Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust

Finance

Income soars at backlog catch-up firms

2024-07-03T04:25:00+01:00

Two private companies offering outsourced NHS assessments for ADHD and autism have seen huge increases in income, HSJ  can reveal.

Selina Douglas announced as new CEO of Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust

Trust names former social care director as CEO

2024-04-25T11:44:00+01:00

A community trust has appointed a director with a background in social care and the third sector to be its new chief executive.

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Trust chiefs criticise ‘divisive’ capital ‘prizes’ for A&E performance

2024-03-13T12:57:00+00:00

Trust CEOs and other health leaders have criticised NHS England’s move to offer trusts up to £4m capital in a last-ditch effort to meet the four hour emergency care target in March.

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HSJ Podcast: Why the Nuffield Trust's new CEO is fed up with 'visions'

2023-12-08T05:00:00+00:00

This week we’re joined by Thea Stein, who recently moved into think tank world after nine years running an NHS trust.

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NHSE intervenes as ICS flags worsening financial deficit

2023-09-15T04:33:00+01:00

An integrated care system deemed to be a relatively strong performer is now forecasting a £25m deficit, after signing up to a breakeven plan at the start of the year, its CEO has said.

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‘Hyperlocal’ approach unblocked recruitment, says trust

2023-05-03T03:58:00+01:00

A community trust has reported unprecedented success filling stubborn vacancies by investing in ‘hyperlocal’ recruitment, which involves posting flyers through doors rather than posting adverts online.

Dave West

The Integrator: Still trying to tackle discharge delays

2022-11-24T12:16:00+00:00

Insider tales and must-read analysis on how integration is reshaping health and care systems, NHS providers, primary care and commissioning. This week by deputy editor Dave West.

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Systems push back on NHS England’s ‘financial break even’ ask

2022-04-12T06:00:00+01:00

Multiple health systems are pushing back on their financial targets for 2022-23 and seeking to negotiate more ‘realistic’ plans with NHS, HSJ  understands.

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Revealed: The best and worst trusts to be a junior doctor

2021-09-08T10:00:00+01:00

HSJ analysis of data from the latest General Medical Council national training survey has revealed the top and bottom trusts for overall experience for junior doctors.

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HSJ Awards 2020: Freedom to Speak up Organisation of the Year

2021-03-17T19:03:00+00:00

WINNER: Leeds Community Healthcare Trust – Freedom To Speak Up at Work

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Trust CEO asks for ‘scientific evidence’ on covid vaccine safety to reassure staff

2020-11-26T05:06:00+00:00

NHS trust chief executives have told HSJ  they need more clarity the Pfizer-BioNTech covid vaccine is safe to reassure their worried staff.

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HSJ Value Awards 2020: Specialist Service Redesign Initiative

2020-09-04T15:15:00+01:00

The place based paediatric offer across Tameside and Glossop consists of a number of initiatives that support children and their families being seen and treated by the most appropriate professional, at the right time and in the right place:

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Newly opened Nightingale to remain empty for time being

2020-04-21T16:26:00+01:00

Patients will not be sent to the new Nightingale facility in Yorkshire for the time being, as the region’s existing hospitals continue to manage the surge in coronavirus cases.

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Revealed: The trusts put on notice over risks to staff

2020-02-17T05:46:00+00:00

NHS providers were given 40 official warnings because regulators believed they were failing to protect staff from violence, injury and hazardous substances in the past two years, HSJ can reveal.

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Two-thirds of trusts failing to protect staff from violence

2020-01-06T05:42:00+00:00

Around two-thirds of NHS providers were found to be breaking laws aimed at protecting staff from violence and aggression, when inspected by the Health and Safety Executive, information released to HSJ reveals.

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Exclusive: Staff assaults and killings spark investigation of 20 providers

2019-12-18T06:14:00+00:00

Safety inspections have been carried out at 20 health and care providers, in response to a high level of assaults, including three staff killed by patients in the last five years.

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Taking a system-wide approach to NHS workforce challenges

2019-12-10T12:05:00+00:00

If we want to create a more streamlined experience for people using multiple services, it is workforce reform which will make it happen, writes Leanora Volpe

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Infection prevention is not just the job of the NHS

2019-11-18T13:08:00+00:00

“Home growing” staff is the key to an integrated infection prevention strategy, writes Liz Grogan

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The biggest set of mergers for a decade

2019-06-13T09:19:00+01:00

Insider tales and must-read analysis on how integration is reshaping health and care systems, NHS providers, primary care, and commissioning. This week by deputy editor Dave West.

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Staff survey analysis: Best and worst hospitals in each area for staff recommending care

2019-03-05T13:12:00+00:00

Below is a breakdown by area of acute and combined trusts performance on the NHS staff survey, according to the share of employees who would recommend their organisation for work or care.