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News archive - 2013 June

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The Dudley Group shortlisted for national award

24th June 2013 - Press Releases and Statements

The Dudley Group has been shortlisted for the Health Service Journal Efficiency Awards’ Efficiency in Administrative and Clerical Services category in recognition of the innovative work of our Health Records team in establishing its Retrieval of All Records (ROAR) project.

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Trust is ‘back on track’ for target

19th June 2013 - For the Record

The Stourbridge News requested information about our Accident and Emergency Department waiting times and 62 day cancer (urgent GP referral) times following the decision by Monitor to change our risk rating from Green to Amber-Red.

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Hospital’s risk rating worsens after targets missed

12th June 2013 - For the Record

Heather Large from the Express and Star has seen the following on Monitor’s website:

“The governance risk rating for this foundation trust was amended from GREEN to AMBER-RED in May 2013 due the trust's breach of the 62 day Cancer (Urgent GP referral target) and A&E maximum 4 hour waiting time target in Q4 2012/13.”

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Support and advice for carers all this week at Russells Hall Hospital

10th June 2013 - Press Releases and Statements

Help and support is on offer for Dudley’s 37,000 unpaid carers this week at Russells Hall Hospital’s main reception.

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Lexi started life in the driving seat

4th June 2013 - For the Record

Alex Ross from the Express and Star is writing a story about a mother who gave birth to her baby in Russells Hall Hospital car park.