Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust Faces Financial Crisis

Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust is quite in problem. It has been uncovered that the trust is facing financial crisis.

It is said that the trust may end up facing deficit of £12million. The trust said that they have been expecting that by the end of 2013, they would be ending the current financial year £5million in the red.

There are a number of things that have been things even worse. Some of the many factors, are with passage of time, admissions in emergency are on rise. More number of patients is not moving out of hospital on time, which means that more hospital beds are occupied.

This condition leads to other problem and that hospital beds are not available for planned surgery. This factor is said to have cost about £1million to the trust in the form of lost income.

The trust has been spending extra money to keep the wards open and they are not even paid for the same. But the problem is that the trust cannot close the wards as they are in demand.

It has been found that the trust has come up with a £7million financial recovery plan. The recovery plan has been launched by bosses of the trust, which includes decline in spending on agency staff.


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