Health Service Journal
Winter pressures
Stories with this category.
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DH gives London £82.5m to cope with winter pressures
21-Jan-2013
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SE ambulance service reports New Year calls up 20pc
8-Jan-2013
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Hospital closes wards to visitors
21-Dec-2012
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SHAs told to share winter cash boost with councils
21-Dec-2012
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Southampton consultant wins prize for flu vaccine research
5-Nov-2012
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Norovirus precautions kick in at Surrey and Sussex Healthcare
5-Nov-2012
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Wye Valley issues norovirus warning
23-Oct-2012
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Norovirus outbreak at Mid Staffordshire
17-Oct-2012
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Diarrhoea and vomiting at Western Sussex
21-May-2012
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Vomiting bug blamed as Royal Berkshire misses stroke target
4-Apr-2012
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Pressure on council budgets leads to overspend at Torbay
19-Mar-2012
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Chesterfield Royal closes wards due to Norovirus
16-Mar-2012
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Colds and flu drive up Sussex Partnership sickness absence
16-Mar-2012
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Norovirus knock on effect at West Suffolk
27-Feb-2012
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How to choose the right treatment for community-acquired pneumonia
16 February 2012
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Norovirus warning at Royal Surrey County Hospital
13-Feb-2012
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How productivity and efficiency benefit from focusing on utilisation
9-Feb-2012
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North Tyneside GP practice hails flu vaccine uptake
3-Feb-2012
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Media Watch: it's beginning to look a lot like winter
2 February 2012
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DH warns over severe weather
31-Jan-2012
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'Can Public Health England improve the way we respond to pandemics?'
19-Jan-2012
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St Helen’s and Knowsley cuts income forecast
9-Jan-2012
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Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale seeks out uses for £1.7m underspend
4-Jan-2012
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Hospital staff asked to look out for ‘gel thief’
23-Dec-2011
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Norovirus 'within expected levels'
23-Dec-2011
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Delayed transfers of care major issue in Cambs
14-Dec-2011
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Hampshire emergency care under strain after hospital fire and vomiting outbreak
12-Dec-2011
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Winter could place pressure on Gateshead finance
9-Dec-2011
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Trust me, I'm a leader: creating a climate for higher performance
29-Nov-2011
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Why behaviour change marketing can still deliver long-term cost savings
24 November 2011
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A&E waits at winter levels
15-Nov-2011
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Why resilience is key to leadership in a changed NHS
15-Nov-2011
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Lansley announces £30m fund for cold housing
1-Nov-2011
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Seven London trusts marked 'high risk' for winter pressure surge
28-Oct-2011
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How predictive modelling can help reduce risk, and hospital admissions
17-Oct-2011
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How a weather forecasting service can reduce COPD hospital admissions
17-Oct-2011
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How care bundling drives down mortality rates in pneumonia care
4-Oct-2011
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DH stockpiles 400,000 doses of flu jab
23-Sep-2011
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Surrey and Sussex Healthcare gets 40 more A&E beds for winter
8-Sep-2011
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Patient volume forces East Surrey to close A&E
23-Aug-2011
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East of England raises concerns in accountability reviews
14 July 2011
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Battling the elements: how one trust's fight for foundation status holds valuable lessons
28-Jun-2011
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Durham and Darlington hospitals struggling with A&E capacity
24-May-2011
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HPA report finds weaknesses in London emergency preparedness
20-May-2011
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Gloucestershire Hospitals FT suffers extended norovirus outbreak
13-May-2011
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Exclusive: care quality variations revealed in Dr Foster data
12 May 2011
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Norovirus shuts ward at Chesterfield Royal Hospital
5-May-2011
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Absence due to sickness figures fall
4-May-2011
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Royal Devon and Exeter slips on cancer waiting target
3-May-2011
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Lansley blames waiting time rise on snow
27-Apr-2011
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South East Essex GPs 'forgot to put answer phone on'
18-Apr-2011
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Countess of Chester loses £300,000 to sickness absence in December
7-Apr-2011
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Media Watch: flu vaccine orders get in early
31 March 2011
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Cambridge UHFT slips on delayed transfers of care
30-Mar-2011
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Norovirus restricts capacity at Norfolk and Norwich UHFT
29-Mar-2011
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Bradford plans to protect productivity next winter
22-Mar-2011
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A&E pressures at Ashford and St Peter’s
16-Mar-2011
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NW Ambulance service recovers response times, but remains unlikely to hit 2010-11 target
2-Mar-2011
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Cambridgeshire Community Services hit by workforce problems
28-Feb-2011
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Sheffield Hospitals experiences winter income dent
23-Feb-2011
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NHS Sheffield seeking £5m savings in year
23-Feb-2011
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Eastern and Coastal Kent providers to increase access to 4x4 vehicles
18-Feb-2011
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Minister 'cannot justify 999 times'
17-Feb-2011
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Blackpool Teaching FT overperforms by £3.8m on NHS Blackpool contract
15-Feb-2011
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Swine flu vaccine bill cost department £239m
14-Feb-2011
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Sick days rise at Lancashire Care in December
9-Feb-2011
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Warrington & Halton Hospitals forced to divert patients to other emergency departments
9-Feb-2011
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Ambulances lose 231 hours of emergency response resource through slow turnaround at Aintree
8-Feb-2011
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North West Ambulance Service battered by 999 calls surge, snow, and slow hospitals
