NHS foundation trust - Wikipedia
An NHS foundation trust is a semi-autonomous organisational unit within the National Health Service in England. They have a degree of independence from the Department of Health and Social Care (and, until the abolition of SHAs in 2013, their local strategic health authority ).
What it means to be an NHS Foundation Trust
A Foundation Trust is an NHS organisation which gives greater opportunities for people, patients and staff who have a genuine interest in the Trust to have more of a say about the way in which services are provided.
List of NHS trusts in England - Wikipedia
This list of NHS trusts in England provides details of current and former English NHS trusts, NHS foundation trusts, acute hospital trusts, ambulance trusts, mental health trusts, and the unique Isle of Wight NHS Trust. As of April 2020, 217 extant trusts employed about 800,000 of …
The Difference Between NHS Foundation Trusts and Trusts...
NHS trusts and NHS foundation trusts are not one and the same. There are slight differences between the two that are useful to know if you’re thinking about migrating overseas to start your new life in the UK.
NHS trusts: apply for NHS foundation trust status - GOV.UK
May 13, 2014 · Apply for NHS foundation trust status and learn about the assessment process and possible outcomes of your application. Monitor assesses NHS trusts before they can become NHS foundation...
NHS foundation trusts: documents and guidance - GOV.UK
May 16, 2014 · A range of guidance for NHS foundation trust finance staff. This covers year-end accounts, the foundation trust consolidation process and the agreement of balances process.
Our role as a NHS Foundation Trust
NHS Foundation Trusts are part of the NHS and treat patients according to NHS quality standards and principles – free care based on need, not the ability to pay. We became a NHS Foundation Trust on 1 May 2008 following a formal assessment by Monitor the independent regulator for NHS Foundation Trusts.
Introduction to foundation trusts and trusts - NHS Providers
Who are the NHS foundation trusts and trusts delivering secondary and specialised care in England? How are these organisations responding to changing needs? How can you get to know your local NHS?
NHS trust - Wikipedia
Foundation trust status may be applied for by the above categories of NHS trust. Successive governments have announced that all NHS trusts should become foundation trusts, and deadlines have been set for this transformation, which have repeatedly been missed.
1.7 NHS Foundation Trusts will be set free from central Government control, manage their own budgets and be able to shape the healthcare services they provide to better reflect local needs and priorities.