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| FTN Benchmarking: driving performance improvement in cardiology and cardiac services
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The Foundation Trust Network recently worked with members on a project to benchmark cardiology and cardiac surgery services. This briefing describes some of the key findings and the work trusts are now undertaking to enhance their performance.
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29-Sep-2008
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| Good governance - apparent or real?
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Andreas Whittam-Smith (chairman, The Children's Mutual; former city editor of The Guardian and The Daily Telegraph, co-founder and NED of The Independent newspaper; and former president of the British Board of Film Classification)
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19-Sep-2008
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| Measuring the success of the non-executive director
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Sir Andrew Likierman (Professor of Management in Accounting at London Business School, NED at the Bank of England and Barclays Bank plc, and NED at Tavistock and Portman NHS FT)
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89Kb PDF
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15-Sep-2008
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| Philippa Slinger
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Preparing for Bids/Tenders
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12-Sep-2008
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| Andrew Brockie
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An Outsourcer's experience of responding to tenders
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12-Sep-2008
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| Network dates for 2009
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27-Aug-2008
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| Network Dates 2008
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Foundation Trust Network meeting dates for 2008
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08-Aug-2008
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| Foundation Trust Network Annual Report 2007/08
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A review of the FTN's work during 2007/08
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18-Jun-2008
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| Briefing document
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Patient Level Information and Costing Systems
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29-May-2008
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| Report
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FTN Survey on Patient Level Costing Providers
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29-May-2008
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| Mills and Reeve
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South Staffordshire and Shropshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
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20-May-2008
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| Beachcroft LLP sample questions
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Sample due diligence questions
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20-May-2008
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| Mills and Reeve - sample questions
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Sample due diligence questions
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20-May-2008
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| Mergers and acquisitions: the importance of due diligence
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aimed at foundation trusts which have little or no experience of carrying out a due diligence exercise. It identifies the key stages and steps involved in the process, but it is not intended to be a definitive guide.
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246.3Kb PDF
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20-May-2008
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| KPMG
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NHSFT acquisitions - due diligence: lessons learned from the acquisition of Good Hope NHS Trust by Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust.
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1.6Mb PDF
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20-May-2008
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| Ernst & Young
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Successful transactions in the FT world - our experince
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20-May-2008
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| Beachcroft LLP
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Acquisition of Good Hope Hospital NHS Trust by Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust
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64.6Kb PDF
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20-May-2008
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| Marketing Matters: successes, challenges and lessons from foundation trusts
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A new publication providing an overview of the Promotion Code for the NHS, an outline of the key elements of marketing and case studies from foundation trusts, which provide a real insight into the challenges faced and lessons learnt.
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2.4Mb PDF
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23-Apr-2008
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| Network Dates 2008
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11-Apr-2008
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| FTN Commercial network workplan
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106.5Kb PDF
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14-Mar-2008
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| Report for FTN board
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Update on payment by results - 7 November 2007
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22.9Kb PDF
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14-Nov-2007
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| 2nd Draft Model contract
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FTN response
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117.1Kb PDF
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14-Nov-2007
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| Cash Balance Questionnaire
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Foundation Trust Network
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14-Nov-2007
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| Analysis of cash balances
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30 Sept 2007
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14-Nov-2007
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| Colour map
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Royal Institute of British Architects
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354.6Kb PDF
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14-Nov-2007
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| Appendix 1
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NHS foundation trusts: review of three months to 30 June 2007
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46Kb PDF
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14-Nov-2007
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| The Role of Foundation Trusts
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FTN Submission to Review by Lord Darzi on the Next Steps in the Transformation of the NHS
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113.3Kb PDF
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14-Nov-2007
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| Minutes of the meeting
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13 September 2007
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60.6Kb PDF
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14-Nov-2007
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| The FT story so far
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Summary of what FTs are achieving three years on.
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143.2Kb PDF
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13-Jul-2007
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| Foundation Trust Network Annual Report 2006/07
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The Foundation Trust Network (FTN) has been in full operation for just two years, but in that time it has become a highly productive organisation during a period of great transition and continued instability within the National Health Service.
