All Health Service Journal articles in 28 February 2013 – Page 2
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Government highlights new language control for doctors
Foreign doctors who want to work for the NHS in England will have to prove they can speak English well enough to treat patients, the government has said.
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Senior physicians call for 'cultural change' in NHS
The Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh has said there are problems across the NHS which could cause the care failures at Mid Staffordshire Foundation Trust to be repeated elsewhere.
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HSJ Local
Judicial review threat recedes from Sussex reconfig plans
STRUCTURE: Plans to reconfigure emergency services in East Sussex are expected to go ahead after the threat of a judicial review was lifted.
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CQC notes improvements at East Sussex
PERFORMANCE: East Sussex Healthcare Trust has become fully compliant with care standards set by the Care Quality Commission.
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HSJ Local
Mixed sex breach at Royal Surrey
PERFORMANCE: The Royal Surrey County Hospital Foundation Trust breached the Department of Health’s regulations for mixed sex accommodation in January.
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HSJ Local
Medway FT halves mixed sex breaches
PERFORMANCE: Medway Foundation Trust breached the Department of Health’s regulations for mixed sex accommodation in January.
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HSJ Local
Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells hit by hike in mixed sex breaches
PERFORMANCE: Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells Trust breached the Department of Health’s regulations for mixed sex accommodation in January.
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HSJ Local
Rise in mixed sex breaches at Dartford and Gravesham
PERFORMANCE: Dartford and Gravesham Trust breached the Department of Health’s regulations for mixed sex accommodation in January.
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HSJ Local
Conditional authorisation for Eastbourne, Hailsham and Seaford CCG
STRUCTURE: Eastbourne, Hailsham and Seaford Clinical Commissioning Group has been authorised but with 13 conditions.
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HSJ Local
Hastings and Rother CCG authorised with conditions
STRUCTURE: Hastings and Rother Clinical Commissioning Group has been authorised but with seven conditions.
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HSJ Local
Surrey Heath CCG authorised with seven conditions
STRUCTURE: Surrey Heath Clinical Commissioning Group has been authorised but with seven conditions.
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CommentNicholson does not deserve the Mail's vilification
The paper is set on forcing the NHS chief out of his job
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HSJ Local
Norovirus hits wards at Mid Staffs
Four wards at Mid Staffordshire Foundation Trust have been affected by norovirus.
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NewsAnalysed: The continuing care claims deluge
PCTs face a £600m bill for backdated claims for care funding, and this is causing anxiety for clinical commissioning groups too
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HSJ Local
New medical director for Ashford and St Peter’s
WORKFORCE: Ashford and St Peter’s Hospitals Foundation Trust has appointed Dr David Fluck as substantive medical director.
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HSJ Local
Complaint sparks police involvement at Kent neuro unit
WORKFORCE: A member of staff at a neuro-rehabilitation unit has been suspended and a police investigation launched after a complaint from a patient’s family about their care.
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CommentThe NHS needs to think long term about contracts
Why commissioners should take a more strategic approach
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HSJ KnowledgeInvesting in leadership post-Francis
Facing up to the “greatest leadership challenge the NHS has faced”
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NewsHSJ Live 26.2.2013: Competition rules raised in House of Commons
Controversial NHS regulations raised in Commons
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NewsMinister defends tendering rules
Health minister Lord Howe has defended the government’s regulations on competition, which have been criticised after being laid before Parliament.