PERFORMANCE: Bottled water could be off the menu at West Suffolk Hospital Foundation Trust - as part of its sustainable development policy.
The trust board considered a new strategy to reduce its carbon emissions by 10 per cent by 2015 (against 2007 levels).
This includes targets for waste reduction, exploring the opportunity for telemedicine and writing sustainability into every job description.
May 2012
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An integrated care board and technology supplier have agreed to settle a legal dispute just minutes before the trial was due to start in the High Court in London.
A major acute trust has been warned by the Care Quality Commission about a “long-term history of poor culture” in one of its departments.
A new hospital to replace an acute site which has significant structurally weaknesses may not be completed by the 2030 deadline, according to trust meeting papers.
The forecast cost for a small acute trust’s new hospital has increased from a previous estimate of £600m, its chief executive has told HSJ, as inflation piles pressure on the government’s New Hospitals Programme.
West Suffolk Foundation Trust has appointed a new substantive chief executive just over a year after Steve Dunn stood down from the role following a protracted bullying scandal.
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