Health Service Journal
West Midlands
Stories with this category.
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Text message reminders saves trust £84,000
21-Jan-2013
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Wealthy south set to gain from public health funding boost
21-Jan-2013
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New CEO announced for Sandwell and West Birmingham Trust
15-Jan-2013
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Cancer waiting times slip in Birmingham and Solihull
15-Jan-2013
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Ian Kennedy to review Solihull breast surgery conduct
10-Jan-2013
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Neighbourhood watch could prevent another tragedy
10-Jan-2013
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Chief executive resigns at Midlands trust
9-Jan-2013
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New chief executive for mental health FT
4-Jan-2013
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Birmingham A&E performance dips
18-Dec-2012
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Norovirus closes two wards at Mid Staffs
18-Dec-2012
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Five NHS staff arrested following A&E death
18-Dec-2012
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Second trust given permission to tender for a private management franchise
13-Dec-2012
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Heart of England changes ward leaders after CQC visit
11-Dec-2012
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NHS seeks legal advice over Mid Staffs CEO job
11-Dec-2012
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Birmingham and Solihull £14.3m behind on QIPP plan
10-Dec-2012
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Birmingham and Solihull overspend on main acute provider rises
10-Dec-2012
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North Staffordshire facing shock £23m deficit
7-Dec-2012
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West Midlands trust set to benefit from new-style PFI
4-Dec-2012
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Warwickshire 40 per cent behind QIPP target
30-Nov-2012
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Coventry beats surplus plan despite missing QIPP target
28-Nov-2012
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Coventry and Warwickshire 'consistently' underachieves on delayed transfers
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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South Warwickshire CCG appoints lay members
21-Nov-2012
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George Eliot death rate drops
21-Nov-2012
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Warning after seriously ill patients attend minor injuries unit
21-Nov-2012
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Surgery equipment accolade for Mid Staffs
21-Nov-2012
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Former Mid Staffs boss working for addiction charity
16-Nov-2012
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Health minister meets campaigners
15-Nov-2012
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'Agreed resignations' to cost Birmingham and Black Country clusters £11m
14-Nov-2012
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Mid Staffs recruits extra nurses
14-Nov-2012
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Analysed: the friends and family test
14-Nov-2012
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Royal Leamington Spa Rehabilitation Hospital to be renamed
13-Nov-2012
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South Warwickshire FT shifts intravenous therapy into the community
13-Nov-2012
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Mid Staffordshire halves waiting times
6-Nov-2012
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Aspirant FT says it has improved following CQC visit
5-Nov-2012
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University Hospitals Birmingham set to fall 5 per cent short on CIP
5-Nov-2012
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Wye Valley appeal over norovirus spike
5-Nov-2012
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High income exceeds overspend at Birmingham trust
5-Nov-2012
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Penalty cash returned to trust following A&E progress
5-Nov-2012
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Surgeons in safety row blame managers
31-Oct-2012
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Heart of England A&E waits a 'significant concern'
29-Oct-2012
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Birmingham QIPP forecast improves slightly to 46pc shortfall
29-Oct-2012
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Birmingham and Solihull PCT cluster overperforms on demand
29-Oct-2012
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Chair of rejected aspirant foundation trust resigns
29-Oct-2012
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Birmingham cluster overperforms on UHB contract
25-Oct-2012
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Mental health trust joins with university to launch masters
25-Oct-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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South Warwickshire extends visitor restrictions due to norovirus
24-Oct-2012
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No disciplinary action over HEFT never event
23-Oct-2012
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Wye Valley issues norovirus warning
23-Oct-2012
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Voluntary redundancy costs Birmingham, Solihull and Black Country clusters £11m
23-Oct-2012
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Staffordshire hospitals face 'extreme pressure'
22-Oct-2012
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South Warwickshire FT shuts wards due to norovirus
22-Oct-2012
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Hospital sacks four workers over death outside A&E
18-Oct-2012
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Is choice a blight or a boon for patient care?
18 October 2012
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Norovirus outbreak at Mid Staffordshire
17-Oct-2012
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Wolverhampton trust faces £6m pay-out
16-Oct-2012
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Birmingham and Solihull MH chief retires
11-Oct-2012
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Coventry and Warwickshire fears Monitor pipeline lag
9-Oct-2012
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Red finance rating for Coventry and Warwickshire Trust
9-Oct-2012
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Borrowing limit challenge for Worcestershire acute trust
9-Oct-2012
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Coventry and Warwickshire trust must find another £2.9m
8-Oct-2012
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DTOCs still over target at Coventry and Warwickshire
8-Oct-2012
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Parking improvements at Worcestershire hospitals
5-Oct-2012
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Mid Staffs appoints GP as non-executive director
5-Oct-2012
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Warwickshire under delivers on QIPP amid 'paucity' of information
5-Oct-2012
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Royal Wolverhampton charges disabled to park
5-Oct-2012
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Mortality rate falls at George Eliot
5-Oct-2012
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George Eliot gets top marks on PEAT
5-Oct-2012
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DTOCs soar at South Warwickshire
5-Oct-2012
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Lack of management capacity hits Coventry QIPP
5-Oct-2012
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Patient leaflets help reduce PCT waiting times by half
5-Oct-2012
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'Extreme' risk George Eliot will be unable to agree CIP
5-Oct-2012
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Rising demand enables South Warwickshire to beat surplus target
5-Oct-2012
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George Eliot £2.5m in the red amid rising demand
5-Oct-2012
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South Warwickshire CCG loses grip on QIPP
5-Oct-2012
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Winter beds remain open as South Warwickshire demand rockets
5-Oct-2012
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'Outstanding turnaround' in stroke care at George Eliot
5-Oct-2012
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Wolverhampton FT bid fails as CQC finds failings
2-Oct-2012
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Wolverhampton CCG picks GP as accountable officer
1-Oct-2012
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ROH overspends on agency staff amid vacancies and high sickness rate
28-Sep-2012
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ROH spinal income falls 22 per cent short in quarter one
28-Sep-2012
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Orthopaedic FT hits Monitor performance targets
28-Sep-2012
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Trust applies for £21m government loan
28-Sep-2012
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Wye Valley reduces minor injuries units opening hours
28-Sep-2012
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Good Hope Hospital launches home recovery service
28-Sep-2012
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Two babies die of rare infection at Staffordshire trust
28-Sep-2012
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Two consultancies appointed to Mid Staffs sustainability review
26-Sep-2012
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Mid Staffs worker suspended over patient assault claim
25-Sep-2012
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Struggling Worcestershire drafts in neighbouring providers
25-Sep-2012
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Worcestershire feels pressures of ageing population
25-Sep-2012
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Analysed: acute hospital services in Worcestershire under review
25-Sep-2012
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UK first consultant retires after 28 years
25-Sep-2012
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Dudley CCG hires accountable officer and chief finance officer
24-Sep-2012
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Worcestershire service review delayed
14-Sep-2012
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Wye Valley Trust appoints new CEO
14-Sep-2012
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West Midlands trusts working on complaints handling
14-Sep-2012
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Children's inpatient services taken out of George Eliot
12-Sep-2012
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Commissioners reject 24/7 reopening of Mid Staffs A&E
12-Sep-2012
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Birmingham CCGs set to merge
11-Sep-2012
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Monitor announces review of Mid Staffs sustainability
11-Sep-2012
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Pensioner jailed over chief executive harassment
7-Sep-2012
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George Eliot death rates remain high
7-Sep-2012
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Public meeting over Worcestershire service review
7-Sep-2012
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Peer review finds 'serious concerns' at Mid Staffs
7-Sep-2012
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Mid Staffs board supports re-opening of A&E
6-Sep-2012
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Red ratings dog West Midlands QIPP plans
6 September 2012
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DH claims £1bn saving on IT deal
4-Sep-2012
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Police investigate 11 NHS staff after A&E death
29-Aug-2012
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Consultation pledge on Worcestershire acute service review
