All HSJ Local articles – Page 225

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CQC to visit Dartford before Christmas

2013-09-17T15:46:00Z

PERFORMANCE: Dartford and Gravesham Trust will be inspected and receive a performance rating under the Care Quality Commission’s new acute hospital inspection programme in December.  

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Warrington and Halton plans £11m savings in 2013-14

2013-09-16T16:00:29.807Z

FINANCE: Warrington and Halton Hospitals Foundation Trust aims to make cost improvement programme savings of £11m in 2013-14.

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Ealing Hospital in arbitration with Westminster CCG

2013-09-16T15:15:00Z

FINANCE: Ealing Hospital is in arbitration with a Westminster clinical commissioning group, board papers reveal.

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Eastern Cheshire CCG has conditions lifted

2013-09-16T15:04:00Z

STRUCTURE: Eastern Cheshire Clinical Commissioning Group has had all remaining conditions on its authorisation lifted, NHS England has reported.

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Cumbria sets aside £9m for backdated care claims

2013-09-16T15:03:00Z

FINANCE: Cumbria Primary Care Trust set aside £9m to allow its successor body to settle the backlog of retrospective continuing healthcare claims it received in the final year of its existence, board papers state.

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'Vacuum' between GP and A&E, independent report finds

2013-09-16T15:01:00Z

PERFORMANCE: An independent report into emergency provision in Berkshire has identified a “vacuum” between GP services and care for life threatening situations.

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Enfield minor ailment scheme seeing 600 patients a month

2013-09-16T15:01:00Z

PERFORMANCE: The minor ailment scheme set up by Enfield CCG to divert patients from GP surgeries to accredited pharmacies is seeing 600 patients a month, board papers reveal.

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A&E surge hits planned operations at North Middlesex

2013-09-16T15:00:00Z

PERFORMANCE: A surge in A&E attendances has seen planned operations cancelled at North Middlesex University Hospitals Trust.

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Cambridge University Hospital reports better than expected deficit for May

2013-09-16T14:59:00Z

FINANCE Cambridge University Hospitals Foundation Trust reported a £2.1m deficit for May 2013, £1.3m better than budget.

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United Lincs sets itself £20.4m CIP target

2013-09-16T14:58:00Z

FINANCE United Lincolnshire Hospitals Trust has set itself a cost improvement plan target of £20.4m for 2013-14.

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North Cumbria plans £16.8m savings in 2013-14

2013-09-16T14:58:00Z

FINANCE: North Cumbria University Hospitals Trust aims to make cost improvement programme savings of £16.8m in 2013-14.

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Barking, Havering and Redbridge faces chief inspector's investigation

2013-09-16T14:57:00Z

PERFORMANCE: Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals Trust is one of the first batch of trusts to be investigated by the chief inspector of hospitals.

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Barnet, Enfield and Haringey wins extension to transport police contract

2013-09-16T14:55:00Z

COMMERCIAL: Barnet, Enfield and Haringey Mental Health Trust has won an extension to its contract with British Transport Police.

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Portsmouth trust doubles deficit

2013-09-16T14:53:00Z

FINANCE: Portsmouth Hospitals Trust has reported a deficit more than double its planned level, due mainly to slippage on its cost improvement programme.

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NEW Devon to miss QIPP target

2013-09-16T14:49:00Z

FINANCE: North, East and West Devon Clinical Commissioning Group is forecasting it will miss its savings target for 2013-14 by more than a quarter.

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UCLH set lower finance finance rating for 2013-14

2013-09-16T14:46:00Z

FINANCE: University College London Hospitals Foundation Trust has set a lower finance rating for 2013-14 than it did in 2012-13.

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Exclusive: CCGs line up 10 year integrated contracts

2013-09-16T11:22:00Z

STRUCTURE: Five clinical commissioning groups in Staffordshire are planning to tender the first integrated 10 year contracts for cancer and end of life care, HSJ has learned.

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Bedford’s future viability questioned by auditors

2013-09-16T11:03:00Z

Bedford Hospital Trust faces “significant challenges” remaining sustainable in the future, its auditors have warned.

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Devon Partnership improves research performance

2013-09-13T17:07:00Z

CLINICAL RESEARCH: Devon Partnership Trust has moved up the league table for mental health trusts involved in research by more than 20 places.

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Mental health trusts to advise Bupa

2013-09-13T11:49:00Z

Bupa has announced a partnership with two mental health foundation trusts in London to advise it on the provision of mental health services.