All CARE TRUST LIST articles – Page 2

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Consultation challenges speech therapy redesign

2012-07-13T18:11:00Z

STRUCTURE: Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership Trust has received some “challenging feedback” about cuts to children’s speech and language therapy staff under a planned service redesign.

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New NEDs for Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership

2012-06-29T17:05:00Z

WORKFORCE: Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership has appointed two new non executive directors.

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Birmingham trust releases reserves to ease overspends

2012-06-25T15:41:00Z

FINANCE: Birmingham Community Healthcare Trust has reported a better than expected surplus of £2.6m in 2011-12, thanks to the release of reserve funds.

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Birmingham community trust penalised over CQUIN

2012-05-16T14:30:00Z

PERFORMANCE: Birmingham Community Healthcare received a £56,000 penalty for non-compliance with a Commissioning for Quality and Innovation target.

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Solent makes non-recurrent savings to meet efficiency goal

2011-05-19T17:18:00Z

FINANCE: The new community provider in Southampton and Portsmouth met its cost savings goal for 2010-11, but only by implementing non-recurrent savings that have now been added to its 2011-12 target.

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Somerset Partnership FT seeks to address high level of ligature incidents

2011-02-09T11:48:00Z

PERFORMANCE: Somerset Partnership Foundation Trust’s key commissioner NHS Somerset reported to its December board that the mental health provider experienced a significant surge in deliberate patient self harm using ligatures between the first and second quarters of 2010-11.

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Mersey Care performance declines, but remains on track for FTe application

2011-02-09T11:10:00Z

PERFORMANCE: The mental health trust’s performance deteriorated in October, but remained within the limits required for its application for foundation trust-equivalent status, latest board papers show.

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Torbay provider arm to expand as it becomes independent

2011-02-08T12:54:00Z

STRUCTURE: The provider arm of Torbay Care Trust is to take on community health services for the rest of south Devon.

News

Councils 'lagging' on social care personal budgets plan

2010-10-28T10:05:00Z

Local authorities face a major challenge to implement personal budgets for social care with some already “lagging behind”, an Audit Commission report has warned.