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LeaderHealthwatch needs to punch its weight
Its local organisations are yet to establish credibility
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News
Healthwatch warns of the rise of 'super CCGs'
The health secretary has been urged to rethink legal reforms that would ease the creation of allegedly unaccountable “super clinical commissioning groups”.
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HSJ Local
Colchester 'failed to tell CQC' about further waiting list allegations
PERFORMANCE: The Care Quality Commission has criticised the trust at the centre of a scandal over cancer waiting data manipulation for failing to tell inspectors it had received further allegations of waiting lists being manipulated.
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Comment
Interaction is required to make integration a reality
It needs co-operation between HWB members
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Comment
Integration Summit: Are you the glue that binds joint working or the treacle that gets in the way?
There are clear obstacles to joint working
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Comment
Integration Summit: Closed doors and outward attitudes tell a story
Hear from the facilitator
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Comment
Integration Summit: Accountability must start with genuine co-production
Commissioners need to build trust among their partners
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Comment
Integration Summit: Interaction prompts questions about trust
The Integration Summit raised questions about how different organisations interact
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HSJ Partners
Finding the framework: The key elements of leadership from the CQC, Monitor and TDA
The leadership frameworks explained
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News
Exclusive: Patient leader warning over Care.data timetable
Gaining public confidence in the controversial Care.data scheme may take longer than the six months currently set aside, according to an influential member of a group advising on the work.
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News
Healthwatch criticises 'incredibly complex' complaints system
More than 75 different types of organisation are involved in a confusing health and care complaints system which is discouraging people from raising concerns, according to work done by Healthwatch England exclusively shared with HSJ .
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News
Expert group: Leave Francis constitution amendments 'till later'
An expert group set up to review the future of the NHS Constitution has rejected the Francis report’s recommendation the document should be rewritten and has instead said the government should focus on making sure it was “publicised, embedded and applied”.
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News
Francis: patient advocacy 'more fragmented' than at time of Mid Staffs scandal
Robert Francis QC has warned that advocacy support for people who want to complain or raise concerns about health care services is “more fragmented” than when he investigated the scandal at Mid Staffordshire Foundation Trust.
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News
Exclusive: £10m of Healthwatch cash 'goes missing'
Nearly a quarter of the funding for local Healthwatch groups has gone missing, according to research by the national body representing them.
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News
Government rejects centralist plans for local Healthwatch
The government has rejected a plan by Robert Francis QC to force councils to hand centrally-allocated funding directly to local Healthwatch groups, arguing that councils should be free to decide the groups’ funding.
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News
The nine rejected Francis recommendations
The government has rejected nine of Robert Francis’ 290 recommendations.
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News
Complaints handling revolution required, says review
A government-commissioned report into the way the NHS handles complaints has called for an overhaul of the current system, referring to a “decade of failure”.
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HSJ Knowledge
Getting CSUs to click with social media
Changing the NHS by engaging a web-savvy generation of healthcare users
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Comment
Healthwatch's voice key to shaping the NHS
The new body should be regarded as a regulator of health and social care
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HSJ Local
Former care trust chair takes on Healthwatch role
WORKFORCE: The fomer chair of Blackburn with Darwen Care Trust Plus has been appointed the chair of the local health watchdog.
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