PERFORMANCE: University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire is behind target on a third of its key performance indicators.
July board papers reveal the trust breached 18 of 53 key standards in June.
This meant the trust had a Monitor rating of one for finance, the worst possible score, and four for governance, where five is the worst possible mark.
This was despite modest improvements on patient falls, pressure ulcers and delayed transfers of care indicators.
Board papers
Dozens of trusts have been hit with financial penalties after regulators questioned their claims to be compliant with maternity safety standards.
An NHS England regional director has been made a dame in the King’s birthday honours.
When Sir Jim Mackey took over as NHS England’s last chief executive, he picked four fellow acute trust CEOs to help him lead the service over the next two years.
A “technical failure” caused a hospital trust to send 15-20,000 discharge letters to local GP practices on the day before the Easter bank holiday weekend, some of which dated back four months.
The chief executive of one of the first teaching trusts in the country to have eliminated two-year waiters for elective care has said there is ‘no magic to it’ and it can be replicated elsewhere.
A trust in the West Midlands has appointed a former local authority chief as its new chair.
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