PERFORMANCE: Only around three quarters of reperfusion cases had a ‘call to needle’ time of 150 minutes or less in November - below the 90 per cent standard - University Hospitals Bristol Foundation Trust board were told.
The majority of these breaches occurred ‘out of hours’ and procedures are being revised to ensure consultants on call are contacted earlier and ambulance staff alert the catheter laboratory staff that a patient is on the way.
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NHS trusts are not expecting disruption to services caused by EU staff leaving because of Brexit, according to analysis by HSJ .
An inadequate-rated clinical commissioning group, which was heavily criticised in a review of its governance, leadership and operations, is now making “good progress” on addressing its problems, a follow-up report has said.
Thousands of continence products were delivered late to patients after a switch to a new national logistics provider went “badly wrong”, HSJ has learned.
One of the NHS’s global digital exemplar trusts is reviewing 85,000 patients records after they were mistakenly left “on hold”, potentially leading to treatment delays.
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A trust in the South West has become the first acute provider in the country to jump from requires improvement to outstanding across just two inspections.
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