‘Outstanding’ year for Servoca

Outsourcing company and health and care staffing provider Servoca has said that improved trading conditions led to a 13.7% jump in revenue for the...

First ‘fully integrated’ health and social care authority established

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NHS cuts back on ‘low value’ procedures

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NHS cuts back on low value procedures

The NHS has cut back on so-called low value’ procedures since it was challenged to make £20bn of efficiency savings in 2011 but to the possible detriment of some patients.

First fully integrated health and social care authority established

The first fully integrated’ health and social care authority is to be established in Greater Manchester. The ten local authorities, 12 clinical commissioning groups and14 NHS providers will be responsible for the region’s £6bn health and social care budget.

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Outstanding year for Servoca

Outsourcing company and health and care staffing provider Servoca has said that improved trading conditions led to a 13.7% jump in revenue for the year ended 30 September 2014.