All Coronavirus articles – Page 11
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HSJ Local
Ambulance chief calls out acute trust over ‘lack of action’ on handover delays
An ambulance service has raised concerns over the record number of ‘hours lost’ to handover delays at an acute hospital on its patch, which it says is happening despite the number of arrivals being at its lowest level in seven years.
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Expert Briefing
The Integrator: The inequalities challenge laid bare
Insider tales and must-read analysis on how integration is reshaping health and care systems, NHS providers, primary care, and commissioning. This week by workforce correspondent Nick Kituno.
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Podcast
HSJ podcast: A painful recovery
On this week’s episode we explore the pressure points hindering the NHS’s recovery this spring.
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Comment
‘Get your team back to the frontline’: an open letter to the new NHSE chair
In an open letter to NHS England chair Richard Meddings, Sir Sam Everington outlines tips to improve the performance of the NHS
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News
Mackey: cost-saving targets for trusts ‘not really possible’
The cost savings targets set for the most financially challenged trusts ‘probably aren’t really possible’, NHS England’s national director of elective recovery Sir Jim Mackey has warned.
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HSJ Local
CQC downgrade leaves teaching trust CEO feeling ‘devastated’
A major teaching trust has been rated ‘inadequate’ for safety, after an unannounced inspection found senior leaders did not intervene quickly enough to address patient care issues.
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News
Govt cuts £330m from NHS budget and gives it 13 priorities
The government has reduced the NHS revenue budget for 2022-23 by £330m, after the Treasury refused to fund the Department of Health and Social Care for additional ongoing covid costs, HSJ understands.
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News
Covid admissions now higher than January peak
There were more admissions of covid-positive patients to English hospitals last week than at the peak of the January wave.
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Podcast
HSJ podcast: Inside the Shropshire maternity scandal
It’s been a sobering week for the NHS, with the long-awaited review of the NHS’s latest safety scandal and the annual Staff Survey both being published.
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HSJ Partners
Watch: Deploying the NHS covid-19 data ecosystem
At the start of the pandemic, technology partners Palantir, AWS and Faculty collaborated to help power the NHS’s Covid-19 response. By leveraging this technology, the NHS was able rapidly form a single source of truth that was used to power decision-making across the organization at a national scale.
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News
Every ICS expected to break even in ‘harsh’ new regime
Every health and care system — including those carrying huge deficits going into the pandemic — will be told to deliver financial balance in 2022-23, according to draft guidance seen by HSJ.
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HSJ Partners
Managing med-tech supply chains: future proofing the healthcare system
Med-tech supply chain management has recently gained traction across the news. The industry should look to continue to re-build their supply chains, so that they can be more agile and flexible to respond to potential future issues
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News
Ethnic minority career opportunities still lower than four years ago
A smaller proportion of NHS staff from ethnic minority backgrounds believe they are given equal opportunities for career progression or promotion than in the last four years, the NHS Staff Survey reveals.
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News
PCR tests dropped for elective patients
Patients going into hospital for planned surgeries will be asked to test for covid using a lateral flow device rather than a PCR test from Friday, NHS England has said.
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News
NHSE tells trusts to prioritise education over fear trainees are being 'messed about'
Junior doctors and student nurses are being ‘messed about’ as hospitals continue to struggle with operational pressures, prompting NHS England to call on local leaders to prioritise their training.
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HSJ Partners
Coaching NHS staff on a pro bono basis
How the Queen, a Management Consultant, an Army brigadier and the leading UK executive coaching organisation came to the aid of the NHS
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Podcast
HSJ podcast: Rishi’s big asks of the NHS
NHS spending is being scrutinised more than ever, with trusts asked to double the amount of annual efficiency savings they make.
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HSJ Awards
HSJ Partnership Awards 2022: Best Healthcare Analytics Project for the NHS
WINNER: Faculty & NHS England and NHS Improvement: Applying AI to Create a Covid-19 Early Warning System to Predict Demand for Services in a Pandemic
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HSJ Awards
HSJ Partnership Awards 2022: Most Effective Contribution to Patient Safety
WINNER: Induction Attend Anywhere and Moorfields Eye Hospital FT: Virtual A&E
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HSJ Awards
HSJ Partnership Awards 2022: Best Elective Care Recovery Initiative
WINNER: Medefer & Isle of Wight Trust: Clinically Assessing and Mitigating Risk for Outpatient Backlogs - A Proactive Covid-19 Recovery Initiative