PERFORMANCE: The Royal Surrey County Hospital Foundation Trust breached the Department of Health’s regulations for mixed sex accommodation in January.
It reported one breach and a breach rate of 0.2 for the first month of 2013. This compared to no breaches in December.
21 February 2013
The Care Quality Commission is no longer giving “overall” ratings to trusts, it has emerged – instead only issuing a leadership rating at organisational level.
Dozens of trusts have been hit with financial penalties after regulators questioned their claims to be compliant with maternity safety standards.
The “honest, transparent and visible” leadership at a trust whose staff feel they are “part of a family” has been rated “outstanding” by the Care Quality Commission.
An acute trust is set to take legal action against a private healthcare insurance giant, accusing the company of failing to fully reimburse the NHS for treating its members, HSJ has learned.
The deputy chief executive of the Royal Surrey County Hospital Foundation Trust is stepping up to the top job.
A foundation trust has refused to release a governance report after a follow up review showed it had been “fundamentally transformed” from having a “dysfunctional” board.
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