All HSJ Local articles – Page 348

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United Lincolnshire chief executive resigns

2012-10-04T18:16:00Z

WORKFORCE: United Lincolnshire Hospitals Trust chief executive Andrew North has announced he will be leaving the role at the end of November for personal reasons.

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Legal challenge to Virgin's children's services contract

2012-10-04T12:36:00Z

COMMERCIAL: A primary care trust’s decision to award a £132m contract for children’s services to Virgin Care is to be challenged in court next week.

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ESyDoc CCG appoints 'patient member' as interim accountable officer

2012-10-03T18:24:00Z

STRUCTURE: NHS East Surrey CCG - which has said it will be known locally as ESyDoc - has appointed Elaine Jackson, who has been a patient lay member on its board, as interim chief officer.

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Leeds North CCG names managerial nurse as accountable officer

2012-10-03T18:23:00Z

STRUCTURE: NHS Leeds North CCG has designated a senior PCT managerial nurse as its accountable officer.

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Senior nurse manager made accountable officer of NHS Leeds West CCG

2012-10-03T18:22:00Z

STRUCTURE: A senior PCT managerial nurse has been appointed as designate accountable officer of NHS Leeds West CCG.

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NEW Devon CCG names Tim Burke as chair and appoints managerial accountable officer

2012-10-03T18:22:00Z

STRUCTURE: NHS North, East and West Devon CCG has named GP Tim Burke as its chair, and named a manager as designate accountable officer.

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Sam Barrell named as South Devon and Torbay CCG accountable officer

2012-10-03T18:20:00Z

STRUCTURE: GP Sam Barrell has been named as NHS South Devon and Torbay CCG’s designate accountable officer.

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Staff fears prompt nursing investment by FT

2012-10-01T23:01:00Z

WORKFORCE: A Midlands hospital trust has announced plans to recruit dozens more nurses after staff voiced fears over ward shortages.

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Wolverhampton CCG picks GP as accountable officer

2012-10-01T22:57:00Z

STRUCTURE: NHS Wolverhampton CCG has appointed a GP as designate accountable officer.

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Alan Webb made accountable officer designate of three Berkshire East CCGs

2012-10-01T22:55:00Z

STRUCTURE: Alan Webb has been appointed as the designate accountable officer for the Berkshire East CCG Federation - a group of three CCGs.

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Salisbury signs Bloodhound deal

2012-10-01T22:54:00Z

COMMERCIAL: Salisbury Foundation Trust has signed a five year deal with MSoft for the provision of its Bloodhound Fridge Lock Down system.

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Manchester CSU boss appointed

2012-10-01T22:52:00Z

WORKFORCE: Leigh Griffin has been appointed managing director of the Greater Manchester commissioning support unit.

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Capacity ‘crisis’ hits Brighton and Sussex

2012-10-01T22:50:00Z

PERFORMANCE: A state of “business continuity” was declared at Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals Trust on 24 September, after it admitted many more patients than were discharged.

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East Sussex Healthcare £2.7m behind plan

2012-10-01T22:49:00Z

FINANCE: East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust has fallen behind on its financial plan in the middle of the second quarter of 2012-13, due to agency spend and unexpected 18-weeks activity.

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Acting chief denies plan to shut A&E

2012-10-01T22:49:00Z

STRUCTURE: The acting chief executive of Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust has refuted suggested it is considering downgrading accident and emergency services at one of its sites.

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Failure regime trust interests Dartford and Gravesham

2012-10-01T22:49:00Z

STRUCTURE: Dartford and Gravesham Trust is one of 39 organisations that have expressed an interest in taking over part of troubled South London Healthcare Trust.

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'Care village' planned for Maidstone area

2012-10-01T22:48:00Z

STRUCTURE: A new private sector care facility has been planned for an area in West Kent.  

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EKH’s hat in the ring for South London Healthcare Trust

2012-10-01T22:48:00Z

STRUCTURE: East Kent Hospitals Foundation Trust is one of 39 organisations that have expressed an interest in taking over part of troubled South London Healthcare Trust.

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Overweight patients in Herts referred to slimming groups

2012-10-01T18:48:00Z

SERVICES: Overweight patients who need surgery in parts of Hertfordshire can now be referred to local slimming groups in a bid to kickstart their weight loss.

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Analysed: the future of South London Healthcare Trust

2012-10-01T10:32:00Z

What happens next for South London Healthcare Trust - the first to be placed in the failure regime?