All Health Service Journal articles in 19 October 2016 – Page 10

Best Practice
Primary, secondary and social care join up to reduce elderly hospital admissions

2016-10-20T00:00:00Z

Entrant: Northumberland Clinical Commissioning Group
Category: HSJ Awards 2013 / Primary Care and Community Service Redesign
Award: Shortlisted
Best Practice
Providing medical device training to all staff to improve patient safety

2016-10-20T00:00:00Z

Entrant: The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust
Category: HSJ Value in Healthcare 2014 / Value and Improvement in Training and Development
Award: Shortlisted
Best Practice
Creating a commercial procurement service as an alternative to traditional services

2016-10-20T00:00:00Z

Entrant: The Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Category: HSJ Value in Healthcare 2014 / Value and Improvement in Procurement
Award: Shortlisted
Best Practice
Training programme for doctors educates and provides better learning experience

2016-10-20T00:00:00Z

Entrant: Health Education England in partnership with Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust
Category: HSJ Value in Healthcare 2014 / Value and Improvement in Training and Development
Award: Shortlisted
Best Practice
Introducing a screening programme for people with bowel cancer to reduce mortality rates

2016-10-20T00:00:00Z

Entrant: Jersey Health and Social Services Department
Category: HSJ Value in Healthcare 2014 / Value and Improvement in the Use of Diagnostics
Award: Shortlisted
Best Practice
Streamlining pathway to enable timely detection and treatment of cancer

2016-10-20T00:00:00Z

Entrant: Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust
Category: HSJ Value in Healthcare 2014 / Value and Improvement in the Use of Diagnostics
Award: Shortlisted
Best Practice
Programme increases self-management care for patients with respiratory conditions

2016-10-20T00:00:00Z

Entrant: NHS West and South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw Commissioning Support Unit; Airedale, Wharfedale and Craven Clinical Commissioning Group; Bradford City Clinical Commissioning Group; Bradford Districts Clin
Category: HSJ Value in Healthcare 2014 / Value and Improvement in Commissioning Support Services
Award: Shortlisted
Best Practice
Providing flexible care by enabling remote community follow ups

2016-10-20T00:00:00Z

Entrant: University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust
Category: HSJ Value in Healthcare 2014 / Value and Improvement in Telehealth
Award: Shortlisted
Best Practice
Screening/wellbeing project improves dementia care for older people

2016-10-20T00:00:00Z

Entrant: Windsor, Ascott and Maidenhead CCG + Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Category: HSJ Value in Healthcare 2014 / Value and Improvement in the Use of Diagnostics
Award: Shortlisted
Best Practice
Competent staff in the right place at the right time

2016-10-20T00:00:00Z

Entrant: Plymouth Hospitals NHS Trust
Category: HSJ Value in Healthcare 2014 / Value and Improvement in Training and Development
Award: Shortlisted
Best Practice
Increasing self-management and compliance by enabling patients to self-monitor their vital signs

2016-10-20T00:00:00Z

Entrant: Nottinghamshire Health and Social Care Flo Team
Category: HSJ Value in Healthcare 2014 / Value and Improvement in Telehealth
Award: Shortlisted
Best Practice
Wellbeing project: supporting indiviuals facing mental health issues to cope with daily life

2016-10-20T00:00:00Z

Entrant: Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust
Category: HSJ Value in Healthcare 2014 / Value and Improvement in Commissioning Support Services
Award: Shortlisted
Best Practice
Improving core surgical training reduces mean length of stay

2016-10-20T00:00:00Z

Entrant: Health Education England in partnership with the University Hospital of South Manchester NHS Foundation Trust
Category: HSJ Value in Healthcare 2014 / Value and Improvement in Training and Development
Award: Shortlisted
Best Practice
SALUTE: Speech & Language Therapy Using Technology Effectively

2016-10-20T00:00:00Z

Entrant: Liverpool Community Health NHS Trust
Category: HSJ Value in Healthcare 2014 / Value and Improvement in Telehealth
Award: Shortlisted
Best Practice
Transforming procurement for a new era of savings and efficiency

2016-10-20T00:00:00Z

Entrant: Burton Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Category: HSJ Value in Healthcare 2014 / Value and Improvement in Procurement
Award: Shortlisted
Best Practice
Improving workforce efficiency by providing the right training at the right time

2016-10-20T00:00:00Z

Entrant: Learning Support, University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust
Category: HSJ Value in Healthcare 2014 / Value and Improvement in Training and Development
Award: Shortlisted
Best Practice
One-stop-shop for equipment services saves money

2016-10-20T00:00:00Z

Entrant: Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust (Rotherham Equipment and Wheelchair Service)
Category: HSJ Value in Healthcare 2014 / Value and Improvement in Transportation and Logistics
Award: Shortlisted
News
Hunt: I want to be health secretary until 2019

2016-10-20T07:00:00Z

Jeremy Hunt has said he would “love to serve another two to three years” as health secretary. In a major interview with HSJ he also set out wide-ranging plans for the next phase of his tenure.
Leader
Hunt's vision seeks to change the NHS 'forever'

2016-10-20T07:00:00Z

Whatever your view of Jeremy Hunt there can be no questioning his stamina. The health secretary, who has already passed his fourth anniversary, shows no sign of running out of enthusiasm or ideas despite a bruising 18 months.
News
NHS funding pressure pushes up council overspend

2016-10-20T10:02:00Z

Efforts to bolster the struggling social care system in Birmingham while the city’s sustainability and transformation plan focuses on dealing with NHS funding pressures have pushed the council’s projected overspend this year to £35m, it has emerged.