All Health Service Journal articles in 19 December 2014
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Comment
Trainee doctors shouldn't opt out of the working time directive
The long and short of junior doctors’ hours
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Comment
Forward view analysed: What the NHS future holds
Key NHS players give their opinion on Stevens’ plan
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HSJ Knowledge
Best of 2014: Innovation
Over the Christmas and new year break we bring you a round up of the best articles from our Leadership, Commissioning, and Innovation and Efficiency channels. Today we focus on innovation, highlighting a selection of best practice articles from 2014.
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HSJ Knowledge
Best of 2014: Commissioning
In this focus on commissioning, we look at a selection of best practice including how a CCG used retail techniques to transform customer service
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HSJ Partners
New liaison agreement gives CQC more power over health and safety incidents
New regulation proposal could make the CQC responsible for taking action against health and safety incidents involving patients, explains Joanna Dirmikis
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HSJ Partners
Twitter chat round-up: Unnecessary hospital readmissions in winter
Marie Curie Twitter chat
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HSJ Knowledge
Best of 2014: Leadership
In this focus on leadership, we highlight a selection of best practice including ‘zero harm’ for mental health
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News
HSJ Live 23.12.2014: MSK contract loss could 'negatively impact' trust
The decommissioning of musculoskeletal services from Western Sussex Hospitals Foundation Trust could “negatively impact” its other work, according to an independent assessment carried out following a controversial contract tender, plus the rest of today’s news and comment
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News
Video: Watch Simon Stevens give the first HSJ annual lecture
Watching the NHS chief executive’s speech and Q&A is free for registered users of hsj.co.uk
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Comment
HSJ annual lecture transcript: Simon Stevens' on forward view for the NHS
The edited transcript of the speech given by Simon Stevens at the HSJ inaugural lecture.
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HSJ Local
Ambulance staff to leave patients waiting at A&E during busy periods
South East Coast Ambulance Service Foundation Trust will leave patients waiting to be admitted to accident and emergency departments in order to respond to emergency calls during busy periods.
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Comment
End Game: Simon Stevens as Shakespearean hero and election winner
Simon Stevens’ history lesson
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HSJ Local
South west London trust's FT bid delayed over finance concerns
St George’s Healthcare Trust has had its foundation trust application paused by Monitor because of concern over its financial performance.
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News
'He's not the Messiah but...': HSJ's Christmas cover
This year’s HSJ “Christmas cover” is lovingly ripped off from an idea by HSJ comment editor Andy Cowper, who himself ripped off Monty Python’s Life of Brian.
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Supplements
Mental health supplement: ‘The rooms are part of the therapy’
Designing a future proof mental health hospital room
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Comment
Why plans to 'ration' surgery in Devon were too politically unpalatable
A canary in a coalmine?
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Supplements
Commissioning special report: Pressure is on for CCGs to step up in primary care
Clinical commissioning groups need to come to grips with how they will become involved in primary care next year. Alison Moore explains how this major shift will affect local NHS delivery