South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust – Page 1554
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Blogs
Little known FoI exemptions, from CSU Cassander
Fed up answering troublesome Freedom of Information requests? Worried that the old “commercial confidentiality” excuse is wearing a bit thin? Don’t worry - help is at hand. In this new occasional series, CSU Cassander points you towards some little known exemptions that can help you get on with your job ...
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Blogs
Bunga-blunder
Twitter has provided a little nugget of proof that the old order of strategic health authorities – among other things – is now disintegrating in real time before our eyes.Tweeting from a Reform event on “healthy innovation”, Robert Harris said he had asked the chief executive of private provider and ...
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HSJ Local
Southend CCG accountable officer lands place on national panel
WORKFORCE: Southend clinical commissioning group accountable officer Dr Paul Husselbee has been selected to join Sir Bruce Keogh’s advisory group to review 14 hospitals which have had higher than expected mortality rates.
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HSJ Local
West Essex CCG given five conditions for authorisation
STRUCTURE West Essex clinical commissioning group (CCG) has been granted conditional authorisation with 13 conditions, the NHS Commissioning Board has announced.
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HSJ Local
Hillingdon plans whole health economy review
FINANCE: The west London borough is planning a review of the entire health economy, a report to the board of the hospital trust reveals.
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HSJ Local
NHS North Central London supports Whittington FT bid
STRUCTURE: NHS North Central London is supporting Whittington Health Trust’s bid to become an independent foundation trust.
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HSJ Local
Sheffield Children’s Hospital may record £5.5m surplus
FINANCE: Sheffield Children’s Hospital may end the year with a surplus of £5.5m, well above its original plans.
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HSJ Local
Delays in contract settlement Sheffield Children’s FT
FINANCE: Delays in deciding allocations for the NHS Commissioning Board and clinical commissioning groups are holding up contract settlements at Sheffield Children’s Hospital Foundation Trust.
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HSJ Local
High A&E attendances in Sheffield
PERFORMANCE: Less than nine out of 10 A&E patients at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals Foundation Trust were treated or discharged within the four hour standard in December.
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HSJ Local
Sheffield Hospitals exceeds MRSA target
PERFORMANCE: Sheffield Teaching Hospitals Foundation Trust has already exceeded its MRSA target for the year with three cases in the year-to-date.
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HSJ Local
New nursing director at Mid Yorks
WORKFORCE: Sally Napper has been appointed director of nursing at Mid Yorkshire Hospitals Trust. She is currently chief nurse and chief operating officer at Bradford Teaching Hospitals Foundation Trust.
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HSJ Local
Mid Yorkshire introduces criminal checks for stakeholder forum
SERVICES: Mid Yorkshire Hospitals Trust is setting up a stakeholder forum to get input on how services should develop locally - but it does not want to hear from criminals.
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HSJ Local
Scunthorpe General introduces telemedicine for burns
STRUCTURE: Burns patients at Scunthorpe General Hospital are able to get an expert opinion on their treatment from elsewhere in the country thanks to a telemedicine link.
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HSJ Local
North Lincs and Goole identifies 13/14 savings gap
FINANCE: North Lincolnshire and Goole Foundation Trust faces a tough 2013-14, with the need to make extensive savings.
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HSJ Local
Winter hits A&E waits in North Lincs
PERFORMANCE: A difficult January has affected A&E waiting times at Northern Lincolnshire and Goole Foundation Trust with performance dropping to 87.5 per cent against the four hour standard at Scunthorpe General Hospital.
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NewsConfed appoints GP as new policy chief
The NHS Confederation has appointed a former chair of the National Association of Primary Care and a former NHS Direct chief executive to senior executive positions, it announced today.
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HSJ LocalBolton FT chief steps aside amid probe of mortality coding
PERFORMANCE: The acting chief executive of Bolton Foundation Trust has agreed to “step aside” while a probe is conducted into possible “discrepancies” in the way the trust has coded mortality information.
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Supplements
Exception to the rule - an HSJ efficiency supplement
HSJ’s supplement looks at how NHS providers are improving efficiency in the areas of pathology, outsourcing and drugs funding
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SupplementsLetters of distinction - an HSJ training and development supplement
NHS staff may feel they are living through a permanent revolution in healthcare with structures, roles and approaches changing rapidly. Those changes are also being reflected in what healthcare professionals are being offered in terms of development and continued education