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Transforming Pathology Partnership appoints two non executive directors
WORKFORCE Transforming Pathology Partnership, a consortium providing pathology services on behalf of seven trusts across the East of England, has appointed two new non executive directors (NEDs).
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West Middlesex reports cumalative deficit of £18m
FINANCE: West Middlesex University Hospital Trust has reported a cumulative deficit of £18m at the end of 2012-13.
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King's College Hospital set to miss waiting times target for Q1 as it deals with year-plus waiters
PERFORMANCE: King’s College Hospital Foundation Trust is set to miss the 18-week referral to waiting time target for Q1 as it deals with a backlog of year-plus waiters
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Norfolk and Suffolk FT receives blood test boost
PERFORMANCE: Norfolk and Suffolk Foundation Trust has reduced the time it takes to test the blood of people taking clozapine from 30 minutes to five by using a new blood analyser, the trust has announced.
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Peterborough and Stamford sets itself £13m CIP target
Peterborough and Stamford Hospitals Foundation Trust has set itself a cost improvement plan target of £13m for 2013-14.
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East and North Herts sets itself £19.7m CIP target
East and North Hertfordshire Trust has set itself a cost improvement plan target of £19.7m for 2013-14.
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Bedford sets itself £13m CIP target
Bedford Hospital Trust has set itself a cost improvement plan target of £13m for 2013-14.
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NewsHSJ Live 17.7.2013: Reaction to Keogh mortality review
Reactions to Keogh review and the rest of today’s news and comment
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NewsHospitals to get new 'avoidable deaths' measure
NHS England is working to devise a new national indicator intended to finally resolve the confusion over what constitutes an avoidable death in hospital, it has been revealed.
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Medway board told to focus on patient safety
PERFORMANCE: Medway Foundation Trust’s board needs “greater pace and clarity of focus” on improving the overall safety and experience of patients, according to the Keogh review.
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NewsKeogh review exposes fears over NHS staffing levels
The NHS has little idea whether staffing levels at English hospitals are safe, Keogh review panel members have admitted.
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NewsEleven trusts put in 'special measures' following Keogh review
Eleven of the 14 hospital providers investigated because of high mortality ratios have been placed in “special measures”, the health secretary has announced.
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NewsChiefs avoid axe despite trusts facing 'special measures'
HSJ understands no hospital chief executives will face immediate removal from post as a result of Sir Bruce Keogh’s review into mortality rates.
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Keogh review highlights Dudley staffing concerns
PERFORMANCE: The Dudley Group Foundation Trust has said it is to carry out a review of staffing levels after concerns raised by the Keogh mortality review panel.
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Sherwood Forest trust told to focus on quality over Monitor requirements
PERFORMANCE: The Keogh mortality review has asked Sherwood Forest Hospitals Foundation Trust to focus on the quality and safety of patient care rather than “meeting Monitor [performance]breaches in finance and governance”.
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Tameside nurse staffing and supervision of junior doctors 'inadequate'
PERFORMANCE: The Keogh review of high death rate trusts has called for urgent action to address insufficient nurse staffing, inadequate supervision of junior doctors, and insufficient access to critical care beds at Tameside Hospital.
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East Lancashire staffing 'insufficient to meet basic needs', Keogh review finds
WORKFORCE: Staffing on some of East Lancashire Hospital’s wards was “insufficient to meet the basic needs of patients”, a review of trusts with high mortality rates has concluded.
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Keogh review: Inadequate staffing and governance failures at North Cumbria
PERFORMANCE: A probe of trusts with high death rates found inadequate staffing and sustained failures to ensure adequate maintenance of estates and medical equipment at North Cumbria University Hospitals Trust.
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NewsResignations announced at Keogh review trust
East Lancashire Hospitals Trust today announced the resignations of its chair and deputy chief executive, minutes before the expected publication of Sir Bruce Keogh review’s report on the trust.
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