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Stevens launches hospital chains 'vanguard'
NHS England will ‘test new ways’ of sustaining smaller hospitals, including ‘chains’ running acute services, in its latest vanguard programme launched today by Simon Stevens.
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HSJ launches its new Women Leaders Network
HSJ is launching a network to promote the talents of women in healthcare leadership roles.
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Video: Five reasons you should enter the HSJ Awards
Help HSJ spread best practice by entering the HSJ Awards.
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HSJ Live 20.05.2015: HSJ launches its new Women Leaders Network
HSJ launches Women Leaders Network in association with NHS Employers, plus the rest of today’s news and comment
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HSJ Live 19.05.2015: Cornish acute and mental health trusts propose merger
An acute trust that saw its adult dermatology service severely reduced earlier this year fears its children’s dermatology service is also under threat, plus breaking news and comment
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Analysis: Investigation identifies consent form concerns
Investigations by HSJ have identified several cases that raise questions about the current system for securing patient consent for treatment.
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Revealed: High level fears over patient consent abuse
The Care Quality Commission and NHS England have raised concerns that the current system for securing patient consent for treatment is open to abuse. It comes amid allegations that some doctors have retrospectively altered consent forms, HSJ can reveal.
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Stevens: Seven day services need 'disciplined phasing'
Simon Stevens has called for a “careful and disciplined approach” to the introduction of “seven day services” and other improvements to NHS services in coming years, speaking alongside the prime minister.
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Care UK offloads learning disabilities services
Private provider Care UK has sold its learning disabilities services to Lifeways, an independent provider of specialist care.
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Osborne unveils two-speed devolution for cities and counties
George Osborne will only “empower” towns and counties by extending a form of the city deals programme
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Exclusive: DH concedes last minute U-turn over axing specialist hospital cash
The Department of Health has admitted it made a last minute reversal of its decision to stop providing “Project Diamond” funding for specialist hospitals in 2014-15, boosting the finances of up to 19 trusts.
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HSJ Live 18.05.15: Stevens to set out detail on £22bn efficiency challenge
Simon Stevens delivers speech on seven day services and how efficiency challenge will be met, plus the rest of today’s news and comment
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Diagnostic waiting list grows by over half in five years
The national diagnostic waiting list has grown by more than half in five years, in a further sign of growing demand on hospital services.
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CCGs must buy external support services, NHS England says
NHS England has told clinical commissioning groups in the north to jointly go to market to procure vital support services.
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Transformation fund will pay for council 'dowries'
Part of NHS England’s £200m transformation fund will be spent on ‘dowries’ for councils taking over responsibility for the care of some people with learning disabilities and autism, HSJ has learned.
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HSJ Live 15.05.2015: Support the FT model - it allows for good governance
Good governance cannot be guaranteed, but it is high time that the foundation trust comes into its own in the legal form, argues NHS Providers governance advisor John Coutts, plus the rest of today’s news and comment