Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust – Page 10

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Pressure on Worcestershire Acute over FT ambitions

2012-03-20T16:40:00Z

STRUCTURE: Worcestershire Acute Hospitals Trust will be subject to “first level national escalation” after withdrawing from the Monitor assessment process.
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Worcestershire Acute Hospitals failing four hour A&E target

2012-03-13T18:54:00Z

PERFORMANCE: Worcestershire Acute Hospitals Trust is set to fail the four hour accident and emergency standard in 2011-12.
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Worcestershire Acute Hospitals agrees deal with commissioners

2012-03-13T13:39:00Z

FINANCE: The renegotiating of contracts with commissioners has seen Worcestershire Acute Hospitals Trust report an in month surplus of £199,000 at the end of January, reducing the year to date deficit to £781,000.
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New director of operations for Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt FT

2012-03-06T18:03:00Z

WORKFORCE: Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has appointed Val Doyle as its new director of operations.
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Worcestershire Royal closes a third of beds due to norovirus

2012-02-15T18:08:00Z

PERFORMANCE: Around one third of Worcestershire Royal Hospital’s 600 beds are closed to admissions due to increased cases of diarrhoea and vomiting.
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Worcestershire launches service review

2012-01-31T19:12:00Z

STRUCTURE: The NHS in Worcestershire is embarking on a review of health services.
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Business case for Worcestershire's radiotherapy unit approved

2012-01-31T19:10:00Z

STRUCTURE: Regional health chiefs have approved the Outline Business Case for Worcestershire’s first ever radiotherapy centre.
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Patients launch legal action as trust reviews services

2011-12-29T00:01:00Z

PERFORMANCE: A group of almost 20 patients and relatives are planning to launch legal action against a struggling West Midlands trust, claiming their treatment was a breach of the Human Rights Act.
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Worcestershire has to start again with FT application

2011-12-07T17:57:00Z

STRUCTURE: Monitor has rejected a request from Worcestershire Acute Hospitals Trust for a second extension to its foundation trust application.
News
Revealed: the six trusts that need DH support with their PFI

2011-11-18T15:00:00Z

Six hospital trusts have been identified as needing Department of Health cash support with their private finance initiative payments in order to make foundation trust status, HSJ can reveal.
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Worcestershire Acute's radiotherapy unit one step closer

2011-11-14T18:19:00Z

STRUCTURE: Worcester City Council Planning Committee has agreed outline planning permission for a new radiotherapy unit at Worcestershire Royal Hospital.
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Patients diverted from pressured Worcester Royal A&E

2011-10-31T18:00:00Z

PERFORMANCE: Due to continued poor performance against A&E targets, Worcestershire Acute Hospitals Trust is to divert some patients from its Worcester Royal Hospital site to its Alexandra Hospital site.
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Worcestershire acute below plan on activity

2011-10-25T18:44:00Z

PERFORMANCE: Worcestershire Acute Hospitals Trust is below plan on non-elective, outpatient and accident and emergency activity at the end of the first quarter of the year.
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Worcestershire Acute Hospitals announces new chief executive

2011-09-21T10:17:00Z

WORKFORCE: The West Country hospital trust has announced Penny Venables will be joining the trust in the New Year.
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Worcestershire gains new chief exec

2011-09-15T15:50:00Z

WORKFORCE: Penny Venables has been appointed to lead the Alexandra, Kidderminster and Worcestershire Royal Hospitals, replacing John Rostill who has retired.
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Radiotherapy centre plans submitted in Worcestershire

2011-08-31T20:14:00Z

STRUCTURE: A planning application for the county’s first ever radiotherapy facility was submitted last month.
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Worcestershire Acute submits action plan to address stroke failings

2011-07-27T17:51:00Z

PERFORMANCE: Worcestershire Acute Hospitals Trust has submitted an action plan to NHS West Midlands to address poor performance against stroke and TIA indicators.
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Mark Goldman moving to Worcestershire Acute

2011-07-19T15:02:00Z

WORKFORCE: Mark Goldman has been appointed interim chief executive of Worcestershire Acute Hospitals Trust.
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New Worcestershire trust up and running

2011-07-18T18:03:00Z

STRUCTURE: Worcestershire Health and Care Trust has held its inaugural board meeting.
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Worcestershire Acute given all clear on nutrition

2011-07-05T18:40:00Z

PERFORMANCE: An independent review of Worcestershire Acute Hospitals Trust has found the trust is now compliant with standards on dignity and nutrition following a damning report published by the Care Quality Commission in May.