All SOUTH STAFFORDSHIRE PCT articles – Page 2

HSJ Local
18 week target remains a 'challenge' in North Staffs

2011-09-01T19:48:00Z

PERFORMANCE: The main “performance challenge” of the North Staffordshire PCT trust remains the achievement of the 18 week referral to treatment target for inpatient and day case surgery.
HSJ Local
Mixed sex accommodation targets missed in Staffs hospitals

2011-09-01T10:26:00Z

PERFORMANCE: University Hospital of North Staffordshire and Mid Staffordshire foundation trust have both already breached mixed sex accommodation (MSA) targets this year.
HSJ Local
North Staffordshire consults on mental health service changes

2011-08-17T18:30:00Z

STRUCTURE: North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare NHS Trust has launched a public consultation, in partnership with NHS North Staffordshire and NHS Stoke on Trent, on its future plans for mental health services.
HSJ Local
Nearly all Staffs practices in CCGs

2011-08-10T18:21:00Z

STRUCTURE: Nearly all South Staffordshire PCT GP practices are within one of five emerging clinical commissioning groups.
Comment
Restructuring risks worry West Midlands as SHA chair drops out of cluster running

2011-08-04T00:00:00Z

Restructuring the health service can be a risky business and NHS West Midlands isn’t taking any chances.
HSJ Local
Approval for Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent community provider delayed

2011-06-06T18:13:00Z

STRUCTURE: The Department of Health has deferred the approval of a new organisation made up of the provider arms of NHS Stoke on Trent, NHS North Staffordshire, South Staffordshire PCT and adult social services from Staffordshire County Council.
HSJ Local
South Staffs predicts surplus despite over-performance

2011-05-12T18:48:00Z

FINANCE: South Staffordshire Primary Care Trust reported a modest surplus in 2010-11, despite over-performance in community and acute services.
HSJ Local
Mental unit investigation ends

2011-05-12T18:21:00Z

PERFORMANCE: A major investigation into an occupational therapy unit in Staffordshire has concluded.
HSJ Local
Staffordshire trusts struggle with 18 week target

2011-05-11T09:41:00Z

PERFORMANCE: Trusts across the Staffordshire primary care trust cluster have agreed to allocate £6.5m additional funding in an attempt to reduce a referral backlog.
News
Mid staffs chief executive "morally wrong"

2011-04-07T00:00:00Z

Mid Staffordshire Foundation Trust’s 2008 request for £1.35m to fund more nurses at a time when it was predicting a £1.6m surplus was “morally wrong”, the public inquiry into failures at the organisation was told.
HSJ Local
NHS South Staffordshire to shut mental health centres

2011-04-05T17:51:00Z

STRUCTURE: The primary care trust plans a phased closure close of adult day centre services for mental health and learning disabilities patients.
HSJ Local
Over-performance pushes down South Staffs forecast to breakeven

2011-04-04T18:39:00Z

FINANCE: The primary care trust reported a surplus of £46,000 at the end of February, with a forecast outturn of breakeven.
HSJ Local
Stoke on Trent chief appointed to top Midlands cluster role

2011-03-18T17:44:00Z

WORKFORCE: The chief executive of NHS Stoke on Trent has been appointed to the top position in the Staffordshire primary care trust cluster.
HSJ Local
NHS South Staffordshire claws back money from SHA

2011-02-25T18:07:00Z

FINANCE: NHS South Staffordshire said it had improved its deficit during December and its position would be further strengthened by the agreed return of reserves by its strategic health authority.
HSJ Local
Staffordshire PCTs appoint chair of combined provider arm

2011-02-25T12:12:00Z

WORKFORCE: Three primary care trusts in Staffordshire have announced that a vice president of AstraZeneca has been appointed as the interim chair for its provider arm.
HSJ Local
NHS South Staffordshire confirms appointment of community chief exe

2011-02-09T16:58:00Z

WORKFORCE: The primary care trust has announced that a chief executive has been appointed to lead its community health provider arm, ahead of its split from the PCT.
HSJ Local
NHS North Staffordshire confirms appointment of community chief exec

2011-02-09T16:57:00Z

WORKFORCE: A chief executive has been appointed to lead the primary care trust’s community health provider arm, ahead of its split from the PCT.
HSJ Local
NHS South Staffordshire behind on LTC targets

2011-02-08T14:58:00Z

PERFORMANCE: NHS South Staffordshire is significantly behind on strategic targets for long term conditions.
HSJ Local
NHS Stoke confirms appointment of community chief exec

2011-02-08T14:50:00Z

WORKFORCE: The primary care trust has announced that a chief executive has been appointed to lead its community health provider arm, ahead of its split from the PCT.
News
Community services transfers will miss TCS deadline

2011-02-03T00:00:00Z

Almost one in 10 of the planned transfers of community services from primary care trusts will miss the 1 April deadline, the Department of Health has admitted.