All NORTH SOMERSET PCT articles – Page 2

HSJ Local
Bristol and Somerset to work together on commissioning support

2012-03-01T15:05:00Z

STRUCTURE: The NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire primary care trust cluster is working with NHS Somerset on developing a commissioning support service.
HSJ Local
North Somerset failing on C difficile

2012-02-08T19:00:00Z

PERFORMANCE: NHS North Somerset failed targets for C difficile and MRSA during November.
HSJ Local
Non-execs appointed to single BNSSG cluster board

2012-01-24T16:57:00Z

WORKFORCE: The Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire primary care trust cluster has appointed non-executive directors to its single board.
HSJ Local
Budding ICO aiming for 'maximum integration'

2012-01-10T19:37:00Z

STRUCTURE: The health economy in North Somerset is hoping to move away from payment by results to achieve “maximum integration”, HSJ has been told.
News
European integrated care models weighed up by struggling hospital

2011-10-26T13:00:00Z

A struggling district general hospital in South West England is considering adopting Europe’s most innovative models of integrated care to ensure future sustainability, HSJ can reveal.
Comment
South West community enterprises go operational in October

2011-10-20T00:00:00Z

While many acute trusts in the South West were contending with an unseasonal heatwave that saw daytrippers flocking to the region’s beaches and emergency departments, the community sector was busy sizing up the raft of new social enterprises which became formally operational on 1 October.
HSJ Local
University Hospitals Bristol records mixed sex breaches

2011-10-06T17:46:00Z

PERFORMANCE: University Hospitals Bristol Foundation Trust had three mixed sex accomodation breaches in July.
HSJ Local
North Bristol exceeds C difficile and MSSA targets

2011-10-06T17:41:00Z

PERFORMANCE: North Bristol Trust has exceeded its target for cases of C difficile and reached its annual limit for MRSA cases.
HSJ Local
Two social enterprises up and running in the south west

2011-10-05T17:32:00Z

STRUCTURE: The provider arms of NHS North Somerset and NHS Bristol have begun trading as social enterprises following a successful transfer on 1 October.
Comment
Socially enterprising South West faces union resistance

2011-09-22T00:00:00Z

Minutes from a recent NHS South West board meeting published last week reveal the extent of union disquiet at plans to transfer around half of the region’s community services to social enterprises.
HSJ Local
PCT cluster sets out priorities for Bristol area

2011-08-23T18:43:00Z

STRUCTURE: The new Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire primary care trust cluster has agreed a set of objectives to be achieved by March 2013.
HSJ Local
South West clusters draw up new specialised commissioning agreement

2011-05-09T18:15:00Z

STRUCTURE: A new agreement has been drawn up for the South West Specialised Commisioning Group (SWSCG) in light of primary care trust clustering arrangements.
HSJ Local
North Somerset enters joint commissioning agreement with local council

2011-05-09T18:12:00Z

COMMERCIAL: The board of NHS North Somerset has approved funding for six services commissioned jointly with North Somerset Council.
HSJ Local
NHS Bristol chief exec takes on North Somerset and South Gloucestershire

2011-05-04T16:43:00Z

WORKFORCE: NHS Bristol chief executive Deborah Evans has been appointed to lead a cluster of three PCTs.
HSJ Local
Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire to cluster

2011-03-23T17:28:00Z

STRUCTURE: It has been formally announced that Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire PCTs will form a cluster.
HSJ Local
NHS North Somerset receives ‘reablement’ funding from Department of Health

2011-03-02T20:05:00Z

FINANCE: NHS North Somerset announced in January that it is to receive nearly £635,000, part of a £162m package from the DH to spend on frontline services.
HSJ Local
NHS North Somerset to splash out on community wards

2011-02-25T16:13:00Z

STRUCTURE: The board of NHS North Somerset has been asked to agree £1.14m of funding to roll out seven “community wards”.
HSJ Local
'Good response' to NHS North Somerset's hospital tender

2011-02-25T15:59:00Z

COMMERCIAL: NHS North Somerset has shortlisted five bidders to develop the new Clevedon Community Hospital.
HSJ Local
Lack of enthusiasm for leadership among North Somerset GPs

2011-02-25T15:58:00Z

STRUCTURE: A pathfinder consortia is struggling to fill clinical leadership positions, a report to the board of NHS North Somerset reveals.
HSJ Local
Weston Area Health Trust does deal with PCT on overperformance

2011-02-24T19:08:00Z

FINANCE: NHS North Somerset has agreed to pay Weston Health Trust an additional £600,000 for over performance above the value of its contract.