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Exclusive: New NHS company reveals outcomes based targets
A new NHS owned company overseeing an £800m integrated older people’s services contract will have to hit outcomes based targets to secure up to 15 per cent of its income, its chief has told HSJ.
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Trust delays new hospital decision after forced land sale
STRUCTURE: A foundation trust that shelved plans to build a new hospital until after the election has given itself a six month deadline to decide whether to abandon the project, its chief executive has told HSJ.
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Ambulance trust makes interim chief permanent
WORKFORCE: Yorkshire Ambulance Service Trust has appointed Rod Barnes as its chief executive.
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Expanding ‘super-practice’ wants GPs to work across secondary care
COMMERCIAL: A GP ‘super-practice’ is seeking doctors to work in urgent care centres, accident and emergency and other secondary care settings across the East Midlands as part of ambitious expansion plans, HSJ has learned.
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Regional spinal specialist unit rated 'inadequate'
PERFORMANCE: A regional centre for spinal injuries has been rated ‘inadequate’ by the Care Quality Commission.
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Kettering trust fined for employee burns
WORKFORCE: Kettering General Hospital Foundation Trust has been fined £7,000 after an employee received serious burns while stripping down a steam boiler.
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HSJ Live 13.05.2015: Trust delays new hospital decision after forced land sale
A foundation trust that shelved plans to build a new hospital until after the election has given itself a six month deadline to decide whether to abandon the project, plus breaking health news and comment throughout the day
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Tax barriers and staff opposition deter trusts from becoming mutuals
Trusts in the Mutuals in Health pathfinder scheme have concluded that legislation, tax regimes and a lack of staff support present major barriers to their becoming staff owned organisations.
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Updated: UCLH claims late win in Project Diamond funding battle
FINANCE: One of the country’s most prestigious teaching hospital trusts has said it will record a ‘small surplus’ for the financial year 2014-15 after winning a protracted battle over specialised funding.
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New ministers join DH in reshuffle
David Cameron has appointed two new health ministers in his government reshuffle, following the reappointment of Jeremy Hunt as health secretary.
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Major teaching hospital's deficit could double
FINANCE: One of England’s biggest and most prestigious teaching hospital trusts has predicted a large deficit for 2014-15, with indications it will almost double in this financial year.
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PFI company could ban hospital staff from trust restaurant
Hospital staff could be banned from an NHS foundation trust restaurant under plans by one of the FT’s private finance initiative partner companies, HSJ has learned.
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New chair at East Kent
WORKFORCE: A new chair has been appointed at East Kent Hospitals University Foundation Trust.
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HSJ Live 12.05.2015: Government reshuffle continues
Government reshuffle continues following Jeremy Hunt’s reappointment as health secretary yesterday
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Jeremy Hunt to remain health secretary
Jeremy Hunt has been reappointed health secretary in the new government.
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David Cameron’s second attempt to reform the NHS will be built on firmer foundations
Hunt has proved effective
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HSJ Executive Summary: Jeremy's back
HSJ’s digest of Monday’s significant developments for healthcare leaders.
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HSJ Live 11.05.2015: Jeremy Hunt returns as health secretary
Jeremy Hunt will continue in health secretary job, plus the rest of today’s news and comment
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What does it mean for the NHS? Five takes on the election outcome
With the Conservative Party confounding polls and expectations to win a majority in the Commons, many will already be working to revise their expectations of what the next five years might hold for the health service.
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Norwich CCG chief executive resigns
WORKFORCE: Norwich Clinical Commissioning Group’s chief executive has resigned.