South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust – Page 1154
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HSJ Local
Peterborough and Stamford franchise decision delayed
STRUCTURE: A hospital chief executive has confirmed that the decision to have his trust taken over by a Hinchingbrooke style private management franchise will be deferred until after the general election.
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News
Community providers gear up to lead on new care models
Community service providers are positioning themselves to lead efforts to establish the new integrated models of care recommended in the NHS Five Year Forward View.
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News
Co-commissioning specialised services will lead to 'poorer access', group claims
Plans for NHS England to co-commission specialised services with clinical commissioning groups will lead to ‘poorer access’ because the ‘vast majority’ of services will be exposed to ‘competing local pressures’, a group representing patient organisations has claimed.
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News
HSJ Live 15.01.2015: Burnham attacks 'judgmental' restrictions on surgery for obese patients
The shadow health secretary has attacked attempts by NHS commissioners to restrict routine surgery for overweight patients and smokers, as Labour launched its public health strategy today, plus the rest of today’s news and comment
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Comment
The guidance you can swear by for the 'F' word frailty
A guide for health and social care workers to identify frailty
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Comment
MPs' links with private health companies and why they matter
They are influencing the election
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HSJ Local
Tribunal to hear Great Western staff racial discrimination claims
WORKFORCE: Hospitality staff at Great Western Hospital in Swindon will be able to pursue claims of racial discrimination and harassment following a ruling by an employment tribunal.
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HSJ Local
Trust chair resigns to run for parliament
WORKFORCE: The chair of Basildon and Thurrock University Hospitals Foundation Trust has stood down to run for parliament as a UKIP candidate.
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HSJ Local
Ambulance service downgrades more than 8,000 emergency calls
PERFORMANCE: More than 8,000 emergency calls were downgraded by East of England Ambulance Service Trust over two months.
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News
Exclusive: Bidders shortlisted for £1bn primary care support contract
Three bidders have been shortlisted for a £1bn, 10 year contract to provide critical primary care support services, NHS England has confirmed.
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News
Cambridgeshire system plans joint integration bid
The Cambridgeshire and Peterborough health economy is likely to submit a joint expression of interest to develop a new integrated model of care, HSJ has learned.
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News
Director behind Hinchingbrooke deal defends decision
The former strategic health authority director who led the franchising of Hinchingbrooke Health Care Trust has defended the decision.
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News
Dalton: Hinchingbrooke collapse does not scupper franchise model
The author of a major government review on provider sector reform has rejected the suggestion that the collapse of the Hinchingbrooke contract should spell the end of franchising in the NHS.
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News
HSJ Live 14.01.2015: Bidders shortlisted for £1bn primary care support services contract
Tender is one of largest single outsourcing deals ever proposed in the NHS, plus the rest of today’s news and comment.
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News
Exclusive: NHS children's services 'not fit for purpose'
The NHS’s failure to reconfigure children’s services, has left it with a model of care not fit for purpose, the president of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health has told HSJ.
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HSJ Knowledge
Taking the forward view from the bottom up
Effective change happens from the bottom up
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HSJ Knowledge
How the clinical case won hearts and minds on service reconfiguration
Using clinical evidence