveals
6-Jul-2011
-
Reforms could put patient safety focus in danger
5-Jul-2011
-
Why patient safety should remain the priority in healthcare
5-Jul-2011
-
End-of-life funding change would be 'fairer' on patients
1-Jul-2011
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Fine trusts and hospitals more for data breaches, says information chief
1-Jul-2011
-
South London Healthcare Trust misses referral to treatment target
30-Jun-2011
-
St George's Healthcare misses its referral to treatment time target
30-Jun-2011
-
Hospitals failing stroke admissions target
29-Jun-2011
-
GPs focus on financially rewarding patients, study shows
29-Jun-2011
-
Hospital fire 'to cost millions'
28-Jun-2011
-
Most trusts could be using faulty surgical tools
27-Jun-2011
-
NHS fracture care spend to hit £6bn
27-Jun-2011
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Negotiating a better pathway for dementia care
27-Jun-2011
-
Four GP visits before cancer diagnosis for quarter of young patients
24-Jun-2011
-
Abuse case care home closes today
24-Jun-2011
-
CQC says East Surrey Hospital meeting dignity standards but notes minor concerns
22-Jun-2011
-
All ears: have the public's preferences for Health Bill changes been heard?
22-Jun-2011
-
Queen Elizabeth II Hospital passes CQC dignity inspection
21-Jun-2011
-
Abuse investigation care home to close
21-Jun-2011
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Half of NHS staff pessimistic on patient care
21-Jun-2011
-
Commissioners will have duty to tell patients about waiting time rights
20-Jun-2011
-
Central Manchester FT’s backlog of Trafford patients rises 30 per cent
17-Jun-2011
-
King's College Hospital working on Hospital at Night metric
17-Jun-2011
-
Queen Victoria Hospital passes CQC dignity inspection
16-Jun-2011
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On dodgy ground: much needed NHS estate works are being held up by the Health Bill's progress
16 June 2011
-
The government shouldn't simply leave the past behind
16 June 2011
-
Improving end of life care: how IT processes can help comply with final wishes
15-Jun-2011
-
Call for spot checks to improve elderly care
14-Jun-2011
-
Assisted suicide documentary defended by Pratchett
14-Jun-2011
-
Care abuse investigation set for next month
13-Jun-2011
-
How clinically driven antenatal care can deliver better value maternity services
13-Jun-2011
-
Public health funding argument 'is over'
10-Jun-2011
-
'The independent sector has a track record of serving patients extremely well'
9-Jun-2011
-
Cancer treatment disadvantage for older patients
9-Jun-2011
-
Cameron criticised over test wait rise
9-Jun-2011
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Trusts warned of increased legal costs as negligence claims rocket
9-Jun-2011
-
Arthritis Research UK launches new range of patient information resources
9 June 2011
-
The government's failure to justify reform has left the public short of options
9 June 2011
-
Why service integration is central to improving the patient experience
9 June 2011
-
Independent inquiry into care home abuse possible
8-Jun-2011
-
Neurology care criticised by RCP
7-Jun-2011
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GP commissioning 'poses new data risks'
6-Jun-2011
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CQC finds care of elderly patients lacking at more trusts
3-Jun-2011
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Four arrested over residential hospital 'abuse'
2-Jun-2011
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Southern Cross to defer rent in bid to slash £230m rental bill
1-Jun-2011
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Ipswich Hospital NHS trust found wanting by CQC
31-May-2011
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Clinician led changes to surgery 'could save NHS £40m'
31-May-2011
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The key steps to delivering excellence in emergency surgery
31-May-2011
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Macmillan urges support for cancer patients
27-May-2011
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CQC attacks NHS elderly care levels
26-May-2011
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Mixed sex ward breaches drop under tougher regime
26 May 2011
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Torbay Care Trust closes NHS Devon hospital
23-May-2011
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Call to overhaul NHS dental system after TV probe
23-May-2011
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MS patients register launched
23-May-2011
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Locum surgeons 'not appropriately qualified'
19-May-2011
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Negligence claims against GPs rise
19-May-2011
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No evidence for money saving potential of community care pathways
19 May 2011
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How patient opinions are shaping services
17-May-2011
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How pathway mapping software is improving evidence based care delivery
16-May-2011
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Stroke care progress lagging, report suggests
13-May-2011
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Patients warned they could be turned away from Weston Area Health Trust
12-May-2011
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Senior medical figures criticise post-discharge care
12-May-2011
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Why compliance is key to better patient and commercial relationships
12 May 2011
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Neuro waits remain issue for NHS Brighton and Hove
10-May-2011
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NICE shortlists Central Manchester University Hospitals for award
10-May-2011
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Barnsley FT recognised for cancer patients' good experience
10-May-2011
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Blood clot failings cost NHS £112m
10-May-2011
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'Patient-friendly' IVF centre opens
6-May-2011
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Patient care to suffer under reforms, CSP survey says
5-May-2011
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How to develop an affordable approach to workforce planning
5 May 2011
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Tory peer criticises hospital wait
4-May-2011
