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Dead and buried: Milburn's PFI review
A key Department of Health review of the private finance initiative is now unlikely ever to see the light of day, according to HSJ sources.
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Hidden cameras to detect staff crime
A trust is set to agree a code of practice on using hidden cameras to detect staff crime, which could be adopted across the NHS.
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Two-week waiting target depends on numbers thought to have cancer, not just those who do
We recently surveyed GP referrals to secondary care with a differential diagnosis of cancer. We grossed up the number of referrals to annual levels for the whole of Buckinghamshire and compared them to actual annual cancer registration.
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A stand on ceremony
I was surprised that your article on royal visits ('Why roll out the red carpet...' cover feature, 8 April) made no reference to a guide to hospital visits called Ceremonial Occasions, produced by North West Thames regional health authority and widely used by trusts. Your own publication included a feature ...
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Looking forward: possible future roles for CHCs
To scrutinise the commissioning and provision of health and personal social services in the interests of the public.
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Ex-NHS finance director faces CIPFA investigation
A former NHS finance director faces an investigation by his professional body over allegations that he took £50,000 from a London medical school.
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'Threat' to services in contractual switch
Acute and teaching hospitals face losing millions of pounds, putting services 'in danger', because of the switch to service agreements and out-of-area treatments, trust finance managers warned this week.
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Costs of the triage scheme
TAS nurse triage software: installation, training and full support and upgrades £9,400
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WEB WATCH MARK CRAIL
No fashionable organisation is complete these days without a website to call its own. So it is with the positively Blairite New Health Network, which, though not yet in cyberspace, certainly has something trundling towards the launch pad.
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Date line: a guide to key legislation and guidance
1948 National Assistance Act section 21 sets out local authorities' duty to provide residential care for people in need.
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Days like this
White paper funding... paring down the regions... Labour's plans for management... junior doctors' hours... public sector pay
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Reward points nomination delay
Scottish health unions have only just been asked to submit names to the panels which will decide on who will qualify for the discretionary points scheme, announced by Scottish health minister Sam Galbraith 14 months ago.