Mid Staffordshire Foundation Trust
NHS earmarks £300m to put hospitals through failure regime
Monitor and the NHS Trust Development Authority are planning a £300m joint contract to pay for failing trusts to go through the special administration regime.
Mid Staffs struggles with patient satisfaction test
Mid Staffordshire Foundation Trust has recorded the third-lowest score in the latest set of results from the midlands and east of England pilot of the friends and family test.
Mid Staffs Foundation Trust 'too small' to be sustainable
Mid Staffordshire Foundation Trust - the first organisation to be taken through Monitor’s failure regime - will not be able to sustain its current services in the future, investigators have found.
Nicholson argues he should survive to implement Mid Staffs recommendations
NHS Commissioning Board chief executive Sir David Nicholson believes he should survive any criticism levelled at him by the forthcoming report into care failings at Mid Staffordshire Foundation Trust.
Hunt: Francis could lead to more reorganisation
The health secretary has told HSJ he expects the Mid Staffordshire Foundation Trust public inquiry to propose “pretty serious policy changes and potentially some structural changes”, potentially leading to more reorganisation.
Regulator's hit squad brands Mid Staffs 'unviable' in current form
The hit squad sent into Mid Staffordshire Foundation Trust by regulator Monitor has concluded the troubled trust is unable to achieve long-term financial or clinical sustainability “in its current form”.
Francis appoints health policy heavyweights to review recommendations
Robert Francis QC has appointed four independent experts to help him review the final recommendations of his report following the Mid Staffordshire Foundation Trust public inquiry.
Former Mid Staffs boss working for addiction charity
The chief executive who led Mid Staffordshire Foundation Trust when it was engulfed by a scandal of poor care has taken up a senior role at an addiction charity with links to the NHS.
FTs 20pc short of savings target
Monitor will today reveal that foundation trusts missed savings targets by nearly 20 per cent in the first quarter of 2012-13.
Mid Staffs inquiry report delayed until January
The completion of the report of the public inquiry into care failings at Mid Staffordshire Foundation Trust has been delayed until January, it was confirmed today.
Exclusive: Mid Staffs inquiry report delayed further
The long awaited final report of the public inquiry into the scandal at Mid Staffordshire Foundation Trust is set to be further delayed, HSJ has learnt.
Commissioners reject 24/7 reopening of Mid Staffs A&E
Commissioners have rejected Mid Staffordshire Foundation Trust’s plan to reopen its accident and emergency department 24 hours a day.
Monitor announces review of Mid Staffs sustainability
Monitor has this morning announced a review into the long-term sustainability of services at the troubled Mid Staffordshire Foundation Trust, which could see the scandal-hit trust placed into special administration.
Consultant quits over diagnostic 'failures'
A whistleblower has resigned from his job as a consultant at Mid Staffordshire Foundation Trust, complaining about a “complete failure of corporate leadership” at the trust.
National authority chief nurse was criticised at Mid Staffs inquiry
The nursing director of the new organisation charged with making sure all NHS providers become foundation trusts was criticised at the Mid Staffordshire Foundation Trust inquiry, it has emerged.
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Mid Staffs medical director criticises doctors' 'self-preservation'
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More than half of FTs behind plan on 2011-12 savings
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Mid Staffs Inquiry criticism letters delayed
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15 FTs ended 2011-12 in deficit
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Mid Staffs inquiry 'to focus on cultural issues'
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Revealed: highest-paid interim NHS chiefs on over £1k per day
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'Surveillance groups' to monitor provider quality
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Mid Staffs witnesses to be told to prepare for criticism
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Lansley looking forward to 'time when there are no more Mid Staffs'
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Nicholson: 'very real' chance Francis recommendations will conflict with policy
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DH appoints civil servant to prepare for Mid Staffordshire report
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Mid Staffs report not expected until October
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Access to 'Top Leaders' coaching to be expanded
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Mid Staffs 'could lose all acute services'
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Monitor: governors should step in earlier to address problems
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Exclusive: regulator mulls new squad of fixers for most-troubled trusts
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CQC board faces further shake-up
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Mid Staffs inquiry to get May/June report
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Sacked Mid Staffs lawyer awarded £100,000
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Managers encouraged to blow whistle on colleagues in draft plans to regulate NHS leaders
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