Whittington Health NHS Trust – Page 10

  • CQC chair Jo Williams
    News

    Ten more trusts registered with conditions

    2010-03-26T09:17:00Z

    A second wave of registration decisions by the Care Quality Commission has highlighted problems at 10 trusts.

  • Michael White
    Comment

    Michael White: NHS policy pronouncements

    2010-03-18T00:00:00Z

    Is the pace of policy pronouncements speeding up or am I just slowing down? Or is it the imminence of that election and the all too understandable desire of elected politicians to cover all their bases?

  • Steve Ford
    Comment

    Media Watch: Good to Great, generic drugs and swine flu

    2009-12-17T00:00:00Z

    Not of a lot of festive cheer in evidence just yet: the health secretary’s latest strategy for the NHS, intended to take it from “good to great”, was met with a determined lack of enthusiasm from The Daily Telegraph, Independent and Financial Times. They all took the view that it ...

  • North London acute trusts considering merger
    News

    North London acute trusts considering merger

    2009-11-26T00:00:00Z

    Two hospital trusts in north London are considering a merger.

  • Managers fearful over DH hit list
    News

    Managers fearful over DH hit list

    2009-09-17T00:00:00Z

    National and regional managers have been warned not to take overzealous action against those named on the first list of trusts not meeting minimum NHS standards.

  • David Flory
    News

    Thirty four trusts not meeting minimum standards

    2009-09-11T12:30:00Z

    Thirty hospital trusts and four ambulance trusts have been identified as not meeting minimum standards under the NHS performance regime.

  • David Sloman has been named as the new chief executive of the Royal Free Hospital in Hampstead, north London
    News

    New chief for Royal Free Hospital

    2009-07-17T10:02:00Z

    David Sloman has been named as the new chief executive of the Royal Free Hospital in Hampstead, north London. He will take up the position in September.

  • cloud
    HSJ Knowledge

    The calm after the storm: what chief executives do after 'goodbye'

    2009-07-07T16:25:00Z

    NHS chief executive is a high profile job and every now and then one such leader suffers a public execution - but these days there is no guarantee of another job in the system for those who leave under a cloud. Alison Moore asks what fate has in store for ...

  • Blogs

    Bullfighter takes on the NHS

    2009-06-15T17:44:00Z

    Who speaks more bull, commissioners or trusts?

  • Blogs

    NHS news blog: Baby P review reveals 'systemic failings' in NHS

    2009-05-13T18:35:31.803Z

    Trusts have been urged to ensure they are meeting child protection standards in a report revealing “systemic failings” in the NHS’s treatment of Baby Peter.

  • Baby s legs
    News

    Baby P review reveals 'systemic failings' in NHS

    2009-05-13T00:00:00Z

    Trusts have been urged to ensure they are meeting child protection standards in a report revealing “systemic failings” in the NHS’s treatment of Baby Peter.

  • Andrew Way 2
    News

    Royal Free must replace Andrew Way

    2009-04-23T00:00:00Z

    The Royal Free Hampstead trust will be looking for a strong - and possibly brave - candidate to replace departing chief executive Andrew Way.

  • News

    Trafford Healthcare trust urged to restore confidence

    2008-11-13T09:00:00Z

    A trust that withdrew the offer of a chief executive's job two weeks after announcing the appointment has been told it should be open about the reasons.

  • News

    Suspicious fire closes A&E department

    2001-04-12T00:00:00Z

    London's University College Hospital was forced to close its accident and emergency department after fire broke out in the early hours of Thursday morning.

  • News

    in person

    2001-02-15T00:00:00Z

    Phil Taylor has been appointed regional director of finance for Trent region, having been acting director since last April.He was previously acting chief executive of Northern General Hospital trust, where he had also been finance director and deputy chief executive.

  • News

    In Brief

    2000-12-07T00:00:00Z

    Dr Elizabeth Vallance, former chair of St George's Healthcare trust, is to succeed Sir William Reid as chair of the advisory committee on distinction awards in England and Wales. The committee advises on awards to individual consultants for 'outstanding work' in the NHS.

  • News

    in person

    2000-10-12T00:00:00Z

    Deborah Wheeler has been appointed director of nursing at Whittington Hospital trust. She previously held the same post at Bromley Hospitals trust.

  • News

    Sign up

    2000-08-24T00:00:00Z

    Yasmin Coskun (left), an advocate and translator, examines a talking sign at the Whittington Hospital in London with patient Hawa Ozkaya.

  • News

    in person

    2000-08-10T00:00:00Z

    Melvyn Ellis will be leaving Herefordshire health authority at the end of October to become chief executive of South Staffordshire health authority. Mr Ellis has worked in Herefordshire for almost five years and seen through a number of developments, including a new hospital for Hereford.

  • News

    The short goodbye

    2000-06-08T00:00:00Z

    You give 20 or more years of your life to the NHS and they give you a couple of hours to clear your desk. Janet Snell talks to some former chief executives who know how it feels