All Health Service Journal articles in 29 November 2012 – Page 2
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Ealing Hospital Trust forced to 25 per cent extra escalation beds
PERFORMANCE: Ealing Hospital Trust was forced to open an average of 60 escalation beds in September against a 47-bed average for July and August, a report reveals.
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Requests for acupuncture at Imperial a large proportion of IFR requests
FINANCE: Requests for acupuncture at Imperial College Healthcare Trust formed a large proportion of Individual Funding Requests in north west London, a report reveals.
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IVF approvals now half the level of rejections in NW London
PERFORMANCE: A report from the individual funding requests board show the number of IVF approvals is now half the number of rejections.
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£15m to be transferred from NHS Brent to NHS Hillingdon
FINANCE: NHS Brent is to transfer £15m in bailout to its stricken cluster neighbour NHS Hillingdon.
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NHS Hillingdon to work with mental health, hospital trust and local authority to make savings
FINANCE: NHS Hillingdon is to work with its mental health and acute trusts, and council, to “come to agreements that would support the whole of the health economy” as it faces a £5m savings gap.
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London Ambulance Service 'submits financial recovery plan to NHS London'
FINANCE: A report to the board of NHS North West London said the London Ambulance Service is running a deficit of £781,000 at month six of the financial year.
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NHS Hounslow 'overspending'
FINANCE: NHS Hounslow was overspending at the end of month four, minutes released with the latest set of NHS North West London board papers reveal.
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NHS Hillingdon 'overspending'
FINANCE: NHS Hillingdon was overspending at the end of month four, according to minutes released with the latest NHS North West London board papers.
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West Middlesex University Hospital to get cap and bailout from cluster
FINANCE: West Middlesex University Hospital is to get an activity cap and bailout from the NHS North West London primary care trust cluster.
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North West London Hospitals Trust 'plans for £20m deficit'
FINANCE: North West London Hospitals Trust is planning to end 2012-13 with a deficit of £20m, according to papers submitted to the board of NHS North West London.
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David Slegg appointed commissioning board finance director for London
WORKFORCE: NHS North West London’s finance director David Slegg has been appointed the National Commissioning Board’s finance director for London.
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Bristol cluster amber on three QIPP plans
FINANCE: The Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire primary care trust cluster has been rated amber on three of its five QIPP initiatives for the second quarter of 201-13.
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Cornwall QIPP plans 'remain a risk'
FINANCE: NHS Cornwall and Isles of Scilly’s QIPP plan has been rated amber overall, despite all of its initiatives being given a green rating by NHS South of England.
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Activity puts Devon cluster QIPP plans at risk
FINANCE: The Devon, Plymouth and Torbay primary care trust cluster’s QIPP plan has been rated amber by NHS South of England due to high levels of activity.
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Brighton signs contract with Sodexo
COMMERCIAL: Sodexo has won a contract to deliver soft facilities management services for Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust.
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Plummeting death rates in Hounslow
PERFORMANCE: Death rates have plunged in Hounslow over the past decade, a new report reveals.
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Ealing Hospital Trust to see out rest of 2012-13 on block contract
FINANCE: Ealing Hospital Trust will see out the rest of 2012-13 on a block contract arrangement worth £103m, its commissioners have said.
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Dorset cluster gets green rating on QIPP plan
FINANCE: The Dorset, Bournemouth and Poole primary care trust cluster QIPP plan is progressing well and has been rated green by NHS South of England.
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Kensington & Chelsea procure single MSK service
COMMERCIAL: NHS Kensington & Chelsea has procured a single musculo-skeletal service under the Any Qualified Provider framework.
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Coventry beats surplus plan despite missing QIPP target
FINANCE: Coventry primary care trust reported a better than planned surplus of £3.7m in October.