Tagged: SHA clusters

Guidance published for the stabilisation phase of planning for contract transfer

The activities required within the stabilisation phase are set out in a guidance letter. The stabilise phase will use the risk assessment, produced during stock take, and address actions in … Read more → – Guidance published for the stabilisation phase of planning for contract transfer

Review of tax arrangements for NHS organisations – submission to H M Treasury

The government published today a review of the tax arrangements of public sector appointees. The review identified the number of off-payroll engagements worth more than £58,200 per annum across government … Read more → – Review of tax arrangements for NHS organisations – submission to H M Treasury

How to maintain quality during the transition – preparing for handover guide published

A ‘how to’ guide setting out the steps to be taken to ensure that any risk to quality is reduced and that business continuity is maintained is published. It ensures … Read more → – How to maintain quality during the transition – preparing for handover guide published

Changes to ambulance response time categories

Changes to prioritise the most critically ill patients, increase the number of vehicles available to reach patients most in need and reduce the number of cancelled ambulances have been announced. … Read more → – Changes to ambulance response time categories

Introducing a single operating model

Between February and May 2012, strategic health authority (SHA) clusters will be introducing a single operating model (SOM) to support and assure NHS trusts through their foundation trust (FT) applications. … Read more → – Introducing a single operating model

Advice and bidding documentation published for the Flexible Sigmoidoscopy pilot

The document published advises the NHS about how the Flexible Sigmoidoscopy (FS) pilot programme will work including the outline criteria for the pilot and first wave site selection. It sets … Read more → – Advice and bidding documentation published for the Flexible Sigmoidoscopy pilot

Guidance supports the delivery of the NHS Operating Framework 2012/13

The published planning guidance supports the delivery of the NHS Operating Framework 2012/13 and provides more detail on accountability arrangements. The integrated approach to planning and assurance between the Department … Read more → – Guidance supports the delivery of the NHS Operating Framework 2012/13