All East Midlands articles – Page 73

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Chesterfield Royal to merge stroke services in one facility

2011-02-09T10:26:00Z

STRUCTURE: The foundation trust is investing £1.4m in merging its two specialist stroke facilities into one unit.

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Leicester City PCT on-track to achieve £5m surplus

2011-02-09T10:24:00Z

FINANCE: The primary care trust predicts it continues to be on course for a £5m year-end surplus.

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Last patient leaves Lincolnshire Partnership FT inpatient unit

2011-02-09T10:21:00Z

STRUCTURE: The last patient has left one of the Lincolnshire mental health FT’s inpatient units, paving the way for its planned closure.

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Below average performance on stroke indicators at Sherwood Forest Hospitals

2011-02-09T10:07:00Z

PERFORMANCE: Sherwood Forest Hospitals Foundation Trust is performing below average on five out of nine stroke indicators.

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Sherwood Forest Hospitals’ deputy finance director wins award

2011-02-09T10:05:00Z

WORKFORCE:  The deputy director of finance of Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust was awarded a top accolade by the Healthcare Financial Management Association in December.

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Faith centre opened at Sherwood Forest Hospitals FT

2011-02-09T10:03:00Z

COMMERCIAL:  A “faith centre” offering spiritual care to staff, patients and their relatives has opened at Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

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Sherwood Forest FT racks up ‘excellent’ PEAT scores

2011-02-09T10:01:00Z

PERFORMANCE: Sherwood Forest’s hospitals have achieved top marks in their annual Patient Environment Action team (PEAT) assessments.

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NHS Nottingham's concern at cancer mortality inequalities

2011-02-08T19:40:00Z

PERFORMANCE: NHS Nottingham City has expressed “major concern” at data suggesting the narrowing of cancer mortality health inequalities has slowed down and may even be widening.

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Leicestershire draws up Derbyshire community services 'test'

2011-02-08T19:34:00Z

STRUCTURE: Leicestershire County and Rutland Community Health Services has drawn up a framework to allow Derbyshire Community Health Services to take over elective services on a cost neutral basis.

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Hospital departments missing 18 week target by up to 26 per cent

2011-02-08T16:27:00Z

PERFORMANCE: United Lincolnshire Hospitals Trust is missing the 18 week treatment to referral target by up to 26 per cent in some departments.

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United Lincolnshire reports 'immense' financial challenges

2011-02-08T16:25:00Z

FINANCE: United Lincolnshire Hospitals Trust is facing “an immensely challenging financial position” for the rest of the year, its latest finance report states.

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Leicestershire Partnership Trust postpones FT bid

2011-02-08T16:06:00Z

STRUCTURE: Leicestershire Partnership Trust has decided to postpone its foundation trust application following a meeting with Monitor.

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Northamptonshire Healthcare breaching falls CQUINs

2011-02-08T15:39:00Z

FINANCE: Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust breached its severe falls CQUIN targets in quarters two and three, resulting in a loss of income of £38,072 on both occasions.

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Northamptonshire Healthcare behind target on mandatory training

2011-02-08T15:11:00Z

WORKFORCE: Only 73 per cent of staff at Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust have carried out mandatory training, against a target of 95 per cent.

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Leicestershire Partnership chair to step down

2011-02-08T15:02:00Z

WORKFORCE: Leicestershire Partnership Trust chairman Tony Harrop has announced his decision not to seek a further four year term of office.

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Leicestershire County and Rutland PCT reports cancer target red risk

2011-02-08T14:27:00Z

PERFORMANCE: NHS Leicestershire County and Rutland is reporting a red risk for a target to treat 90 per cent of cancer patients within 62 days of a screening referral.

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Kettering General Hospital FT predicting agency overspend

2011-02-08T12:59:00Z

FINANCE: Kettering General Hospital Foundation Trust is predicting to overspend on agency costs by £3.3m by the end of the year.

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Rooftop prison protests affecting trust's value for money rating

2011-02-08T12:56:00Z

PERFORMANCE: Rooftop protests, prison lockdowns and a shortage of prisoner officers supporting the NHS have all contributed to high “did not attend” rates at Nottinghamshire Healthcare Trust.

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NHS Nottinghamshire County halves planned surplus

2011-02-07T15:09:00Z

FINANCE: NHS Nottinghamshire County has agreed with NHS East Midlands to halve its predicted end of year £10m surplus after spending all its contingency reserves.

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East Midlands Ambulance Service failing on three of four targets

2011-02-07T15:08:00Z

PERFORMANCE: East Midlands Ambulance Service is failing on three out of four response time targets.