All London articles – Page 111
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HSJ Local
Dementia patients benefit from London integrated care scheme
PERFORMANCE: A trial scheme to improve care for older patients in North West London has led to increased diagnosis of dementia and better care planning, according to an evaluation of its first year.
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HSJ Local
Foreign exchange rate boosts private work at Guy's and St Thomas'
COMMERCIAL: Guy’s and St Thomas’ Foundation Trust has seen an upsurge in private work from abroad because of the relatively weak pound on the currency market.
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HSJ Local
Guy's and St Thomas' gets £13.1m in Project Diamond funding
FINANCE: Guy’s and St Thomas’ Foundation Trust received £13.1m in Project Diamond funding in 2012-13, finance papers released under the Freedom of Information Act reveal.
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HSJ Local
Fines expected for King's for Lewisham year-plus waiters
PERFORMANCE: Fines are expected for King’s College Hospital Foundation Trust after 11 Lewisham patients waited more than a year for procedures.
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HSJ Local
Royal Free will reveal merger case in July
STRUCTURE: The Royal Free London Foundation Trust is due to unveil its outline business case for taking over another trust in July, HSJ has learned.
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HSJ Local
Central and North West London Foundation Trust chair to step down
WORKFORCE: The chair of Central and North West London Foundation Trust will step down and be replaced by a new chair in November.
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HSJ Local
West London Mental Health Trust sicknes rate above average
WORKFORCE: A report to the board of West London Mental Health Trust said the organisation had an “accumulative sickness absence rate [of] 4.9 per cent for 2012-13 [for the year to date].
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HSJ Local
Mile End Hospital behind target on VTE compliance
PERFORMANCE: Mile End Hospital, part of Barts Health Trust, is behind target on venous throboembolism risk assessment compliance for the year-to-date.
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HSJ Local
Queen's performance drags Barking, Havering and Redbridge Hositals A&E results down
PERFORMANCE: A&E performance at Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals Trust is starkly divided at the trust’s two casualty units.
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HSJ KnowledgeHow AHSNs strengthen collaborative working in the NHS
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HSJ Local
Barking, Havering and Redbridge Hospitals working towards £17.3m deficit this year
FINANCE: Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals Trust is working towards a target deficit of £17.3m deficit in 2013-14, a board paper reveals.
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NewsExclusive: Many expect local hospital services to remain unchanged or increase
More than four in ten people believe their local hospital will retain or increase the services it provides over the next decade, while very few believe GPs should make decisions about closures, according to a survey.
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HSJ Local
GMC raises concerns over junior doctor training in London
WORKFORCE: A review of medical education and training for junior doctors in London has raised concerns over the quality of supervision at some hospitals, and in one instance uncovered the use of operating theatres for intensive care.
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NewsCCG defends 'potential conflict' in relation to board member
A London clinical commissioning group has said it has acted to address a “potential conflict of interest” in relation to a member of its governing body and a possible £196,000 procurement deal.
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HSJ Local
Bromley CCG approves £1m 'GP incentive' scheme
FINANCE: Bromley CCG has approved a £1m ‘GP incentive’ scheme, board papers reveal.
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News
Funding confusion 'directly caused' vulnerable woman's death
A woman with complex mental health problems committed suicide after funding decision errors by a primary care trust and local authority saw her prematurely removed from a care home.
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Blogs
The English waiting list is bigger than first thought
After fixing a slip in my calculations, the adjusted English waiting list turns out to be bigger than first estimated.
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HSJ Local
UCLH chief executive appointed chair of Shelford Group
STRUCTURE: University College London Hospitals Foundation Trust chief executive Sir Robert Naylor has been appointed chair of the Shelford Group.
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HSJ KnowledgeEngaging the public early in service reconfiguration
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