All HSJ Local articles – Page 260
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Cumbria trust seeks specialist nurses for safeguarding service
WORKFORCE: Cumbria Partnership Foundation Trust is recruiting more staff to enable it to represent the health service in “safeguarding children” triage meetings with the local authority and police.
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Cumbria falls down on dental decontamination
PERFORMANCE: Half the dental facilities run by Cumbria Partnership Foundation Trust do not meet the requirements for dental decontamination, the board has been warned.
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Failure to meet 18 week target in Cumbria
PERFORMANCE: Cumbria Partnership Foundation Trust failed to meet the 18 week referral to treatment target for several clinical areas in April – including diabetics, community paediatrics, neuroscience and restorative dentistry.
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Lancashire trust responds to issue of young people on adult wards
PERFORMANCE: Young people have been placed on adult wards 18 times since March 2012, the board of Lancashire Care Foundation Trust was told.
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Bed closure concern for Cheshire mental health trust
STRUCTURE: A consultation on a planned redesign of learning disability services across Cheshire and the Wirral has uncovered some concerns about closure of beds.
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Lottery money for Cheshire wellbeing service
FINANCE: Cheshire and Wirral Partnership Foundation Trust is to provide additional well-being services with Big Lottery Fund money.
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Live patient feedback system at East Surrey Hospital
PERFORMANCE: Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust has introduced a new patient experience management programme, which its manufacturers claim is “set to take patient feedback to a new level”.
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East of England Ambulance Trust received 99 complaints in one month
PERFORMANCE: Struggling East of England Ambulance Service Trust received 99 complaints in February 2013, according to board minutes published in May.
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Greater Manchester AHSN makes key appointments
CLINICAL RESEARCH: Greater Manchester Academic Health Science Network has appointed a managing director and interim chair.
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Surrey and Sussex closely missed March A&E target
PERFORMANCE: Surrey and Sussex Healthcare Trust just missed the 95 per cent A&E target in March –despite coping with a 14 per cent month-on-month increase in attendances.
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Frimley Park hits research high
RESEARCH: Clinicians and patients at Frimley Park Hospital Foundation Trust are now taking part in more than 100 trials – an all time high for the trust.
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Sussex Partnership facing ‘toughest year ever’
STRUCTURE: Demand led Sussex Partnership Foundation Trust to open extra beds over the bank holiday at the end of May, its chief executive has stated.
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‘Mini’ community hospital opened in Kent acute trust
STRUCTURE: A community ward is being run inside Maidstone Hospital to help older people recover faster, as part of an initiative involving Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells Trust.
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New blood tracking system at Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells
COMMERCIAL: Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells Trust has selected MSoft eSolutions’ Bloodhound following a tender process.
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East of England Ambulance reports budget deficit for sixth months in a row
FINANCE: East of England Ambulance Service Trust is likely to miss its financial plans after recording a deficit position for the sixth consecutive month.
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Milton Keynes FT is among 26 hospitals to trigger 'risk summit'
PERFORMANCE Milton Keynes Foundation Trust is one of 26 hospitals which have trigger risk summits, HSJ research has revealed.
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East of England Ambulance Trust faced risk summit, reseach reveals
PERFORMANCE East of England Ambulance Service Trust is one of 26 trusts which have trigger risk summits, HSJ research has revealed.
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Concerns over 'supervision of specialist nurses' at Cambridge Community trust
PERFORMANCE Cambridge Community Services NHS Trust is among 26 trusts which have triggered risk summits, HSJ research has revealed.
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Princess Alexandra patient safety concerns subject of 'summit'
PERFORMANCE The Princess Alexandra Trust is one of 26 hospitals which have triggered risk summits, HSJ research has revealed.
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Basildon and Thurrock faced ‘risk summit’
PERFORMANCE Basildon and Thurrock University Hospitals Foundation Trust is one of 26 trusts to have triggered risk summits, HSJ research has revealed.