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Newcastle Hospitals records £19m surplus
FINANCE: Newcastle Hospitals Foundation Trust had a £19.4m surplus at the end of month eight - £9.6m ahead of plan and resulting in an overall risk rating of four.
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Maternity improvements at Western Sussex
STRUCTURE: A new birthing pool will be one of the main improvements being made to the Worthing Hospital Delivery Suite.
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Lincs Hospital transferred to PCT ownership
STRUCTURE: The ownership of Louth Hospital has temporarily transferred to NHS Lincolnshire from United Lincolnshire Hospitals Trust.
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Fylde and Wyre CCG authorised with four conditions
STRUCTURE: Fylde and Wyre clinical commissioning group has been granted conditional authorisation, in the second wave of CCG authorisation decisions.
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Salford CCG authorised without conditions
STRUCTURE: Salford clinical commissioning group has been fully authorised, in the second wave of CCG authorisation decisions.
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West Middlesex University Hospital sees spike in non-elective episodes
PERFORMANCE: West Middlesex University Hospital Trust saw an increase in non-elective episodes for the year-to-date 13 per cent higher than last year, a report to NHS London’s board revealed.
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Chelsea and Westminster Hospital sees spike in non-elective episodes
PERFORMANCE: Chelsea and Westminster Hospital Foundation Trust saw an increase in non-elective episodes for the year-to-date six per cent higher than last year, a report to NHS London’s board revealed.
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New unit to reduce endoscopy waits
A new purpose built £380,000 endoscopy unit has been opened at Ross Community Hospital in Herefordshire staffed and managed by Wye Valley Trust.
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Guys & St Thomas’ misses cancer referral target
PERFORMANCE: Guys & St Thomas’ Foundation Trust has failed to achieve the 85 per cent threshold for the 62-day standard of urgent referral to cancer treatment, an NHS London report said.
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HSJ Live: Rolling news 8.2.12
Calls for a moratorium on A&E closures and the rest of today’s news
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NHS Midlands and East 'failed', say MPs
The strategic management of health resources across the east of England strategic health authority has “failed”, according to an influential committee of MPs.
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Medway FT fined after patient fell from window
PERFORMANCE: Medway NHS Foundation Trust has been sentenced for safety failings after a vulnerable patient died following a fall from a first floor window at Medway Maritime Hospital.
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Innovators 'must provide more evidence' about product effectiveness
Pharmaceutical and technology companies looking to introduce their products into the NHS must do more research to demonstrate effectiveness, a senior NHS Commissioning Board official has said.
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Francis report: sensible, verbose, impractical
The government response will need much consideration
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Social enterprise renews community service deal
COMMERCIAL: A new contract has begun for Central Surrey Health to continue delivering community services for the 290,000 people living in the central Surrey region.
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Francis live: rolling news 7.2.2013
The latest news on the Francis report and the rest of today’s news
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Francis: slow down FT pipeline to ensure safety
Robert Francis QC has backed the slowing down of the foundation trust pipeline process in order to “make sure” trusts completing the process are safe.
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Exclusive: Hunt says Monitor will survive and run 'failure regime'
Monitor will survive and is likely to take regulation and enforcement action, while the Care Quality Commission focuses on inspection, Jeremy Hunt has told HSJ.
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UPDATED Exclusive: CQC does not want to take on Monitor roles
The Care Quality Commission wants to avoid merging with Monitor if at all possible, HSJ has been told.
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Obama adviser to make ‘zero harm in the NHS a reality’, pledges PM
Don Berwick, the man who advised President Barack Obama on his health reforms, has been appointed to spearhead a “zero harm” agenda in the NHS, David Cameron has revealed.