All Lancashire and South Cumbria ICS articles – Page 4
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Expert Briefing
Trust 'hiding serious harm and death' report
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HSJ Local
Women wait days for induced labour in troubled maternity service
A troubled acute trust has been sent a further warning notice after inspectors found severe shortages of midwives were causing dangerous delays to labour inductions.
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Expert Briefing
North by North West: Full force Flory
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HSJ Local
Trust chief quits after funding row with ICS
A mental health chief is stepping down after a breakdown in relations with local integrated care system leaders over the funding for her organisation, HSJ has learned.
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HSJ Local
Internal memo warns of ‘increasingly common’ deaths in A&E
Senior doctors have raised concerns about the numbers of patients now dying in their A&E department due to extreme operational pressures.
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Expert Briefing
North by North West: GPs angered as ‘place’ maps redrawn
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Expert Briefing
North by North West: Why the North West waits
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Expert Briefing
North by North West: The software upgrade that sparked huge IT failure
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News
Revealed: The 10 ICSs which account for two-thirds of two-year waits
HSJ analysis of NHS England data has revealed the systems which are the furthest away from the target of eliminating all two-year waits for treatment by the end of July.
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Expert Briefing
'CQC don’t want to hear about the pandemic'
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Expert Briefing
North by North West: Regulator intervenes on ‘chaotic’ A&E
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News
Four in five ICSs a long way from IT ‘convergence’
Four out of five integrated care systems are a long way off achieving the ‘convergence’ of electronic patient record systems sought by NHS England, HSJ analysis reveals.
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Expert Briefing
North by North West: Exploring the exodus of NHSE directors
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Expert Briefing
North by North West: The place is the thing
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Expert Briefing
North by North West: Leading ICS sits bottom of activity rankings
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News
Systems push back on NHS England’s ‘financial break even’ ask
Multiple health systems are pushing back on their financial targets for 2022-23 and seeking to negotiate more ‘realistic’ plans with NHS, HSJ understands.
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News
Multiple trusts extend free parking despite government funding cut
Several systems and trusts have decided to extend their free parking offer for staff despite central government funding for the policy coming to an end this month.
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HSJ Local
A&E patients waiting more than two days for a bed, warns leaked letter
A clinical director and several senior managers have written to a trust CEO warning that patients are routinely waiting more than 60 hours to be admitted to a ward from accident and emergency, leaving staff “crying with frustration and anger”.
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Expert Briefing
North by North West: Trusts pick EPR firm just ditched by ICS partner
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HSJ Partners
New provider collaboratives offer an opportunity to reset the dial
Collaboration, not competition, between providers could help unlock potential benefits by combining resources and working at scale, writes Louise Robson