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Good call: why telehealth is so important to patients with long-term conditions
28-Apr-2011
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Croydon Hospital found to be missing CQC standards
28-Apr-2011
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Maintaining and improving outcomes through transitioning point of care
28-Apr-2011
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Empowering clinicians and nurses to drive QIPP best practice
28 April 2011
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Medway hails ‘best results’ on mixed sex wards
26-Apr-2011
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Acute mixed-sex ward breaches still in the thousands
26-Apr-2011
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Eating assistance figure unchanged in nine years
26-Apr-2011
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Pressure ulcers spark serious incident reports at Oxford Radcliffe
21-Apr-2011
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Providing a quailty service to patients without English as a first language
21 April 2011
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Why full scale IT adoption is the logical step for safer healthcare practice
21 April 2011
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Adult social services face £300m cuts
20-Apr-2011
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Waiting times rising amid cuts, King's Fund finds
20-Apr-2011
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Bradford Teaching Hospitals FT opens new dermatology unit
20-Apr-2011
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How a leaner integrated approach improved older person services at a reduced cost
19-Apr-2011
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Adult social care 'faces £1bn cut'
18-Apr-2011
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NHS denying patients care, claims surgeon group
18-Apr-2011
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Why effective internal communications have never been so important
17-Apr-2011
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Unions to meet NHS Blood Service over privatisation
15-Apr-2011
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Magical mystery shoppers: driving service improvements with quality feedback
14 April 2011
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Patients 'isolated' by hotel style wards
14 April 2011
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Emergency care wards 'struggling', warns college president
13-Apr-2011
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Accident and emergency waits rise 65 per cent
13-Apr-2011
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QVH to invest in ‘electronic trauma board’ to warn of delays
12-Apr-2011
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NHS Stoke on Trent funds ‘mystery shoppers’ to check on quality
8-Apr-2011
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'Sub-optimal' post-operative care putting patients at risk
7-Apr-2011
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Shaping young people's services with young people's input
7-Apr-2011
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Why evidence-based, patient-centred care is the key to cutting NHS costs
7 April 2011
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Hip and knee patients 'waiting in pain'
6-Apr-2011
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Foreign GPs face tougher sanctions
6-Apr-2011
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PFI hospitals 'asset stripping', claims campaign group
4-Apr-2011
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Reshaping service delivery to put humanity at the heart of public services
31 March 2011
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Southern Cross insists lease issues can be fixed
30-Mar-2011
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Hospitals must help mental health tribunals run smoothly
30-Mar-2011
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HEI report demands hospital improvements
29-Mar-2011
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CQC praises choice but warns on speed of improvements
29-Mar-2011
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MPs to hear criticism of MS care
28-Mar-2011
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Improving patient flow across the cardiology pathway
28-Mar-2011
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Confed calls for brakes to be put on personal health budgets
24-Mar-2011
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Exploring the US physician assistant workforce model: a contribution to QIPP
24 March 2011
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Keeping e-prescribing on track and on budget for improved patient services
24 March 2011
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Patients more satisfied with hospitals than GP services
24 March 2011
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Trusts risking fines with mixed-sex wards
24 March 2011
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Diagnosing opportunities: using data to inform planning
23-Mar-2011
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NHS satisfaction at 'all-time high'
22-Mar-2011
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The unique advantages of advanced paramedic practitioners
22-Mar-2011
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Making clinical nurse specialists make more of an impact
21-Mar-2011
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Nottingham University Hospitals pilots 'hourly checks' on patients
21-Mar-2011
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Stephen Eames: it's time to embrace disruption
18-Mar-2011
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Report into C diff deaths at hospital delayed
18-Mar-2011
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GP appointment frustrations revealed
18-Mar-2011
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A helping hand for NHS values: leadership needs to reinvigorate culture of care
17-Mar-2011
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The implications of getting new complaints processes right - and wrong
17-Mar-2011
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DH struggling to achieve consultant choice within deadline
17 March 2011
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More compliments than complaints at Surrey and Borders Partnership FT
16-Mar-2011
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What do we really care about in the NHS?
