Matt Mathers

London

Correspondent at Health Service Journal

Correspondent @HSJnews | covering cancer care, private care, diagnostics and northeast/west Yorks

Articles

Trust broke rules in £14m contract award

2 weeks ago | hsj.co.uk | Matt Mathers

Trust broke rules in £14m contract award By Matt Mathers2025-06-09T12:03:00 A trust has been ordered to re-run part of a procurement process after a watchdog ruled it did not respond promptly to requests for information from an unsuccessful bidder.
Basic errors lay behind trust’s botched IT upgrade, leak reveals

4 weeks ago | hsj.co.uk | Matt Mathers

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NHSE director: 50% cut to ICB costs ‘may well not be right number’

4 weeks ago | hsj.co.uk | Matt Mathers

NHSE director: 50% cut to ICB costs ‘may well not be right number’ By Matt Mathers2025-05-30T05:15:00 NHS England’s deputy chair has questioned the basis of its demand of 50 per cent cuts to integrated care boards and trusts’ corporate costs, saying they may be ’too much’
New CEO named at trust facing calls for public inquiry

1 month ago | hsj.co.uk | Matt Mathers

New CEO named at trust facing calls for public inquiry By Matt Mathers2025-05-27T12:00:00 A trust facing calls for a public inquiry into its care standards has appointed a new CEO.
£2.8bn trusts name shared chair for ‘new era’

1 month ago | hsj.co.uk | Matt Mathers

£2.8bn trusts name shared chair for ‘new era’ By Matt Mathers2025-05-23T16:13:00 Three hospital trusts with a combined turnover of £2.8bn have recruited their first joint chair.
'Life saving' test not available at most CDCs

1 month ago | hsj.co.uk | Matt Mathers

'Life saving' test not available at most CDCs By Matt Mathers2025-05-19T11:47:00 Patients are facing “unnecessary and worrying” waits because a key heart failure test is not available at most of the NHS’s 169 community diagnostic centres, experts have told HSJ.
Trust chair resigns amid calls for public inquiry

1 month ago | hsj.co.uk | Matt Mathers

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HSJ | Patient safety

2 months ago | hsj.co.uk | Matt Mathers

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Performance | HSJ

2 months ago | hsj.co.uk | Matt Mathers

A North East trust has begun a full review of its breast cancer services after finding unexplained variation in its surgical practices.
Trust orders review into breast cancer services

2 months ago | hsj.co.uk | Matt Mathers

Trust orders review into breast cancer services By Matt Mathers2025-04-17T09:25:00 A North East trust has begun a full review of its breast cancer services after finding unexplained variation in its surgical practices.