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Hospital review prompts cut fears (BBC News)
Bosses at Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust bring in new managers to address a £2.2m deficit in its surgical division.
Hospital trust seeks to save £37m (BBC News)
Staff at Musgrove Park Hospital are asked for suggestions on where efficiencies could be made to help save £37m over the next three years.
Vomiting bug forces hospital to postpone operations (The Scotsman)
THE Highlands' biggest hospital has been forced to postpone operations and close three wards to new admissions due to a winter vomiting bug.
Hospital Patients 'Treated In Mop Cupboards' (SkyNews )
Hospital patients are routinely treated in TV rooms, mop cupboards and corridors because hospitals are too full, a new survey has claimed.
Gran tells of hospital body horror (Daily Mirror)
Horrified gran Sarah Stevenson told how three bodies were left on her hospital ward – one for almost eight hours.
Hospital workers wore mops on head and pretended to be Rastafarians (Daily Telegraph)
Two hospital workers were filmed pretending to be Rastafarians smoking spliffs and wearing mops on their heads while on duty, a hearing was told.
Johns Hopkins Hospital Earns 2010 'Hospital Of Choice' Award (Medical News Today)
The Johns Hopkins Hospital has again received the 2010 American Alliance of Healthcare Providers' (AAHCP) American Hospital of Choice Award. Johns Hopkins has been selected for this award seven times since the award's inception in 2002. The award is designed to find America's most customer-friendly hospitals based either on an extensive application process, or by a review of a facility's public ...
Young woman jumped 100ft to her death just hours after father begged psychiatric hospital not to release her (Daily Mail)
Graham Nye was so concerned for his daughter Victoria's wellbeing that he warned hospital staff 'if she goes back to her flat she will throw herself off the balcony'.
Moss in hospital after falling down lift (Reuters )
Motor racing great Stirling Moss is recovering in hospital after plunging three stories down a lift shaft at his home and breaking both ankles.
Outcry forces U-turn on new hospital name (Wakefield Today)
HEALTH bosses have backed down over plans to remove the name Pinderfields from the city's new £260m hospital.