St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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London Eye: Marsden meets its Waterloo

2024-03-20T13:43:00+00:00

Essential insight into England’s biggest health economy, by HSJ bureau chief Ben Clover.

Outpatients

Trusts’ performance on key recovery target revealed

2024-03-20T12:54:00+00:00

Ten trusts have just 1 per cent or fewer of their outpatients on “patient initiated follow-up” pathways, against a target of 5 per cent, official data suggests.

Royal marsden sutton

Decade long battle ends with decision on cancer services

2024-03-14T15:36:00+00:00

Children’s cancer services in London and the south east will be hosted by Guy’s and St Thomas’ Foundation Trust, NHS England has announced, following more than a decade of safety concerns surrounding the current model.

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London Eye: A troubling narrative

2024-02-07T12:58:00+00:00

Essential insight into England’s biggest health economy, by HSJ bureau chief Ben Clover.

merger

Trusts ‘pause’ merger of exec teams

2024-01-22T12:58:00+00:00

Two hospital trusts with a combined turnover of nearly £3bn have “paused” plans to merge their executive director teams.

Payslip

Five trust CEOs were paid more than £300,000 last year

2024-01-18T12:33:00+00:00

Several trust chief executives were paid more than £300,000 in 2022-23, including adjustments for previous underpayments, pay in lieu of pension contributions, and redundancy packages.

maternity newborn baby child

Trust leaders raise alarm over ‘mad’ approach to scrutiny of maternity services

2023-11-30T05:12:00+00:00

The management of fragile maternity services is being hamstrung by a lack of clear standards and direction from government and regulators, trust chairs and chief executives have told HSJ.

Emergency, service redesign, A&E

Revealed: Official data masking long waits for the sickest patients

2023-11-24T05:10:00+00:00

Several trusts are failing to admit their sickest emergency patients in a timely fashion, despite performing well in official waiting time statistics, HSJ can reveal.

David Astley

Chair to retire after 50 years in the NHS

2023-09-26T11:45:00+01:00

An ambulance trust chair is to step down after more than half a century in the NHS.

maternity newborn baby child

‘Chaotic’ maternity service was warned of same problems years earlier

2023-08-23T03:25:00+01:00

A trust given an “inadequate” rating for its “chaotic” maternity service last week had been criticised for many of the same failings only last year by another regulator, it has emerged.

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Staff ‘let down by leaders’ as ‘chaotic’ service gets double downgrade

2023-08-17T03:52:00+01:00

A teaching trust has had its maternity services downgraded to ‘inadequate’ after inspectors found stillbirths and massive haemorrhages were not being treated as ‘serious incidents’.

Ben Clover 2023

London Eye: Trusts wobble on consultant pay demand

2023-06-07T10:46:00+01:00

Essential insight into England’s biggest health economy, by HSJ bureau chief Ben Clover.

Sadiq-Khan

Mayor intervenes in NHSE reconfiguration row

2023-06-05T17:03:00+01:00

The mayor of London is independently reviewing NHS England plans to reconfigure children’s cancer services in the capital, which were triggered when the commissioner finally accepted the current arrangements are unsafe.

University College London Hospital

Exclusive: Leaked data reveals ‘distressing’ scale of ‘unacceptable’ A&E waits

2023-06-05T10:40:00+01:00

One in five cases in which patients attend A&E needing mental healthcare are spending more than 12 hours in the department – at least double the rate of patients with physical health problems.

Ben Clover 2023

London Eye: What’s in Caroline Clarke’s in-tray?

2023-05-24T12:30:00+01:00

Essential insight into England’s biggest health economy, by HSJ bureau chief Ben Clover.

Ben clover expert briefing

London Eye: Tooting or Waterloo?

2023-03-01T13:02:00+00:00

Essential insight into England’s biggest health economy, by HSJ bureau chief Ben Clover.

Royal marsden sutton

Battle for cancer centre turns in favour of challenger

2023-02-27T05:15:00+00:00

A controversial transfer of children’s cancer services has moved a step closer after an NHS England assessment process supported the move.

Ben clover expert briefing

London Eye: Where’s the harm?

2023-02-15T13:20:00+00:00

Essential insight into England’s biggest health economy, by HSJ bureau chief Ben Clover.

Ben clover expert briefing

London Eye: Priced out of the market

2023-01-18T13:22:00+00:00

Essential insight into England’s biggest health economy, by HSJ bureau chief Ben Clover.

Ben clover expert briefing

London Eye: Surviving winter

2022-11-30T13:36:00+00:00

Essential insight into England’s biggest health economy, by HSJ bureau chief Ben Clover.