WORKFORCE: NHS Medway Clinical Commissioning Group achieved an average sickness absence rate of 1.31 per cent during March.
This compares to rates of 1.53 per cent for Canterbury and Coastal CCG and 2.77 per cent for West Kent CCG, according to latest available data from the Health and Social Care Information Centre.
Meanwhile, NHS Surrey achieved an average sickness absence rate of 3.56 per cent during its last three months of existence.
23 July 2013
A whistleblower’s four year legal challenge cost the NHS nearly £700,000, it has emerged.
A London teaching trust has appointed a consultant to run the heart surgery service that, in June, it faced losing altogether.
NHS England and NHS Improvement will axe nearly 50 senior manager posts as they combine their structures, according to proposals issued today.
A team of medical professionals had to review the notes of 3,200 patients registered at a Kent practice because of “significant” concerns over patient safety.
A social enterprise has won a contract to provide all NHS and council commissioned children’s community services in Medway.
WORKFORCE: A Kent clinical commissioning group is considering bringing in clinicians from Calais to help reduce waiting times and increase choice locally.
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