14-Mar-2011
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NHS complaints regulations overhaul announced
11-Mar-2011
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Individual user outcomes help measure effectiveness and value
10 March 2011
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Enhancing recovery pathways for planned surgical care
9-Mar-2011
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Hospital worker held over alleged sexual assaults
8-Mar-2011
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Home Office vows fair deal on equality
4-Mar-2011
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Applying end of life care, respecting religious beliefs
3 March 2011
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Effective regulation needs the right touch, at the right time
3 March 2011
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Managers told to 'relax' over online criticism
3 March 2011
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The role of patient panels in consortia commissioning
3 March 2011
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NHS North Somerset receives ‘reablement’ funding from Department of Health
2-Mar-2011
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Royal Wolverhampton Hospitals behind on PROMs
2-Mar-2011
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A pathway to success for total joint replacement services
2-Mar-2011
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Declining CPA performance at Worcestershire Mental Health Partnership Trust
1-Mar-2011
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CQC threatens mental health FT with enforcement action over failings
28-Feb-2011
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Call to change chaplains policy
28-Feb-2011
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Stroke care on the NHS 'unequal'
25-Feb-2011
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Media Watch: letters from David Cameron
24 February 2011
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NHS warned to expect surge in clinical negligence claims
23-Feb-2011
-
Compensation payment reform backed by panel
22-Feb-2011
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Trusts' safety alert compliance still short despite improvements
21-Feb-2011
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TV chef attacks politicians over hospital food
21-Feb-2011
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Advanced cancer scanning centre officially opened
18-Feb-2011
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Cally Bann
17 February 2011
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Real healthcare reform needs a new conceptual landscape
17 February 2011
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Police investigate asthma death outside hospital
15-Feb-2011
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NHS treatment of elderly failing 'basic human needs' - ombudsman
15-Feb-2011
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Call for 'drunk' patients to pay for treatment
14-Feb-2011
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Providing visually impaired patients with the right access to information
14-Feb-2011
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How telehealth technology can enhance the quality of national healthcare
10 February 2011
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Joint replacement: how to build financially sustainable services
10 February 2011
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Post-reform NHS is life, still, but not as we know it
10 February 2011
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Somerset Partnership FT seeks to address high level of ligature incidents
9-Feb-2011
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Salford Royal scores highly in cancer patient experience survey
8-Feb-2011
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Calls to reject health ombudsman reappointment
8-Feb-2011
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'Unsatisfactory' doctor competency regulation criticised
8-Feb-2011
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Learning valuable lessons from clinical audits
7-Feb-2011
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Barts to cut 250 nursing posts
4-Feb-2011
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Cancer care overhaul needed, says Macmillan
4-Feb-2011
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A patient’s perspective on the NHS
3 February 2011
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Prosecute staff for neglect, say experts
1-Feb-2011
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RCS warns quality of care could decline
1-Feb-2011
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Hundreds of care home deaths caused by dehydration
31-Jan-2011
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Nigel Edwards calls for constructive dialogue on competition
31-Jan-2011
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Thousands of cancer patients 'denied radiotherapy'
28-Jan-2011
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Decontamination costs revealed to MPs
27-Jan-2011
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CQC warns cuts could hit care standards
27-Jan-2011
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Trusts facing fines for mixed sex breaches
27 January 2011
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Labour attacks government on waiting times
26-Jan-2011
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Dementia patients 'need more home care'
25-Jan-2011
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Hospitals face fines for mixed-sex wards
21-Jan-2011
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Government 'may take over flu vaccine ordering'
21-Jan-2011
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40% of A&E patients do not need treatment
21-Jan-2011
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Department of Health: 'Staff may lose focus on patients during reforms'
20-Jan-2011
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Cancer strategy relies more heavily on charities
19-Jan-2011
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Media Watch: 'Patients should do more than lounge around in their pyjamas'
13 January 2011
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Trusts warned not to neglect patient experience
6 January 2011
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Incentives for doctors: the big chill will hit medics too
28-Dec-2010
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Number of A&E consultants must double to cope with new indicators
23-Dec-2010
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Prostate cancer monitoring scanner developed
21-Dec-2010
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First NHS outcomes framework published
20-Dec-2010
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Emergency targets scrapped in favour of performance measures
17-Dec-2010
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Hospitals to face mixed sex ward fines
15-Dec-2010
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Jenny Rogers: Dropping the defensiveness
15-Dec-2010
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Basildon given all clear as safety concerns are raised
14-Dec-2010
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Elderly care service review launched
14-Dec-2010
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Disability funding overhaul to improve patient choice
13-Dec-2010
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Delayed hospital patient discharges double
13-Dec-2010
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CQC to scan Twitter for care complaints
9 December 2010
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How will the health reforms be judged?
