All Health Service Journal articles in 2001-11-29 – Page 2
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Dear Mel. . .
I have heard some rumours that It is possible there may be some attacks on unsuspecting hospital management teams, by a shadowy hit squad who strike ruthlessly if you do not follow their fundamentalist line to the letter.
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Deacon ousted from health
Scotland's health minister, Susan Deacon, has been replaced by her deputy, Malcolm Chisholm, as new first minister Jack McConnell loses no time in signalling that health is at the top of his agenda.
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Days like this
Families sue over nurse Allitt. . .NAHAT merger call. . .Performance-related pay for ward sisters. . .Privatisation push. . . Junior doctors'hours
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A question of culture
doctors in management : Jeremy Davies canvasses the wards and the offices
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Medical secretaries clinch new pay and grading deal
Medical secretaries at North Glasgow University Hospital trust are claiming victory after they accepted a new offer on their long-running pay and grading dispute.Unison members had resumed strike action after accusing the trust of reneging on an earlier settlement.ACAS was brought in and further talks took place before agreement was ...
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Has Scotland had its chips?
Gillian Kynoch may have a top job - but she's no fat cat.She faces the daunting task of changing the diet of a nation, and, as Barbara Millar discovers, she's a seasoned campaigner
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Trusts must give staff the chance to use their ideas to resolve problems
Letters : Frontline involvement
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No-star trust chair quits as workload pressures mount
The chair of a no-star trust has resigned half way through the three-month probation period it had been given to sort its problems out, with workload pressures likely to have influenced her decision to go.
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Career view mirror
doctors in management : The NHS plan makes a point of strong clinical and managerial leadership.Robert Palmer and colleagues conducted a survey to see how training should be tailored to reach this goal
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DoH and Macmillan in tandem to deliver cancer care networks
In a bid to help deliver the NHS cancer plan, the Department of Health has teamed up with Macmillan Cancer Relief under a three-year partnership to place cancer lead clinicians at every primary care organisation. So far, 279 have been nominated.
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Transfer snags blight PFI pilots
Unions and contractors have warned that the private finance initiative pilots - working on a model for transferring NHS staff to private companies - still face huge problems in agreeing contractual arrangements, despite Unison's acceptance that the pilots can proceed.
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Hospital choice widens in bid to cut waiting time
The government is expected to announce by Christmas that patients who have been waiting the longest for operations will be able to get treatment outside their own area, in a further effort to ensure the 15-month waitingtime target is met by next March.
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De Brun reveals huge spending disparities between Northern Ireland's community trusts
Expenditure per head of population varies by more than £200 between Northern Ireland's community trusts, health minister Bairbre de Brun revealed last week.
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PFI cleared of blame for bed shortages
Delayed discharges and not the private finance initiative lie behind bed shortages at Cumbria's flagship hospital, the Cumberland Infirmary, according to a report.
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Audit Commission and NICE invest to boost profile
The Audit Commission and the National Institute for Clinical Excellence are investing significant resources in communications in an attempt to boost their profiles.
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NHS agency reveals plans to provide locum doctors
The NHS in-house employment agency is to expand its services to cover locum doctors in a bid to cut the £100m bill for recruiting doctors through private agencies.Doctors using NHS Professionals will be entitled to NHS pensions, annual leave and training opportunities.A £12m initiative to encourage flexible careers for medical ...
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