WORKFORCE: The total number of health visitors in Cambridgeshire and Luton needs to double by 2015 to meet the government’s pledge to provide 4200 extra health visitors nationally.
Cambridgeshire Community Services Trust was told that Cambridgeshire had a shortfall of 52 whole time equivalent health visitors and Luton 44 against the 2015 target.
Source: quality report, July board
July
A whistleblower’s four year legal challenge cost the NHS nearly £700,000, it has emerged.
A London teaching trust has appointed a consultant to run the heart surgery service that, in June, it faced losing altogether.
NHS England and NHS Improvement will axe nearly 50 senior manager posts as they combine their structures, according to proposals issued today.
Cambridgeshire Community Services Trust has completed the transfer of 45 per cent of its 3,540 staff to six other organisations after losing its role as provider of older people’s services across the county.
Cambridgeshire Community Services Trust looks set to lose four in 10 of its workforce after a rival NHS led consortium secured preferred bidder status for an £800m older people’s service contract.
PERFORMANCE: The Care Quality Commission has rated Cambridgeshire Community Services Trust “good” but raised concerns about staff shortages.
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