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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Sandwell trust judged as 'performing'
23-Aug-2012
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Stroke and TIA care misses targets at Sandwell trust
23-Aug-2012
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Sandwell trust beats finance target after staff underspends
23-Aug-2012
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Paramedic sacked after hospital A&E death
22-Aug-2012
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Decontamination unit used at Wye Valley Trust
22-Aug-2012
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South Warwickshire TIA performance crashes
22-Aug-2012
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Arden QIPP fails as acute contracts overheat
22-Aug-2012
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Delayed transfers rises at two Warwickshire trusts
21-Aug-2012
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Coventry and Warwickshire acute trusts all above average on death rates
21-Aug-2012
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Mid Staffs in measles infection plea
21-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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RJAH to invest £11m in facilities
10-Aug-2012
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Concerns over diagnostic performance in Birmingham and Solihull
10-Aug-2012
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Elective activity through the roof in Birmingham cluster
10-Aug-2012
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Staffordshire Police call-off hunt for NHS whistleblower
8-Aug-2012
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Thousands attend rally on hospital cuts
8-Aug-2012
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Birmingham cluster predicts £26m QIPP shortfall
7-Aug-2012
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West Midlands SHA releases £44m to Birmingham cluster
7-Aug-2012
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UH Birmingham praised on VTE
6-Aug-2012
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Heart of England begins hearing loss research project
6-Aug-2012
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North Staffordshire trust fined again over waiting time failures
6-Aug-2012
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Birmingham and Solihull cluster heading for £18m shortfall
6-Aug-2012
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Exclusive: 400 PCT jobs at risk in Birmingham and Black Country
3-Aug-2012
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Consultant quits over diagnostic 'failures'
2 August 2012
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Wye Valley chief executive takes early retirement
1-Aug-2012
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New medical director at Mid Staffs
1-Aug-2012
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Hospitals face 'voting booths' in A&E to measure patient experience
30-Jul-2012
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Poor social care providers should be named says Midlands council
27-Jul-2012
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Two new lay members for Cannock Chase CCG
26-Jul-2012
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BBC to feature Birmingham liver research
25-Jul-2012
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Maternity activity below plan at Birmingham Women's
25-Jul-2012
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Birmingham Women's falls short on CIP
25-Jul-2012
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National authority chief nurse was criticised at Mid Staffs inquiry
25-Jul-2012
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Review team meets with Worcestershire campaigners
24-Jul-2012
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Upgrade for independent Worcestershire MRI scanner
24-Jul-2012
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Mid Staffs medical director criticises doctors' 'self-preservation'
19-Jul-2012
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Wye Valley gets a new CT scanner
18-Jul-2012
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Stroke care overhaul planned in Midlands and East
17-Jul-2012
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Analysed: review aims to improve stroke services in the Midlands and East
17-Jul-2012
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Consultation challenges speech therapy redesign
13-Jul-2012
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West Mercia CCGs choose new support providers
12-Jul-2012
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Arden commissioners plan to axe children's services at George Eliot
12-Jul-2012
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Queen to open £545m QEHB hospital
12-Jul-2012
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South Warwickshire in deficit amid overperformance
10-Jul-2012
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South Warwickshire FT to redesign emergency pathways
10-Jul-2012
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George Eliot franchise plan 'disappoints' suitor
10-Jul-2012
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Hospital and paramedic staff suspended after A&E death
9-Jul-2012
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Bowel campaign scuppers attempts to cut diagnostic waits
6-Jul-2012
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Birmingham and Solihull faces £16.9m QIPP shortfall
6-Jul-2012
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Ambulance handovers miss target in Birmingham and Solihull
6-Jul-2012
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Mid Staffs Inquiry criticism letters delayed
5-Jul-2012
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Death rates still climbing at George Eliot
4-Jul-2012
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Warwickshire hospitals struggle on ambulance handover
4-Jul-2012
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Mid Staffs draws up formal partnership with neighbour
4-Jul-2012
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Blood pressure machine gift for hospital
29-Jun-2012
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New NEDs for Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership
29-Jun-2012
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Bed demand forces trust to halt downsizing
29-Jun-2012
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Tribute paid to former North Staffordshire PCT chair
28-Jun-2012
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Mid Staffs looks to reward outstanding staff
27-Jun-2012
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Exclusive: private franchise tops first 'friends and family' chart
26-Jun-2012
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Birmingham trust releases reserves to ease overspends
25-Jun-2012
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North Staffordshire trust threatened with fines over A&E failure
21-Jun-2012
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Hospital trust asks DH to back franchise proposals
20-Jun-2012
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Ian Cumming to lead Health Education England
19-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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New medical director for Mid Staffs
15-Jun-2012
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Shaun Lintern
14-Jun-2012
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How to successfully lead from within a partnership
14 June 2012
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Sandwell meets infection targets
12-Jun-2012
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West Mercia PCTs meet cash targets
12-Jun-2012
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Cash problems scupper Wye Valley FT bid
12-Jun-2012
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Analysed: dealing with the legacy of Mid Staffs
12-Jun-2012
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Mid Staffs could merge with neighbour
12-Jun-2012
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Report condemns trust's use of information and technology
8-Jun-2012
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Royal Orthopaedic FT misses Q4 surplus target
8-Jun-2012
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Trust launches clinical audit tool
8-Jun-2012
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Trust plan to cut mortality
8-Jun-2012
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ROH finances 'embarrassingly good', says new CEO
8-Jun-2012
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ROH CQUINs worth over £600,000 at risk
7-Jun-2012
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Mother attending Mid Staffs told healthy baby had died
6-Jun-2012
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Coventry and Warwickshire gets FT support from SHA
1-Jun-2012
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Trust approves £1m consultant rota to cut death rates
31-May-2012
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Royal Wolverhampton produces newspaper
30-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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Assaults on paramedics increase
25-May-2012
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West Midlands has lower than average HCAI prevalence
25-May-2012
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Shropshire Healthwatch consultation
22-May-2012
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Mid Staffs managers offer healthcare to Ghana
21-May-2012
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Patient discharged with cannula
21-May-2012
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Bid for Birmingham 'medical quarter'
21-May-2012
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Governor elections for Mid Staffs
18-May-2012
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Birmingham trust introduces new skin cancer drug
18-May-2012
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George Eliot falls short on surplus
18-May-2012
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Birmingham community trust penalised over CQUIN
16-May-2012
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Birmingham community trust overspends on temporary staff
16-May-2012
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Increased income at Birmingham trust exceeds overspend
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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Waiting times risk rating worsens at Shropshire's orthopaedic trust
11-May-2012
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Birmingham FT £1.8m behind on CIP
11-May-2012
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Contingency funds secure surplus at Birmingham and Solihull MH trust
11-May-2012
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Mid Staffs A&E re-opening pushed back again
10-May-2012
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Sandwell trust beats surplus target
9-May-2012
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£300m contract out for Midlands pathology services
9-May-2012
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Elective activity soars as emergency care drops at Sandwell trust
8-May-2012
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Lessons learned from war injuries
4-May-2012
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Midlands trust helps jobseekers find work
4-May-2012
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Staffordshire trusts join new patient body
4-May-2012
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Mid Staffs appoints new finance lead
4-May-2012
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Mid Staffs hit by norovirus
4-May-2012
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Why research and development is a key component of trust outcomes
3-May-2012
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Shrewsbury and Telford reduces delayed transfers
1-May-2012
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Surplus for Black Country PCTs
1-May-2012
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Shrewsbury trust beats breakeven target
1-May-2012
