All East of England articles – Page 111
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HSJ Local
Three bidders left for Papworth Hospital PFI
COMMERCIAL: A private finance initiative contract for a new hospital for Papworth Hospital Foundation Trust is down to three bidders.
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HSJ Local
Heatherwood and Wexham Park behind on CQUIN for VTE
PERFORMANCE: Heatherwood and Wexham Park FT admits that “significant improvement will be required for the foundation trust to achieve its CQUIN payment for venous thromboembolism risk assessment”.
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HSJ Local
Norfolk PCT behind schedule on QIPP plan
FINANCE: Norfolk primary care trust’s overall performance on internal QIPP (quality, innovation, productivity and prevention) savings plans has dipped significantly.
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HSJ Local
Non-elective activity drives overspend at West Essex PCT
FINANCE: NHS West Essex forecasts that its £5.3m overspend will not grow much bigger thanks to QIPP (quality, innovation, productivity and prevention) savings.
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HSJ Local
Over £20m of savings needed by NHS Milton Keynes
FINANCE: Milton Keynes PCT is consulting on how to make the £22.6m of savings it says it must make in the next year.
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HSJ Local
CQC finds failures with mental health provision at Southend Hospital FT
PERFORMANCE: The Care Quality Commission has found Southend University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is failing to meet essential standards of quality and safety in the services it provides for people with mental health needs.
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HSJ Local
NHS Suffolk scraps TCS steering board after failed plan
STRUCTURE: NHS Suffolk has dissolved its Transformation and Transition Steering Board after problems with plans to divest the primary care trust of its provider arm.
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HSJ Local
QIPP savings should moderate James Paget FT overspend
FINANCE: The foundation trust’s contract with Great Yarmouth and Waveney PCT is curently overspending by £374,000 due to non-electives and outpaitient activity.
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HSJ Local
Norfolk and Norwich FT heading for £1.5m overspend on contract
FINANCE: The forecast of Norfolk and Norwich UHFT’s overperformance on its contract with Great Yarmouth and Waveney PCT has reached £1.5m.
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HSJ Local
Great Yarmouth and Waveney PCT savings depend on admissions scheme
FINANCE: Great Yarmouth and Waveney’s still has £2.7m to save to meet its QIPP (quality, innovation, productivity and prevention) target.
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HSJ Local
South Essex Partnership University FT underspending
FINANCE: South Essex Partnership University Foundation Trust was already reporting a surplus of £3.2m half-way through the financial year.
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NewsAcute trust chief executive steps down
The chief executive of a hospital trust has resigned with immediate effect.
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NewsMerger plans announced as FT deadline looms
A rush of acute hospital mergers have been announced in the wake of the Department of Health deadline for submitting plans to become a foundation trust.
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NewsCircle wins battle to run hospital
Private provider Circle is set to run Hinchingbrooke Health Care Trust in Cambridgeshire for 10 years under an operating franchise.
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NewsDH accused of 'wishful thinking' on redundancy costs
Figures being used by the Department of Health to estimate the cost of NHS redundancies have been dismissed as “wishful thinking.”
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NewsTransforming Community Services: PCTs step closer to deciding fate of provider arms
Primary care trusts are edging closer to determining the future of their provider arms.
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NewsSouth Essex PCTs confirm creation of cluster
NHS South East Essex and NHS South West Essex have formed a cluster under the leadership of a single chief executive.
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NewsWhite paper leads to shake up in top posts at SHAs
UPDATED: Department of Health announces managers who will lead the transition implementing the white paper.
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NewsPoor data reporting skews palliative care spending picture
A government report has pointed to significant variations in the amount primary care trusts spend on end of life care.
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HSJ KnowledgeEnd of life care
Yvonne Cartwright explains how a Sue Ryder Care rapid response service supported people in northBedfordshire to die at home