All East Midlands articles – Page 73

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Consultation supports RDaSH reconfiguration

2011-04-19T17:46:00Z

STRUCTURE: Rotherham, Doncaster and South Humber Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust has welcomed the outcome of a consultation generally supporting planned changes to inpatient services.

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Milton Keynes PCT moves to East Midlands SHA

2011-04-19T17:19:00Z

STRUCTURE: NHS Milton Keynes has moved from the South Central strategic health authority area to the East Midlands, as it forms a cluster with neighbouring NHS Northamptonshire.

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Chesterfield Royal Hospital FT retains BFI standard

2011-04-15T18:46:00Z

PERFORMANCE: Chesterfield Royal Hospital has once again passed all required standards set by the Baby Friendly Initiative (BFI), it has announced

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Lincs PCT chosen to pilot PbR for drug and alcohol treatment

2011-04-14T18:33:00Z

FINANCE: The area has been chosen as a pilot scheme for introducing payment by results for drug and alcohol services.

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Consortia managers appointed in Nottinghamshire

2011-04-14T18:15:00Z

WORKFORCE: Each of the five commissioning consortia in Nottinghamshire has now appointed a chief operating officer.

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NHS Bassetlaw identifies £5.7m of disinvestments

2011-04-14T16:57:00Z

NHS Bassetlaw has identified £5.7m of “disinvestment opportunities” but says these will require £3.7m of one-off costs, including money for a GP incentive scheme.

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Kettering General chief exec stands down after five months

2011-04-14T16:52:00Z

WORKFORCE: Kettering General’s chief executive Derek Bray has stepped down from his role after only five months in the job.

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NHS Northamptonshire switches out of hours providers

2011-04-07T18:58:00Z

COMMERCIAL: Provision of out of hours services in Northamptonshire has been transferred from Nenedoc to South East Health Ltd.

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Derby care home training initiative aims to head off emergency admissions

2011-04-06T11:25:00Z

WORKFORCE: Care home nurses in Derbyshire are to receive specialist training in helping older patients in care homes with feeding or swallowing difficulties.

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NHS Derby City details TCS transfer

2011-04-05T19:27:00Z

STRUCTURE: The primary care trust has detailed where its provider arm services were transferred to on 1 April, under the transforming community services programme.

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Mental health social enterprise launched in North East Lincolnshire

2011-03-30T19:06:00Z

STRUCTURE: North East Lincolnshire mental health services will officially become NAViGO Health and Social Care Community Interest Company on 1 April.

Comment

East Midlands marching toward structural change

2011-03-24T00:00:00Z

Policy makers would have us believe the reforms are all about changing patient pathways rather than building new structures, but announcements on structural change are coming thick and fast.

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Trusts adopt US-style hourly patient checks

2011-03-24T00:00:00Z

PERFORMANCE: Trusts in the East Midlands are importing a US nursing model involving hourly checks on patients, in response to last month’s critical health service ombudsman report on care of older patients.

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Nottingham University Hospitals pilots 'hourly checks' on patients

2011-03-21T09:56:00Z

WORKFORCE: Trusts in the East Midlands are importing a US nursing model involving hourly checks on patients, in response to last month’s critical health service ombudsman report on care of older patients.

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NHS Nottingham City's TCS plans revealed

2011-03-16T18:55:00Z

STRUCTURE: NHS Nottingham City’s plans to separate its community provision from its commissioning functions have been put to board members of NHS East Midlands.

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NHS Northamptonshire's final TCS plans presented to SHA

2011-03-16T18:54:00Z

STRUCTURE: NHS Northampton’s transforming community services plans involve a social enterprise, integration with two acute trusts and a mental health trust, and moving services to the local authority.

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NHS Derby City's final TCS plans laid out

2011-03-16T18:53:00Z

NHS Derby City’s proposals for fulfilling the transforming community services agenda have been set out.

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Final proposals for NHS Bassetlaw's provider services set out

2011-03-16T18:52:00Z

STRUCTURE: NHS Bassetlaw’s final proposals for divesting its provider arm have been set out by NHS East Midlands.

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Leicester City plans community beds procurement

2011-03-14T18:09:00Z

COMMERCIAL: NHS Leicester City plans to undertake a procurement exercise to add extra beds to its community based provision.

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Leicester Partnership landed with performance notice

2011-03-11T13:33:00Z

PERFORMANCE: A performance notice has been issued to Leicester Partnership Trust over crisis resolution.