All St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust articles – Page 21

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    St George's chastened by critical CHI report

    2001-09-13T00:00:00Z

    THIS WEEK

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    Playing hard to get

    2001-05-31T00:00:00Z

    The fourth HSJ Management Challenge was predictably tough - but 30 highly competitive teams got plenty out of it, reports Paul Smith

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    After the gold rush

    2001-02-01T00:00:00Z

    The deal is sealed; the new hospital will be built with private money. Robert Naylor, now in the hotseat, tells Tash Shifrin what's next at UCLH

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    In Brief

    2000-12-07T00:00:00Z

    Dr Elizabeth Vallance, former chair of St George's Healthcare trust, is to succeed Sir William Reid as chair of the advisory committee on distinction awards in England and Wales. The committee advises on awards to individual consultants for 'outstanding work' in the NHS.

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    Cost index sparks familiar rows on data

    2000-11-30T00:00:00Z

    The NHS index of reference costs has come under attack for its use of faulty data and a 'continued lack of sophistication' in the way costs are measured.

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    PFI projects ring up £52.7m in consultant bills

    2000-07-27T00:00:00Z

    The full scale of expenditure on financial advisers, lawyers and other consultants in the 18 major private finance initiative hospital schemes that have so far gone ahead has been revealed in the Commons - a cool £52.7m.

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    The Commons touch

    2000-05-25T00:00:00Z

    Up and down the country, citizens of the nation have been invited to speak their hearts and minds on the great national plan for health. Kaye McIntosh lends an ear

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    In person

    2000-02-17T00:00:00Z

    Colin Martin has been appointed finance director of Tees and North East Yorkshire trust, formed in a three-way merger in April last year. He was previously assistant finance director of South Tees Community and Mental Health trust.

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    £20m blow forces recovery plan on HA and six PCGs

    1999-11-18T00:00:00Z

    A London health authority, six primary care groups and two hospitals have been forced to draw up a recovery plan to cope with deficits and a loss of funding totalling £20m.

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    in person

    1999-10-14T00:00:00Z

    Catherine McLoughlin, chair of the NHS Confederation, becomes chair of St George's Healthcare trust on 1 November. Since 1994, she has been chair of Bromley health authority. She takes over from Dr Elizabeth Vallance, who has chaired the trust since its inception six years ago.

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    in person

    1999-07-22T00:00:00Z

    Tim Woods has moved from Barnsley District General Hospital trust to become finance director of Nott ingham City Hospital trust.

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    'Threat' to services in contractual switch

    1999-05-20T00:00:00Z

    Acute and teaching hospitals face losing millions of pounds, putting services 'in danger', because of the switch to service agreements and out-of-area treatments, trust finance managers warned this week.

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    Virtual reality

    1999-04-15T00:00:00Z

    news focus

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    NICE: the cast list

    1999-04-08T00:00:00Z

    Chair Professor Sir Michael Rawlins, clinical pharmacologist, formerly chair of the Committee on Safety of Medicines.

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    Career NHS manager takes top post at NICE

    1999-04-08T00:00:00Z

    Health secretary Frank Dobson has chosen a low-profile career NHS manager to head the National Institute for Clinical Excellence, launched this week as a special health authority.

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    Demolished trust store in radioactive 'near miss'

    1999-01-21T00:00:00Z

    A trust has fallen foul of the Environment Agency after a store containing radioactive waste was partly demolished.

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    in person

    1998-12-03T00:00:00Z

    Catherine Gaskell, senior nurse manager for perinatal services at Bethlem and Maudsley trust, has been appointed executive nurse for City and Hackney Community Services trust.

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    Hospital slates decision to delay using paediatric ward left empty after revamp

    1998-09-03T00:00:00Z

    Health authorities are being asked to pay for a paediatric neurosurgery ward that has been standing empty for six months and may now never open.

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    Cause for complaint

    1998-05-14T00:00:00Z

    'This year's report makes depressing reading: not only is the volume of complaints rising inexorably - not in itself a bad thing - but the ability of the NHS to deal with them seems not to improve'

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    Building up confidence

    1998-04-16T00:00:00Z

    Reactions to the announcement of 11 new hospital developments, 10 funded by PFI, vary from 'great news' to 'reckless'. Lyn Whitfield reports