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Ambulance handovers miss target in Birmingham and Solihull

2012-07-06T18:07:00Z

PERFORMANCE: All providers serving the Birmingham and Solihull primary care trust cluster failed to hit the required standard for ambulance handover times.

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Doncaster physios sent to Olympics

2012-07-06T14:05:00Z

PERFORMANCE: Two senior physiotherapists at Doncaster and Bassetlaw Hospitals Foundation Trust have been chosen from hundreds of applicants to provide high-level sports-specific rehabilitation and advice to British and international athletes during the 2012 Olympic Games.

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North Yorkshire and York seeks consultants to help cut deficit

2012-07-06T14:05:00Z

FINANCE: NHS North Yorkshire and York is tendering for consultants to review services and propose cost improvements.

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DH raises mortality concerns with Hull and East Yorks

2012-07-06T14:04:00Z

PERFORMANCE: The Department of Health has raised concerns about mortality and finance with Hull and East Yorkshire Hospitals Trust.

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Calderdale CCG sumbits authorisation application

2012-07-06T14:04:00Z

STRUCTURE: Calderdale CCG, which covers the area of Calderdale PCT, has submitted its authorisation application.

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Authorisation begins for East Riding CCG

2012-07-06T14:03:00Z

STRUCTURE: East Riding CCG, which covers the area of East Riding of Yorkshire PCT, has submitted its authorisation application.

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Calderdale CCG gets authorisation process underway

2012-07-06T14:03:00Z

STRUCTURE: NHS Rotherham CCG, which covers the area of Rotherham PCT, has submitted its authorisation application.

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Southampton will keep children's heart surgery

2012-07-06T14:02:00Z

STRUCTURE: Children’s heart surgery services will be kept at the University Hospital Southampton Foundation Trust after a national reconfiguration programme recommended three other units in England lose their services.

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Bradford Hospitals retains amber-red governance rating

2012-07-06T14:01:00Z

PERFORMANCE: Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust remains rated “amber-red” by Monitor for governance.

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Monitor maintains amber-red rating for Northern Lincolnshire and Goole

2012-07-06T14:01:00Z

PERFORMANCE: Northern Lincolnshire and Goole Hospitals Foundation Trust remains rated “amber-red” by Monitor for governance.

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'Amber-red' rating for Newcastle Hospitals

2012-07-06T14:01:00Z

PERFORMANCE: The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals Foundation Trust received an “amber-red” rating from Monitor for its governance standards.

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Reconfiguration looms at £26m deficit trust

2012-07-05T00:00:00Z

FINANCE: Mid Yorkshire Hospitals Trust has announced it plans to record a £26m deficit for 2012-13 and confirmed it is considering the reconfiguration of services, with the business case set to be completed in October.

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Warwickshire CCGs merge

2012-07-04T17:33:00Z

STRUCTURE: Two clinical commissioning groups have merged to form a single organisation in north Warwickshire following advice from the NHS Commissioning Board.

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Death rates still climbing at George Eliot

2012-07-04T17:31:00Z

PERFORMANCE: Death rates at George Eliot Hospital are continuing to rise despite attempts from both commissioners and the trust to bring them under control.

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Warwickshire hospitals struggle on ambulance handover

2012-07-04T17:29:00Z

PERFORMANCE: Acute providers in Warwickshire are struggling against targets for emergency admissions and ambulance handovers.

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Mid Staffs draws up formal partnership with neighbour

2012-07-04T16:57:00Z

STRUCTURE: A memorandum of understanding between the troubled Mid Staffordshire Foundation Trust and its larger neighbour the University Hospital of North Staffordshire is set to be approved by both hospital boards this week.

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CMFT opens £6m research unit for musculoskeletal diseases

2012-07-04T10:01:00Z

RESEARCH: The trust launched a new £6m research unit for musculoskeletal diseases on 4 July, alongside the National Institute for Health Research and the University of Manchester.

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NW London launches consultation on major service reconfiguration

2012-07-04T09:59:00Z

STRUCTURE: NHS North West London has launched a consultation into a major shake-up of services across its eight boroughs.

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Matt Walsh becomes full time accountable officer for Calderdale CCG

2012-07-04T09:57:00Z

WORKFORCE: Matt Walsh, formerly NHS Calderdale, Kirklees and Wakefield medical director, has become the transitional accountable officer of Calderdale CCG on a full time basis.

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Leicester hospitals opens new ward to meet targets

2012-07-04T09:56:00Z

PERFORMANCE: University Hospitals of Leicester has opened a dedicated ward for fractured neck of femur patients, after commissioners issued the trust with a contract query for failing to meet targets.