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16 Jun 17
NHS providers have succeeded in cutting their deficit by two-thirds over the financial year just ended, however the service missed its target by more than £200m, official figures have shown.
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9 Dec 16
Widespread variation and excessive medical locum costs continue to hamper the NHS’s financial performance, NHS Improvement head Jim Mackey has said.
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21 Nov 16
NHS providers recorded a deficit of £648m in the first six months of the financial year, almost £1bn lower than in the same period last year, according to figures from NHS Improvement.
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21 Nov 16
Jim Mackey, chief executive of NHS Improvement, talks exclusively to PF about deficits, determination – and thinking outside the silos
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18 Oct 16
Three more hospital trusts are to enter a financial special measures programme run by NHS Improvement due to “significant concerns” about their finances, the regulator has announced.
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17 Oct 16
Spending by hospital trusts on agency staff is to be published in annual league tables under plans issued by NHS Improvement today.
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16 Dec 15
Nearly half of the £3.8bn funding increase for the NHS next year is being ringfenced in a sustainability and transformation fund intended to improve the financial health of the service.