News – Page 942
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Milton Keynes sets itself £12m CIP target
Milton Keynes Hospital Hospital Foundation Trust has set itself a cost improvement plan target of £12m for 2013-14.
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West Herts sets itself £15m CIP target
West Hertfordshire Hospitals Trust has set itself a cost improvement plan target of £15m for 2013-14.
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Birmingham CCG shoots for £6.8m QIPP
FINANCE: Birmingham South Central Clinical Commissioning Group has a £6.8m efficiency target for 2013-14.
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Health and care 'pioneer' judges named
The Department of Health has announced the names of the people who will decide which councils are given a place on its heavily over-subscribed scheme to “pioneer” integrated health and social care.
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Care cutbacks put vulnerable at risk, experts warn
An in-depth study of social care provision has highlighted a “clear possibility” that local government funding cuts mean vulnerable people are not receiving the help they need and are being put at “increased risk” as a result.
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Mid Staffs trust shake-up 'flawed'
A reconfiguration of healthcare at Mid Staffordshire Foundation Trust is critically flawed, it has been claimed, after it emerged several key managers have never been consulted over their views.
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Judge orders treatment of patient
An NHS trust has been given permission by the Court of Protection to carry out medical treatment on a woman who suffers from a learning disability and has a long-standing fear of hospitals.
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Three trusts handed £38m in bailouts
Three NHS hospital trusts have been handed a total of £38m in Department of Health bailouts, HSJ has learned.
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New unit at Worcester Royal to help A&E
Work has been completed on a new unit at Worcestershire Acute Hospitals Trust which is aimed at relieving pressure on the trust’s accident and emergency department.
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Complaints rise at Worcester Royal Hospital
PERFORMANCE: The number of complaints about Worcester Royal Hospital have almost doubled over five years according to the latest annual complaint report.
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Peterborough and Stamford Hospitals FT appoint new deputy chair
WORKFORCE: Peterborough and Stamford Hospitals Foundation Trust have appointed non-executive director Allan Arnott as its senior independent director and deputy chairman.
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United Lincolnshire Hospitals Trust gets £6m bailout
FINANCE: United Lincolnshire Hospitals Trust has been given a £6m bailout, HSJ can reveal.
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Portsmouth Hospitals given £6m bailout by DH
FINANCE: Portsmouth Hospitals Trust has been given a £6m bailout by the Department of Health.
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Barking, Havering and Redbridge gets £25.8m in bailout
FINANCE: Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals Trust received a £25.8m bailout in April, HSJ can reveal.
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Social enterprise wins £65m community services contract
COMMERCIAL: Commissioners have awarded the contract to run South Gloucestershire’s community services to a social enterprise based in Bath.
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Managers 'will escape prosecution' under Berwick's law
Members of the Berwick review group have played down the impact of its proposed new criminal offence of neglect or wilful misconduct.
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Marginal tariff money to support seven day working in Bath
PERFORMANCE: Commissioners in Bath and Wiltshire have agreed a plan to spend cash withheld from their local acute trust following a rise in emergency activity on helping it move towards seven day working.
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Study backs GP melanoma biopsies
GPs should routinely perform initial biopsies to test for melanoma, a new study claims.
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NHS Choices rapped over call costs
The NHS Choices website misled users by failing to state the costs of higher-rate 0844 numbers, the advertising watchdog has ruled.
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UPDATED: Treasury to divert £250m a year to high risk A&Es
The Department of Health is planning to spend £500m propping up urgent care services in the most pressured health economies between now and the next general election.