Our Quarterly Monitoring Report examines the views of finance directors on the productivity challenge they face, as well as some key NHS performance data to see how the NHS is performing.
QMR 13 | October 2014
How is the NHS performing?
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“Financial problems are no longer confined to a small number of organisations; they are now endemic across the health system.”
Richard Murray, Director of Policy -
1 in 3 1 in 3 trusts forecast ending 2014/15 in deficit - the highest proportion since we began surveying in 2011.
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47%Nearly half of NHS trust finance directors identified staff morale as one of their top 3 concerns.
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3.13m In August 2014, there were 3.13 million patients on waiting lists in England.
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6.2k There are now more than 6,200 additional full-time equivalent nurses, midwives and health visitors than this time last year.
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0.8% Planned NHS spending this year will amount to a real-terms increase of 0.8%.
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