All East of England articles – Page 85
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HSJ LocalAnalysed: review aims to improve stroke services in the Midlands and East
HSJ Local Briefing is our new in-depth analysis of key issues facing some of the major NHS health economies. This week we examine plans to review stroke services across the Midlands region to try and improve the standard of care and save more lives.
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HSJ KnowledgeReady for the unexpected: how one trust is tackling unplanned admissions
Southend Estuary CCG provides one good example of how to deal with unplanned care issues when serving a challenging health population.
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NewsMidlands director appointed commissioning board director of strategy
NHS Midlands and East director of commissioning Robert Harris has been appointed as the NHS Commissioning Board’s director of strategy, HSJ has learned.
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HSJ Local
Norfolk Community Health bids to become FT on 1 August
STRUCTURE: Norfolk Community Health and Care Trust’s bid to become a foundation trust will go the Department of Health on August 1 - one month later than planned.
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HSJ Local
Staff sickness exceeds target at Norfolk Community Health
WORKFORCE: The staff sickness rate for May was 6.2 per cent at Norfolk Community Health and Care Trust.
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HSJ Local
New vision unveiled for Stamford and Rutland
SERVICES: A new vision for the future of Stamford and Rutland Hospital has been unveiled at the board of Peterborough and Stamford Hospitals Foundation Trust.
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HSJ Local
Bedfordshire gains integrated diabetes service
SERVICES: An integrated diabetes service has been set up in Bedfordshire with a specialist team working in the community and with general practice.
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HSJ Local
Norfolk and Norwich joins Stonewall scheme
SERVICES: The Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals Foundation Trust has joined Stonewall’s Health Champions programme, receiving free advice and expertise on health services from the gay equality charity.
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HSJ Local
Minor injuries service moves to Ipswich Hospital
SERVICES: A minor injuries service is to move into Ipswich Hospital at the start of July.
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HSJ Local
Suffolk completes hospital refurbishment
SERVICES: A major refurbishment of an existing hospital to creates a health and care centre is complete. Hartismere Health and Care building in Eye will reopen on Saturday (June 30).
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HSJ Local
South Essex PCT cluster has £130k surplus
FINANCE: The South Essex PCT cluster had a surplus of £130,000 at the end of the first month of the new financial year and is forecasting a full year surplus of £0.85m.
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HSJ Local
Assessment clinic offers acute relief in South West Essex
SERVICES: Older people in South West Essex will avoid unnecessary hospital appointments and hospital admissions following the launch of an assessment clinic service at Brentwood Community Hospital.
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HSJ Local
North Essex's PCTs exceed planned surpluses
FINANCE: All three PCTs in the North Essex cluster exceeded their planned surpluses in the last financial year.
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HSJ Local
North Essex plans new services
SERVICES: Plans for new and improved services have been unveiled as part of the annual plan for the North Essex Partnership Foundation Trust.
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HSJ Local
Herts Partnership's accident prevention is recognised
PERFORMANCE: The Hertfordshire Partnership Foundation Trist has been awarded a seventh gold medal by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA).
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HSJ Local
CQC lifts James Paget's warning notice
PERFORMANCE: The CQC has lifted a warning notice around care and welfare of patients which it had placed on the James Paget University Hospitals Foundation Trust.
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HSJ Local
Anonymous donor offers £300k for adult autism
FINANCE: An anonymous donor has offered Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Foundation Trust £300,000 funding for adult autism services over a three year period.
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HSJ Local
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough gets financial risk of 2
FINANCE: Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Foundation Trust ended the first month of the new financial year £180,000 in deficit - giving it a financial risk rating of 2.
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HSJ Local
Cambridge and Peterborough plans better staff engagement
WORKFORCE: Disappointing results in some areas of the 2011 staff survey has led to proposals to engage staff better at Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Foundation Trust.
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HSJ Local
Work begins on Stevenage's £19.3m A&E
SERVICES: Work is underway on the new £19.3m emergency department at the Lister Hospital in Stevenage.