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New patient body praised in Staffordshire
1-May-2012
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Warwickshire nurses create 'diabetes listener' service
30-Apr-2012
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Waiting list target missed at Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt FT
27-Apr-2012
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Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt trust beats CIP plan
27-Apr-2012
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Revenue rise for Birmingham Women's trust
27-Apr-2012
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Birmingham maternity capacity review begins
27-Apr-2012
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Birmingham Women's trust struggles on CIPs
27-Apr-2012
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Shropshire reconfiguration plans finalised
24-Apr-2012
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Birmingham and Solihull cluster 21 per cent behind on QIPP
24-Apr-2012
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Demand outstrips plan in Birmingham and Solihull
24-Apr-2012
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Commissioning functions delegated to three Birmingham and Solihull CCGs
24-Apr-2012
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Gloucestershire builds £7.7m radiotherapy unit
16-Apr-2012
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North Staffs launches park and ride
13-Apr-2012
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Royal Wolverhampton re-starts FT bid
13-Apr-2012
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Analysed: Birmingham and Solihull CCGs find their form
12-Apr-2012
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Lansley: Mid Staffs A&E will re-open
5-Apr-2012
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Keys delivered for new £5m cancer centre
5-Apr-2012
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SHA launches video to 'stop the pressure'
5-Apr-2012
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Mid Staffs restricts public questions
5-Apr-2012
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Shrewsbury appoint Capita Symonds for £35m refurbishment
5-Apr-2012
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Mid Staffs 'could lose all acute services'
3-Apr-2012
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Paul Zollinger-Read to join Bupa
3-Apr-2012
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George Eliot Trust seeks to solve death rate problem
30-Mar-2012
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Five Arden CCGs merge into three
30-Mar-2012
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Assura win Coventry community services contract
30-Mar-2012
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Mid Staffs medical director announces resignation
29-Mar-2012
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Northants and Milton Keynes performance under closer SHA scrutiny
23-Mar-2012
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Coventry and Warwickshire faces 'significant underdelivery' of CIPs
23-Mar-2012
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George Eliot Trust awards itself amber-red governance rating
23-Mar-2012
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Rising demand leads to rising agency spend at George Eliot
21-Mar-2012
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Worcestershire's stroke performance a 'concern'
21-Mar-2012
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George Eliot off target on surplus
21-Mar-2012
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Treasury hints at winners and losers under local pay
21-Mar-2012
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Wye Valley facing serious in-year financial pressures
20-Mar-2012
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Pressure on Worcestershire Acute over FT ambitions
20-Mar-2012
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Shrewsbury and Telford reports first surplus of the year
16-Mar-2012
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PCTs must not focus on ‘fantastic’ pasts
14-Mar-2012
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Shrewsbury and Telford's reconfiguration receives £35m of DH cash
13-Mar-2012
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Birmingham Women's to get £3.2m to expand capacity
13-Mar-2012
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Royal Wolverhampton's QIPP scheme gets £3m boost
13-Mar-2012
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Trust runs up £5.4m deficit
12-Mar-2012
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Five per cent of Coventry and Warwickshire A and E patients wait over ten hours
12-Mar-2012
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Council cash blamed for delayed transfers of care at Coventry and Warwickshire
12-Mar-2012
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New director of operations for Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt FT
6-Mar-2012
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Wye Valley receives additional PCT funding
5-Mar-2012
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Wye Valley receives mortality alert
5-Mar-2012
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Suitors begin circling for George Eliot deal
1 March 2012
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Improved loss forecast at women's hospital
27-Feb-2012
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Two serious incident reports at Robert Hunt and Agnes Jones
27-Feb-2012
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Surplus at risk in Dudley and Walsall
27-Feb-2012
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Royal Wolverhampton set for dramatic C difficile target miss
27-Feb-2012
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Orthopaedics trust agrees end of year position
27-Feb-2012
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'Pressures' regularly shut Birmingham maternity unit
27-Feb-2012
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Mobile device mooted by Dudley and Walsall
27-Feb-2012
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'Frequent flyers' identified at Royal Wolves
27-Feb-2012
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End of year CIP plan challenge for Royal Wolverhampton
27-Feb-2012
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South Staffs PCT wants to see 24 hour A&E at Stafford Hospital
24-Feb-2012
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South Warwickshire braces for 'significant' income cut
24-Feb-2012
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Heart of England pulls out of mooted George Eliot takeover
21-Feb-2012
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PMS contracts being cut by £800,000 in Staffs and Stoke
17-Feb-2012
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2gether appoints GP to board
17-Feb-2012
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Integrated A&E at Mid Staffs to open by October
17-Feb-2012
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Worcestershire Royal closes a third of beds due to norovirus
15-Feb-2012
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NHS Worcs considers tendering for rehab beds
15-Feb-2012
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Quiet third quarter leads to contract worries for ambulance service
10-Feb-2012
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12-13 target for FT status for West Midlands Ambulance Service
10-Feb-2012
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West Midlands plans £9m efficiencies
9-Feb-2012
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Leadership Academy highlights gender discrimination in NHS
8-Feb-2012
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Shropshire hospital trust appoints director of nursing
6-Feb-2012
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Consultation to decide location of Sandwell's hyper-acute stroke unit
3-Feb-2012
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Some maternity care shifted from Dudley to ease pressure
3-Feb-2012
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County council to handle health and social care complaints
1-Feb-2012
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Worcestershire launches service review
31-Jan-2012
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Business case for Worcestershire's radiotherapy unit approved
31-Jan-2012
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AMU causes hike in mixed sex breaches at Mid Staffs
26-Jan-2012
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The curious case of evolution in the West Midlands
26 January 2012
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South Warwickshire beats surplus target
20-Jan-2012
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South Warwickshire FT concerned over demand management
20-Jan-2012
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South Warwickshire FT proposes to take over George Eliot
20-Jan-2012
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Emergency demand soars in South Warwickshire
20-Jan-2012
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Burton FT considering local pay proposals
19-Jan-2012
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Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership surplus hits £1.6m
18-Jan-2012
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Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership on course to become FT in October
17-Jan-2012
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PCT non-exec to lead Worcestershire HealthWatch
17-Jan-2012
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Biggest health and social care provider given the 'green light'
17-Jan-2012
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George Eliot 'concern' at high mortality rate
16-Jan-2012
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George Eliot in deficit amid 'capacity pressures'
16-Jan-2012
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George Eliot sets up new forum to address pressures
16-Jan-2012
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Biggest health and social care link-up set to win approval
12-Jan-2012
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Amber/red rating for governance at Dudley
11-Jan-2012
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Worcestershire Health and Care struggles to recruit medics
11-Jan-2012
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'Common principles' for commissioning support offer emerging in Birmingham and Solihull
10-Jan-2012
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Birmingham and Solihull cluster's control total reduced by £4m
10-Jan-2012
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Review finds Herefordshire mental health services understaffed
3-Jan-2012
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Patients launch legal action as trust reviews services
29-Dec-2011
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Dudley rejects 'one hot meal a day' savings plan
22-Dec-2011
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Significant risks to CIPs flagged by Royal Wolverhampton
21-Dec-2011
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Birmingham and Solihull decide on five CCGs but not exact membership
21-Dec-2011
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Contract penalty could cost Birmingham Community nearly £100,000
21-Dec-2011
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Savings surplus predicted by Dudley and Walsall
21-Dec-2011
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Royal Wolverhampton breaching C difficile target
21-Dec-2011
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Coventry and Warwickshire MH trust on track for FT status
19-Dec-2011
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Arden cluster considers provider bailouts as surplus grows
19-Dec-2011
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Coventry PCT tenders for specialist GP services
19-Dec-2011
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Shrewsbury and Telford's predicted deficit deepens
16-Dec-2011
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Birmingham hospitals identify surgery reconfiguration benefits
16-Dec-2011