9 December 2010
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Social care cuts may raise hospital spend
9 December 2010
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Mental healthcare requires 'radical' overhaul
2-Dec-2010
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NHS 'too reliant' on junior doctors
2-Dec-2010
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Bruce Keogh and Ian Dalton on death rates
2 December 2010
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Extending choice to end of life care
1-Dec-2010
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High impact actions for preventing pressure ulcers
30-Nov-2010
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Ali Parsa: the NHS must learn to put quality ahead of price
26-Nov-2010
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Temperature linked to sharp rises in admissions
26-Nov-2010
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Smaller fines for mixed sex accommodation
25 November 2010
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Mid Staffs inquiry hears from Cure the NHS campaigner
23-Nov-2010
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Pete Mason on dealing with complaints
23-Nov-2010
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Patients need single online NHS information hub, says Which?
22-Nov-2010
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Andrew Murrison on the military covenant
19-Nov-2010
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Our lives are in the cancer detectives’ hands
19-Nov-2010
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HSJ100: Hakin and Gerada lead the rise of the clinicians
17-Nov-2010
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iPhone app rates NHS services
17-Nov-2010
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Former NHS chief attacks private health insurance 'lottery'
11-Nov-2010
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Mid Staffs inquiry told of 'culture of fear'
10-Nov-2010
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Patients Association rubbishes local invovement networks
9-Nov-2010
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Protest delays Stafford Hospital public inquiry
8-Nov-2010
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MPs to investigate NHS complaints and legal costs
5-Nov-2010
-
MSPs split on waiting time law
5-Nov-2010
-
Mental health hit by integration issues
4 November 2010
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Pinning down patient opinion on mental healthcare
4 November 2010
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The NHS needs to re-invent itself to cope with funding cuts
4 November 2010
-
Councils 'lagging' on social care personal budgets plan
28-Oct-2010
-
Hospital concerns top ministers' letters
27-Oct-2010
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Better NHS management 'leads to better outcomes'
26-Oct-2010
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Single rooms no better say economists
21 October 2010
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Trusts must offer choice of consultant led team from April
21 October 2010
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Avoidable errors to blame for wrong organ removals
20-Oct-2010
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NHS 'must listen harder to complaints'
19-Oct-2010
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Patients to have choice of where to die - Lansley
19-Oct-2010
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London trusts top of patient complaints list
19-Oct-2010
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Take the lead in preventing ill health
14 October 2010
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Claire Rayner dies with warning on NHS reform
12-Oct-2010
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Single patient rooms
12-Oct-2010
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Centrally held patient records 'could save lives'
11-Oct-2010
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Lansley confirms summary care record roll-out will proceed
11-Oct-2010
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Caesarean rates 'vary widely' in UK
8-Oct-2010
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Your idea could redefine the health service
7 October 2010
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£70m pledged to post-discharge care
5-Oct-2010
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'Self-serving' trusts damaging patient care
4-Oct-2010
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Government urged to plan for ageing population
1-Oct-2010
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Early cancer diagnosis could save lives
30 September 2010
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Ed Miliband signals tax rises to protect services
30-Sep-2010
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Monitor warns FTs against ‘salami slice’ cost shaving
30 September 2010
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'Patient safety demands adequate resources, effectively applied'
30 September 2010
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Trusts to be tested on dementia care standards
29-Sep-2010
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UK 'behind on pain management'
29-Sep-2010
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MS doctor 'should be struck off' - GMC
28-Sep-2010
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Welsh hospitals to allow mobile use
