organisations

Special measure trusts improving

Chief inspector of hospitals pinpoints strong leadership in trust turnaround Chief Inspector of hospitals Sir Mike Richards has defined strong leadership and good clinical engagement as the two key factors for turning around failing trusts. Marking the year anniversary of the special measures scheme, Sir Richards told the HSJ that the 11 organisations put in … [Read more…]

Should CCG’s provide community services?

Debate over retenders causes conflict Findings from the Health Service Journal reveal that more than a third of clinical commissioning groups (CCG’s) have no plans to retender their community services. Experts warn that the groups could face legal challenges from would be providers as it was expected that community service contracts would be up for … [Read more…]