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NewsHealthcare assistants should obtain care certificate, says review
All healthcare assistants should complete a certificate before they can care for patients unsupervised and that would act as a “badge of honour”, a government commissioned review has recommended.
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North West London Hospitals Trust predicts £20.3m deficit
FINANCE: North West London Hospitals Trust is predicting a £20.3m deficit for 2013-14.
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East Cheshire makes nine compulsory redundancies
WORKFORCE: East Cheshire Trust made nine compulsory redundancies in 2012-13, at a cost of £666,000, according to its annual accounts.
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LeaderNHS innovators get their due reward
Celebrating the pioneers of patient safety and care integration
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North Bristol disagrees with commissioner QIPP plans
FINANCE: North Bristol Trust is planning for income £6.5m above commissioner plans due in part to a lack of confidence in activity reduction plans and disagreements over waiting list backlogs, board papers reveal.
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Western Sussex rolls out antibiotic prescribing app
PERFORMANCE: Pharmacy staff at Western Sussex Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust have helped develop an app for prescribing antibiotics.
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New Medway orthotics pathway cuts patient waits
PERFORMANCE: The orthotics department at Medway Maritime Hospital has dramatically reduced waiting times, according to Medway Foundation Trust.
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Salisbury recruits nurses from Portugal
WORKFORCE: Salisbury Foundation Trust has recruited 47 nurses from Portugal to address Care Quality Commission concerns about staffing.
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East Sussex introduces coloured lanyards for staff
WORKFORCE: An acute hospital trust in Sussex is introducing a new way of trying to help patients identify the different types of staff that work there.
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Barking's 'failings' slammed again
A hospital is continuing to fail emergency patients almost two years after inspectors called for improvements, a regulator has found.
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Food improvement focus at Kent acute trust
PERFORMANCE: A new improved and flexible menu is being introduced later this month at Medway NHS Foundation Trust.
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Mid Essex sets itself £14.4m CIP target
Mid Essex Hospital Services Trust has set itself a cost improvement plan target of £14.4m for 2013-14.
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RNOH asks for £0.4m in Project Diamond cash
FINANCE: Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital Trust has asked for £0.4m in Project Diamond funding in 2014-15.
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Royal Marsden asks for £1.3m in Project Diamond cash
FINANCE: The Royal Marsden Foundation Trust has asked for £1.3m in Project Diamond funding in 2014-15.
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Chelsea and Westminster asks for no Project Diamond cash
FINANCE: Chelsea and Westminster Hospital Foundation Trust has asked for no Project Diamond funding in 2014-15.
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Moorfields asks for no Project Diamond cash
FINANCE: Moorfields Eye Hospital Foundation Trust has asked for no Project Diamond funding in 2014-15.
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Great Ormond Street asks for no Project Diamond cash
FINANCE: Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children Trust has asked for no Project Diamond funding in 2014-15.
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North West London asks for no Project Diamond cash
FINANCE: North West London Hospitals Trust has asked for no Project Diamond funding in 2014-15.
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UCL asks for £9.2m in Project Diamond cash
FINANCE: University College London Foundation Trust has asked for £9.2m in Project Diamond funding in 2014-15.
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Royal Brompton asks for £8.6m in Project Diamond cash
FINANCE: Royal Brompton and Harefield Foundation Trust has asked for £8.6m in Project Diamond funding in 2014-15.