Acute Care – Page 186
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HSJ Knowledge
Specialist hospitals have a vital role in quality healthcare delivery
Key feature in the new NHS landscape
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News
MPs: Monitor ‘must not be an obstacle to change’
Acute services in the NHS in England are facing a year of particular financial pressure in 2015-16, when changes to funding arrangements will see £2bn transferred to community health and social care provision, a parliamentary report has warned.
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HSJ Knowledge
#Transformation2019: The importance of collaboration
Sue James examines the role of partnerships transformation process
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News
Hunt to launch patient safety 'movement' to halve harm
Health secretary Jeremy Hunt is expected to use a major speech in the US today to launch a “patient safety movement” aimed at halving rates of avoidable harm in the NHS over the next three years.
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HSJ Knowledge
#Transformation2019: The NHS is unprepared for change
Sue James looks at what is holding back transformation
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Comment
Another surprise rise in the English waiting list
The list isn’t supposed to grow in January
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Supplements
Roundtable: A new vision for cataract surgery
HSJ hears the views of experts on the dilemmas surrounding access to treatment
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News
Exclusive: Former HR director alleges bullying and false imprisonment at The Christie
A former human resources director of The Christie Foundation Trust is suing the organisation for exposing her to bullying, harassment and false imprisonment which she says left her with an enduring stress-related illness, HSJ has learned.
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News
MRC head brands Care.data naysayers ‘consent fetishists’
The head of the Medical Research Council has said data sharing in the NHS would be seen as a “no brainer” by patients if the government explained the scheme properly.
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HSJ Local
Exclusive: University Hospitals Bristol 'inured' to impact of failings
An adviser to the national review of children’s heart surgery has warned recent failings at Bristol Royal Hospital for Children “echo” those which led to a public inquiry almost 20 years ago.
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News
Exclusive: More children who have self harmed on acute wards
A growing “hidden cohort” of children who have self-harmed are admitted to acute hospitals because of a lack of appropriate mental health services, according to a survey shared with HSJ.
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Supplements
Nutrition survey: low priority given to malnutrition
HSJ and Nutricia survey highlights fears about priorities
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Supplements
End of life care: ‘We do more with the same resource’
How services around the country are allowing more terminally ill patients to be supported at home
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Supplements
Long term conditions: Solving the case problem
Bringing economic rigour to business cases for change
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Supplements
End of life care: The importance of home
How can we move terminally ill people out of hospital?
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Supplements
Long term conditions: Will that telecare system deliver the promised savings?
Two trusts tell HSJ how they are approaching radical change
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Supplements
Service improvement: Are you ready?
How to boost the chances of successful surgery and enhance recovery