8-Feb-2011
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Tough winter period for Colchester University FT
7-Feb-2011
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South Tyneside FT overperforming on A&E target
7-Feb-2011
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Hillingdon Hospital Trust was first in London to declare 'Critcon 2' in face of winter pressures
3-Feb-2011
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Flory tells PCTs to give providers leeway over winter pressures
3 February 2011
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Noel Plumridge: SHAs need to decide their priorities, and soon
19-Jan-2011
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Flu jab restriction 'not down to cutting costs'
17-Jan-2011
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Latest flu death figures to be published
13-Jan-2011
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Only one in five frontline NHS staff vaccinated against flu
6-Jan-2011
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Michael White: It could have been worse
6 January 2011
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Flu death toll reaches 27
24-Dec-2010
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NHS Direct norovirus calls hit 4,000 a week
7-Dec-2010
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Winter deaths fall despite cold weather
2 December 2010
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Temperature linked to sharp rises in admissions
26-Nov-2010
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Don't lose sight of productivity during winter, warns Nicholson
24-Nov-2010
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PCTs need to up game on out of hours coding
23-Nov-2010
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£800m savings identified through better COPD care
11 November 2010
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Scottish life expectancy improving
17-Sep-2010
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Review finds £1.2bn swine flu effort 'proportionate'
1-Jul-2010
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Heed Liam Donaldson’s frosty warning on winter pressures
18 March 2010
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Questions over national cold weather plan
18 March 2010
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CMO's report: national plan needed to cut winter death toll
15-Mar-2010
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Trusts face hard task to achieve 18-week ‘right’
18 February 2010
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Ian Dalton's swine flu update - standing down the national pandemic flu service
2-Feb-2010
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Managers' pay rises and cold weather costs
21 January 2010
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Andy Burnham praises 'NHS resilience'
19-Jan-2010
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Zimmer frames in the snow and sinister swine flu
14 January 2010
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Ian Dalton's swine flu update - review of progress so far
12-Jan-2010
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Jump in NHS 24 calls over festive break
12-Jan-2010
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Gas supply restriction looms for 100 NHS trusts
11-Jan-2010
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Ambulance service in non-emergency appeal
8-Jan-2010
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Swine flu planning
7-Jan-2010
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More hospitals hit by winter weather
7-Jan-2010
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Winter chill hits acute services hard
6-Jan-2010
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Norovirus halts surgery at hospitals
4-Jan-2010
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Norovirus forces ward closures
21-Dec-2009
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Ian Dalton's swine flu update - vaccinations for under fives
14-Dec-2009
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Ian Dalton's swine flu update - vaccine uptake
7-Dec-2009
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Trusts told to focus on ambulance handovers
2-Dec-2009
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Ian Dalton's swine flu update - a whole-system approach
30-Nov-2009
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Ian Dalton's swine flu update - next steps in the vaccination programme
23-Nov-2009
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Swine flu could lead to shortage of children's intensive care beds
19-Nov-2009
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Could a swine flu surge see a slump in targets?
19 November 2009
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Ian Dalton's swine flu update - advice for pregnant women
16-Nov-2009
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Ian Dalton's swine flu update - instructions for PCTs and GPs
9-Nov-2009
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Ian Dalton's swine flu update - vaccinating at-risk patients
2-Nov-2009
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Ian Dalton's swine flu update - latest evidence
26-Oct-2009
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Annual health check: impact of targets and FTs seen in acute score slide
22 October 2009
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David Nicholson warns NHS of nightmare winter ahead
21-Oct-2009
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Ian Dalton's swine flu update - preparing for winter pressures
12-Oct-2009
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The four hour A&E target: an accident waiting to happen?
29-Sep-2009
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Cally Bann on winter pressures
20 August 2009
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Care is still a long way from the community
15-Apr-2009
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Nigel Edwards on winter pressures in the NHS
26 March 2009
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Stephen Eames on managing the NHS
29-Jan-2009
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Ready for take-off, but concordat could nose-dive
2-Nov-2000
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Tales of the expected
2-Nov-2000
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East Sussex hit by rash of bed blocks
26-Oct-2000
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Extra £154m for NI health fails to dispel winter pressure fears
26-Oct-2000
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Remedy for overspending crisis may pile extra pressure on NHS
26-Oct-2000
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No chance of avoiding crisis
12-Oct-2000
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Cancelled ops suggestwinterwoes
21-Sep-2000
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Putting the clock back
21-Sep-2000
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£630m set aside for winter care
14-Sep-2000
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Cutting edge
7-Sep-2000
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Services 'will go down the tubes in NI if system is not improved'
7-Sep-2000
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Closer to home
10-Aug-2000
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monitor
3-Aug-2000
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Stepping stones
6-Jul-2000
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Milburn signals health and social care merger
8-Jun-2000
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Harried, hounded - Gisela is left to her Owen devices
1-Jun-2000
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Turning up the heat
1-Jun-2000
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More autonomy for managers: Milburn
25-May-2000
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Vacuum task
25-May-2000
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Deacon warned as more winter crises lie in wait
18-May-2000
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NI winter services 'grossly underfunded'
11-May-2000
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Easy self-Assembly?
