WORKFORCE: Phil Ayres, deputy medical director at Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust, has been appointed senior responsible officer for the revalidation process for Yorkshire and the Humber.
An NHS North of England board paper says: “With a year to go until revalidation goes live in late 2012, it is important to sustain momentum of implementation through strong leadership.”
January 2012
NHS England has told integrated care boards they need to slow down elective referrals dramatically – nearly eliminating year-on-year growth – with high-profile waiting list targets under threat.
One of the final seven trusts without an electronic patient record is set to partner with its neighbour to implement Oracle Health’s system
A hospital trust is involved in a row with the British Medical Association amid concerns over a ’bullying culture’, it has emerged.
The accumulated cost of delays to a new hospital building at Leeds General Infirmary could now total as much as £800m following the project’s opening being pushed back again by ministers last month, the trust’s chief executive has warned.
One of the NHS’s most influential chairs is standing down after over a decade in post at a large teaching hospital trust.
A chief executive of a major acute trust has said much of the ‘emphasis’ placed on CEOs represents an ‘outdated model of leadership’.
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