All East of England articles – Page 68
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Luton CCG granted conditional authorisation
STRUCTURE Luton clinical commissioning group (CCG) has been granted conditional authorization with three conditions, the NHS Commissioning Board has announced.
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Norwich CCG given six conditions for authorisation
STRUCTURE: Norwich clinical commissioning group (CCG) has been granted conditional authorisation with six conditions, the NHS Commissioning Board has announced.
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Luton Clinical Commissioning Group appoints accountable officer
WORKFORCE: Luton Clinical Commissioning Group has appointed former Newham CCG chief operating officer Carol Hill as accountable officer.
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Basildon & Brentwood CCG seeks CFO and accountable officers
WORKFORCE: Basildon and Brentwood Clinical Commissioning Group has advertised for an accountable officer and chief finance officer.
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Castle Point and Rochford CCG forecasts £9.7m budget deficit
Castle Point, Rayleigh and Rochford Clinical Commissioning Group has forecast a £9.7m overspend for this financial year.
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Basildon & Thurrock reports 12 new serious incidents
PERFORMANCE: Basildon & Thurrock University Hospital Foundation Trust reported 12 new serious incidents between 16 November 2012 and 17 January 2013, according to commissioners.
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Thurrock CCG forecasting deficit
FINANCE: Thurrock Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) has forecast a £2.8m budget deficit for this financial year.
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Brentwood and Basildon CCG forecasting a £10.3m deficit
FINANCE: Brentwood and Basildon Clinical Commissioning Group has forecasted a £10.3m budget deficit for this financial year.
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Concerns over A&E waiting times at Ipswich
PERFORMANCE: Commissioners said a contract query issued to Ipswich hospital regarding long waits “remains in place”.
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Peterborough introduces system to reduce 'no shows'
PATIENT SAFETY Peterborough and Stamford Hospitals Foundation Trust has introduced a new appointment reminder service for patients to cut the number of ‘no-shows’.
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NHS Suffolk misses cancer targets
PERFORMANCE NHS Suffolk has missed two cancer target in the last quarter of 2012, according to board papers.
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Queen Elizabeth Hospital tops never events league
PERFORMANCE Queen Elizabeth Hospital King’s Lynn Foundation Trust recorded seven never events in the first three quarters of the 2012-13 financial year.
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Basildon and Thurrock hits A&E target for first time in months
PERFORMANCE: Increased emergency demand has had an impact on many performance measures at Basildon and Thurrock University Hospitals Foundation Trust – but it met the four hour accident and emergency standard in February for the first time since September, board papers state.
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East and North Herts looks to recruit 50 EU nurses
WORKFORCE: Fifty EU nurses could soon be working at East and North Herts Trust which is working with NHS Professionals to recruit them on ‘flexible work contracts.’
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Higher than planned surplus for Norfolk community trust
FINANCE: Norfolk Community Health and Care Trust made a surplus of £2.6 for the first 11 months of 2012-13 – nearly twice what it had originally forecast. The trust expects the final surplus for the year to be around the same figure.
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West Suffolk cuts surplus forecast by £0.5m
FINANCE: West Suffolk Foundation Trust has cut its year end surplus forecast for 2012-13 to £1.5m. It had previously expected to make a £2m surplus.
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West Herts trust appoints new finance director
WORKFORCE: A new finance director has been appointed at West Hertfordshire Hospitals Trust – which has also got a new medical director as it refreshes its leadership team.
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Emergency pressures drag down ambulance turnarounds at West Herts
PERFORMANCE: Only a third of ambulances are able to leave West Hertfordshire Hospitals within the target time of 15 minutes.
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South Norfolk CCG given 13 conditions for authorisation
STRUCTURE South Norfolk CCG clinical commissioning group (CCG) has been granted conditional authorisation with 13 conditions, the NHS Commissioning Board has announced.
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Fall in longer waits for Norfolk orthopaedic service
PERFORMANCE: Thirty five patients had to wait longer than two weeks for Norfolk’s orthopaedic clinical assessment and treat service in February – compared with 229 in January.