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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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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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NewsFarrar issues rallying cry
The NHS has got to raise its game and get away from thinking that patching together the service is enough to keep it going, Mike Farrar has said.
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Ashford and St Peter's list mistake leads to waits
PERFORMANCE: An error in how pain management patients were prioritised has meant that 254 patients at Ashford and St Peter’s Hospitals Foundation Trust were not seen within 18 weeks.
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New Queen Victoria chief exec to start in July
WORKFORCE: The new chief executive of the Queen Victoria Hospital Foundation Trust will take up his post in July.
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Hull and East Yorkshire opens new emergency departments
STRUCTURE:New emergency care departments have opened at Hull and East Yorkshire NHS Hospitals Trust.
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Doncaster and Bassetlaw invests in nurses
WORKFORCE: Doncaster and Bassetlaw Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is set to invest £7m in additional nursing and to increase its in-patients beds by 80 in a bid to increase its capacity in both emergency and non-emergency services.
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Calderdale and Huddersfield trials transplant
RESEARCH: Fast recovery times and better eyesight are the result of an innovative transplant procedure being carried out at Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust.
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Airedale plans new A&E unit
SERVICE DESIGN: A new Accident and Emergency department is being planned for Airedale Hospital.
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Six MRSA cases during 2012-13 at Brighton and Sussex
PERFORMANCE: Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals Trust had six cases of MRSA last year – and has started the new financial year with another suspected one.
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Brighton and Sussex widely missed A&E target in March
PERFORMANCE: Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals Trust only managed to treat 86 per cent of patients attending A&E within four hours in March – the sixth month it has missed the 95 per cent target. The trust also missed the target for the year with a performance of 93 per ...
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Professor joins Mersey trust as non exec
WORKFORCE: A professor of health research is to join Mersey Care Trust as a non-executive director.
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Greater Manchester trust showcases new adolescent centre
STRUCTURE: A new £10m centre for adolescents with mental health problems has been showcased by Greater Manchester West Mental Health Foundation Trust.
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Healthy surplus for Greater Manchester mental health trust
FINANCE: Greater Manchester West Mental Health Foundation Trust finished the year with a healthy surplus, according to the May board meeting.
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Surplus in 2012-13 for Mancehster mental health trust
FINANCE: Manchester Mental Health and Social Care Trust is reporting a surplus of just over £1m for 2012-13 and is meeting the key Monitor financial requirements, the board heard.
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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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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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NewsHSJ Live 4.6.2013: New figures fuel A&E debate
A&E waits reach nine year high, debate on Care Bill to start and the rest of today’s news and comment
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Exclusive: Last minute reduction to expected education budgets
Education and training budgets across England had to be revised down weeks before a reformed funding system was put in place, HSJ can reveal.
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NewsExclusive: CQC Morecambe Bay probe handed to lawyers
An investigation into the Care Quality Commission’s involvement with the University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay Foundation Trust was due to be handed to the watchdog’s lawyers on Friday, HSJ can reveal.