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Emergency planning requires urgent attention in the Midlands and East of England
15 December 2011
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Leading integrated care provider requests financial help
14-Dec-2011
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Wye Valley seeks SHA support for 'precarious' finances
8-Dec-2011
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Wye Valley wins learning disability service
8-Dec-2011
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Worcestershire wins Staffordshire prison contract
8-Dec-2011
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Burton FT admits 'desire to vary' Agenda for Change
7-Dec-2011
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Burton reports 'significant' risks to finance plan
7-Dec-2011
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Worcestershire has to start again with FT application
7-Dec-2011
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UHB to become 'magnet' for pharma money and clinical research after hook-up with uni
1-Dec-2011
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SHA and PCT blame reorganisation for failure to spot Mid Staffs
23-Nov-2011
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New chair for North Staffs mental health trust
22-Nov-2011
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Worcestershire negotiating increase to agreed £3m surplus
22-Nov-2011
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Telford and Wrekin could be heading for deficit
22-Nov-2011
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Emergency waits regularly exceed target at Telford and Wrekin
22-Nov-2011
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Birmingham's only remaining red-rated CCG disbands
21-Nov-2011
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Birmingham and Solihull picks AQP services
21-Nov-2011
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National quality director takes job as acute chief exec
17-Nov-2011
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Shrewsbury and Telford review after 'blind' concerns
17-Nov-2011
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Making the boardroom the place to improve patient experience
17 November 2011
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Coventry and Warwickshire deficit hits £8.5m
16-Nov-2011
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Amber-red rating for Coventry and Warwickshire over C difficile and waiting times
16-Nov-2011
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South Warwickshire FT eyes community assets
15-Nov-2011
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C difficile and A&E improvements for South Warwickshire FT
15-Nov-2011
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Worcestershire Acute's radiotherapy unit one step closer
14-Nov-2011
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Midlands announces cluster chairs
14-Nov-2011
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George Eliot loses £1m of capital resources to bail out another trust
14-Nov-2011
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George Eliot recruits more nurses to improve skill mix
14-Nov-2011
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Estate puts maternity services at risk at George Eliot
10-Nov-2011
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George Eliot £1.2m behind finance plan
10-Nov-2011
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'A new procurement model could fall foul of inertia'
10 November 2011
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Massive Midlands cluster faces a big foundation status challenge
10 November 2011
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Ombudsman names doctor in swearing row
9-Nov-2011
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Major reconfiguration plans emerging across England
4-Nov-2011
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East of England failing to cut outpatient activity
3-Nov-2011
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Plans approved for three trauma centres in West Midlands
3-Nov-2011
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Exclusive: equality concern as eight in 10 CCGs led by men
3-Nov-2011
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Nottingham cluster appoints chief exec
1-Nov-2011
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New chair for Birmingham Community
1-Nov-2011
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Birmingham CCGs present 'significant challenge' on size and geography
31-Oct-2011
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Patients diverted from pressured Worcester Royal A&E
31-Oct-2011
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Shrewsbury and Telford predicting high mortality rates
28-Oct-2011
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Coventry and Warwickshire loses patient data twice in two months
27-Oct-2011
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NHS Herefordshire helps out new ICO
26-Oct-2011
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Delayed transfers at Birmingham Community twice SHA target
26-Oct-2011
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Birmingham Community Healthcare chasing PCT for outstanding £587,000
26-Oct-2011
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Worcestershire acute below plan on activity
25-Oct-2011
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NHS Worcestershire overspends on Continuing Care
25-Oct-2011
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EMAS appoints new chief executive
25-Oct-2011
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The benefits of PbR in commissioning smoking cessation services
20 October 2011
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Heart of England plans major expansion
18-Oct-2011
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North Staffs scrutinised on cancer screeening
17-Oct-2011
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Continuing care spending a 'significant' problem in Stoke
17-Oct-2011
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George Eliot saw 35 per cent annual drop in C difficile
14-Oct-2011
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Health inequalities scheme flagging as GPs shun 'charity work'
12-Oct-2011
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BSMHFT appoints director of psychological services
6-Oct-2011
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Stoke-on-Trent CCG makes new appointments
6-Oct-2011
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Green light for £2m investment at Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership
6-Oct-2011
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Birmingham health worker charged with fraud
6-Oct-2011
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DH analysing big 18 weeks backlog at Shrewsbury and Telford
5-Oct-2011
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Shrewsbury and Telford reducing nursing support
5-Oct-2011
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'Complexities' hold up Warwickshire QIPP plan
30-Sep-2011
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Coventry beats year to date surplus target
29-Sep-2011
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Six Warwickshire CCGs likely to become four
29-Sep-2011
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George Eliot junior docs not getting sufficient training
27-Sep-2011
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Heart of Birmingham transfers £15m to help cluster
27-Sep-2011
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2gether FT grown by 25 per cent
26-Sep-2011
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Birmingham and Solihull agrees CQUINs
26-Sep-2011
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NHS Midlands and East cluster names senior executive directors
23-Sep-2011
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West Midlands trauma care review due to complete in February
23-Sep-2011
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Warwickshire stroke services behind target
23-Sep-2011
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Warwickshire PCT plans rise in psychological therapy referrals
20-Sep-2011
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South Warwickshire FT warned over mixed sex breaches
20-Sep-2011
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Northern Staffordshire facing 18 weeks backlog
16-Sep-2011
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South Staffordshire 'concerned' after releasing two thirds of contingency reserves
16-Sep-2011
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Warwickshire faces £289m five-year savings target
16-Sep-2011
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Flory blames HCC for delay in action over Mid Staffs
16-Sep-2011
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Exclusive: fifth acute trust says it is considering private franchise management
16-Sep-2011
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Worcestershire gains new chief exec
15-Sep-2011
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Backloaded QIPP savings are key risk for Coventry PCT
13-Sep-2011
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Coventry clinics and GP practice premises need improvements
13-Sep-2011
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Coventry PCT acts to tackle underperformance on cervical screening
13-Sep-2011
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Coventry PCT reveals GP complaints data
13-Sep-2011
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New health training facility opened in Birmingham
12-Sep-2011
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Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals starts A&E alcohol screening
8-Sep-2011
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Why critical comparisons are needed to improve management of patients with chronic diseases
8 September 2011
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North Staffs launches 24 hour liaison team
6-Sep-2011
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Staffordshire community providers form partnership trust
2-Sep-2011
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Birmingham Hospital physio joins Olympic team
2-Sep-2011
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Coventry and Warwickshire already £1.5m in the red
2-Sep-2011
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18 week target remains a 'challenge' in North Staffs
1-Sep-2011
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South Warwickshire FT overperforms on contracts but beats surplus target
1-Sep-2011
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GP practices in east and north Birmingham named as pathfinder consortia
1-Sep-2011
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Coventry PCT tenders for a new provider of primary medical services for vulnerable groups
1-Sep-2011
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Mid Staffordshire foundation trust introduces hospital passports scheme
1-Sep-2011
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Emergency admissions down but A&E attendance up at University Hospital of North Staffs
1-Sep-2011
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Proposals to change mental health services across North Staffs
1-Sep-2011
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Radiotherapy centre plans submitted in Worcestershire
31-Aug-2011
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New managing director for Wolverhampton
31-Aug-2011
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Royal Wolverhampton predicts £2.6m debt
31-Aug-2011
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South Warwickshire FT underperforming on C difficile and A&E
31-Aug-2011
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South Warwickshire proposes rehabilitation hospital transfer
31-Aug-2011
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South Warwickshire FT appoints new finance director
31-Aug-2011
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Royal Wolverhampton awards contract for legal work
23-Aug-2011
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Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership overspending in 'some staff areas'
22-Aug-2011
