All Specialist care articles – Page 14
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Supplements
Roundtable: What more people living longer with cancer means for the NHS
Taking the long view on cancer care
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Comment
Commissioners must help defuse England’s cancer time bomb
Tackling the looming cancer challenge
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HSJ Local
Liverpool trust stops delivering prison health service early
COMMERCIAL: Liverpool Community Health Trust has stopped delivering health services at a prison, following a Care Quality Commission inspection which found the trust was not meeting quality and safety standards.
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News
Exclusive: Shelford Group medical directors rail at tariff plans
Medical directors from England’s 10 biggest teaching hospitals have written to their counterparts at NHS England and Monitor to warn that controversial new tariff plans will damage patient care and lengthen waiting times.
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HSJ Local
Exclusive: Barts Health turnaround consultancy spend revealed
FINANCE: Barts Health Trust spent more than £7m on five consultancy firms in the 14 months to December as part of its financial turnaround project, HSJ can reveal. The turnaround programme began at the start of the 2013-14 financial year.
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HSJ Knowledge
Patient centred care: Personal budgets can drive the NHS future
Using people to power the NHS
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News
Royal rumble escalates as London trust applies to redevelop neighbour’s hospital wing
A cancer hospital has submitted a planning application for the redevelopment of land owned by a neighbouring trust as part of an ongoing real estate dispute worth millions of pounds.
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News
NICE recommends minimum A&E nurse staffing ratios
Hospitals should ensure they meet minimum nurse to patient ratios in accident and emergency departments according to the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence.
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Comment
Waiting list initiative ends with a sprint but achieves little
The waiting list size hardly budged
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News
Monitor delays controversial tariff decision
Providers will have to wait to see if controversial tariff plans for 2015-16 will be enforced as Monitor wades through hundreds of responses to establish if it received enough formal objections to trigger a new consultation.
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Comment
Funding black hole for specialised services leave CCGs in the dark
Turning the spotlight on specialised services data
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Supplements
Putting pathology to the test: an HSJ conference
What is the role of diagnostics in a changing NHS?
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Supplements
Roundtable: How to make integration happen effectively
Joined up thinking on integration
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Leader
Should specialised services pay the ‘price’ of NHS changes?
Marginal tariff leaves providers short changed