27-Sep-2010
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Quality payment targets centred on patient safety
23 September 2010
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Surgery fails thousands of patients
23 September 2010
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'Time to consider the benefits and flaws of the single minded pursuit of targets'
23 September 2010
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HealthWatch must have no monopoly
22-Sep-2010
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Scots twice as likely to die from alcohol
20-Sep-2010
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Former BMA chairman to face disciplinary panel
20-Sep-2010
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Scottish life expectancy improving
17-Sep-2010
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HIV cases predicted to rise
17-Sep-2010
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Royal London drops 'homeopathy' from its title
17-Sep-2010
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Nicola Sturgeon apologises over one hour 999 delay
17-Sep-2010
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Joint replacement patients in poorest ever health
16-Sep-2010
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Cosmetic surgery providers breach CQC rules
16 September 2010
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Why many hands make IT work
16 September 2010
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All talk but little action on patient experience
15-Sep-2010
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Call for 'diagnostic cockpit' to reduce drug errors
13-Sep-2010
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Porn in IVF units criticised
10-Sep-2010
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Call to extend radiotherapy care
7-Sep-2010
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Millions 'can't get through on GP phone lines'
6-Sep-2010
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Budget risk to future MRSA success
2 September 2010
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Patient organisations fear losing voice
2 September 2010
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Patients ‘should be able to complain by email’
2 September 2010
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Nicola Sturgeon hails 'best ever' waiting times
1-Sep-2010
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PCT flouts NICE by suspending IVF treatment
1-Sep-2010
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Cardiac care pathway: all hands to the pump
1-Sep-2010
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Elderly 'being left to go hungry on wards'
31-Aug-2010
-
How to use social networking to help people with mental health problems
31-Aug-2010
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Patient data management system
30-Aug-2010
-
NHS reorganisation: don't leave the patients behind
26 August 2010
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Using patient opinion to inform service design
26 August 2010
-
NHS complaints reach record high
25-Aug-2010
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Hospital drivers to vote on strike action
20-Aug-2010
-
Mental health ward closure reflects wider trend
20-Aug-2010
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NHS County Durham and Darlington launches non-emergency hotline
19-Aug-2010
-
Talking therapies access falls short of expectations
18-Aug-2010
-
Quality through CQUIN
16-Aug-2010
-
'Postcode lottery in end of life care provision'
11-Aug-2010
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Expert patients: everyone can benefit
4-Aug-2010
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Closing GP surgeries over weekends 'unacceptable', says Sir Bruce Keogh
4-Aug-2010
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DH criticises 'clearly unsatisfactory' European working time directive
2-Aug-2010
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Empowering patients through innovation
30-Jul-2010
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Mark Goldman on fatal mistakes in the NHS
29 July 2010
-
The new healthcare revolution
29 July 2010
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CQC lifts restrictions on Mid Staffs
27-Jul-2010
-
A&E attendances
25-Jul-2010
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Health gap between rich and poor widest ever
23-Jul-2010
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Customer focus
23-Jul-2010
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Patient involvement lacking in South West cancer service reconfiguration
22-Jul-2010
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GP consortia should not start from 'clean sheet' on public involvement
22-Jul-2010
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New outcomes measures may be de facto targets
22 July 2010
-
Experts respond to new NHS standard measures
20-Jul-2010
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Runaway bull captured in hospital grounds
19-Jul-2010
-
Staffing problems may increase infant death rate
16-Jul-2010
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Warning over NHS data protection
16-Jul-2010
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Emergency care support teams called to help one in five trusts
15 July 2010
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GPs and QIPP: is there a doctor on board?
