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Community social enterprise due to go live in Plymouth

2011-09-26T18:39:00Z

STRUCTURE: Plymouth Community Healthcare Community Interest Company will be launched on 1 October to provide NHS community and mental health services for the people of Plymouth.

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Birmingham and Solihull agrees CQUINs

2011-09-26T18:33:00Z

FINANCE: Birmingham and Solihull cluster has belatedly agreed the commissioning for quality and innovation (CQUIN) targets it will use to measure the performance of Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health Foundation Trust.

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NHS Bolton asked to call halt to planned development of six health centres

2011-09-26T18:20:00Z

FINANCE: The primary care trust’s board will this week be asked to back proposals to call a halt to its plans to build 10 new health centres across the area.

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DH assurance casts doubt on size and shape of two North East hopeful CCGs

2011-09-26T18:19:00Z

STRUCTURE: A Department of Health led review has cast doubt on the shape and size of two emerging clinical commissioning groups in the North East, it has emerged.

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King's College Hospital savings plan hitting 90 per cent so far

2011-09-26T18:18:00Z

FINANCE: The south London trust reported in its July report that it had achieved £4.5m in savings at month three of the financial year, 90 per cent of those planned.

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Royal Brompton & Harefield Trust judicial review to start this week

2011-09-26T18:04:00Z

STRUCTURE: The central London specialist trust is due to start its judical review hearing in the High Court on Tuesday.

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Financial concerns 'escalated' at Ipswich Hospital

2011-09-26T18:02:00Z

FINANCE: NHS East of England has “escalated” financial concerns with the Ipswich Hospital as the trust is reporting that it is £3.8m behind on financial plans.

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Yorks & Humber establishes Local Education and Training Board

2011-09-26T18:02:00Z

WORKFORCE: NHS Yorkshire and Humber has established an Interim Yorkshire and the Humber Local NHS Education and Training Board.

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Seven North East PCTs behind on C difficile

2011-09-26T18:01:00Z

PERFORMANCE: Seven PCT areas in the North East have recorded more C difficile infections than their target maximum at July.

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County Durham and Darlington cluster praised for leadership

2011-09-26T17:17:00Z

STRUCTURE: The County Durham and Darlington PCT cluster has been praised by the Department of Health as part of the strategic health authority assurance process.

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Aintree FT advises on introduction of medical emergency team at Whiston Hospital

2011-09-26T17:14:00Z

WORKFORCE: The foundation has been advising St Helens and Knowsley Teaching Hospitals Trust on its plans to introduce a multidisciplinary medical emergency team, it said in a statement.

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Norfolk community trust requests FT timeline extension

2011-09-26T17:10:00Z

STRUCTURE: Norfolk Community Health and Care Trust has requested a nine month extension to its deadline for achieving foundation trust status amid governance, quality and finance concerns, according to SHA board papers.

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New chief executive appointed to key London trust

2011-09-26T15:50:00Z

WORKFORCE: A new chief executive has been appointed to a large non-foundation trust in London.

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CQC tells James Paget to 'urgently' improve nutrition

2011-09-26T13:39:00Z

PERFORMANCE: James Paget University Hospitals Foundation Trust must make “urgent improvements” to how it meets the nutritional needs of older patients after failing to demonstrate improvements, the Care Quality Commission has demanded.

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Birmingham Women's loses chair and chief exec

2011-09-26T00:00:00Z

WORKFORCE: The chief executive and acting chair of Birmingham Women’s Hospital Foundation Trust have left within a week of each other.

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Cornwall Partnership wants to be single learning disabilities provider

2011-09-23T18:57:00Z

STRUCTURE: Cornwall Partnership Foundation Trust is planning to acquire children and adolescent mental health services, develop a perinatal service and become a single provider for learning disability services in Cornwall.

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SHA sounds alarm bells about NHS Cumbria’s QIPP progress

2011-09-23T16:22:00Z

FINANCE: The primary care trust has been asked to provide a “detailed recovery plan” explaining when it will get its QIPP (quality, innovation, productivity and prevention) savings back on track, after they were rated “red” by NHS North West.

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NHS North cluster names senior executive directors

2011-09-23T16:21:00Z

WORKFORCE: The senior executive team has been appointed for the NHS North cluster, made up of NHS Yorkshire and the Humber, North West and North East.

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NHS Midlands and East cluster names senior executive directors

2011-09-23T16:20:00Z

WORKFORCE: The senior executive team has been appointed for the NHS Midlands and the East cluster, made up of NHS East of England, West Midlands and East Midlands.

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John Lawlor confirmed as Airedale, Bradford and Leeds PCT cluster chief

2011-09-23T16:19:00Z

Airedale, Bradford and Leeds PCT