Three-way merger to create largest CCG in England
…formal talks will begin in April, with the aim of joining the organisations from 2018. The combined CCG would have a budget of £1.2bn The combined CCG would have the…
…formal talks will begin in April, with the aim of joining the organisations from 2018. The combined CCG would have a budget of £1.2bn The combined CCG would have the…
Jeremy Hunt has acknowledged that the full health budget was not protected in the government’s spending review. The health secretary, appearing before the Commons’ health committee on Monday, did not…
…NHS in January. This compared with 53% out of 61 agencies last June, before the introduction of the hourly caps in November and suggesting agencies are struggling to persuade workers…
…found. Data compiled by the University of York for NHS England revealed that the performance of a clinical commissioning group (CCG) in tackling the social divide in these preventable hospital…
This week the health and select committee within Parliament confirmed what everyone working in the NHS already knows – it has a major staffing crisis, The Tory leadership candidates are…
…of Commons that figures he had obtained showed how: One in four ambulances attending the most serious incidents do not have a paramedic on board. The average call-out time for…
At least 10,000 extra staff will need to be recruited and trained if plans to move people with learning disabilities from institutions to community-based care are to succeed. This is…
Commissioners in Norfolk are to vote on plans to set up a joint committee that would “ideally” broker “single contracts” for all five local clinical commissioning groups with all their…
Almost 200,000 patients have come to harm this year because of ambulance delays, according to estimates, as NHS leaders are forced to act on the “unprecedented crisis”. The Association of…
The creation of the NHS’ first integrated care trust has been delayed until 2020, due to the complexity of the contractual model. Dudley Clinical Commissioning Group, which is set to…