15 July 2010
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HSJ Awards 2010: Patient Centred Care
15 July 2010
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CQUIN in stroke units
14-Jul-2010
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Hospital told to overhaul cleaning team
13-Jul-2010
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Top mark for maternity service
13-Jul-2010
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The cost of poor quality healthcare and how to put it right
13-Jul-2010
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HealthWatch to be part of the CQC
12-Jul-2010
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Report critical of infant death responses
12-Jul-2010
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Weak evidence supporting GP commissioning plan - Civitas
12-Jul-2010
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Scrapping hospital ratings will 'confuse patients'
9-Jul-2010
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Hospital infection controls criticised
9-Jul-2010
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Commissioning and strategic priorities
9-Jul-2010
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MPs given access to NHS comments and complaints
8-Jul-2010
-
Accountability shake-up planned for public services
8-Jul-2010
-
How to deliver care closer to home
7-Jul-2010
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Neonatal units 'under-staffed'
6-Jul-2010
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Avoidable overnight stays cost NHS £330m a year
5-Jul-2010
-
GPs refuse to work for out-of-hours services
2-Jul-2010
-
NHS spending rises 'endanger vulnerable patients'
2-Jul-2010
-
Chronic pain
1-Jul-2010
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SHAs told to step up NHS talent hunt
1 July 2010
-
Hospital phone costs to be reviewed
30-Jun-2010
-
FT pioneers lifestyle intervention for acute patients
26-Jun-2010
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C diff target increased to 50% in Scotland
25-Jun-2010
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Trusts highlighted as 'ones to watch' for quality patient-centered care
25-Jun-2010
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Tell boards 'patient stories' to keep safety on agenda
24-Jun-2010
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FTs urged to use governors on incident inquiry panels
24-Jun-2010
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‘HCAs can help boost satisfaction ratings’ claim
24 June 2010
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Pressure eases on 18-weeks referral
24 June 2010
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The patient will see you now: rebalancing relationships in the NHS
24 June 2010
-
Patient experience
21-Jun-2010
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Outpatient experience
17-Jun-2010
-
Media Watch: variations in NHS performance in the news
17 June 2010
-
Operating framework to pave way for abolition of targets
17 June 2010
-
PFI hospitals 'may have to cut services'
16-Jun-2010
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NHS staff vetting plans to be scaled back
15-Jun-2010
-
NHS budget 'should not be protected'
11-Jun-2010
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Hospital parking too expensive, says report
9-Jun-2010
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Neurological care
7-Jun-2010
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NHS Direct launches treatment decision aids
4-Jun-2010
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World class dental commissioning
4-Jun-2010
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Short GP appointment times 'hit diagnostic ability', survey claims
3-Jun-2010
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Choice more important to patients than doctors
3 June 2010
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Scottish patients to be assessed by nurses to increase productivity
1-Jun-2010
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Child asthma drug 'too expensive'
1-Jun-2010
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Waiting times in glaucoma care
28-May-2010
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John McGowan on service-user involvement
27 May 2010
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NHS should focus on outcomes, not targets - Lansley
27 May 2010
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Role of patient data questioned following inpatient survey
27 May 2010
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New drug approval guidance issued
18-May-2010
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'Train healthcare staff to fight HIV discrimination'
18-May-2010
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Patient engagement
18-May-2010
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How to improve end of life care
18-May-2010
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Ankle fracture management
17-May-2010
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Scotland evaluates Releasing Time To Care
13-May-2010
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Trusts must improve treatment of dead people
12-May-2010
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Resolving NHS complaints
12-May-2010
-
Tories accuse Labour over mixed sex wards
4-May-2010
-
Parties agree on need to tell patients about NHS service costs
30-Apr-2010
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Andrew Jones on the rise of the health consumer
29 April 2010
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Self care provider to introduce 'payment by results' pilot
29 April 2010
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Tories call for locally sourced NHS hospital food
23-Apr-2010
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Social networking
22-Apr-2010
-
Welsh Labour pledge key worker for every cancer patient
16-Apr-2010
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Labour pledges personalised care revolution
13-Apr-2010
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Patient feedback: top tips for getting it right
9-Apr-2010
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Ken Jarrold on admitting to the Mid Staffs mistakes
5-Apr-2010
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Mixed-sex wards scrapped by most trusts
1-Apr-2010
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Andy Jones on defining NHS quality
31 March 2010
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David Kerr: health policy just got personal
31 March 2010
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NHS elderly care review launched
26-Mar-2010
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RCGP sets out post election wish list
23-Mar-2010
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BMA unconvinced by SNP waiting time plan
19-Mar-2010
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NHS is yet to capture the wealth of the net
18 March 2010
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Viewpoint: 'Don't focus on staff engagement as an end in itself'
18 March 2010
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Your Humble Servant: lights, camera, casualty
18 March 2010
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Patient groups back closure of hospitals
17-Mar-2010
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First patient reported outcomes due in April
11 March 2010
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NHS West Midlands faces review of its services
4 March 2010
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17-language NHS guide available
26-Feb-2010
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Mark Goldman on inspiring people
25 February 2010
-
Priorities for quality pilots
25 February 2010
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Staff at Mid Staffs 'lacked compassion'
24-Feb-2010
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'No excuse' for privacy and dignity failings at Mid Staffs
24-Feb-2010
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Staff attitudes 'left much to be desired', says Mid Staffs report
24-Feb-2010
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Andrew Jones on the politics of wellbeing
18 February 2010
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CQC fears over mental health safeguards
18 February 2010
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Archbishop attacks NHS for 'lack of compassion'
15-Feb-2010
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Public services failing to satisfy customers
11-Feb-2010
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Janice Stevens on same sex hospital accommodation
11 February 2010
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Complaints against GPs rise 11pc
8-Feb-2010
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Home care ‘could save NHS more than £1bn a year’
4 February 2010
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Stephen Thornton on interpreting NHS performance data
4 February 2010
-
Welsh community health councils to be reorganised
1-Feb-2010
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Patient experience: what counts for the customer?
