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Unions agree draft plan to modify Agenda for Change
Unions have agreed a draft proposal to reduce terms and conditions for NHS staff under which staff earning more than £54,500 could be removed from the Agenda for Change framework.
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'Substantial' hole in many public health budgets
Many local authorities will inherit a “substantial” hole in their public health budgets when they take over responsibility for the role next year, research by the British Medical Association has revealed.
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Government puts £25m into maternity care
The government has pledged £25m to help improve maternity wards.
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Call for more antenatal depression support
More needs to be done to spot and support women suffering with antenatal depression, experts have warned today.
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Peterborough search for new FD
WORKFORCE: Cash-strapped Peterborough and Stamford Hospitals Foundation Trust is looking for a new finance director, the trust has announced.
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More than half of NHS Direct staff could be made redundant
More than half of NHS Direct staff face being made redundant or losing their NHS terms and conditions after a failure to reach agreement on their transfer to non NHS providers of the new 111 urgent phone service.
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Carnall calls for service reconfigurations to be accelerated
The head of NHS London has warned the government risks “stifling the ambition” of clinical commissioning groups if it does not find a way to speed up service reconfigurations.
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'No decision' on Mid Yorks organisational form
STRUCTURE: Strategic health authority papers say that “no decision” has been taken about Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust’s “future organisational form”.
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Leeds Teaching Hospitals £8.8m behind plan
FINANCE: Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust was £8.8m behind plan at month six.
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Ombudsman calls for health staff to listen more to patients
The Health Service Ombudsman has called on health professionals to improve the way they deal with complaints after more dissatisfied people referred their issues to her.
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Government funds trial to boost early detection of dementia
South London and Maudsley Foundation Trust is to lead pioneering work on dementia detection as part of a major government-funded national trial.
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Ipswich auditors raise concerns
FINANCE: Auditors have raised concerns about Ipswich Hospital NHS Trust’s financial plans for 2012-13, according to October board papers.
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Mid Yorkshire to get £6m for restructuring
FINANCE: Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust’s commissioners have agreed to provide £6m to the trust to support restructuring for cost improvement, following £10m already provided.
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Yorkshire Ambulance Service appoints two directors
WORKFORCE: Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust has appointed two new associate directors.
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NHS SE London appointing 4th information governance officer in 18 months
STRUCTURE: The south east London primary care trust cluster’s risk register reveals that the organisation has lost its third “senior information risk owner” since April 2011.
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Doncaster pain clinic moves to new site
STRUCTURE: A chronic pain clinical provided by Doncaster and Bassetlaw Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is moving to a new single site.
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Humber Foundation Trust extending Lorenzo functions
COMMERCIAL: Humber Foundation Trust is to extend its use of the Lorenzo electronic patient record system.
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Commissioner behaviour is main barrier to independent sector providers
Tendering behaviour is preventing a more diverse provider landscape, Monitor has indicated.