South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust – Page 1641
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HSJ Local
SHA halts hospital takeover
NHS London has halted the takeover of a district general hospital by a foundation trust in a neighbouring strategic health authority.
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HSJ Local
North Cumbria launches recruitment drive after agency costs spike
WORKFORCE: North Cumbria University Hospitals Trust has launched a recruitment drive after seeing its bill for agency staff go up by 57 per cent in the first half of 2012-13 compared with the same period last year.
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News
NHS warned to begin planning now for pensions change
The Pensions Regulator has warned the NHS needs to take action now to be ready for the start of the government’s auto-enrolment pension scheme.
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News
DH tracker shows cluster confidence
Primary care trust leaders are overwhelmingly confident about the progress being made towards setting up the new NHS structure, internal reports obtained by HSJ reveal. However, many areas are experiencing difficulties establishing the local operations of the NHS Commissioning Board.
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News
Charity highlights rare cancer mortality
A leading cancer support charity has called on government and NHS Commissioning Board to ensure that patients suffering from all types of the disease are given the “best” chance of survival.
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HSJ Local
NW London bed numbers set to fall
The number of hospital beds available for patients in north-west London could be reduced by a quarter under plans to reconfigure services in the capital.
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News
HSJ Live: rolling news 25.10.12
The first interview with Healthwatch’s new chair and the rest of today’s news
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HSJ Knowledge
People Powered Health
People Powered Health has the potential to greatly improve our healthcare service
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Comment
‘The Health Act is a car crash and that’s a shame’
‘Red Tory’ Phillip Blond, the thinker behind the Big Society, talks about how to put it right
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HSJ Partners
Safeguarding in the future NHS – what CCGs need to know
An overview of what CCGs will need to demonstrate with regard to safeguarding children
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News
Healthwatch chief sets out plans
Healthwatch England will not be a “megaphone” for local interest groups, the body’s chair has told HSJ in her first interview since taking up the post.
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HSJ Knowledge
Globalisation to herald long-term power shift
Looking ahead to 2030 and the factors likely to influence future leaders
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Comment
Whistle while you work - if you dare
Whisteblowing is publicly encouraged but privately still a dangerous business
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News
Productivity is low at urgent care centres
Urgent care centres appear to have low productivity rates and lack clear data allowing commissioners to tell whether they are value for money, according to a report published today.
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HSJ Knowledge
Trusts share in transformation
Swapping good practice is helping seven trusts to deliver cost and quality efficiency savings
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Comment
The board's first challenges
The commissioning board face difficult times ahead with the weight of expectation heavy
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HSJ Knowledge
An injection of sense
Proposals to change the EU clinical trials directive could benefit NHS involvement in clinical research
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Comment
A fair deal for older people
One of the clearest signs of medical and social progress in the post-NHS era is the leap in life expectancy
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Comment
Ali Parsa on the big society
Why sell the Big Society when there’s a big crash to deal with?
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Comment
Your Humble Servant: heroic failure
“We both know that the only way Monitor will pass us is if we treat a lot fewer patients, with even fewer staff and minimal kit”