29-Jan-2010
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Out of hours GP complaints pass 500
27-Jan-2010
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Government pushes for greater public involvement in the NHS
26-Jan-2010
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Advisory panel for BME cancer patients
22-Jan-2010
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Neil Churchill: advice for managers on giving criticism
21 January 2010
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Four countries’ pulses beat to different tunes
20-Jan-2010
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Tailored care for cancer survivors
19-Jan-2010
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Expert Patient Programme: self-managing with a mouse
15-Jan-2010
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Andy Burnham rages at Tory ‘about-turn’ on funding
14 January 2010
-
Mid Staffs looks for courage to confront poor standards
14 January 2010
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Dignity in care funding announced
12-Jan-2010
-
Andy Burnham gets personal with tailored care drive
7 January 2010
-
NHS trusts count cost of free parking
7 January 2010
-
Scheme supports patients leaving ICU
5-Jan-2010
-
NHS Alliance predicts positive results from changes to tariff
17-Dec-2009
-
Call to be proactive on measuring patient experience
17-Dec-2009
-
NHS IT must focus on efficiency and core elements
16-Dec-2009
-
‘Avoid merger distractions’
16-Dec-2009
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Trusts poised to eliminate mixed sex wards, report says
16-Dec-2009
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Confusion over emergency services
15-Dec-2009
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Kidney care improvement hampered by insufficient home dialysis, warn charities
14-Dec-2009
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Hospital income link to patient satisfaction
11-Dec-2009
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Angela Greatley: mental health services are moving on
10 December 2009
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Are death rates fair? You decide
3 December 2009
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Target inequalities, beat cancer
3 December 2009
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PCT commissioners should exploit ‘soft data’
2-Dec-2009
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Assisted suicide: life and death in the balance
27-Nov-2009
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Out of hours contact can prevent unnecessary admissions
24-Nov-2009
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How to make choose and book a success
20-Nov-2009
-
Patient experience
19-Nov-2009
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National Voices appoints chief executive
6-Nov-2009
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Jon Restell on NHS choice and personalisation
15 October 2009
-
Mental health trusts shine in annual health check despite tougher tests
15 October 2009
-
Access to maternity care
8-Oct-2009
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Sophia Christie on getting the best from GPs
8 October 2009
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Mental health chiefs to confront CQC on survey
7-Oct-2009
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How to champion patient dignity
6-Oct-2009
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Ken Jarrold on fixing NHS care and compassion
5-Oct-2009
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David Stout on the NHS public profile
1 October 2009
-
Andy Burnham promises to protect primary care budgets
29-Sep-2009
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Half of mental health inpatients feel unsafe
24 September 2009
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Nicky Spencer on handling NHS complaints
24 September 2009
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Noel Plumridge on no-frills healthcare
24 September 2009
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Patient satisfaction guaranteed: the future of payment by results?
24 September 2009
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Patient reported outcome measures may be public next year
23-Sep-2009
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What mental health service users want
23-Sep-2009
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Andy Burnham told to 'take care' over paying for quality
18-Sep-2009
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Andy Burnham warns NHS managers not to conduct 'mini spending reviews'
17-Sep-2009
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Your Humble Servant: NHS carbon reduction
17 September 2009
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John Redwood on NHS efficiency
3 September 2009
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Paul Corrigan on NHS values and reality
3 September 2009
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Sophia Christie: in the NHS, information is power
3 September 2009
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DH to review ‘penalty’ for day case payments
2-Sep-2009
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CQC's high death-rate hospital list at risk of ‘scaring’ public
27 August 2009
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Stephen Eames on dementia strategy
27 August 2009
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Your Humble Servant on the future of NHS technology
27 August 2009
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Get under the skin of nursing’s real costs
24-Aug-2009
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Darzi's old fashioned defence of the NHS
20 August 2009
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Don Redding on patient experience
20 August 2009
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NHS Scotland hits cancer targets
19-Aug-2009
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PCTs urged to review governance guidance
19-Aug-2009
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NHS compensation costs rise to £807m
19-Aug-2009
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A guide to improving services for deaf people
19-Aug-2009
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Swine flu pandemic could set the scene for a remote diagnosis boom
17-Aug-2009
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Put NHS medical records online, say Tories
10-Aug-2009
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DH data shows no link between NHS spending and patient outcomes
6-Aug-2009
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Matching best PCT performers could cut NHS costs by 20pc
6-Aug-2009
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Ways to buy in to the lung cancer strategy
3-Aug-2009
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PCT rebranding still has a long way to go
30 July 2009
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How to ensure choice in maternity services
28-Jul-2009
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Why the NHS must look after its hidden workers
27-Jul-2009
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Joan Saddler on patient centred services
23 July 2009
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Michael White on the future of healthcare funding
23 July 2009
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Stephen Eames on the need to make changes
23 July 2009
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Andy Burnham dismisses Mid Staffs inquiry as 'too distracting'
22-Jul-2009
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Patients don't care who provides GP services as long as they work
16 July 2009
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The social care green paper: What's in it for the NHS?