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Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership forced to plug CIP gap
22-Aug-2011
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Coventry and Warwickshire MH trust creates new matron roles
19-Aug-2011
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Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership pilots patient safety programme
19-Aug-2011
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North Staffordshire consults on mental health service changes
17-Aug-2011
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Staffing and medicines management are still issues at Mid Staffs
16-Aug-2011
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Coventry nurses develop care pathway for learning disabilities
15-Aug-2011
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Health and safety risk from George Eliot hardware
12-Aug-2011
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All practices within Shropshire County PCT have signed up to a single emerging CCG
12-Aug-2011
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George Eliot beats CIP target for first quarter
12-Aug-2011
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George Eliot rated amber-green after missing cancer target
12-Aug-2011
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All Warwickshire practices join four CCGs
11-Aug-2011
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Wolves GPs form one large and one small consortium
11-Aug-2011
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One large and one small CCG emerging in Walsall
11-Aug-2011
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Warwickshire PCT reserves offset acute overperformance
10-Aug-2011
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Warwickshire PCT plans multi-use 'health and wellbeing centre' with council
10-Aug-2011
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Hereford Hospital passes CQC check but with minor concerns on dignity
10-Aug-2011
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Interim chair put in place at Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership
10-Aug-2011
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Cannock Hospital passes CQC spot checks
10-Aug-2011
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Nearly all Staffs practices in CCGs
10-Aug-2011
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North Staffs mental health trust proposes hospital closure
10-Aug-2011
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CCG chiefs appointed in Arden area
9-Aug-2011
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Coventry PCT tenders services for residents in housing need
9-Aug-2011
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Arden cluster makes final executive appointments
9-Aug-2011
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Dudley Hospitals nearly halves pressure ulcers
8-Aug-2011
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Robert Jones and Agnes gains FT status
8-Aug-2011
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Warwickshire PCT pays council to develop reablement
8-Aug-2011
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First foundation trust authorised in four months announced
4-Aug-2011
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Restructuring risks worry West Midlands as SHA chair drops out of cluster running
4 August 2011
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Wye Valley C difficile allowance increased after outbreak
3-Aug-2011
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Stroke services set to return to Mid Staffs
1-Aug-2011
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Heart of England shuns partnership with Birmingham City Uni
29-Jul-2011
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Money withheld from Heart of England due to stroke performance
29-Jul-2011
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Worcestershire Acute submits action plan to address stroke failings
27-Jul-2011
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Herefordshire 'significantly' missing stroke target
27-Jul-2011
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Integrated provider slashes DTOC in Herefordshire
26-Jul-2011
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Private hospital spend varies widely, study shows
26-Jul-2011
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City Hospital pulled up for minor concerns on nutrition
22-Jul-2011
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Sandwell General Hospital fails CQC spot checks
22-Jul-2011
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Talks commence on Sandwell and West Birmingham's new hospital
22-Jul-2011
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George Eliot Hospital passes CQC spot check but minor concerns noted
21-Jul-2011
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DH 'impressed' with West Midlands clusters but 'worried' about QIPP
20-Jul-2011
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Delayed transfers well above target at Shrewsbury and Telford
20-Jul-2011
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Shrewsbury and Telford risks 'worst case' £5m deficit
20-Jul-2011
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Shrewsbury and Telford secures £6.5m of one-off funding
20-Jul-2011
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Mark Goldman moving to Worcestershire Acute
19-Jul-2011
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Good Hope Hospital passes CQC tests but with minor concerns
18-Jul-2011
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Minor concerns found by CQC at Manor Hospital
18-Jul-2011
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Queen Elizabeth Hospital passes CQC tests but with minor concerns
18-Jul-2011
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Warwick Hospital passes CQC tests but with minor concerns
18-Jul-2011
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New Worcestershire trust up and running
18-Jul-2011
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Heart of England overperforms by nearly £1m
15-Jul-2011
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Black Country cluster patients less satisfied, poll reveals
15-Jul-2011
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Solihull slips on savings plans by £900,000
15-Jul-2011
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Sandwell PCT highlights lack of governance capacity
15-Jul-2011
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Capacity a risk in NHS Sandwell's commissioning support model
13-Jul-2011
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CQC finds minor concerns over patient nutrition at New Cross Hospital
12-Jul-2011
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Royal Orthopaedic passes CQC spot check
12-Jul-2011
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Minor nutrition concerns found at Coventry and Warwickshire trust
11-Jul-2011
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Half of NHS leaders predict longer waits, survey reveals
6-Jul-2011
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Heart of England predicts 21 per cent savings shortfall
5-Jul-2011
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Heart of England FT faces Monitor escalation
5-Jul-2011
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Worcestershire Acute given all clear on nutrition
5-Jul-2011
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Birmingham's PCTs face £44m financial shortfall
1-Jul-2011
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Heart of Birmingham submits £2.4m of capital plans
1-Jul-2011
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Seven trusts and two primary care trusts finished 2010-11 in deficit, DH says
30-Jun-2011
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Mid Staffs inquiry costs hit £8m
30-Jun-2011
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Birmingham Women’s Hospital nurse given top union post
29-Jun-2011
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Nurse consultant appointed at University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire
24-Jun-2011
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Warwickshire PCT agrees discharge measures with George Eliot
24-Jun-2011
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Coventry PCT beats surplus target, despite commissioning overspends
23-Jun-2011
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Palliative coding surge raises death rate worry
23 June 2011
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Coventry PCT transfers reablement cash to council
22-Jun-2011
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Queens Hospital passes CQC dignity inspection
21-Jun-2011
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Birmingham Women's FT facing 'extreme' risks to midwife staffing
21-Jun-2011
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Trusts missing NICE guidelines on stroke treatment
21-Jun-2011
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Chesterfield Royal sets aside £40,000 for consultants to tell FT 'story'
17-Jun-2011
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West Midlands major trauma centre review begins
14-Jun-2011
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Coventry and Warwickshire CIP revised up by £5m
10-Jun-2011
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A collaborative spirit between trusts and local government in the South West
9 June 2011
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Royal wedding causes deficit problem for South Warwickshire FT
8-Jun-2011
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Warwickshire PCT sets highest PCT QIPP target in region
7-Jun-2011
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University Hospital Birmingham's Monitor risk rating increases
7-Jun-2011
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Wolverhampton City smashes QIPP target by 40 per cent
7-Jun-2011
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Stoke on Trent makes less than a third of planned QIPP savings
7-Jun-2011
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Shrewsbury and Telford getting SHA support
7-Jun-2011
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Heart of England failing on handover times
6-Jun-2011
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Approval for Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent community provider delayed
6-Jun-2011
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George Eliot sets toughest CIP in West Midlands
6-Jun-2011
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Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership reports surplus
3-Jun-2011
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Herefordshire PCT forms a partnership for support services
2-Jun-2011
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One in five patients at Birmingham Community Healthcare face delayed discharge
1-Jun-2011
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Dudley and Walsall misses half of stretch targets
1-Jun-2011
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George Eliot sees 92% rise in litigation claims
31-May-2011
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George Eliot aims to increase qualified nursing numbers
31-May-2011
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Alexandra Hospital fails CQC spot checks
31-May-2011
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NHS Shropshire County slashes management costs by an extra £300,000
27-May-2011
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Sandwell requests £8.9m of top-sliced funds
27-May-2011
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Sandwell delegates 75 per cent of its CIPs to consortia
27-May-2011
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NHS Dudley at risk of data breach
27-May-2011
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David Williams
20-May-2011
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Wolverhampton practice-based commissioners run up £7.84m overspend
19-May-2011
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Wolverhampton City overspends on private providers by 88 per cent
19-May-2011
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Worcestershire PCT chair criticises 'amateurs' driving reforms
18-May-2011
