All ISLE OF WIGHT NHS PCT articles – Page 2

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Isle of Wight trust launched

2012-06-08T18:06:00Z

STRUCTURE: The Isle of Wight NHS Trust legally came into being on 1 April, bringing the purchaser-provider split to the island for the first time.
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Hampshire commissioners fail to cut prescribing costs

2012-06-08T17:20:00Z

FINANCE: Hampshire commissioners failed to reduce their spending on medicines during 2011-12, latest primary care trust data shows.
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Novartis launches legal challenge against PCT cluster

2012-04-23T13:03:00Z

A pharmaceutical company is taking a primary care trust cluster to court over its decision to encourage the use of a cheaper, unlicensed drug in a case that could be worth millions to the NHS.
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Isle of Wight prepares to split commissioner and provider functions

2012-03-29T12:50:00Z

STRUCTURE: The purchaser-provider split is set to be implemented on the Isle of Wight after the secretary of state approved plans to break up the existing primary care trust.
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SHIP CSS to take more than 350 staff from PCT cluster

2012-03-28T10:52:00Z

WORKFORCE: Commissioning Support South, the commissioning support organisation for the Southampton, Hampshire, Isle of Wight and Portsmouth cluster, is expected to inherit 363 staff members from primary care trusts.
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SHIP cluster struggles on prescribing savings

2012-02-08T18:51:00Z

FINANCE: The Southampton, Hampshire, Isle of Wight and Portsmouth primary care trust cluster had collectively identified £69.9m worth of cost savings, just under its target of £71.7m.
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Isle of Wight judged as 'performing'

2012-02-08T18:42:00Z

PERFORMANCE: The Isle of Wight was the only primary care trust in its cluster to be assessed as “performing” by the South Central strategic health authority.
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SHIP cluster overspends on staff

2012-02-03T18:38:00Z

WORKFORCE: The Southampton, Hampshire, Isle of Wight and Portsmouth primary care trust cluster was overspent on staff costs by £385,000 at month nine.
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SHIP cluster courts KPMG for commissioning support development

2012-02-03T18:36:00Z

STRUCTURE: The Southampton, Hampshire, Isle of Wight, and Portsmouth primary care trust cluster is courting consultants KPMG in a bid to draw up a business case for its commissioning support service.
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SHA draws attention to high Isle of Wight death rate

2012-01-24T17:43:00Z

PERFORMANCE: The Isle of Wight primary care trust is one of three NHS organisations in the south reporting higher than expected death rates.
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Emergency demand rises in SHIP area

2012-01-03T17:42:00Z

PERFORMANCE: Non-elective activity in the Southampton, Hampshire, Isle of Wight and Portsmouth primary care trust cluster area is rising, against the national trend.
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Separate Isle of Wight trust planned for April 2012

2011-12-20T17:50:00Z

STRUCTURE: NHS Isle of Wight is planning to separate its provider and commissioner functions by April 2012.
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SHIP cluster exceeds staff costs plan

2011-12-20T17:45:00Z

WORKFORCE: Workforce costs in the “SHIP” primary care trust cluster were more than half a million pounds over plan in October.
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Portsmouth trust opposes reconfiguration plans

2011-11-03T14:02:00Z

STRUCTURE: Reconfiguration plans for stroke, vascular and trauma services in the South Central region has caused disagreement among trusts, some of whom could lose specialties under the proposals.
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South Central SHA misses stroke care target

2011-10-14T16:45:00Z

PERFORMANCE: The South Central strategic health authority area missed its target for the proportion of patients spending 90 per cent of their time on a dedicated stroke unit in quarter one of 2011-12.
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South Central trusts reveal underlying cash problems

2011-09-08T02:00:00Z

A collective report from the pleasingly named SHIP primary care trust cluster – Southampton, Hampshire, Isle of Wight and Portsmouth – gives a snapshot of the South Coast’s state of affairs.
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Hampshire QIPP shortfall holds back SHIP cluster

2011-08-30T19:01:00Z

FINANCE: NHS Hampshire failed to deliver £2m of planned quality, innovation, productivity, and prevention (QIPP) savings in June, accounting for most of the shortfall in the Southampton, Hampshire, Isle of Wight and Portsmouth primary care trust cluster.
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SHIP cluster meets surplus target after releasing reserves

2011-08-30T18:36:00Z

FINANCE: All four primary care trusts in the Southampton, Hampshire, Isle of Wight and Portsmouth cluster achieved their surplus targets for the first quarter of 2011-12.
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Isle of Wight plans single provider body

2011-07-29T18:19:00Z

STRUCTURE: Proposals have been set out for a single provider organisation for the Isle of Wight, covering acute, community, mental health, ambulance and prison healthcare services.
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Isle of Wight plans to close 'shabby' dementia unit

2011-07-15T18:23:00Z

STRUCTURE: The Isle of Wight PCT board has been asked to approve a plan to close and sell off a dementia treatment unit described as “shabby” and “unwelcoming”.