14-Jul-2009
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PEAT inspectors award record top scores
9 July 2009
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Burnham 'not ruling out' Mid Staffordshire probe
8-Jul-2009
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Does my daughter have swine flu?
7-Jul-2009
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Helping GPs help patients: NICE's role
7-Jul-2009
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Transforming Community Services
6-Jul-2009
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Maggot infestation sparks emergency at Aberdeen children's hospital
3-Jul-2009
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Building Britain's Future hints at threat to SHAs
2 July 2009
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Calls for fresh look at women's contraception access
2 July 2009
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John McGowan: the truth about markets
2 July 2009
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Targets’ rebirth as NHS constitution rights will not ensure a cultural shift
2 July 2009
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Government to reduce SHAs' performance management role
30-Jun-2009
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London stroke and trauma shake-up gets public approval
30-Jun-2009
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Brown to announce private cash for NHS cancer treatment delays
29-Jun-2009
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Lord Darzi on the first year of high quality care for all
25 June 2009
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Cally Bann on the vagaries of leadership
18 June 2009
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Home care to ease hospital bed demands
18 June 2009
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HSJ Awards 2009 - Improving Patient Access
18 June 2009
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Stephen Eames on large scale health solutions
18 June 2009
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GP phone-line jams create more hospital admissions
12-Jun-2009
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Andy Burnham promises to overhaul NHS targets
11-Jun-2009
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Andy Burnham makes prevention a mission for the NHS
11-Jun-2009
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Jenny Rogers on the irritating whine of the complainant
11-Jun-2009
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Noel Plumridge on caveats for consolidating mental health spending
11 June 2009
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A guide to clinical champions and commissioning
10-Jun-2009
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It's official: NHS productivity is rising
9-Jun-2009
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NHS waiting times up sharply
9-Jun-2009
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Michael White on the big split over ISTCs
4 June 2009
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Simon Stevens on toothless dental policies
4 June 2009
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Yorkshire and Humber commissioners accused of grilling gender change patients
4 June 2009
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Peter Reader: 'Mid Staffs holds the same lessons as Bristol tragedy'
2-Jun-2009
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How to avoid malnutrition on NHS hospital wards
1-Jun-2009
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Ali Parsa on the meaning of value
28 May 2009
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Customer care
26-May-2009
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Hilary Thomas on treating lymphoedema in the community
26-May-2009
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David Peat on embracing NHS change
26-May-2009
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Hospitals to seek 'immediate feedback' from patients
26-May-2009
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Quality and safety can't 'solve' NHS funding crisis
21 May 2009
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Wales puts health council mergers idea on ice
21 May 2009
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Department of Health appoints NHS director of patient and public experience
18-May-2009
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Rose Gibb to take case to Court of Appeal
18-May-2009
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Welsh NHS leaves patient involvement group structure unaltered
15-May-2009
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Patient reported outcome measures raise questions of how need for operations is decided
14 May 2009
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Unneeded surgery may be costing the NHS millions
14 May 2009
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Recession 'more damaging to men's mental health than women's'
11-May-2009
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Mid Staffordshire: improvement must be routine, not just the result of a scandal
7 May 2009
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NHS marketing: a new future
7 May 2009
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HSJ survey: Hospital managers act on Mid Staffs failures
6-May-2009
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Patient involvement: advance care planning gives peace of mind
5-May-2009
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Patient experience feedback findings will not be standardised
5-May-2009
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Andy Black on hospital acquired thickness
30 April 2009





