All HSJ Local articles – Page 111

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    Trusts form new 'group model' to cut costs

    2016-11-17T07:00:00Z

    Three mental health trusts to form partnership to improve care pathways and make back office savings South London London and Maudsley, Oxleas, and South West London and St George’s Mental Health trusts are already working together Three trust chief executives have said their new partnership will not create ...

  • Queen_Charlotte_s___Chelsea_Hospital
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    Major teaching hospital has 100 patients waiting more than a year

    2016-11-16T16:07:00Z

    A London teaching hospital has more than 100 patients waiting over a year for treatment.

  • Enfield
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    Five CCGs confirm shared leader by April

    2016-11-16T15:00:00Z

    Five clinical commissioning groups in London intend to have a single accountable officer by April 2017.

  • Grantham Hospital
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    A&E could be downgraded to 'urgent care centre-plus'

    2016-11-16T07:00:00Z

    United Lincolnshire chief executive says trust wants to reopen unit 24/7 but suggested it could lose services One option is for Grantham to become an “urgent care centre-plus” Trust announced “temporary” night time A&E closure was being extended until “at least” February The chief executive of the trust ...

  • Papworth hospital
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    Trust makes long awaited chief executive appointment

    2016-11-15T10:58:00Z

    Papworth Hospital Foundation Trust has appointed East and North Hertfordshire Trust deputy chief executive Stephen Posey as its new chief executive.

  • nicola lees
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    Mental health and community trust appoints new chief exec

    2016-11-14T17:48:00Z

    Bradford District Care Foundation Trust has appointed Nicola Lees as its new chief executive Ms Lees replaces Simon Large, who retired in August after nearly 10 years in the role She was interim chief executive as well as deputy chief executive and operations director A mental health and ...

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    CCG group's deficit escalates by more than £30m

    2016-11-14T17:44:00Z

    Barking and Dagenham, Havering and Redbridge CCG’s have a forecast deficit of £31m Three CCG’s say biggest pressure has been need to address elective care backlog at main provider BHR CCGs to invest £14 to £20m to tackle referral to treatment backlog at Barking Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals ...

  • Rob Webster
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    Big STP plots 'accountable care organisations' across 2.5m patch

    2016-11-14T12:51:00Z

    New commissioning structure a key plank of West Yorkshire and Harrogate STP Plans include strengthening the region’s joint committee of CCGs and setting up ACOs to manage capitated budgets for their local populations West Yorkshire and Harrogate STPs focus on nine specialist areas, with local areas drawing up own ...

  • Ormskirk and district general hospital
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    Trust director would have been sacked for 'gross misconduct'

    2016-11-11T17:00:00Z

    A senior director at an acute trust in the North West would have been dismissed for gross misconduct had she not resigned earlier this year.

  • Marianne Griffiths
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    Leaders of outstanding trust to take over special measures neighbour

    2016-11-11T16:54:00Z

    Western Sussex FT leaders to take charge of Brighton and Sussex trust Arrangement is “not a merger” says Brighton chief executive Trusts “will continue to operate as two separate organisations” NHS Improvement sets up “improvement oversight group” The chief executive and chair of Western Sussex Hospitals Foundation Trust ...

  • Yeovil District Hospital
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    Somerset STP plots 'accountable care system'

    2016-11-11T14:49:00Z

    Somerset STP targets “accountable care system” by April 2019 Plan will result in “reduction in management overheads and organisations” Consolidation of acute services across Taunton and Somerset and Yeovil District Hospital Foundation Trusts also planned Somerset’s sustainability and transformation plan sets the goal of implementing an “accountable care ...

  • Alan Johnson
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    STP sets publication date after MPs appeal for openness

    2016-11-11T11:46:00Z

    Health leaders in the north have set a date for publishing their sustainability and transformation plan, following calls for transparency from the region’s MPs.

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    Trust to take over running of more GP practices

    2016-11-11T07:00:00Z

    The Royal Wolverhampton Trust is set to partner with two more GP practices, increasing the number involved in its vertical integration programme to five.

  • Leeds town hall
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    City CCGs working towards 'shared leadership' and ACO

    2016-11-11T07:00:00Z

    Three CCGs could adopt a shared leadership team and governance arrangement Leader of Leeds West CCG says her organisation will not merge with city’s other two commissioners CCGs are conducting a strategic and integrated commissioning review Health leaders in Leeds are exploring new “shared leadership and governance” arrangements, ...

  • Peter Carter
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    Former RCN chief appointed chair of troubled trust

    2016-11-10T11:27:00Z

    The former chief executive of the Royal College of Nursing, Peter Carter, has been appointed interim chair at Medway Foundation Trust.

  • New Cross Hospital
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    Updated: CQC upgrades trust's ratings following inspection appeal

    2016-11-09T11:07:00Z

    The Care Quality Commission has upgraded nine of its service ratings for The Royal Wolverhampton Trust following an appeal from the provider.

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    Suspended CCG chief resigns after critical investigations

    2016-11-09T07:00:00Z

    Joy Youart resigns as managing director of Kernow CCG, having been suspended since February She was suspended while investigations took place into the “structure, running and finances” of the troubled CCG She will receive no additional pay “other than outstanding contractual payments” The suspended managing director of Kernow ...

  • Leadership
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    Hospital FT to be removed from special measures

    2016-11-09T00:01:00Z

    The chief inspector of hospitals has recommended a troubled acute foundation trust be removed from special measures.

  • Ashford and St. Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
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    Foundation trusts call off merger

    2016-11-08T14:34:00Z

    A planned merger of two acute foundation trusts has been called off after one of the providers involved decided merging did not offer the best chance of stabilising either finances or services.

  • Julie hartley jones
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    Trust chief executive quits before taking up post

    2016-11-08T11:43:00Z

    Incoming chief executive Julie Hartley-Jones quits Royal Devon and Exeter Foundation Trust before taking up the post Withdrawal follows criticism of appointment after it emerged that Australian hospital she ran is forecasting an $80m deficit Long running Royal Devon and Exeter chief executive Angela Pedder departed in the summer ...