13-Apr-2000
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First joint meeting of ministerial minds
13-Apr-2000
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Not trusting HAs with money is a slap in the face for the excellent job they do
13-Apr-2000
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Winter of discontent thawed by promise of massive funds
23-Mar-2000
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Clinicians seek 'radical overhaul' of Scots NHS
16-Mar-2000
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Crisis, what crisis?
24-Feb-2000
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'Granny wards' is a derogatory, ageist and its a sexist term - don't use
24-Feb-2000
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Milburn wins plaudits for 'more beds' move
10-Feb-2000
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NI health service braces itself as Assembly crisis deepens
10-Feb-2000
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Saddle up, pardner
3-Feb-2000
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Devolution brings this years winter pressures home to Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland
20-Jan-2000
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Money can't buy you health but its handy for extra beds
13-Jan-2000
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Teaming with ideas
9-Dec-1999
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A stitch in time
2-Dec-1999
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Peak practice
25-Nov-1999
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Quietly does it
28-Oct-1999
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Northern Ireland lobbying secures winter money
14-Oct-1999
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Open wide
23-Sep-1999
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Spanner in the works
16-Sep-1999
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Open wide
9-Sep-1999
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Spiral of demand hits summertime 999 services
26-Aug-1999
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Cornish hops
19-Aug-1999
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Internal market identified as factor behind Welsh deficits
22-Jul-1999
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Assessment and discharge in other authorities: a contrast
1-Jul-1999
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Reich thinking people: conference gems
1-Jul-1999
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High-speed ahead
10-Jun-1999
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GADFLY
8-Apr-1999
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A year down the line
25-Mar-1999
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MPs told of looming £50m deficit for Welsh healthcare
25-Mar-1999
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Dobson spells out how extra A&E money will be allocated
18-Mar-1999
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Winter pressures Data on elective activity and waiting lists must be seen in proper context
4-Mar-1999
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GP deputising 'failures' added to holiday crisis
18-Feb-1999
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We're on course to hit wait-list target, says Dobson
18-Feb-1999
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Lighting up time
11-Feb-1999
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Lazy days of summer
4-Feb-1999
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Sound post
4-Feb-1999
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Despair over cheap jibe at primary care cover during the festive season
28-Jan-1999
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Home service
28-Jan-1999
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Fancy brick work
21-Jan-1999
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Ministers want single pay review body structure as part of modernisation drive
21-Jan-1999
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'There is a crisis. I'm not denying it'
14-Jan-1999
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Pay, not PR, is the solution Ministers must get to the heart of nurse shortages - and winter crises
7-Jan-1999
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Averting disaster: holiday headaches and how to get rid of them
17-Dec-1998
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Cold remedies
12-Dec-1998
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Praise be
12-Dec-1998
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Taking the pressure off
12-Dec-1998
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£155m hospital for Bromley
26-Nov-1998
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monitor
19-Nov-1998
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Crackdown on NHS sickness bill begins
12-Nov-1998
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Chancellor finds extra £250m to cope with winter pressures
5-Nov-1998
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Winter pressure cash plea meets a cool response from Executive
29-Oct-1998
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Nyes not Tonies
8-Oct-1998
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Joint winter funding is 'lopsided' - Thornton
1-Oct-1998
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Dobson sets winter pressures deadline
3-Sep-1998
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'Winter pressures' could tip the balance of care
3-Sep-1998
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Wales' lists climb to 74,000 with scores of 'long-waiters'
4-Jun-1998
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'Carrot and stick' to cut waiting lists
16-Apr-1998
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Cutting a figure
5-Mar-1998
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Combination
26-Feb-1998
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Therapy
26-Feb-1998
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The shock of the new
19-Feb-1998
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Sense of authority
12-Feb-1998
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REFERENCES
5-Feb-1998
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Take your partners
5-Feb-1998
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LONDON'S 24-HOUR HELPLINE IS OLD NEWS IN OLDHAM
29-Jan-1998
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Funding gap, not enmity, blamed for 'Berlin walls'
22-Jan-1998
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24hr helpline could ease A&E pressures
15-Jan-1998
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Crisis, what crisis?
15-Jan-1998
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Health secretary Frank Dobson
15-Jan-1998
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Monitor
15-Jan-1998
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Honourable discharge
8-Jan-1998





