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NewsThree CCGs issued with legal directions
Three clinical commissioning groups have been legally directed by the NHS Commissioning Board because of problems detected in authorisation.
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NewsMany public health posts left unfilled
Almost a third of public health director posts could be unfilled when councils take control of the £2.7bn service in April, according to research by the Association of Directors of Public Health.
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South Tees CCG fully authorised
STRUCTURE: South Tees CCG has been authorised with no conditions in the second wave of CCG authorisation decisions.
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Mid Yorks settles on centralised A&E and acute services
STRUCTURE: Commissioners are preparing to consult on proposals to downgrade two accident and emergency units run by Mid Yorkshire Hospitals Trust, which is forecasting a £26m deficit for 2012-13.
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North Yorks warned deficit could reach £156m by 2017
The health economy in North Yorkshire could be up to £156m in deficit by 2016-17 unless action is taken, a report has warned.
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Consultants speak out over 'scapegoat' chief executive
Leading consultants at University Hospital of North Staffordshire have spoken out in support of their “scapegoat” chief executive who resigned in the wake of a financial crisis.
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NewsNICE's QALY approach 'flawed'
Research funded by the European Commission has claimed the quality adjusted life years approach to deciding which treatments are made available by health services is “dangerously flawed”.
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NewsWarning on NHS trusts' death rates
Death rates at five trusts have been “higher than expected” two years in a row, figures show.
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South London Healthcare Trust on course to miss Q4 A&E wait target
PERFORMANCE: South London Healthcare Trust is on course to miss the A&E four-hour wait target of 95 per cent for quarter four, a report reveals.
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Epsom & St. Helier University Hospitals Trust on course to miss Q4 A&E wait target
PERFORMANCE: Epsom & St. Helier to miss the A&E four-hour wait target of 95 per cent for quarter four, a report reveals.
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Croydon Health Services Trust missing incomplete pathways target
PERFORMANCE: Croydon Health Services Trust is beneath the 92 per cent threshold for patients on a waiting list for an elective procedure.
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King's College Hospital has 134 year-plus waiters
PERFORMANCE: King’s College Hospital Foundation Trust has 134 patients waiting more than a year for elective treatment, an NHS London report reveals.
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PCT raises fears over Royal Berkshire A&E
PERFORMANCE: There is an extreme risk that accident and emergency performance at Royal Berkshire Foundation Trust “not sustainable”, commissioners have said.
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Notice given to 30 Berkshire PCT staff
WORKFORCE: Thirty staff in the Berkshire primary care trust cluster had notice served of redundancy at the end of December.
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Croydon Healthcare Services Trust on course to miss Q4 A&E wait target
PERFORMANCE: Croydon Healthcare Services Trust is on course to miss the A&E four-hour wait target of 95 per cent for quarter four, a report reveals.
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Imperial College Healthcare Trust misses waiting times target
PERFORMANCE: Imperial College Healthcare Trust has missed the 18-week referral to treatment time target of 90 per cent, NHS London papers reveal.
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King's College Hospital misses diagnostics targets
PERFORMANCE: King’s College Hospital Foundation Trust has missed the target for carrying out diagnostic tests in September and October, an NHS london report reveals.
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Guy's and St Thomas' misses diagnostics targets
PERFORMANCE: Guy’s and St Thomas’ Foundation Trust has missed the target for carrying out diagnostic tests in September and October, an NHS london report reveals.
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Lewisham Healthcare Trust misses diagnostics targets
PERFORMANCE: Lewisham Healthcare Trust has missed the target for carrying out diagnostic tests in September and October, an NHS london report reveals.
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Royal Free report mixed sex accomodation breaches
PERFORMANCE: The Royal Free London Foundation Trust is one of the nine acute trusts in London to report mixed sex accommodation breaches at the last board meeting of NHS London.