Bridgewater Community Healthcare NHS FoundationTrust
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Finance chief seconded from NHSE to lead two trusts
An NHS England finance director recently appointed chief executive of a North West acute trust will now also take over at a neighbouring community provider.
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HSJ Local
Trust chief executive moves to ICB
A community trust chief executive is stepping down ahead of the expected introduction of shared leadership with an acute provider, HSJ has learned.
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Expert Briefing
North by North West: ICB small print reveals raft of new treatment restrictions
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HSJ Local
Trust holds CEO post to consider ‘integration’ with neighbour
A trust has decided not to advertise its vacant chief executive post after system leaders commissioned a review into “integration opportunities” with a neighbouring provider.
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HSJ Local
Providers to restart merger talks despite ‘resistance’
Talks over the potential merger of two North West trusts are being revived, despite resistance from one of the providers, sources have told HSJ.
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News
Trust complains of ‘very harsh’ exclusion from national costing report
Fourteen trusts have had their financial data excluded from a national survey of spending due to accounting errors, in a process that one described as ‘very harsh’.
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News
Exclusive: NHS pleas for covid upgrade funds went unmet ahead of second wave
Local NHS requests for hundreds of millions of pounds of government funding to help deal with covid pressures have gone unanswered throughout the pandemic, an HSJ investigation has found.
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News
Royal College review warned trust of ‘very significant risk for patient care’
A community trust was told to urgently review prescribing of stimulant medications for children after concern that some were posted to families but never arrived.
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Expert Briefing
North by North West: Why Liverpool missed out
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HSJ Local
FT seeks merger to avoid ‘patient safety risks’
A mental health trust is preparing to seek a merger or acquisition by another provider in a bid to address its financial challenges, HSJ has learned.
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Expert Briefing
North by North West: Going electronic
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Expert Briefing
North by North West: Capital boosts
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Expert Briefing
North by North West: No case to answer
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Expert Briefing
North by North West: Groupthink
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Expert Briefing
North by North West: Unpicking the headlines
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HSJ Local
NHS legal threat scuppers private firm’s £25m deal
A procurement process which named a private provider as the preferred bidder for contracts worth £25m has been abandoned, after NHS trusts threatened legal action.
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Expert Briefing
North by North West: The region’s most important job
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Expert Briefing
North by North West: Bill McCarthy's top priorities
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HSJ Local
FTs discuss potential merger
Two providers in the north west have begun talks about merging, amid wider plans to improve integration across services.
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Expert Briefing
North by North West: Festering relationships harm patients
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