PERFORMANCE: University Hospitals of Leicester has eradicated the number of one year waiters from a total of 99 in August 2011.
It has also reduced the number of patients waiting over 18 weeks down to 1,983 in August 2012 from 2,857 in the same period in 2011.
During August the trust had a total of 35,153 patients on its waiting list.
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October 2012
A foundation trust which has dramatically improved care quality in recent years has been buddied with a troubled organisation 80 miles away.
The Department of Health and Social Care has confirmed the trusts and partnerships which will receive capital funding worth around £900m for building developments.
The chief executive of a special measures trust has stepped down just weeks after its chair departed.
A large teaching hospital trust in the East Midlands has dropped plans to set up a subsidiary company after being told by NHS Improvement that the new health and social care secretary Matt Hancock would be unlikely to approve it.
A major hospital trust is to relocate its children’s heart services to ensure it meets new standards set by NHS England.
University Hospitals of Leicester Trust plans to outsource 4 per cent of its elective care workload to ensure it has capacity for emergency demand.
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