All HSJ Local articles – Page 624

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Sussex trust's poor financial performance continues

2011-02-01T15:28:00Z

FINANCE: The mental health trust has reported a consistently worsening financial position.

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Halton and St Helens developing four consortia

2011-02-01T14:21:00Z

STRUCTURE: NHS Halton and St Helens plans to develop duties already held by four practice based commissioning clusters, into consortia commissioning.

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Warrington consortium to take duties from April

2011-02-01T13:44:00Z

STRUCTURE: One commissioning consortium is being established covering all NHS Warrington practices.

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Milton Keynes to hand £90m to two consortia

2011-02-01T13:17:00Z

STRUCTURE: NHS Milton Keynes is planning to delegate 25 per cent of its commissioning budget to two emerging commissioning consortia from April.

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North Lincolnshire plans single consortium

2011-02-01T12:59:00Z

STRUCTURE: NHS North Lincolnshire GP practices plan a single consortium.

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West Essex plans three consortia

2011-02-01T12:49:00Z

STRUCTURE: NHS West Essex has three emerging commissioning consortia.

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NHS Barking and Dagenham puts forward two pathfinders

2011-02-01T12:47:00Z

STRUCTURE: Two NHS Barking and Dagenham GP practice clusters are applying for pathfinder status.

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Concern over mixed sex performance at Surrey partnership FT

2011-01-31T17:31:00Z

PERFORMANCE: The mental health foundation trust’s governors are concerned 18 people reported a possible breach of the government’s Delivering Same Sex Accommodation principles on avoiding mixed sex accommodation.

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Complex needs unit opened by Sussex Partnership FT

2011-01-31T17:00:00Z

STRUCTURE: A Sussex mental health foundation trust has opened a new recovery support centre for patients with complex personality needs.

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North Staffs acute trust fills two executive roles

2011-01-31T16:56:00Z

WORKFORCE: The trust held interviews for two vacant executive positions, the finance director and chief operating officer, in November.

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Patient choice proving costly for NHS Cornwall and Isles of Scilly

2011-01-31T16:39:00Z

FINANCE: NHS Cornwall and Isles of Scilly are overspending on private providers.

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NHS Dorset in cancer drug dispute

2011-01-31T16:31:00Z

FINANCE: NHS Dorset is in dispute with Poole Hospital Foundation Trust (PHT) over the cost of cancer drugs.

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NHS Surrey forecasts £19.9m overspend

2011-01-31T16:24:00Z

FINANCE: The primary care trust has forecast that it faces a year-end deficit of just under £20m.

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NHS Southampton to merge local LIFT

2011-01-31T16:02:00Z

STRUCTURE: Two neighbouring Local Improvement and Finance Trusts (LIFTs) are set to merge.

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North East ambulance service misses targets under winter pressure

2011-01-31T11:06:00Z

PERFORMANCE: North East Ambulance Service Trust missed the category A eight-minute call to connect target as well as the category B 19-minute call to connect target during December.

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North Tees agrees PFI hospital business plan

2011-01-31T09:59:00Z

COMMERCIAL: North Tees and Hartlepool Foundation Trust has agreed a business case for a £299m private finance initiative hospital.

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South Tees FT admits C Difficile target concern

2011-01-28T17:09:00Z

PERFORMANCE: South Tees Hospitals Foundation Trust is concerned about missing its C Difficile reduction target for the year.

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NHS Hamphire's debt repayment reduced by SHA

2011-01-28T17:02:00Z

FINANCE: NHS Hampshire is forecasting to break even after the SHA halved its planned debt repayment for the year.

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NHS Portsmouth opens new outpatient facility

2011-01-28T16:14:00Z

STRUCTURE: NHS Portsmouth has opened a new outpatients department on the site of St Mary’s Hospital.

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NHS Wiltshire threatens further action against FT

2011-01-28T16:12:00Z

PERFORMANCE: NHS Wiltshire has written to Salisbury Foundation Trust after it failed to comply with an exception notice.