Advanced foundation trusts will also have the opportunity to be designated as eligible to hold an integrated health organisation (IHO) contract to oversee the health budget for a defined local ...

NHS England is inviting feedback on the Advanced Foundation Trust Programme: guide for applicants.

The former chairman of Bradford's troubled hospitals has branded the Foundation Trust system a "complete shambles". John Ryan, who oversaw the transition of Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust from ...

Ministers believe the reforms will help to drive up standards across the NHS. Critics say they will create a two-tier NHS. Ministers have said that they want to turn all NHS trusts in England into ...

Delays to a joint EPR at South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust and George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust could cost around £1m a month.

A study of NHS foundation trusts in England has found the number of those in financial trouble has nearly doubled in a year from 21 to 39. Monitor, which regulates England's 147 foundation trusts, ...

NHS foundation trusts have reported a deficit of £321 million - five times more than planned, a health regulator has said. Foundation trusts are seen as a hallmark of excellence in the health service ...