All Health Service Journal articles in 10 May 2013
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HSJ Local
NE ambulances launch triage safety review
PERFORMANCE: A review of the triaging of calls is to be carried out by North East Ambulance Service Foundation Trust after six serious incidents involved triaging were reported between November and February.
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HSJ Local
Bad weather issues for Yorkshire ambulance service
PERFORMANCE: Bad weather on one day and two days of very high demand pulled down performance against the eight-minute target at Yorkshire Ambulance Service Trust.
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HSJ Local
Patient transport penalties for Yorkshire ambulance trust
FINANCE: Yorkshire Ambulance Service Trust faces losing a quarter of a million pounds in the 2012-13 financial year for not meeting key targets on its patient transport service.
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HSJ Local
Bradford trust adds to board
WORKFORCE: Two non-executive and one executive director have been appointed to the board of Bradford District Care Trust.
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HSJ Local
Transfer of children's services in SW Yorkshire
STRUCTURE: Child and adolescent mental health services in Calderdale and Kirklees have transferred to South West Yorkshire Partnership Foundation Trust.
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HSJ Local
Six incidents reported at Doncaster mental health trust
PERFORMANCE: Two unexpected deaths and three suspected suicides were among six serious incidents reported by Rotherham, Doncaster and South Humber Mental Health Foundation Trust between mid-February and mid-March.
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HSJ Local
New Sheffield service for military veterans
STRUCTURE: Sheffield Health and Social Care Foundation Trust has set up a new outreach service for military veterans.
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HSJ Local
Rotherham mental health trust expecting surplus
FINANCE: Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber Mental Health Foundation Trust made a surplus of £1.8m to the end of February – nearly £200,000 above plan.
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HSJ Local
February surplus for Sheffield FT
FINANCE: Sheffield Health and Social Care Foundation Trust made a surplus of £4.6m in the period to the end of February – making it £1.9m ahead of plan.
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HSJ Local
Tees FT ahead of finance plan in Feb
FINANCE: Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys Foundation Trust had an operating surplus of £7.6m at the end of February – three per cent of turnover and ahead of its planned surplus of less than £6m.
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HSJ Local
Humber FT needs Lorenzo
PERFORMANCE: Humber Foundation Trust says it needs to sort out issues with its Lorenzo system before any further significant deployments are carried out.
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HSJ Local
Leeds FT expects £2.3m surplus
FINANCE: Leeds Partnership Foundation Trust is planning to deliver a £2.3m surplus in this financial year - £1.4m less than it indicated in previous annual plans.
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HSJ Local
Leeds FT recruits support workers
WORKFORCE: Leeds Partnership Foundation Trust has recruited eight peer support workers who will work in community mental health teams in the city.
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HSJ Local
Unexpected surplus level at Bradford care trust
FINANCE: Bradford and District Care Trust had a surplus of just over £2m at the end of February - £600,000 ahead of plan.
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HSJ Local
New software system on cards for Leeds FT
COMMERCIAL: Leeds Partnership Foundation Trust has taken the first steps which could lead to it buying a new clinical software system.
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HSJ Local
Yorkshire CSU appoints chief finance officer
WORKFORCE: Mike Savage has been appointed as chief finance officer for the West and South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw Commissioning Support Unit.
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HSJ Local
Virgin wins fifth prison healthcare contract
COMMERCIAL: Virgin Care has won a contract to manage comprehensive primary care services for prisoners at HMP Bullingdon, in a deal worth £6.6m to the private provider over three years.
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News
St George's breached six national standards, CQC inspection finds
St George’s Healthcare Trust in London was found in breach of six national quality standards after an unannounced Care Quality Commission inspection in January.
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NewsSavile review seeks NHS staff views on celebrity fundraisers
The barrister overseeing the reviews of Jimmy Savile’s involvement with the NHS is seeking evidence from staff on celebrity association with organisations.
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NewsHSJ Live 3.5.2013: NHS England plans A&E 'recovery plan'
Coverage of today’s NHS England board meeting including plans for the commissioning board to lead a national A&E “recovery plan”, and the latest on the NHS 111 debacle, and the rest of today’s news.