South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust – Page 1586
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Comment
Can greater transparency expose future care failures?
The government sees openness as key to preventing failures
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Comment
The NHS cannot ignore DH underspends
The NHS must decide what has to go unspent if providers are to spend their surpluses
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Leader
Burnham’s radicalism resets care debate
Burnham proposes a system with more local democratic control
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Comment
Readers' letters − 24 January 2013
This week’s letters include a call for a change in attitudes to mental health and responses to HSJ’s exclusive interview with Sir David Nicholson, as well as making the case for the use of nutritional supplements in care homes
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Supplements
Caring about sharing − transferring innovation and best practice special report
We all know the NHS is brimming with good ideas but how can they be spread? Experts at a recent HSJ webinar pondered the question – and debated “hard” and “soft” tactics to promote sharing of ideas. By Claire Read
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News
Francis report's publication date is revealed
Robert Francis QC has revealed his report on the Mid Staffordshire Foundation Trust public inquiry will be published on 6 February.
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Blogs
Helping tomorrow's healthcare innovators to thrive
As Jeremy Hunt sets more technology targets for the NHS, it’s time for the service to both help its own and look to others for the solutions to its problems.
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News
Keep councillors off CCG boards, health minister says
Public health minister Anna Soubry has defended the government’s decision not to allow councillors to sit on the boards of clinical commissioning groups, arguing that politics should be removed from the health service.
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News
Extra £7m winter help for Northern Ireland hospitals
An extra £7m will be used to ease winter pressure on hospitals in Northern Ireland, it was revealed.
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HSJ Local
Trust pioneers speedy injections of cancer treatment
Cancer patients can now get vital treatment in just five minutes instead of two hours after a new injection procedure was trialled by a hospital.
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News
Trusts to be told to halve pressure ulcers or face fines
NHS trusts could face financial penalties if they fail to halve the number of pressure ulcers in their organisation during the 2013-14, under new rules from the Department of Health.
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News
Threefold variation in CCGs' spend on outside support
There is more than a threefold variation in the amount clinical commissioning groups intend to spend on support services, an HSJ investigation has found.
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News
NHS Surrey yet to quantify costs of Virgin deal
NHS Surrey has yet to quantify the total cost or risk of transferring its community services to Virgin Care, a deal which went live last April, it has emerged.
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News
Trust leaders admit 'pockets' of poor care found across the NHS
Trust leaders have “formally and publicly” acknowledged that “pockets” of poor care are likely to exist in most NHS organisations, in an open letter ahead of the publication of the Francis report.
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News
Failed NHS managers could face blacklisting
Ministers are considering creating a “blacklist” of NHS managers who preside over failure and would be prevented from working in the health service again, HSJ understands.
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News
HSJ live: rolling news 23.1.13
The publication date of the Mid Staffordshire Foundation Trust report is revealed - and the rest of today’s news
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HSJ Knowledge
Break away from 'heroic' leadership
The peloton shows competition and cooperation can go together in the NHS
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Comment
Michael White: how former ministers keep busy
Paul Burstow wants the government to do more for carers
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Comment
The dangers of marketisation
Competition will be a disaster for the NHS’s patients, finances and ethics