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1.4Mb PDF
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31-May-2007
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| Mental Health Payment by Results
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Carole Green's presentation
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64Kb PDF
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30-Apr-2007
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| Mergers and Acquisitions
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Mike Cooke's and Steve Jones' presentation
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510.5Kb PDF
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30-Apr-2007
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| Building GP Relationships
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Sally Bryden's presentation
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70.8Kb PDF
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30-Apr-2007
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| Developing New Contracts for Mental Health Services
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Anthony Kealy's presentation
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30-Apr-2007
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Members matter
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Frances Wood, Bromley Hospitals NHS Trust
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26-Apr-2007
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| Planning annual meetings
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Russell Cartwright, Oxleas NHS FT
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269.4Kb PDF
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26-Apr-2007
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| Building your brand: engaging staff as ambassadors
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Claire Cater, Bell-Pottinger
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26-Apr-2007
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Membership issues
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Maxine Forrest, South Essex Partnership NHS FT
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360Kb PDF
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26-Apr-2007
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Sandra Adams
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Experiences of using the Association of Electoral Administrators
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22-Mar-2007
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Chris Morgan
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Governor Elections - South Tyneside NHS Foundation Trust
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32.7Kb PDF
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22-Mar-2007
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Melanie Adams ERS
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Presentation to Foundation Trust Network and Governance Leads
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22-Mar-2007
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| Board Assessment and Appraisal
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Report on a survey of NHS foundation trusts and aspirant trusts February 2007
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102Kb PDF
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13-Feb-2007
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| Smart Report
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Board Appraisal and Evaluation Report for the Foundation Trust Network by The SMART Company June 2005with key people in the field.
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1.7Mb PDF
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08-Feb-2007
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| FTN Response to Tariff Road Test 2007-08
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Feedback from Foundation Trust Network members
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69.2Kb PDF
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15-Dec-2006
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| FTN Response Draft National Model Contract
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A collective view of Foundation Trusts to the proposed national model contract
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43.4Kb PDF
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15-Dec-2006
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| Final FTN Comments on Model Contract
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Foundation Trust Network Comment
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15-Dec-2006
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| FTN Annual Report 2005/06
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The Foundation Trust Network has just completed its first fully operational year. It has been a highly-productive 12 months at a time of great transition and some instability within the National Health Service.
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99.8Kb PDF
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15-Dec-2006
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| Tariff uplift and tariff bundling
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FTN Feedback: DH Consultation PbR development - Differential tariff and unbundling
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33.5Kb PDF
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15-Dec-2006
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| letter to Bob Ricketts 211106 final.pdf
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a response to the process of development on the proposed national model contract
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15-Dec-2006
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| FTN response to the Healthcare Commission�s Annual Health Check
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a set of suggested principles around which the Healthcare Commission should look at the development of the Annual Health Check
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41.2Kb PDF
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15-Dec-2006
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| The NHS Operating Framework 2007/2008
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Priorities for the Foundation Trust Network
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15-Dec-2006
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FTN Briefing on social enterprise
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Social Enterprises: What are they? Social enterprises see themselves as dynamic businesses with a social purpose working all around the UK and internationally to deliver lasting social and environmental change.
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73.2Kb PDF
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25-Oct-2006
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| The Foundation Trust preparation programme
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FTN briefing on our preparation programme, specifically designed for NHS trusts and mental health trusts applying for foundation status
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279.8Kb PDF
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25-Oct-2006
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Driving performance improvement
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Our briefing provides an overview of the FTN orthopaedic benchmarking project carried out in 2006 with McKinsey support
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1.5Mb PDF
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25-Oct-2006
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Foundation trusts: two years on report
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Our report details FTN's vision to support the development of patient-responsive organisations that are continuously improving their services, quality and efficiency while becoming more accountable to their stakeholders and communities
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107.3Kb PDF
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25-Oct-2006
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| FTN constitution
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Updated June 2008
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79Kb PDF
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25-Oct-2006
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| Foundation Trust Network - Annual Report 2005/06
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99.8Kb PDF
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04-Oct-2006
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Foundation trusts: two years on briefing
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This parliamentary briefing from the Foundation Trust Network outlines what these new organisations have achieved so far and how they are making a difference.
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57.9Kb PDF
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06-Apr-2006
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Foundation trusts: two years on
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The Foundation Trust Network (FTN) represents all 32 foundation trusts and nearly 40 NHS trusts preparing for foundation status. Our vision is to support the development of patient-responsive organisations that are continuously improved
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107.3Kb PDF
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01-Apr-2006
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FTN report - making a difference
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18 months since the first NHS foundation trusts were set up, this report showcases just what has been achieved so far
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508.7Kb PDF
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01-Oct-2005
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| NHS Foundation Trusts... Making a difference
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2.8Mb PDF
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01-Oct-2005
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| Foundation trusts: future thinking, challenges and change
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Foundation trusts were created to play a strategic role in the transformation of the NHS. As public benefit corporations they can help the Government achieve system change more quickly, in order to improve the health of the nation.
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01-Jul-2005
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| Foundation Trusts: future thinking, challenges and changes
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01-Jul-2005
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| Health & Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Bill
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Briefing 82 - Health & Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Bill
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66Kb PDF
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01-May-2003
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| NHS foundation trust
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Briefing 75 - NHS foundation trust
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1.3Mb PDF
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01-Jan-2003
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