All OXFORD HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST articles – Page 3

  • Workforce
    News

    National officials 'ensuring' STPs plan 'right skilled' staffing

    2016-11-24T10:39:00Z

    NHS England “ensuring” an STP “will put in place the right skilled workforce” Draft STP plan proposed savings through “reduction of nursing grade input” NHS England has told HSJ it is working with a sustainability and transformation plan on ”ensuring they will put in place the right skilled ...

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    HSJ Local

    Exclusive: Trusts and GPs to create 'ACO'

    2016-11-23T07:00:00Z

    Oxford University Hospital and Oxford Health Foundation to create not for profit organisation with GP federation The partners must agree contractual and organisational model by next week to enable some joint commissioning for 2017-18 Oxfordshire CCG will devolve all but its statutory accountabilities to the new organisation Two ...

  • Nurse5
    News

    Region plans shake-up of nursing skill mix to save millions

    2016-11-17T11:57:00Z

    Changes in workforce skill mix with more support workers and reduced registered nursing input to deliver £34.2m savings National regulators will sit on Buckingham, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West STP board to ensure finance and quality targets are met Potential future restrictions on treatments as STP aims to save £60.2m ...

  • The Christie
    News

    Revealed: New oversight ratings for every NHS trust

    2016-10-21T13:37:00Z

    Each trust placed in one of four categories based on the level of support they require from NHS Improvement Trusts will be formally categorised next month as part of the regulator’s new “single oversight framework” Thirty-five out of 238 trusts will have “maximum autonomy” See every rating in the ...

  • Microscope
    HSJ Local

    Trust to receive millions as mental health research centre

    2016-09-14T00:01:00Z

    Oxford Health FT and Oxford University named second mental health biomedical research centre Announcement part of £816m investment in medical research by DH Cash will be split between 20 research centres with Oxford set to receive £12.8m A foundation trust has been named the country’s second mental health ...

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    News

    HSJ Awards 2016 shortlist unveiled

    2016-09-12T07:30:00Z

    We have today revealed the shortlist for the 2016 HSJ Awards.

  • Katrina Percy
    News

    Katrina Percy resigns as Southern Health chief executive

    2016-08-30T11:55:00Z

    Katrina Percy resigns as chief executive of Southern Health Foundation Trust Ms Percy said “ongoing personal media attention” following the publication of the Mazars report had made her role “untenable” Julie Dawes, director of nursing and quality, to take over as interim chief executive Katrina Percy is standing ...

  • david williams expert briefing crop
    Expert Briefing

    What's new in care models: Catching penguins - preparing for life after the vanguard

    2016-08-22T15:25:00Z

    Tracking everything that’s new in care models and progress of the Five Year Forward View. By integration reporter David Williams.

  • Oxford
    News

    CCG plans major procurement after providers fail to integrate services

    2016-08-19T15:07:00Z

    CCG plans major procurement after providers fail to agree on how to integrate care Community provider moves towards setting up MCP with GP federations CCG has £17m shortfall in the year to date Community trust says acute provider wanted to “take operational control of all services” Commissioners in ...

  • Oxford
    HSJ Local

    Mental health trusts lay out plans for new commissioning powers

    2016-08-04T12:33:00Z

    Oxford and Thames Valley outlines new care model for low and medium secure adult mental health services Consortium aims to take control of £80m-90m budget from NHS England to run services across five STP and 23 CCG areas Slice of £1.8m NHS England pilot investment to be used to ...

  • London
    News

    Six areas take on new mental health commissioning powers

    2016-07-19T00:01:00Z

    Six areas chosen to take on new commissioning powers for tertiary mental health services Providers were invited to submit bids to NHS England by the middle of June A key aim of the pilot is to reduce the number of patients going to out of area beds Six ...

  • Will hazell expert briefing
    Expert Briefing

    Deep South: Smart's verdict on Southern Health

    2016-07-07T12:00:00Z

    Weekly updates and essential insight into the NHS in the South West, by Will Hazell

  • Katrina Percy
    HSJ Local

    Hampshire GP leaders declare backing for Katrina Percy

    2016-07-04T17:02:00Z

    Three GP leaders of the Hampshire multispeciality community provider vanguard have formally backed Katrina Percy, the under-pressure chief executive of Southern Health Foundation Trust.

  • Katrina Percy
    HSJ Local

    Southern Health to be split up but chief executive stays on

    2016-06-30T11:19:00Z

    Southern Health Foundation Trust’s learning disability services in Oxfordshire to transfer to Oxford Health Foundation Trust Interim chair Tim Smart says “other changes will occur” at troubled trust Chief executive Katrina Percy will stay on but her focus will switch from operational matters to strategy STRUCTURE: Southern Health ...

  • University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay Foundation Trust
    News

    Trusts ask Monitor for tariff hike

    2016-01-26T17:18:00Z

    Monitor has received 16 requests for tariff hikes since April 2014 Morecambe Bay has secured modified prices which should result in extra £25m per year Worcestershire Acute Trust withdrew application for “further engagement” with commissioners At least eight NHS trusts have sought to boost their income by asking ...

  • Oxford bikes
    HSJ Local

    Oxfordshire's £175m mental health deal finally agreed

    2015-10-01T09:39:00Z

    COMMERCIAL: Oxfordshire leaders have agreed the terms of a £175m outcomes based contract encompassing most adult mental health services in the county.

  • Supplements

    Value in Healthcare Awards: Value and Improvement in Mental Health

    2015-09-22T23:00:00Z

    FinalistsNHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit and Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership Trust: Coming Home - Mental Health Repatriation Project – winnerBolton Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service – Raising the Voice of CAMHS Services UsersIeso Digital HealthNorth Staffordshire Combined Healthcare Trust: Community Triage Team working in partnership ...

  • Oxford
    HSJ Local

    Controversial £175m Oxfordshire outcomes based contract delayed

    2015-07-29T11:18:00Z

    COMMERCIAL: A major outcomes based contract for adult mental health services in Oxfordshire, which was first mooted more than two years ago, has been delayed because the local provider and commissioner have still not agreed the scope of the deal.

  • HSJ Local

    Oxfordshire CCG makes it into the black

    2015-07-06T12:15:00Z

    One of the first clinical commissioning groups to run into financial problems finished last year in the black and is forecasting a surplus for 2015-16.

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    News

    Number of ambulance staff leaving doubles in five years

    2015-05-14T11:37:00Z

    The number of frontline staff leaving ambulance services across England has almost doubled in the last five years, analysis by HSJ has found.