All East of England articles – Page 67
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Surgicentre taken over by NHS following safety concerns
A privately-run surgical centre is to be taken over by the NHS following repeated complaints about patient safety.
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NewsTrust teams up with Capita and Circle in £1bn contract bid
Cambridgeshire Community Services Trust has teamed up with outsourcer Capita and private health provider Circle to jointly bid for a £1bn older people’s care contract, HSJ has learned.
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Papworth misses cancer target after ‘poor’ performance
Papworth Hospital Foundation Trust failed to achieve its 62-day cancer target after a “poor” first quarter performance, according to board papers.
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Cambridgeshire and Peterborough FT sickness absence rate lowest in East of England
WORKFORCE: Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Foundation Trust had the lowest average sickness absence rate for the first three months of 2013 across the East of England region, according to HSJ analysis of official data published in July.
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HSJ LocalHinchingbrooke applies to DH for £3.5m loan
Privately-run Hinchingbrooke Health Care Trust has applied for a £3.5m “working capital loan” from the Department of Health to help “accelerate” its capital programme, HSJ has learned.
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Queen Elizabeth Hospital King’s Lynn awaits regulator verdict
PERFORMANCE Queen Elizabeth Hospital King’s Lynn Trust is set to hear from the Care Quality Commission after underperformance in three areas led to the trust being reprimanded by regulators, according to board papers.
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Southend preferred to Basildon to host hyper-acute stroke unit
FINANCE Southend University Hospital Foundation Trust has been named preferred hyper-acute stroke care provider over nearby Basildon and Thurrock University Hospitals Foundation Trust, board papers have revealed.
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Basildon and Thurrock’s patient records system on track
TECHNOLOGY Basildon and Thurrock University Hospitals Foundation Trust’s electronic patient record system is “on track”, according to a report by the trust’s chief executive Clare Panniker.
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Norfolk and Suffolk FT psychiatrist elected European Psychiatric Association secretary general
WORKFORCE: Norfolk and Suffolk Foundation Trust consultant in emergency psychiatry Julian Beezhold has been elected unanimously as secretary general of the European Psychiatric Association.
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New non exec directors appointed at East of England Ambulance Service Trust
WORKFORCE: The NHS Trust Development Authority has rubberstamped the appointment of two interim non-executive directors at East of England Ambulance Service Trust.
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East and North Herts sets itself £19.7m CIP target
East and North Hertfordshire Trust has set itself a cost improvement plan target of £19.7m for 2013-14.
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Peterborough and Stamford sets itself £13m CIP target
Peterborough and Stamford Hospitals Foundation Trust has set itself a cost improvement plan target of £13m for 2013-14.
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Bedford sets itself £13m CIP target
Bedford Hospital Trust has set itself a cost improvement plan target of £13m for 2013-14.
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Norfolk and Suffolk FT receives blood test boost
PERFORMANCE: Norfolk and Suffolk Foundation Trust has reduced the time it takes to test the blood of people taking clozapine from 30 minutes to five by using a new blood analyser, the trust has announced.
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Transforming Pathology Partnership appoints two non executive directors
WORKFORCE Transforming Pathology Partnership, a consortium providing pathology services on behalf of seven trusts across the East of England, has appointed two new non executive directors (NEDs).
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Colchester failed to fully respond to staff's patient safey concerns
Colchester Hospital University Foundation Trust managers potentially put patients at risk by their “apparent lack of response to escalated patient safety concerns”, Sir Bruce Keogh’s mortality rates review said.
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Keogh tells Basildon take 'urgent action' on staffing and complaints
Basildon and Thurrock University Hospitals Foundation Trust has been told to take “urgent action” on clinical staffing levels following Sir Bruce Keogh’s mortality rates review.
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Cambridgeshire Community Services wins temporary reprieve
STRUCTURE Cambridgeshire Community Services Trust has won a stay of execution of at least three months after a programme to tender out up to £1bn worth of services it provides was delayed, HSJ has learned.
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CommentChange and controversy go hand in hand in the NHS
Ruth Carnall reflects the lessons from her career in the NHS
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South Essex Partnership University Foundation Trust appoints new CEO
WORKFORCE South Essex Partnership University Foundation Trust has announced its deputy chief executive Sally Morris is to be promoted to the top job.