South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust – Page 1341
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News
Midlands CSU to unite with neighbour
Two commissioning support units have announced they are planning to merge, in a bid to ensure they are accepted onto NHS England’s procurement framework for support services.
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HSJ Local
CCGs propose single-site obstetrics and paediatrics in East Sussex
Maternity and paediatric services in East Sussex will be permanently provided on one site rather than two under proposals put forward by clinical commissioning groups in the area.
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News
A&E target missed for first time this winter
The health service has failed to meet the accident and emergency waiting target for seeing 95 per cent of patients within four hours for the first week this winter.
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HSJ Local
Controversial Serco GP contract cut short
The commissioners of a controversial Serco-run GP out of hours service said today they had reached “mutual agreement” with the outsourcing giant to end its contract 17 months early.
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News
13 December issue of HSJ is ready to read on the app
This week’s issue of HSJ magazine is now available to read on our tablet app.Please note: if iPad users have been experiencing difficulties with the app recently we recommend you delete it from the homescreen and download the latest version from www.hsj.co.uk/tablet-appDownload the HSJ app for iPadDownload the HSJ app ...
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News
Surgical never events 'completely unacceptable'
NHS England’s patient safety director has said there is no excuse for surgical never events after it was revealed 85 trusts reported incidents such as wrong site surgery in the first half of 2013-14.
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News
Drug firm fined for care homes 'cartel'
A pharmaceuticals company is to be fined more than £380,000 over a cartel arrangement in which it carved up some of a multimillion-pound market in prescription drugs for care homes with a rival.
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Comment
The duty of candour is a giant leap in patients' rights
Jeremy Hunt has an important decision to make
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News
Fall in patient satisfaction with GPs, survey shows
Fewer patients are finding it easy to book GP appointments, while trust in doctors and out-of-hours services has also fallen slightly, figures show.
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News
HSJ Live: 13.12.13 NHS misses A&E target for first time this winter
Reaction to the news that the NHS last week missed the national four hour target for the first time this winter, and the rest of the day’s news and comment.
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HSJ Knowledge
After all the reports, who’s in charge?
Looking at changes at the top of the NHS following Francis, Keogh and Berwick
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Leader
The ‘year of Francis’ ends in confusion, conflict and hope
The NHS can’t waste a ‘good crisis’
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Comment
Chris Hopson: Nine ways to make the NHS fit for 2014
The next planning round is crucial to the NHS’s future
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News
Leading foundation trusts explore moves into primary care
Two of the most powerful acute and tertiary trusts in the country are looking to expand into providing primary care to establish vertically integrated provider organisations, HSJ has discovered.
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News
Julie Moore: leading trusts could run hospital chains
Dame Julie Moore told HSJ she wanted to see top providers running chains of hospitals, arguing the district general hospital could be “redefined” as an outpost of a larger trust.
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HSJ Partners
NHS recruitment is about more than the CV
We must identify personal values and compassion
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Supplements
Homing instinct − an HSJ supplement
Out of hospital care makes sense for patients and the NHS
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Supplements
A helping hand for the NHS
Unnecessary hospital admissions and bed blocking are set to increase unless community support is ramped up
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Supplements
Facing up to home truths
Virtual community wards can help patients reap the benefits of discharge from hospital − and offer potentially big savings to the NHS − as a project in Liverpool has demonstrated