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GP consortium votes to end choose and book LES
16-May-2011
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South Staffs predicts surplus despite over-performance
12-May-2011
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Mental unit investigation ends
12-May-2011
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Staffordshire trusts struggle with 18 week target
11-May-2011
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George Eliot Hospital gets SHA funds to balance books
10-May-2011
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Coventry and Warwickshire acute overperformed on contract
9-May-2011
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Coventry and Warwickshire reports risk to income from 'client' discharge
28-Apr-2011
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Coventry and Warwickshire mental health trust takes on substance misuse
27-Apr-2011
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Joint pathology venture fairly awarded, CCP decides
26-Apr-2011
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Public NHS involvement suspended in Birmingham
21 April 2011
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Shrewsbury and Telford saves just £3.7m of £12.1m plan
20-Apr-2011
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Birmingham East and North rapped over lax data security
20-Apr-2011
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Merger overseen by Nicholson did not spot Mid Staffs failings, says Bower
18-Apr-2011
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Gap of £4.6m in UH Coventry and Warwickshire CIP plan
15-Apr-2011
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Exclusive: government admits PFI deals mean 22 trusts will struggle to meet foundation status target
15-Apr-2011
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Calls to 'save country's future nurses'
15-Apr-2011
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Lord Hunt becomes chair of Heart of England FT
14-Apr-2011
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Competition panel okays seven provider trusts to run GPs
14-Apr-2011
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Mid staffs inquiry told "name and shame" approach of Dr Foster unhelpful
14-Apr-2011
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NHS Worcestershire finance director joins West Mercia cluster
13-Apr-2011
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Heart of England FT appoints executive director for Solihull services
13-Apr-2011
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Staff cost overspend at Coventry and Warwickshire mental health trust
8-Apr-2011
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Coventry and Warwickshire mental health trust asks for CQUIN exclusions
8-Apr-2011
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NHS Stoke on Trent devolves strategic commissioning to GPs
8-Apr-2011
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NHS Stoke on Trent funds ‘mystery shoppers’ to check on quality
8-Apr-2011
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Wolverhampton City PCT chief exec stands down as reforms kick in
7-Apr-2011
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NHS North Staffordshire on track for £1m surplus
5-Apr-2011
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NHS South Staffordshire to shut mental health centres
5-Apr-2011
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2gether chair reappointed for three more years
4-Apr-2011
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Royal Wolverhampton's stretch targets queried by Monitor
30-Mar-2011
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Hereford Hospitals Trust forms first integrated health and social services provider
30-Mar-2011
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Worcestershire Partnership 'significantly worse' than other trusts on delayed transfers
30-Mar-2011
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Risk rating stays steady at 2gether Foundation Trust
30-Mar-2011
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Shropshire County sets date for community trust FT bid
24-Mar-2011
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Worcestershire Acute set to receive £7.3m of transitional support
24-Mar-2011
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Worcestershire Acute debates community services 'financial package'
24-Mar-2011
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NHS Worcestershire's TCS plans set back by appointment delays
24-Mar-2011
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£252m underactivity bill sparks renewed calls for contract renegotiations
24 March 2011
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East Midlands marching toward structural change
24 March 2011
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Two regions' PCT groups and chief executives confirmed
24 March 2011
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New Worcestershire provider hires chief executive
21-Mar-2011
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Former Walsall PCT boss appointed to Birmingham cluster role
18-Mar-2011
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Coventry PCT boss appointed to cluster role
18-Mar-2011
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Stoke on Trent chief appointed to top Midlands cluster role
18-Mar-2011
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Sandwell chief executive appointed to top Midlands cluster role
18-Mar-2011
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West Midlands cluster chiefs announced
17-Mar-2011
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South Warwickshire FT misses national targets
11-Mar-2011
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Warwickshire PCT heading for deficit
11-Mar-2011
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Fire at Stoke community hospital
10-Mar-2011
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Surplus above plan for South Warwickshire FT
9-Mar-2011
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South Warwickshire finds no 'shortcomings' following mortality alert
9-Mar-2011
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Clinical overspending driving deficit at UH Coventry and Warwickshire
9-Mar-2011
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Concern over infection rise at UH Coventry and Warwickshire
9-Mar-2011
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Local QIPP plan challenged by South Warwickshire FT chief
9-Mar-2011
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Midlands issues may be localised, but they have wide implications
3 March 2011
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West Midlands PCTs underperforming on cancer referral times
3 March 2011
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Birmingham and Solihull predicting £1m overspend on senior medics
2-Mar-2011
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Rocketing transfer delays at Shrewsbury and Telford put target at risk
2-Mar-2011
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Too few inpatients having VTE assessments at Shrewsbury and Telford
2-Mar-2011
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NHS Herefordshire under-performs on breastfeeding target
2-Mar-2011
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NHS Shropshire County chief exec takes up new community post
2-Mar-2011
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NHS Shropshire County submits planning application for community hospital
2-Mar-2011
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SHA returns reserves to NHS Herefordshire
2-Mar-2011
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Dudley and Walsall Mental Health Partnership Trust behind on QIPP target
2-Mar-2011
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Hereford Hospitals Trust improves performance in SHA ranking
2-Mar-2011
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Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt one step closer to foundation trust status
2-Mar-2011
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Birmingham and Solihull FT contract negotiations escalated after 'impasse'
2-Mar-2011
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'Significant challenge' on inpatient falls at Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital
2-Mar-2011
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Royal Wolverhampton Hospitals rates CIPs underachievement as red risk
2-Mar-2011
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Royal Wolverhampton Hospitals at 'major' risk of contract dispute
2-Mar-2011
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NHS Sandwell remains on track for surplus
2-Mar-2011
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NHS Sandwell bringing down teenage pregnancy rate
2-Mar-2011
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Royal Wolverhampton Hospitals behind on PROMs
2-Mar-2011
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Work needed to clarify professional roles at Royal Wolverhampton Hospitals
2-Mar-2011
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Royal Wolverhampton Hospitals approves merged pathology service
2-Mar-2011
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Mandatory training 'well below target' at Worcestershire Trust
1-Mar-2011
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Worcestershire Partnership Trust 'significantly worse' on delayed transfers
1-Mar-2011
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Declining CPA performance at Worcestershire Mental Health Partnership Trust
1-Mar-2011
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Lack of social work capacity delays transfers at Birmingham Community
1-Mar-2011
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Four consortia emerging from Warwickshire practices
1-Mar-2011
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Sandwell developing three commissioning consortia
1-Mar-2011
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Heart of Birmingham GPs joining five consortia
1-Mar-2011
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Single Telford and Wrekin consortium
1-Mar-2011
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Single consortium emerging for Shropshire County
1-Mar-2011
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North Staffs PCT on course for surplus despite provider overspend
28-Feb-2011
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Funding fears for teenage pregnancy services in South Birmingham amid PCT "red risk"
25-Feb-2011
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NHS South Staffordshire claws back money from SHA
25-Feb-2011
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NHS South Birmingham sees jump in private sector spending
25-Feb-2011
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Sandwell and West Birmingham in 'difficult' contract talks
25-Feb-2011
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North Staffs acute trust seeks more efficiency plans to remain ‘viable’
25-Feb-2011
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Halved surplus will impact on North Staffs capital programme
25-Feb-2011
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NHS Stoke on Trent signs concordat with council
25-Feb-2011
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Staffordshire PCTs appoint chair of combined provider arm
25-Feb-2011
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University Hospital of North Staffs opens infectious disease unit
25-Feb-2011
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North Staffs trust confident of surplus after property value advice
25-Feb-2011
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£1m from private mental health underspend funding acute overspends at NHS Dudley
24-Feb-2011
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South Birmingham PCT delegating to three consortia
23-Feb-2011
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Mid Staffs faces ‘worst case scenario’ of cash deficit
23-Feb-2011
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Mid Staffs making ‘significant progress’ on nurse recruitment
23-Feb-2011
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North Staffordshire forecasting retained £1.9m deficit
23-Feb-2011
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North Staffs mental health trust way behind on staff appraisals
