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Great Ormond Street faces £3m disinvestment from cluster
FINANCE: The central London specialist trust faces a disinvestment under the QIPP programme of £3m over the next three years.
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North Middlesex Hospital submits capital plan to NHS London
STRUCTURE: The north London acute trust has submitted a request for capital investment to NHS London, whose capital investment committee will consider it in June.
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Queen Elizabeth forecasts £1.2m surplus
FINANCE: The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, King’s Lynn, Foundation Trust is forecasting a £1.2m surplus at the end of the year, against a £2m planned surplus.
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Building work starts to accommodate Princess Alexandra's second scanner
PERFORMANCE: Building work to accommodate a second CT scanner and change ways of working is underway at the Princess Alexandra Hospital.
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Lowest flu jab coverage in North for Greater Manchester West staff
WORKFORCE: There was a lower uptake of the seasonal flu vaccine among staff at the trust than in any other provider in the North of England this year.
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Highest flu jab coverage in North for Royal Liverpool staff
WORKFORCE: There was a higher uptake of the seasonal flu vaccine among staff at the trust than in any other provider in the North of England.
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NHS Enfield to relocate GP surgeries
STRUCTURE: NHS North Central London and Enfield Council are working on a “re-location of GP practices out of unsatisfactory premises”.
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Manchester cancer research centre mulls recruitment drive for clinical academics
WORKFORCE: The Manchester Cancer Research Centre is contemplating appointing 40 to 60 clinical academics, latest board minutes for The Christie Foundation Trust state.
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Peterborough forecasts small surplus
FINANCE: NHS Peterborough was £200,000 in surplus at the end of February and was forecasting a £300,000 year end surplus.
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Queen Elizabeth Hospital gets extra funding to hit A&E target
PERFORMANCE: NHS Norfolk is providing extra funding to help the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, King’s Lynn, Foundation Trust meet A&E targets.
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Norfolk and Norwich's director of nursing retires
WORKFORCE: Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals Foundation Trust director of nursing Nick Coveney is to retire.
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Patient confidentiality breaches at Herts Community Trust
PERFORMANCE: Seven breaches of patient confidentiality occurred in Hertfordshire Community Trust in the first nine months of the financial year - six of them in children’s services.
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Deficit reduces at Norfolk Community Health and Care Trust
FINANCE: Norfolk Community Health and Care Trust’s financial position improved slightly in January with a surplus of £857,000 for the month reducing the deficit for the year to date to £288,000.
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Norfolk Community Health and Care approaches C diff maximum
PERFORMANCE: Norfolk Community Health and Care Trust had one case of Clostridium difficile in January, bringing its total in the year so far to eight.
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NewsNHS savings plans 'short on detail' as trusts plan swathe of cuts
There is a lack of detail about where “efficiency savings” demanded by the government of the health service are being made, analysts have said.
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NewsNicholson: commissioning staff will know job fate by December
Commissioning staff will find out whether they have a place in the new commissioning system, and many will be transferred, by December, NHS Commissioning Board chief executive Sir David Nicholson has announced.
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Mid Staffs medical director announces resignation
WORKFORCE: The medical director of Mid Staffordshire Foundation Trust has announced he is to resign, less than six months before the end of his contract.
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NewsQuarter of trusts consider negligence scheme exit
Seventy-two NHS trusts have consulted with a private insurance broker over leaving the NHS Litigation Authority for a commercial alternative, it has been claimed.
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NewsDH sets out FT pipeline escalation framework
The Department of Health has re-iterated that if trusts miss their targets for applying for foundation trust status they face an “escalation process”.
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NewsAcute sector faces wave of mergers and reconfigurations
The English NHS hospital sector is facing a wave of mergers, acquisitions and reconfigurations, HSJ’s extensive survey of trust chief executives has revealed.