All Finance articles – Page 373

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NHS Bath appoints joint finance director

2011-02-09T13:20:00Z

WORKFORCE: The primary care trust has appointed a joint finance director with NHS Wiltshire.

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NHS Lincolnshire expecting £1.25 capital underspend

2011-02-09T13:17:00Z

CAPITAL SCHEMES: NHS Lincolnshire is anticipating a capital underspend of £1.25m relating to schemes concerning Louth Hospital.

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Trafford scrambles for extra savings to avert deficit

2011-02-09T12:55:00Z

FINANCE: The primary care trust was forced to find an additional £6m of savings halfway through the financial year, after realising its “most likely” financial result for 2010/11 was a £2.25m deficit.

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Chesterfield Royal selects Lloyds TSB in banking services tender

2011-02-09T11:54:00Z

COMMERCIAL: Chesterfield Royal Hospital Foundation Trust has decided to continue using Lloyds TSB for its commercial banking services for a further three years following a tendering exercise.

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Royal Berkshire FT to pay nearly £8m in compensation

2011-02-09T11:45:00Z

FINANCE: The Royal Berkshire FT will pay nearly £8m in compensation to a ten-year-old with cerebral palsy after mistakes during his birth.

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Oxfordshire Learning Disability Trust behind on surplus plans

2011-02-09T11:23:00Z

FINANCE: Oxfordshire Learning Disability NHS Trust is predicting a year end surplus more than 65 per cent less than plan.

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Pennine Acute will need to cut costs by £22.5m to manage tariff cut

2011-02-09T11:19:00Z

FINANCE: The trust will have to find savings of £22.5m in 2011/12 to make up for nationally directed price cuts of 1.5 per cent, latest board papers show.

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Southampton University Hospital revises down planned surplus

2011-02-09T11:16:00Z

FINANCE: Southampton University Hospital Trust has revised down its planned year end surplus by £1.4m.

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Ashton, Leigh and Wigan PCT in discussion with over performing provider

2011-02-09T11:05:00Z

FINANCE: Over performance by secondary care providers has significantly reduced the year-end forecast for NHS Ashton, Leigh and Wigan, but the primary care trust is still predicting a surplus.

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Birmingham hospitals issue joint pathology tender

2011-02-09T11:01:00Z

COMMERCIAL: Birmingham Children’s Hospital Foundation Trust has opened a tender on a range of pathology services with Birmingham Women’s Foundation Trust.

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Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh FT predicted to over perform by £3.4m

2011-02-09T11:00:00Z

FINANCE:  Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Foundation Trust is predicted to over perform on its contracts with NHS Ashton, Leigh and Wigan by £3.4m.

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Birmingham trusts launch joint pathology tender

2011-02-09T10:59:00Z

COMMERCIAL: Birmingham Women’s Foundation Trust has opened a tender on a range of pathology services with Birmingham Children’s Hospital Foundation Trust.

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NHS East Lancs sets £83m five-year savings target

2011-02-09T10:56:00Z

FINANCE: NHS East Lancashire predicts it will have to save nearly £83m over the next five years to meet the government targets set in the operating framework.

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NHS Gloucestershire predicts healthy surplus

2011-02-09T10:56:00Z

FINANCE: NHS Gloucestershire is on course to achieve its planned year end surplus of £8.7m.

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NHS Birmingham East and North overspent by £9.7m

2011-02-09T10:53:00Z

FINANCE: NHS Birmingham East and North is overspent by £9.7m against plan.

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Dudley Group of Hospitals announces £40m savings drive

2011-02-09T10:50:00Z

FINANCE: The Dudley Group of Hospitals has announced it needs to save £40m over four years.

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Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals Trust has better than expected surplus

2011-02-09T10:45:00Z

FINANCE: Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals Trust has achieved a “bottom line” surplus of £1.205m, which is £158,000 better than the planned position, as measured against the Department of Health’s performance target.

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NHS Halton & St Helens slipping off-track for end-of-year surplus

2011-02-09T10:42:00Z

FINANCE: The primary care trust is forecasting a year-end deficit due to over spends across its providers.

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IT savings help Bath and Somerset to underspend

2011-02-09T10:41:00Z

FINANCE: NHS Bath and North East Somerset is forecasting an underspend of £604,000 at the end of month seven of the financial year.

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Audit Commission highlights weaknesses at Great Western Ambulance Service

2011-02-09T10:37:00Z

FINANCE: The Audit Commission’s annual audit of Great Western Ambulance Service highlighted two serious weaknesses in reporting.