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NewsHSJ live: rolling news 28.1.2013
This weekend’s demonstration against the planned downgrade of Lewisham Hospital and the rest of today’s news
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NewsThree CCGs issued with legal directions
Three clinical commissioning groups have been legally directed by the NHS Commissioning Board because of problems detected in authorisation.
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NewsMany public health posts left unfilled
Almost a third of public health director posts could be unfilled when councils take control of the £2.7bn service in April, according to research by the Association of Directors of Public Health.
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North Yorks warned deficit could reach £156m by 2017
The health economy in North Yorkshire could be up to £156m in deficit by 2016-17 unless action is taken, a report has warned.
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NewsNICE's QALY approach 'flawed'
Research funded by the European Commission has claimed the quality adjusted life years approach to deciding which treatments are made available by health services is “dangerously flawed”.
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Mid Yorks settles on centralised A&E and acute services
STRUCTURE: Commissioners are preparing to consult on proposals to downgrade two accident and emergency units run by Mid Yorkshire Hospitals Trust, which is forecasting a £26m deficit for 2012-13.
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Consultants speak out over 'scapegoat' chief executive
Leading consultants at University Hospital of North Staffordshire have spoken out in support of their “scapegoat” chief executive who resigned in the wake of a financial crisis.
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NewsWarning on NHS trusts' death rates
Death rates at five trusts have been “higher than expected” two years in a row, figures show.
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HSJ LocalNational review for hospital reconfiguration opposed by Hague
The Independent Reconfiguration Panel has been asked to look at a controversial hospital reconfiguration which has been opposed by foreign secretary William Hague.
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North of England NED joins North East LETB
WORKFORCE: Professor Oliver James, North of England SHA cluster non executive director, has become chair of the North East Local Education and Training Board.
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North of England non-exec joins NHS Trust Development Authority
STRUCTURE: Sarah Harkness, an NHS Yorkshire and Humber and NHS North of England non-executive director, has joined the NHS Trust Development Authority as chair of its audit committee.
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South Tees CCG fully authorised
STRUCTURE: South Tees CCG has been authorised with no conditions in the second wave of CCG authorisation decisions.
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Barnet and Chase Farm report mixed sex accomodation breaches
PERFORMANCE: Barnet and Chase Farm is one of the nine acute trusts in London to report mixed sex accommodation breaches, the last board meeting of NHS London was told.
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Royal Brompton and Harefield reports mixed sex accomodation breaches
PERFORMANCE: The Royal Brompton and Harefield Foundation Trust is one of the nine acute trusts in London to report mixed sex accommodation breaches, the last board meeting of NHS London heard.
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Blackburn with Darwen CCG authorised without conditions
STRUCTURE: Blackburn with Darwen clinical commissioning group has been fully authorised in the second wave of CCG authorisation decisions.
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NewsHSJ live: rolling news 25.1.2013
Major service change looks likely in Yorkshire and the rest of today’s news
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NewsBurnham plans £60bn NHS cash handover to councils
The vast majority of NHS funding would be handed to councils under radical proposals being developed by the shadow health secretary.
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NewsUPDATE: Burnham says commissioning board 'couldn't carry on' under plan
Shadow health secretary Andy Burnham has said the NHS Commissioning Board “couldn’t carry on” in its current form under his proposals to reshape health and social care.
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NewsRCN accepts Agenda for Change proposals
The Royal College of Nursing council decided yesterday to accept plans put forward by NHS Employers to reduce terms and conditions for NHS staff across the country.
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NewsA&E units get that Monday morning feeling
Hospitals’ accident and emergency departments are at their busiest on Monday morning, dealing with double their average hourly attendance, research shows.