All UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF NORTH MIDLANDS NHS TRUST articles – Page 10
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HSJ Local
NHS consortium challenges NHS England £80m contract decision
A consortium of NHS trusts have lodged a formal challenge against NHS England following its decision to hand a 10 year, £80m contract for PET CT scanning to a private company.
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HSJ Local
Midlands trust spends £13.5m on Portakabin units
STRUCTURE: University Hospitals of North Midlands Trust has placed a £13.5m order for temporary buildings to expand its ward and operating theatre capacity, HSJ has been told.
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News
Record number of patients waiting over 12 hours to be admitted
A record high of 241 patients waited over 12 hours to be admitted last week, according to the latest figures on accident and emergency performance from NHS England.
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HSJ Local
Single trust responsible for over half of national 12 hour waits
PERFORMANCE: University Hospitals of North Midlands Trust had 100 patients waiting over 12 hours in accident and emergency, accounting for more than half of such waiters nationally, figures for the last three months of 2014 reveal.
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HSJ Local
Legal challenge to Stafford Hospital transfer ruled out
STRUCTURE: A legal challenge against the transfer of services from Stafford Hospital to the Royal Stoke Hospital has been ruled out in legal advice to the local authority.
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HSJ Local
Midlands trust signs five year IT contract
University Hospitals of North Midlands Trust is installing a multimillion pound electronic patient record system to help integrate its clinical information systems across both Stoke and Stafford hospital sites.
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HSJ Local
'Perfect storm' tips Walsall trust into the red
Walsall Healthcare Trust has instigated an action plan to clear its ‘significant’ waiting list after being hit by a ‘perfect storm’ of IT problems and heightened demand that threatens to push it £9m into the red.
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News
Revealed: Bidders for £1.2bn cancer and end of life care contracts
The NHS and independent sector organisations which have reached the next stage of bidding for two huge contracts to run cancer and end of life care services in Staffordshire have been revealed
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News
Trust special administration process under fire after Mid Staffs' demise
The process established to dissolve Mid Staffordshire Foundation Trust should be overhauled to make it more “financially efficient”, two of the chiefs taking over its services have said
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Comment
Four hour performance: the decline continues
There’s little sign of it being reversed this year
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HSJ Local
Staffordshire health services to receive £250m as Mid Staffs dissolved
More than £250m is to be invested in the Staffordshire health economy as part of proposals to dissolve the troubled Mid Staffordshire Foundation Trust.
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Supplements
Value in Healthcare Awards: Value and Improvement in the use of Diagnostics
FinalistsChelsea and Westminster Hospital Foundation Trust - winnerGreater Manchester Clinical Assessment and Treatment Service, Care UKHealth and Social Services Department, States of JerseySalford Royal Foundation TrustUniversity Hospital of North Staffordshire TrustUniversity Hospitals of Leicester TrustWindsor, Ascot and Maidenhead Clinical Commissioning Group and Berkshire Healthcare Foundation TrustChelsea and Westminster Hospital Foundation ...
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Value in Healthcare Awards: Value and Improvement through Outsourcing
FinalistsEast Cheshire Trust and Arvato UK - winnerLondon Procurement Partnership - highly commendedArden Commissioning SupportNorth Bristol TrustUniversity Hospital of North Staffordshire TrustEast Cheshire Trust and Arvato UK: Transformation through innovationThe judges said that an amazing cultural change had been achieved which delivered demonstrable benefits to trust managers and staff and ...
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HSJ Local
Council threatens Mid Staffs with 'inevitable' legal challenge
Plans to shift maternity services away from Mid Staffordshire Foundation Trust as part of its dissolution could face a legal challenge from Stafford Borough Council.
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HSJ Local
Staffordshire trust seeks 300 nurses from Europe
WORKFORCE: University Hospital of North Staffordshire is to recruit 300 nurses over the next year to help provide staffing at Stafford Hospital.
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News
More trusts with financial concerns
The number of NHS trusts referred to the health secretary over financial concerns increased almost three-fold in a year, a report has revealed.
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Supplements
HSJ Top Chief Executives roundtable: The here and now
Identifying the short term challenges facing the sector
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HSJ Local
Exclusive: Stafford Hospital safety review triggered by doctor shortage
PERFORMANCE: The Care Quality Commission has been called in to inspect Stafford Hospital following concerns its shortage of doctors has spread, causing more services to become ‘fragile’.
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HSJ Local
CQC to conduct 'urgent' safety review at Stafford Hospital
PERFORMANCE: The Care Quality Commission is to undertake an “urgent review” of safety at Stafford Hospital after the special administrators of Mid Staffordshire Foundation Trust raised concerns about the “fragility” of services at the troubled provider.