All Health Service Journal articles in 25 April 2014 – Page 2
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Exclusive: Better care fund checks prioritise dementia and falls
Many NHS and council leaders will assess the effectiveness of the government’s £3.8bn plan to integrate health and social care with performance measures on dementia, falls and long-term conditions.
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HSJ Local
Management shake-up at East Midlands trust
STRUCTURE: Kettering General Hospital Foundation Trust has appointed a pair of senior managers to join its new chief executive, David Sissling.
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HSJ Local
Chief departs Hull and East Yorkshire Hospitals
WORKFORCE: The chief executive of Hull and East Yorkshire Hospitals Trust is to step down, the trust has announced.
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CQC to probe end of life care
The Care Quality Commission is to launch an investigation into inequalities in end of life care this summer.
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Data video: A&E performance 2013-14 analysed
HSJ reporter Sophie Barnes talks about English A&E departments’ performance, with emergency admissions at major A&E units at their highest level in a decade
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HSJ Local
Heart of England appoints new chair
WORKFORCE: Heart of England Foundation Trust has appointed a new chairman.
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HSJ Local
Nurse training review gets under way in the east
A major review of £100m of nurse training and education in the East of England has been launched, HSJ can reveal.
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Patient safety scheme piloted
A “ground-breaking” scheme which aims to improve patient safety by ensuring better communication between GPs and pharmacists is to be piloted by health boards in Scotland.
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Warning issued over hospital kidney deaths
At least 1,000 hospital patients in England die each month from avoidable kidney problems, according to a new study commissioned by the NHS.
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Tax rules raise doubts over CSU autonomy
NHS England’s plan to make commissioning support units autonomous could be rendered financially unviable by government tax rules, HSJ has learned.
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HSJ Live 22.04.2014: Nurse training review gets under way in the east
Major review of nurse training and education in the East of England launched, and the rest of today’s news and comment.
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HSJ Knowledge
Let the mavericks lead primary care service design
Put GPs at the centre of radical approach to integration
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HSJ Knowledge
The best of 2014 so far: Commissioning
Our pick of the commissioning channel so far this year
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HSJ Knowledge
Put diagnostic services on the map
Why understanding variation can help improve patient care
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HSJ Knowledge
The best of 2014 so far: Leadership
Over the Easter break we are bringing you a selection of articles from our leadership channel.
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Cancer trust embarks on pathology joint venture
One of Europe’s biggest pathology firms has secured its first NHS contract as the Christie Foundation Trust becomes the latest trust to join up with a private provider to deliver pathology services.
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New doctor rota in death rate link
Staggering junior doctors’ training rotations could help to prevent the “black Wednesday” phenomenon, medical experts have said.
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CCG ordered to review egg freezing policy
A Clinical Commissioning Group has been told by a High Court judge that its policy on assistive reproduction technique - is “unlawful”.
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Exclusive: Serious disturbance at Broadmoor followed staffing concerns
Police and ambulance crews were called to a serious disturbance at Britain’s most high-profile secure mental health hospital - months after staff raised concerns about under-manned wards, it has emerged.
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18 week target breached for first time in three years
The NHS has breached the target for 90 per cent of admitted patients to start treatment within 18 weeks for the first time since 2011, the latest figures from NHS England reveal.