All Yorkshire and the Humber articles – Page 40
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CommentAnalysis: Pressure eases on English waiting times
Waiting times recovered surprisingly well in September
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NewsNHS England plans specialist radiotherapy overhaul
An overhaul of specialist radiotherapy nationwide could see the number of sites commissioned by NHS England reduced as the body seeks to improve efficiency and access
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NewsRenewed calls for CCGs to join hospital inspections
A clinical commissioning group leader has renewed calls for CCGs to be given a role in hospital inspections after it emerged an NHS England official had led one in London
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NewsCCGs permitted to ditch QOF and national GP contract
Clinical commissioning groups will be free to allow GP practices to move off the national pay for performance framework and to create new contract arrangements
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NewsChildren's heart surgery review 'put centres in competition with each other'
The controversial review of children’s heart surgery in Leeds and Newcastle pitched trusts into an acrimonious competition, a report has concluded
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HSJ LocalCCG announces bidders for £40m community services contract
COMMERCE: Hambleton, Richmondshire and Whitby Clinical Commissioning Group has named the bidders to make it through the first stage of a procurement process for a £40m community and out of hours contract.
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SupplementsTop chief executives roundtable: Inspire staff to care day after day
The final HSJ Top Chief Executives roundtable
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CommentGP leaders are a major force to improve care
Following concern about the departure of GPs from clinical commissioning group accountable officer roles, the Chief Clinical Officer Network carried out a survey of the group. Andy Harris explains the findings
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NewsGPs hold only a quarter of accountable CCG roles
GPs occupy just a quarter of accountable officer posts in clinical commissioning groups, a comprehensive survey by HSJ has revealed.
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NewsFurther priorities for mental health waiting times revealed
Mental health trusts could be asked to hit a suite of new waiting time targets by 2020 at a cost of more than £130m a year.
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HSJ LocalYorkshire trust has 'culture of bullying', report claims
WORKFORCE: Staff at a trust in Yorkshire claim they were subjected to bullying behaviour including being shouted and sworn at in front of patients and having pens thrown at them, according to an independent report.
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NewsTrust bosses apologise for personal comments in ‘whistleblower’ meeting
The chief executive and HR director of a mental health trust have apologised for making unguarded personal comments about a senior manager and her union representative
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NewsPatient data sharing pilot CCGs unveiled
NHS England has chosen six clinical commissioning groups for the next phase of its controversial Care.data patient record sharing initiative.
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HSJ LocalCCG approves severe restrictions to IVF services
FINANCE: Mid Essex Clinical Commissioning Group has approved plans to severely restrict access to specialist fertility services.
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HSJ LocalCouncil spends over £10K in attempt to block maternity downgrade
STRUCTURE: A Yorkshire council spent over £10,000 on a failed attempt to prevent the downgrade of maternity services plans at a local hospital, papers reveal.
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SupplementsValue in Healthcare Awards: Value and Improvement in Commissioning Support Services
FinalistsNorth of England Commissioning Support Unit - winnerSouth West Commissioning Support - highly commendedAiredale, Wharfedale and Craven Clinical Commissioning Group, Bradford City Clinical Commissioning Group, Bradford Districts Clinical Commissioning Group and West and South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw Commissioning Support UnitArden Commissioning SupportDorset Clinical Commissioning GroupNorth and East London Commissioning Support ...
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SupplementsValue in Healthcare Awards: Value and Improvement in Financial Services
FinalistsKing’s Health Partners - winnerNorth East Lincolnshire Clinical Commissioning GroupNorthern Devon Healthcare TrustKing’s Health Partners: Value based healthcareThe judges said this was a great example of value-based pathways with excellent patient involvement.King’s Health Partners (KHP) has set out to unite financial and quality information in value-based reporting.Working with clinical teams ...
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SupplementsValue in Healthcare Awards: Value and Improvement in Medicines Management
In association with JAC FinalistsSouth Tyneside Foundation Trust - winnerNorthumbria Healthcare Foundation Trust - highly commendedAintree University Hospital Foundation TrustCoventry and Rugby Clinical Commissioning GroupLeeds West Clinical Commissioning GroupNottingham University Hospitals TrustRoyal Cornwall Hospitals TrustWestern Health and Social Care TrustSouth Tyneside Foundation Trust: Community nutrition support projectThe judges said the ...
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SupplementsValue in Healthcare Awards: Value and Improvement in Procurement
In association with Cook MedicalFinalistsEast of England Collaborative Procurement Hub and East of England Perinatal Network - winnerCambridge University Hospitals Foundation Trust - highly commendedCentral Eastern Commissioning Support Unit - highly commendedBurton Hospitals Foundation TrustCountess of Chester Hospital Foundation TrustMid Essex Hospital Services TrustNorth East Lincolnshire Clinical Commissioning GroupSt George’s ...
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SupplementsValue in Healthcare Awards: Value and Improvement in Transportation and Logistics
FinalistsCoperforma - winnerCambridge University Hospitals Foundation Trust - highly commendedBirmingham and Solihull Mental Health Foundation Trust ERS MedicalThe Rotherham Foundation TrustCoperforma: Efficiency review for EMASThe judges applauded a very interesting and aspirational project which was demonstrated through a well-rounded presentation.Coperforma is a managed transport services company that uses its ...