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Private children’s unit shut down after CQC safety concerns
A privately run child and adolescent mental health unit has been closed permanently, with its residents moved elsewhere, after concerns were raised about their safety.
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Private children’s unit shut down after CQC safety concerns
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Speak up, save lives
Dr Henrietta Hughes on making the fear of retribution a thing of the past and speaking up business as usual in the NHS
Exclusive: NHS faces winter with ‘2,000 less’ beds than last year
The NHS has 'significantly less' beds now than last winter and parts of the system 'don't have enough', a NHS England and Improvement director has admitted.
Recovery Watch: ‘Stay away patients’ are causing alarm
Recovering services from the covid crisis is the big task for NHS leaders for the foreseeable future. The new Recovery Watch newsletter tracks prospects and progress. This week by HSJ bureau chief and performance lead James Illman.
Exclusive: Public satisfaction with NHS maternity and A&E soars during pandemic
Public satisfaction with NHS hospital services has soared during the coronavirus pandemic despite the widespread cancellation of operations, the rapid switch to digital delivery and restrictions on visits, according to an exclusive analysis shared...
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Exclusive: Public satisfaction with NHS maternity and A&E soars during pandemic
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NHS staff offered snack box or a ‘commemorative badge’ for covid efforts
A clinical commissioning group which is making redundancies has polled staff on whether they would prefer a thank you card from senior management or a "Graze-type snackbox" as recognition of their work over the last six months.
Exclusive: Police given access to Test and Trace data on those told to self-isolate
The contact details of those who have been instructed to self-isolate by NHS Test and Trace are to be passed to the police on request, in a move that has alarmed senior health figures who are concerned it will undermine confidence in and...
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Exclusive: Police given access to Test and Trace data on those told to self-isolate
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Exclusive: Police given access to Test and Trace data on those told to self-isolate
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Michael Gove says "there has been a problem with compliance" with self-isolation rules. HSJ exclusively revealed police have been given access to Test and Trace data
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Major acute cancels non-urgent electives as covid shuts wards
Nottingham University Hospitals Trust has cancelled all non-urgent electives due to growing covid admissions and spread inside the hospital.
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Major acute cancels non-urgent electives as covid shuts wards | HSJ Local | Health Service Journal
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Trusts dismissive of ‘unsuitable’ Nightingales
Senior leaders have expressed concern that Nightingale hospitals in the North of England will not be suitable for patients during the covid-19 second wave, despite their remobilisation.
HSJ podcast: The NHS was not prepared for covid’s second wave
As covid wave two crashes on to the North of England, HSJ Health Check discusses the last minute scrambles in the NHS to deal with admissions, try to protect elective care, and provide mass testing for staff.
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Out now and FREE to listen, this week's HSJ podcast:
Why the NHS was not prepared for covid’s second wave
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Rising covid absences will have ‘significant impact’ on NHS recovery
Increasing staff absence due to covid-19 will have a 'significant impact' on the ability of the NHS to deliver critical care services and routine operations, leading intensive care doctors have said.
Midlands trust fights to ‘preserve as much elective work as possible’ amid covid bed closures
The number of patients with Covid-19 are "rising fast" at Nottingham University Hospitals Trust, causing ward closures and elective care disruption, according to an internal memo seen by HSJ.
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Midlands trust fights to ‘preserve as much elective work as possible’ amid covid bed closures
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Exclusive: NHS England at loggerheads with Test and Trace over staff testing
The introduction of weekly covid tests for NHS staff in "high risk areas" will mean other groups missing out or waiting longer, well-placed sources have told HSJ.
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Exclusive: NHS England at loggerheads with Test and Trace over staff testing
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Covid cases caught in hospital more than double in a week
The number of covid-19 cases likely to have been caught by patients already in hospital for other conditions has more than doubled in a week - rising more quickly than coronavirus admissions from the community.
Why ‘empty hospitals’ headlines mislead
David Oliver explains how statistics have been picked to portray the pandemic as a 'scamdemic' and policy responses as over-reactions in a misrepresentation of hospital admissions and bed occupancy rates
HSJ podcast: Has covid changed the NHS forever?
To mark one year of the HSJ Health Check podcast we're joined by special guest Nigel Edwards, chief executive of the Nuffield Trust, who shares his expert insight on the biggest operational, cultural and strategic changes the NHS has gone through...
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LIVE NOW this week's HSJ podcast, with @HSJAnnabelle @Jamesillman @BenClover AND special guest @nedwards_1
It's HSJ Health Check's first birthday and we asked: Has covid changed the NHS forever?
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The 50 most influential BAME people in health
The BAME50 lists the black, Asian and minority ethnic figures who will exercise the most power and/or influence in the English NHS and health policy over the next 12 months
Women, medics and rebels aplenty in HSJ’s first BAME healthcare power list
The BAME50 may prove a cause for celebration. It may equally provide further ammunition for the fight to improve the NHS's poor record on BAME representation at the highest levels
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Women, medics and rebels aplenty in HSJ’s first BAME healthcare power list
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'Don’t recreate SHAs', government told ahead of NHS bill
NHS Providers will this week warn against "re-establishing an all-powerful quasi-strategic health authority tier", as government prepares to legislate for integrated care systems.
Recovery watch: Let’s drop the ‘near normal’ pretence
Recovering services from the covid crisis is the big task for NHS leaders for the foreseeable future. The new Recovery Watch newsletter tracks prospects and progress.