23-Feb-2011
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South Staffs and Shropshire FT on course for surplus
23-Feb-2011
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Staffs and Shropshire FT comms team drives down costs
23-Feb-2011
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Stoke-on-Trent delegates to city wide consortium
17-Feb-2011
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Agency staff driving nursing cost overspend at Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership
17-Feb-2011
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Two commissioning consortia emerging in Wolverhampton
14-Feb-2011
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Midlands 'yet to be won over by GP commissioning'
10 February 2011
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NHS South Staffordshire confirms appointment of community chief exe
9-Feb-2011
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NHS North Staffordshire confirms appointment of community chief exec
9-Feb-2011
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Breast cancer referral times flagged as red risk by NHS Wolverhampton City
9-Feb-2011
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Overperformance fuels 'strong' surplus at Birmingham Children's Hospital Foundation Trust
9-Feb-2011
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Birmingham trusts launch joint pathology tender
9-Feb-2011
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NHS Birmingham East and North overspent by £9.7m
9-Feb-2011
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Dudley Group of Hospitals announces £40m savings drive
9-Feb-2011
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NHS Walsall's providers over-performing by £6m
9-Feb-2011
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NHS Dudley has growing problem with acute overspend
9-Feb-2011
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Public go-ahead for community trust in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin
8-Feb-2011
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High sickness absence among senior staff at Birmingham Community Healthcare Trust
8-Feb-2011
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Dudley and Walsall more than double predicted surplus
8-Feb-2011
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Worcestershire Acute Hospitals Trust overperformance to cost an extra £5.5m
8-Feb-2011
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Worcestershire Acute £5.5m overspent on pay
8-Feb-2011
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£20m research centre for University Hospitals Birmingham
8-Feb-2011
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Dudley Hospitals needs "major action" to avoid deficit
8-Feb-2011
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Burton Hospitals staff vote on bank holiday
8-Feb-2011
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'Despair' as mental health trust risks losing £13m of contracts
8-Feb-2011
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Trust chief challenges PCTs on £150m efficiency savings
8-Feb-2011
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2gether FT set to run services in neighbouring county
8-Feb-2011
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Only third of head and neck cancer patients treated within 62 days
8-Feb-2011
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NHS Sandwell transferring dental provision
8-Feb-2011
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Trust seeks £2.1m for capital programme
8-Feb-2011
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New facilites for Gloucestershire Hospitals FT
8-Feb-2011
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Provider organisations to miss TCS deadline
8-Feb-2011
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National cancer unit opens at Royal Orthopaedic Hospital
8-Feb-2011
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NHS South Staffordshire behind on LTC targets
8-Feb-2011
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Only 1 per cent of smear test results delivered on time
8-Feb-2011
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NHS Stoke confirms appointment of community chief exec
8-Feb-2011
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PCT predicting management savings shortfall
8-Feb-2011
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Sarah Calkin
8-Feb-2011
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NHS Herefordshire reports "unacceptable" deterioration in stroke performance
7-Feb-2011
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QIPP slippage puts Hereford Hospitals behind plan by £2.3m
3-Feb-2011
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Hereford Hospitals to receive £2.8m of withheld SHA funds
3-Feb-2011
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Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Trust risks unpaid activity
3-Feb-2011
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Continuing care overspend at Warwickshire PCT
1-Feb-2011
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NHS Worcestershire staff transferring to Worcestershire Acute
1-Feb-2011
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Walsall Hospitals Trust predicting £2.2m loss under A&E cap
1-Feb-2011
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'Very disappointing' breast cancer performance from Walsall Hospitals
1-Feb-2011
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Coventry PCT to form consortia sub-committees
27-Jan-2011
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Oral surgery problems threaten South Warwickshire FT waiting times
25-Jan-2011
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High agency levels at Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership Trust
25-Jan-2011
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South Staffs PCT reduces deficit
25-Jan-2011
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South Staffs PCT relying on care record cash to improve finances
25-Jan-2011
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NHS North Staffordshire identifies management capacity as risk
25-Jan-2011
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North Staffs sets revised date for becoming FT
20-Jan-2011
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Stoke PCT ahead of game on breast screening
20-Jan-2011
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The health bill in the news
19-Jan-2011
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South Staffs and Shropshire FT back on financial track
13-Jan-2011
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Mid Staffs FT falling behind on financial plan
13-Jan-2011
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Chiefs urge further talks as unions reject pay deal
12-Jan-2011
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Dudley Group overperforming on emergency admissions
6-Jan-2011
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UK tops European obesity league
15-Dec-2010
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Management posts shed without full consultation
9 December 2010
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MId Staffs inquiry told HSE was 'under-resourced'
9 December 2010
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PCTs expected to be ‘ordered’ to cluster
9 December 2010
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Mid Staffs chief exec confirms departure next year
26-Nov-2010
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New Birmingham hospital clears further hurdle and gains name
5-Nov-2010
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SHAs in the dark on redundancy plans
21 October 2010
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Don’t sideline sexual health, warn clinicians
22 July 2010
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SHAs told to step up NHS talent hunt
1 July 2010
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Tougher version of CQC annual health check scrapped
24 June 2010
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Ambulance service apologises for Hitler survey
11-May-2010
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West Midlands fares worst on patient dignity target
15 April 2010
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West Midlands to cluster PCTs to reduce management costs
25 March 2010
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NHS West Midlands faces review of its services
4 March 2010
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Chief executive to depart from Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital Trust
19-Feb-2010
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Stephen Thornton on interpreting NHS performance data
4 February 2010
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Recession forces Birmingham PCTs to consider merger
9-Dec-2009
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A&E services under threat in £20m dispute
26 November 2009
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Could a swine flu surge see a slump in targets?
19 November 2009
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Trusts fail to keep up pace on stroke targets
5 November 2009
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SHAs commit to original Darzi review strategies
8 October 2009
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SHAs face an uncertain destiny as political friends desert them
1 October 2009
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NHS managers’ career progress barred by prejudices, confidential study finds
30-Sep-2009
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West Midlands trust aims for big reductions in A&E attendance
17 September 2009
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Mental health killing prompts call for services to share information with police
11-Sep-2009
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How to plan for cold weather with a swine flu pandemic looming
7-Sep-2009
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NHS management stars need a leg-up to rise to the top
20 August 2009
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Improving patient care through the Clinical Leaders Network
11-Aug-2009
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Ambulance services: urgent attention for non-emergency care
6-Aug-2009
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‘Unprecedented’ review by PCT finds progress after Mid Staffs scandal
5-Aug-2009
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PCTs urged to chase mental health value
5-Aug-2009
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Antony Sumara is appointed Mid Staffs chief executive
15-Jul-2009
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Swine flu could put performance targets on hold
15-Jul-2009
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Early quality healthcare scheme results show improvements
14-Jul-2009
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Burton Hospitals chief moves to Dudley
13-Jul-2009
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Public and patient group members face conduct hearing
9 July 2009
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Government abandons swine flu containment efforts
26-Jun-2009
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Midlands hospitals open swine flu assessment area
25-Jun-2009
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Localism takes flight as managers seize the day
25 June 2009
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Mid Staffs refuses to publish report on chief executive
25 June 2009
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Chlamydia screening of young people fails to meet targets
15-Jun-2009
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UK swine flu cases 'at least double' official count
8-Jun-2009
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Government may take further powers over foundation trusts
4-Jun-2009
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Birmingham mental health trust appoints medical director
3-Jun-2009
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Swine flu confirmed in further 47 people
27-May-2009
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Look, it’s a Darzi vision – in multicolour!
