FINANCE: Bradford Teaching Hospitals Foundation Trust recorded a £3.73m surplus.
Board minutes said the surplus was recorded in audited annual accounts. The minutes said: “[Audit committee chair] Richard Bell updated colleagues on discussions in other NHS bodies regarding ‘going concern’ status. The board of directors took the opportunity to confirm their collective view that [the trust] did indeed represent a going concern.”
May 2011
An NHS trust that was expecting receive around £59m of national incentive funding has instead seen the money distributed to dozens of other providers.
One-off benefits helped the NHS provider sector report an improved financial deficit for 2018-19 – but the underlying position worsened by £700m.
NHS trusts have been told to switch from a widely-praised price comparison tool to a new in-house version in a bid to ramp up procurement savings.
WORKFORCE: Bradford Teaching Hospitals Foundation Trust has sought advice from Royal Mail and the fire service as it bids to slash its sickness rates.
External investigators are examining why 250,000 patient pathways were not properly updated on the computer systems at a West Yorkshire acute trust.
ACUTE CARE: Bradford Royal Infirmary has opened a £2m neonatal unit complete with ensuite family bedrooms, play area and a counselling suite.
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