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St Helens and Knowsley plans £15.4m savings in 2013-14

2013-09-24T17:29:00Z

FINANCE: St Helens and Knowsley Hospitals Trust aims to make cost improvement programme savings of £15.4m in 2013-14.
Comment
Primary care reform: culture must trump the rules

2013-09-24T10:04:00Z

How the NHS can secure successful reform of primary care
Comment
Why independence for directors of public health is so important

2013-09-19T00:01:00Z

The updated role is vital for patient safety
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CQC: Still ‘great deal’ of work to be done at Morecambe Bay

2013-09-19T00:01:00Z

PERFORMANCE: University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay has only fully met seven of the 40 recommendations it received from the Care Quality Commission last year for improving its emergency services, the regulator will report today.
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Warrington and Halton plans £11m savings in 2013-14

2013-09-16T16:00:29.807Z

FINANCE: Warrington and Halton Hospitals Foundation Trust aims to make cost improvement programme savings of £11m in 2013-14.
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Eastern Cheshire CCG has conditions lifted

2013-09-16T15:04:00Z

STRUCTURE: Eastern Cheshire Clinical Commissioning Group has had all remaining conditions on its authorisation lifted, NHS England has reported.
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Cumbria sets aside £9m for backdated care claims

2013-09-16T15:03:00Z

FINANCE: Cumbria Primary Care Trust set aside £9m to allow its successor body to settle the backlog of retrospective continuing healthcare claims it received in the final year of its existence, board papers state.
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North Cumbria plans £16.8m savings in 2013-14

2013-09-16T14:58:00Z

FINANCE: North Cumbria University Hospitals Trust aims to make cost improvement programme savings of £16.8m in 2013-14.
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Nicholson highlights 'significant problems' at Morecambe Bay

2013-09-13T07:20:00Z

Sir David Nicholson has said “cultural problems” remain at University Hospital of Morecambe Bay Foundation Trust’s scandal-hit maternity unit.
News
Austerity measures 'bad for nation's health'

2013-09-12T10:29:00Z

The government has been urged to look more closely at the impact of austerity measures on the health of the nation before it pursues more cuts.
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Mid Cheshire plan £5.9m savings in 2013-14

2013-09-10T13:43:00Z

FINANCE: Mid Cheshire Hospitals aims to make cost improvement programme savings of £5.9m in 2013-14.
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Southport and Ormskirk records deficit for May

2013-09-06T13:47:00Z

FINANCE: Southport and Ormskirk Hospital Trust recorded a deficit of £89,000 in May, against a planned surplus of £4,000, its latest finance report states.
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East Lancashire Hospitals plans £14.7m savings in 2013-14

2013-09-06T13:47:00Z

FINANCE: East Lancashire Hospitals Trust aims to make cost improvement programme savings of £14.7m in 2013-14.
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Trust responds to Keogh by centralising complex surgery

2013-09-05T15:20:00Z

STRUCTURE: North Cumbria University Hospitals will tomorrow take the first steps towards centralising all of its complex surgery onto one site, at the Cumberland Infirmary in Carlisle.
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North West Ambulance to take on 111 in East Cheshire

2013-09-04T00:01:00Z

COMMERCIAL: North West Ambulance Service Trust will take on NHS 111 in the area for an interim period, Eastern Cheshire Clinical Commissioning Group has announced.
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'Abuse' sparks Monitor probe at Calderstones

2013-08-30T11:23:00Z

PERFORMANCE: Monitor yesterday announced it had launched an investigation into Calderstones Partnership after a patient was abused while in the foundation trust’s care.
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Stockport records £645,000 deficit in Q1

2013-08-29T18:02:00Z

FINANCE: Stockport Foundation Trust recorded a deficit of £645,000 for the first three months of 2013-14, its latest finance report states.
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Salford Royal consultant to launch ‘groundbreaking’ Parkinson’s study

2013-08-29T18:00:00Z

CLINICAL RESEARCH: Salford Royal consultant neurologist Monty Silverdale is to launch “the largest ever study of pain in Parkinson’s Disease”, the foundation trust announced today.
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Sharp fall in stroke performance reported at Warrington and Halton Hospitals

2013-08-29T17:56:00Z

PERFORMANCE: Commissioners have asked Warrington and Halton Hospitals to provide an explanation for a sharp deterioration in its performance against stroke targets, board papers reveal.
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Expenditure ‘greater than income’ at Liverpool Women’s

2013-08-29T14:36:00Z

FINANCE: Liverpool Women’s latest board meeting was advised that the FT’s expenditure was “currently greater than its income”, trust documents state.