All News articles – Page 2208

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    Shorter waits speak louder than words

    1999-03-11T00:00:00Z

    I noted with interest Stephen Eames' letter (1 February). Mr Eames is acting as the chief executive of the Mount Vernon and Watford and the St Albans and Hemel Hempstead trusts, where he is intent on organising the type of merger he defends.

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    NHS lost millions in London site sale

    1999-03-11T00:00:00Z

    The NHS lost millions of pounds on the disposal of a key London site in a deal with 'lessons' for the NHS Executive, according to a National Audit Office report.

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    Looking to lobby

    1999-03-11T00:00:00Z

    Richard Thomas has spent the past two years 'living in a goldfish bowl' of 'intense media interest' in the future of Swansea's troubled Morriston Hospital trust.

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    Key points

    1999-03-11T00:00:00Z

    Primary care has an ageing workforce. A quarter of GP principals, half of single-handed doctors, and 44 per cent of practice managers in this study were over 50.

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    Key points

    1999-03-11T00:00:00Z

    There are major governance issues for primary care trusts which need to be addressed now.

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    Who's who on the inquiry panel

    1999-03-11T00:00:00Z

    Professor Ian Kennedy (left) chair, is a leading expert on medical law and ethics. Crucially, he is not a doctor but is widely respected by the medical establishment. He has sat on several government advisory groups looking at AIDS, xenotransplantation and quarantine, and is professor of health law, ethics and ...

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    Inquire within

    1999-03-11T00:00:00Z

    news focus

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    Under the influence

    1999-03-11T00:00:00Z

    news focus

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    Ian Kelsall

    1999-03-11T00:00:00Z

    Background: Worked in Nottingham's bicycle industry before joining the CBI.

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    McFall 'vision' paper would halve NI trusts

    1999-03-11T00:00:00Z

    The number of health and social services trusts would be halved and commissioning handed over to primary care professionals under radical proposals launched by Northern Ireland health minister John McFall.

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    Nurses gain prescribing powers

    1999-03-11T00:00:00Z

    Nurses and other health professionals will be given wider powers to prescribe under proposals from the second Crown report into the supply and administration of medicines.

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    GADFLY

    1999-03-11T00:00:00Z

    An everyday tale of trust folk, appearing fortnightly

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    Finding poll position

    1999-03-11T00:00:00Z

    primary care

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    Events

    1999-03-11T00:00:00Z

    Items are entered free for public sector, voluntary and professional organisations, but we need at least six weeks' notice of your event. Please send details to Uli Jaeger, HSJ, Greater London House, Hampstead Road, London, NW1 7EJ. Fax: 0171-874 0254.

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    Measuring efficiency

    1999-03-11T00:00:00Z

    data briefing

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    Don't leave me this way

    1999-03-11T00:00:00Z

    primary care

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    External factors influencing PCT design

    1999-03-11T00:00:00Z

    Fewer beds means more responsibility outside hospital;

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    Internal factors influencing PCT design

    1999-03-11T00:00:00Z

    Governance tensions between PCG boards and their constituencies and partners;

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    Days like these

    1999-03-11T00:00:00Z

    Reforms not negotiable... Islington 'deplores' white paper... Vulnerable 'will lose out'... Boots' hospital invite... Ambulance tendering