27-May-2009
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NHS trusts meet A&E waiting targets as demand rises
21 May 2009
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No payoff for Mid Staffs chief executive
19-May-2009
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NHS meets accident and emergency waiting time target
15-May-2009
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City council chief takes reins at Yorkshire SHA
14 May 2009
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Strategic health authority chiefs bring a new flavour to the NHS
14 May 2009
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NHS news blog: Chief executives appointed at two SHAs
11-May-2009
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Chief executives appointed at two SHAs
7-May-2009
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Alan Johnson launches new rules on patient involvement
7 May 2009
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HSJ survey: Hospital managers act on Mid Staffs failures
6-May-2009
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Mid Staffs scandal: confed says NHS must 'put its own house in order'
1-May-2009
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Mid Staffs reports: new duties on NHS to prove patient involvement
30-Apr-2009
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Confed proposes peer review to avoid Mid Staffordshire repeat
30-Apr-2009
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NHS news blog: Confed proposes peer review to avoid Mid Staffordshire repeat
30-Apr-2009
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Put co-ordinators at the heart of organ donation
27-Apr-2009
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Hospital death rates to be published on NHS Choices website
17-Apr-2009
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DH seeks views on new mental health strategy
16-Apr-2009
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Ex-BBC boss joins national leadership council
16 April 2009
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Mid Staffordshire redundancies under scrutiny
14-Apr-2009
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Michael White on the recent political populism
9 April 2009
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Strategic health authority advice to PCTs when planning for 2011-12
9 April 2009
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Care Quality Commission defends Cynthia Bower
6-Apr-2009
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Child diabetes figure 'higher than expected'
6-Apr-2009
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Sir Ian Kennedy sets record straight on Mid Staffordshire
3-Apr-2009
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Serious potential risks left unresolved at children's hospital
2-Apr-2009
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TB battle still not won
2-Apr-2009
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Private board meeting risks spelled out
2 April 2009
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When will the remaining trusts become foundations?
2 April 2009
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Integrated care will be tested by only 16 organisations
1-Apr-2009
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Mid Staffs was 'off SHA radar'
26 March 2009
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Outreach Chlamydia Screening Service
26 March 2009
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The north-south alcohol divide
26 March 2009
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Mid Staffordshire crisis: quality of care sacrificed in FT bid
19 March 2009
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Chief executive resigns following mortality probe
12-Mar-2009
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*A BLOGGING GUIDE
4-Mar-2009
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Personal health budgets: the patient is always right
2-Mar-2009
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The homeless and health
9-Feb-2009
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How will you lead the NHS spending revolution?
18-Dec-2008
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£400m spending limit forced on NHS
13-Nov-2008
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Inspectors called in at Birmingham Children's Hospital
13-Nov-2008
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Perfect chief eludes West Midlands SHA
13-Nov-2008
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Cynthia Bower
13-Nov-2008
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Electronic tracking system cuts down on missing medical records
22-Oct-2008
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DH faces turmoil over tariff regime
25-Sep-2008
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Trusts on edge as draft payment by results tariff runs into trouble
25-Sep-2008
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Jo Davis on balancing an NHS board
12-Sep-2008
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Benchmarking out of hours healthcare
8-Sep-2008
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Academia and the NHS - bridging the gap
5-Sep-2008
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Paul Jennings on the commissioner-provider split
1-Sep-2008
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Academics doubt link between death and standards
21-Aug-2008
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Guilty by emission as carbon cuts loom large
14-Aug-2008
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Managing sickness absence: case study
29-Jul-2008
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SHA chief gets top job at Care Quality Commission
22-Jul-2008
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Paul Jennings on social marketing
18-Jul-2008
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Jo Davis on the ambassador chairman
9-Jul-2008
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Trust ends contract after pay nightmare
3-Jul-2008
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NHS60: Frontline pharmacy
30-Jun-2008
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Regions braced for change as plans put Darzi's vision on map
19-Jun-2008
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Paul Jennings on listening to staff
6-Jun-2008
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Darzi review: regions promise safer and fairer services
5-Jun-2008
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West Midlands and South East Coast set out Darzi visions
3-Jun-2008
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Sophia Christie on world class organisations
29-May-2008
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Jo Davis on forming a successful council of governors
28-May-2008
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Inquiry shows gap in paediatric training
15-May-2008
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Putting staff at the centre of change
29-Apr-2008
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Jo Davis on leading a foundation trust board
24-Apr-2008
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Pharmacies' role in community care
7-Apr-2008
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Managers criticised over reconfiguration plans
27-Mar-2008
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Web sees fall in calls to NHS Direct
13-Mar-2008
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Breakdown of cross-border agreements is costing English trusts millions
14-Feb-2008
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Sophie Christie on the Lucentis drug controversy
14-Feb-2008
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Paul Jennings on bringing the foundation trust model to PCTs
8-Feb-2008
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Paul Jennings on bringing the foundation trust model to PCTs
8-Feb-2008
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Undercapacity to blame for cancelled operations in Worcester
10-Jan-2008
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James Woodward on the patient care crisis
9-Jan-2008
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Worcestershire hospital cancels operations
4-Jan-2008
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Surplus-rich PCTs anxious of cuts in new allocations
29-Nov-2007
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A personalised input into role redesign
28-Nov-2007
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Paul Jennings on personalised services
26-Nov-2007
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New practices for under-doctored areas
26-Nov-2007
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NHS underspends by £1.8bn
22-Nov-2007
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Sophie Christie on the holy grail of NHS policy
22-Nov-2007
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Commissioning: FESC is not enough alone, poll suggests
16-Nov-2007
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Franchise plan for primary care draws fire from GPs
15-Nov-2007
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Joint working: health and local government
13-Nov-2007
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World class commissioning: NHS sets out to lead the world
8-Nov-2007
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PAs allow senior nurses to focus on patient care
2-Nov-2007
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Health profile: experts say child obesity targets may miss the point
25-Oct-2007
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Community matron intervention tools
23-Oct-2007
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Foundation trusts applications: shape up or ship out
22-Oct-2007
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Sophia Christie on collective commissioning
22-Oct-2007
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DoH may pull private scanning schemes
11-Oct-2007
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Choosing Health tackles health inequalities in prisons
9-Oct-2007
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Paul Jennings on measuring clinicians
8-Oct-2007
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DoH names 14 firms that will support PCTs
4-Oct-2007
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Chief executive confirmed for mental health trust
1-Oct-2007
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Public consultation to decide on the NHS's next step
27-Sep-2007
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EU cancer case
20-Sep-2007
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Johnson and Darzi start public engagement events
18-Sep-2007
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Keele celebrates 20 years of health management
18-Sep-2007
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Exclusive: SHAs understaffed and under pressure, say managers' union
6-Sep-2007
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Commissioning: a problem shared
3-Sep-2007
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Call to action as killings continue to fail service users and public
31-Aug-2007
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West Midlands chiefs named
25-Oct-2006
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PCT leaders fail to secure chief exec posts in West Midlands
31-Aug-2006
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One SHA for West Midlands?
29-Sep-2005
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In brief: West Midlands regional office
9-Mar-2000





