Article: Costly options to ease waiting lists; Health boss says patients may have to leave Cardiff to beat NHS treatment backlog.(News)

Article: Patients report high levels of trust in medical specialists.
Health & Medicine Week;  May 31, 2004 ;     665 words ......problem in their developing trust with patients born in America of any race...implement tactics to improve patients' trust in their physicians, time is...problem is that to get from 80% of patients to 'trust completely' to 95% (where I...

Article: Hundreds of patients died in 'Third World' conditions; Commission condemns care at NHS trust.(News)
Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales);  March 18, 2009 ;     611 words ......standards of care at a hospital trust put patients at risk and led to some dying...Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust meant patients admitted as emergencies suffered...gross and terrible breach of trust of patients, adding the report showed there...

Article: Specialists engender more trust from white patients.(Physician Affairs)(Brief Article)
Modern Healthcare;  May 17, 2004 ;     143 words ......first encounters with patients, specialists engender high levels of trust (79%), but that trust levels were lower for black patients (63%) than for white patients...established higher levels of trust had patients who said they had positive...

Article: Hospitals win trust in commission's survey of patients
Sentinel, The (Stoke-on-Trent UK);  May 30, 2007 ;     311 words ......Staffordshire Hospitals Trust's patients to the survey was...be understood. The trust also scored among...country for giving patients a choice of dates...the admission date, patients being told about...executive of the trust, said: "We are delighted...

Article: MRSA test is first stop for patients; HOSPITALS: Trust's pre-ward screening aims to catch deadly superbug early.(News)
Birmingham Mail (England);  December 22, 2008 ;     333 words ......CORRESPONDENT ALL patients at a Birmingham hospital trust are to be tested...It now means the trust's hospitals are exceeding...MRSA rates. Testing patients for MRSA in the assessment...West Bromwich. The trust says patients have co-operated...

Article: pounds 2 MILLION CUT TO HALT CRISIS AT HOSPITAL; Trust chiefs admit patients will be turned away.(News)
Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland);  August 22, 2001 ;     410 words ......University Hospitals Trust admitted the move will see patients turned away and operations...Susan Deacon to stop patients being affected. The trust runs the north-east...admitted that the trust may end up turning away patients it doesn't think it...

Article: Hospital trust sends patients to England; Glasgow buys (pounds) 400,000 worth of private ops to beat waiting list
Evening Times;  December 31, 2002 ;     507 words ......GLASGOW hospital trust is sending dozens of patients for private treatment...Glasgow Hospitals NHS Trust revealed that around 100 patients would undergo operations...executive of the trust, said: "This initiative...commitment to ensure that patients requiring elective...

Article: Report exposes scandal of NHS hospitals where doctors squabbled while patients died Investigation reveals a catalogue of bad management at 'crippled' health trust which is pounds 40m in debt
The Sunday Telegraph London;  December 26, 2004 ;     700+ words ......of the "crippled" trust, which operates...gastroenterology patients were 25 per cent...some doctors within trust, managers failed...unacceptable, with some patients having to wait up...John Parkes, the trust's new chief executive...to apologise to patients for not having ...

Article: Cash-crisis trust puts patients on a fast track home.(News)
The Birmingham Post (England);  September 22, 1999 ;     398 words ......group has ruled that patients must spend as little...and Solihull NHS Trust has been ordered...possible. He said the trust was making savings...length of time that patients stayed in hospital...the proportion of patients who were treated...Goldman said the trust was deploying teams ...

Article: Trust is helping reduce patients' delays and fears; In association with the NHS People in the region are benefiting from faster diagnosis of a variety of illnesses. Health Reporter HELEN RAE takes a look.(Features)(Clinical report)
Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England);  August 25, 2008 ;     348 words ......reported back to patients within two weeks. The hospitals the Trust includes are; North...later this year. The Trust also uses mobile scanning units to enable patients to have their tests...and weekends to see patients, with plans to further...this service. The Trust is investing in ...

Article: Patients' opinionsought on trust ; Patients leaving hospital are being given another chance to offer their verdict on the service they receive.
Scunthorpe Evening Telegraph;  January 25, 2008 ;     353 words ......very good at the trust, but there may...would like all patients to help us in this...board of directors. Trust spokesman Simon Rigg said: "If patients want to see something...again or for other patients." The vice-chairman of the trust's Patient and Public...

Article: Trust's patients still at risk, report warns.(News)
The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland);  August 1, 2006 ;     510 words ......GRAHAM RISKS to patients being treated by...Sperrin Lakeland Trust remain despite major...recommendations to improve patients care.' A critical...services in the trust last year led to...additional risks to patients and the trust', said the report...

Article: TRUST BOSS PLAYED POLITICS WITH PATIENTS; EXCLUSIVE: LETTER TRIED TO OVERRULE DOCTORS
Evening Times;  January 16, 2001 ;     700+ words ......been playing politics with patients' lives. Despite denials...University Hospitals NHS Trust, states: "I am aware that...he or she can't see such patients within that timescale because other patients have higher clinical priorities...consultant to treat those patients and agree alternative ...

Article: Black Country News: Top marks for Trust; DUDLEY: Group of hospitals is giving patients some of the best care in the country, says report.(News)
Birmingham Mail (England);  August 10, 2006 ;     325 words ......department - the Trust continues to exceed...reporting 98.99% No patients are waiting over...within two weeks. No patients waiting over 26 weeks...an MRI scan - the Trust has one of the lowest...10 week wait. No patients waiting over 26 weeks for an CT scan - the Trust has one of the ...