All articles by Henry Anderson – Page 2
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PodcastHSJ Podcast: Solving the £20bn productivity puzzle
This week, Dave West and Henry Anderson are joined by health economist Anita Charlesworth, who is co-chairing a commission into NHS productivity for the Health Foundation.
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NewsContractor assessed its own service in ICB procurement
An integrated care board has been criticised by a watchdog over poor record-keeping and errors in the decision to award a £2.4m contract.
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NewsICB boss to lead regional team
An NHS England regional director is to step down after just over a year in the role, HSJ has learned.
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NewsBehave properly or leave, trust tells staff
A trust grappling with cultural challenges has told staff it is “drawing a line in the sand” on “disrespectful, dismissive, or undermining behaviour”.
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PodcastHSJ Podcast: What next after Nottingham
NHS maternity services are again in the spotlight after an independent review revealed serious, systemic failings at Nottingham University Hospitals Trust.
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NewsMackey: We’ll change exec contracts to ensure accountability for failings
NHS executives could have their contracts rewritten to ensure they can be held to account for any actions taken while working for previous employers, NHS England’s CEO has said.
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NewsBehaviour concerns ‘swept under carpet’ at struggling trust
One of the NHS’s worst-performing trusts was beset by poor behaviour “at all levels”, according to an external review obtained by HSJ.
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NewsExclusive: Consultants revolt over group model
Consultants at a hospital trust have declared “no confidence” in senior leaders and called for a controversial group model to be split up, HSJ can reveal.
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NewsExclusive: Government plans US-style ‘hospitalist’ doctors
The government will introduce a new class of generalist hospital doctors – inspired by the American “hospitalist” role – by the end of the decade, according to leaked details of its upcoming workforce plan.
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Expert BriefingFollowing the Money: The looming cash crunch
HSJ’s expert briefing on NHS finances, savings and efforts to get back in the black. By senior correspondent Henry Anderson.
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NewsNHS accused of using suppliers as ‘free overdraft’
Overdue payments by trusts running to tens of millions of pounds have sparked a fresh row with suppliers, who have warned the situation is “not sustainable”.
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NewsEx-CEO still being paid salary by trust
A trust group whose CEO left after board relationships broke down is still paying the salary of its former boss, who is now in an NHS England regional role.
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PodcastHSJ Podcast: Inside the Southport victims’ privacy breach
On this week’s podcast, with increasing examples of staff accessing patient records inappropriately, we ask how widespread this practice really is - and whether regulators need to do more.
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HSJ LocalTrust announces ‘exceptional’ leader as new chair
A Yorkshire trust has appointed an experienced healthcare leader as its new chair.
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NewsReal-terms CEO pay fell 13% in five years
Trust CEO pay has dropped by more than a tenth in real terms in five years, government advisers have said.
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NewsSenior managers to get ‘well deserved’ pay rise
Senior NHS managers will get a 3 per cent pay rise for 2026-27, the government has announced.
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NewsFormer chair ‘sensationalised whistleblowing claim to oust CEO’
An employment tribunal has thrown out a former chair’s whistleblowing claims against a trust CEO, saying he “misrepresented and exaggerated” concerns as part of a campaign to oust her.
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NewsControversial group model could be scrapped
Two trusts that formed a controversial group model are launching a review, which could lead to the partnership being split up.
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NewsThree trusts in 'intensive recovery' confirm CEOs
A trust group has confirmed that its interim chief executive will take on the job permanently, just weeks after governors blocked an attempt to hire her without an open recruitment exercise.
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NewsICB drafts in neighbour to review restructure
An integrated care board that was forced to reopen its consultation on staff cuts has called in a neighbour to review its plans.