All Health Service Journal articles in 25 November 2015
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HSJ Local'Deficiencies’ in takeover of learning disability unit where teenager died
There were ‘deficiencies’ in Southern Health Foundation Trust’s takeover of a learning disability service in the care of which a vulnerable teenager later died, an independent review has concluded.
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NewsNurse revalidation faces two year delay following DH finance concerns
The full introduction of revalidation for nurses and midwives could be delayed in England for two years due to government fears about the current state of NHS finances.
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HSJ LocalControversial ambulance delay pilot may have contributed to patient death
Commissioners warned that a controversial South East Coast Ambulance Foundation Trust pilot that added 10 minutes to some emergency response times may have contributed to the death of at least one patient, leaked emails seen by HSJ reveal.
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NewsExecutive Summary: Another fine mess
HSJ’s roundup of Tuesday’s essential health policy stories
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Exclusive: Consultant contract negotiations nearing conclusion
NHS Employers aiming to make final offer in December Contract variation will affect all consultants working in England Changes come as junior doctors ballot for industrial action Negotiations to change medical consultant contracts could be completed as early as next month, HSJ has learned.
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NewsFour things we learnt at NHS Providers 2015
Take away messages from this year’s NHS Providers conference
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CommentThe worrying truth about mental health services
Lack of money is frequently highlighted as a key barrier to providing high quality care in mental health
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NewsDH unable to reveal extent of pay cut for doctors needing pay protection
DH says it is unable to say what the level of pay cut would be for junior doctors requiring pay protection Net take home pay for trainees will fall by £250-£300 because of basic pay rise BMA warns new contract offer would mean reduced pay for future junior doctors ...
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NewsHunt tells BMA: 'There are not pre-conditions'
Health secretary writes to BMA junior doctors committe chair Jeremy Hunt says there are no pre-conditions to contract negotiations Mr Hunt says he made this clear in September meeting with Johann Malawana Jeremy Hunt has said there are no “pre-conditions” to future junior doctor contract talks, in a ...
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NewsExecutive Summary: Another throw of the dice
HSJ’s daily digest of the must read stories in health policy
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NewsExecutive Summary: And the winner is...
HSJ’s roundup of Wednesday’s must read health policy stories
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SupplementsHSJ Awards 2015: Special recognition awards
Julie Bailey and James Titcombe - patient safety campaigners This year HSJ has chosen two extraordinary recipients for the Special Recognition Award for their dedication and outstanding contribution to patient safety in the NHS. Julie Bailey Julie Bailey After observing poor standards of care at Stafford Hospital, ...
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SupplementsHSJ Awards 2015: Acute sector innovation
UCLHHSJ Awards 2015: University College London Hospitals Foundation Trust University College London Hospitals Foundation Trust – UCLH Prostate Cancer Team With both the diagnosis and treatment of prostate cancer leading to related harm for many of the 40,000 men diagnosed in the UK each year, ...
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SupplementsHSJ Awards 2015: Acute, community and/or primary care services redesign
The Dudley Group Foundation TrustHSJ Awards 2015: The Dudley Group Foundation Trust Emis Health Sponsored by Emis Health The Dudley Group Foundation Trust – ED performance More than 700 breaches of the four-hour target to see, treat, admit or discharge emergency department patients ...
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SupplementsHSJ Awards 2015: Workforce
Newcastle Project Choice team NHS Professionals Sponsored by NHS Professionals The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals Foundation Trust – Project Choice The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals Foundation Trust uses the Gateshead College led Project Choice initiative to offer supported internships to people with learning ...
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SupplementsHSJ Awards 2015: Board leadership
Northumbria Healthcare Foundation TrustHSJ Awards 2015: Northumbria Healthcare Foundation Trust Northumbria Healthcare Foundation Trust – Safe, high quality and compassionate care begins with our board Led by the same chief executive for more than a decade, Northumbria Healthcare Foundation Trust this year opened what it said ...
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SupplementsHSJ Awards 2015: CCG commissioning for carers
NHS England colour high res Sponsored by NHS England Guildford and Waverley Clinical Commissioning Group, East Surrey Clinical Commissioning Group and Surrey Downs Clinical Commissioning Group – Surrey CCGs carers health work A range of initiatives has seen the number of identified carers in Surrey grow by ...
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SupplementsHSJ Awards 2015: Clinical research impact
Surrey and Borders Partnership FTHSJ Awards 2015: Surrey and Borders Partnership Foundation Trust NIHR Clinical Research Network Sponsored by NIHR Clinical Research Network Surrey and Borders Partnership Foundation Trust – Productive partnership makes a difference Surrey and Borders Partnership Foundation Trust aimed ...
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SupplementsHSJ Awards 2015: Compassionate patient care
South Eastern Health and Social Care TrustHSJ Awards 2015: South Eastern Health and Social Care Trust South Eastern Health and Social Care Trust – Compassionate care in a custodial setting In 2014, South Eastern Health and Social Care Trust – which looks after prison healthcare in ...