All Foundation trusts articles – Page 13
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News
Agency costs jump £300m at foundation trusts
FTs saw the cost of agency and contract staff shoot up by £300m last year, according to their annual accounts
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Comment
Public service mutuals will inspire greater staff engagement
Devolve more power to local level
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Comment
Put more faith in trusts to reform care delivery
Dalton review could lead to huge change in the provider landscape
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Supplements
Our foundation trust’s got talent
How the FT piloting the NHS Leadership Academy’s Talent Conversation Guide is fostering skills
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News
NHS finances 'at tipping point', Nuffield Trust warns
The NHS in England could be in a funding crisis before the next general election, an influential think tank has said.
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News
Monitor 'must get better', says Hodge
The regulator’s effectiveness has been brought into question by the public accounts committee
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News
Bill Moyes questions whether FT model remains 'sensible'
Bill Moyes, who championed the development of foundation trusts as Monitor executive chair, has urged the NHS to reconsider “whether the model of foundation trusts is sensible”.
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News
Call for salary rise for non-foundation trust chairs
A survey of chairs working across the NHS provider sector has found unanimous support for the view that NHS trust chairs are underpaid compared with their foundation trust counterparts.
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Comment
'An irreversible shift in power was long overdue': 10 years of FTs
Milburn, Bennett and more review the sector
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News
Simon Stevens' first interview: the transcript
In in HSJ’s in-depth interview, the NHS England chief executive talks about small hospitals, service reform, NHS funding, competition and much more
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Leader
Putting his ideas into action is Dalton's biggest challenge
Review will need to reconcile common approaches with localism
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News
Foundation trust recruitment tops 24k
Foundation trusts saw their surpluses plunge £358m last year as they boosted staff numbers in the overheated recruitment market, a report by Monitor indicates.
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Comment
To the NHS: Please explain the missing waiting list data
Yet another trust has dropped out of the stats
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News
Exclusive: Regulator to tell FTs to re-do overly optimistic plans
Monitor has asked foundation trusts to re-think their recently submitted two-year plans, claiming their assumptions were unrealistically optimistic at a time of escalating financial pressure.
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HSJ Local
Heatherwood and Frimley Park merger is given go ahead
The proposed acquisition of Heatherwood and Wexham Park Hospitals Foundation Trust by Frimley Park Hospital Foundation Trust has been cleared by the Competition and Markets Authority, the watchdog has announced.
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HSJ Knowledge
Local government and the NHS: Finding the way to work together
NHS transformation leaders must get local politicians on side
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Comment
Liberation, preparation and participation: why foundation status matters more than ever
Gill Morgan and Chris Hopson respond to HSJ’s editor