All London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust articles – Page 9
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HSJ KnowledgeAvoid medication inaccuracies with new technology
Improve the quality of prescription related information
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HSJ KnowledgeThe key factors to consider in DNAR decision making
There is a lack of awareness of end of life care
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NewsTrusts 'mis-recording' waiting data
Some hospital trusts are failing to accurately monitor how long thousands of their patients are waiting for treatment, a report has found.
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HSJ Local
18 week referral to treatment target missed for over a year
North West London Hospitals Trust has missed its 18 week referral to treatment target every month since last September.
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NewsFriday operations death risk 'greater'
People having a routine operation on a Friday are 24 per cent more likely to die than if they had one earlier in the week, according to a major report.
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NewsRevealed: the £2bn switch back to payment by results
More than £2bn of acute service funding has moved away from locally agreed deals and onto the national payment by results tariff this year, an HSJ investigation has found.
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Trust errors result in hundreds breaching waiting time target
A hospital trust has revealed it failed to properly record the waiting times of 60 per cent of its elective inpatients, causing hundreds of them not to receive treatment within the 18-week deadline.
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NewsNick Clegg defends A&E closures
Nick Clegg has defended the government’s decision to downgrade two accident and emergency departments.
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NewsHunt backs north west London reconfiguration
Jeremy Hunt has accepted the recommendations of the Independent Reconfiguration Panel to give a green light to a major reconfiguration of accident and emergency services in north west London.
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NewsJudge blocks review of reconfiguration scheme
Ealing Council has been refused permission to take a hospital reconfiguration plan to judicial review.
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HSJ KnowledgeSolving the radiology workforce challenge
How to achieve increased output with fewer staff and resources
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HSJ Local
North West London in 'do not resuscitate' controversy
PERFORMANCE: CQC inspectors found four improperly completed “do not attempt resuscitation” orders at North West London Hospitals Trust, an inspection report reveals.
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HSJ Local
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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HSJ Local
North West London Hospitals Trust plans £17.4m saving
FINANCE: North West London Hospitals Trust is planning a £17.4m saving plan for 2013-14, board papers reveal.
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Exclusive: Surge in hospitals predicting deficits as total exceeds £200m
NHS trusts are predicting a deficit of more than £200m in this financial year, HSJ can reveal.
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HSJ Local
Dementia patients benefit from London integrated care scheme
PERFORMANCE: A trial scheme to improve care for older patients in North West London has led to increased diagnosis of dementia and better care planning, according to an evaluation of its first year.
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HSJ Local
Elective performance plummets at NWLH after A&E problems
PERFORMANCE: Waiting time performance for elective procedures has plummeted at North West London Hospitals Trust after A&E problems meant insufficient beds were available.
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HSJ Local
North West London Hospitals Trust has sixth maternity suspension
PERFORMANCE: North West London Hospitals Trust has reported its sixth suspension of maternity services for the year-to-date in a performance report for month 11.
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NewsTrusts submit deficit plans for 2013-14 amid 'going concern' worries
The NHS Trust Development Authority has written to trusts assuring them they can be classed as “a going concern” by auditors, despite submitting deficit plans for this financial year, HSJ has learned.