Publications & Documents

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Trust Board Papers

Annual Reports

Annual Audit Letter
Equality and Diversity

Other Publications

Annual Reports

2010/2011: Annual Report

2010/2011: Annual Accounts

Annual Audit Letter

Equality and Diversity

Bedford Hospital's Single Equality Scheme 2010-2013

NHS Equality Delivery System- have your say

Other Publications

MKCHS Transparency – publication of spend over £20,000 November 2011

Transparency – publication of spend over £20,000 November 2011
Transparency – publication of spend over £20,000 October 2011
Bedford Hospital Tripartite Formal Agreement

Transparency – publication of spend over £20,000 September 2011
Prevention and Control Annual Report 2010-11

Transparency – publication of spend over £20,000 August 2011

Transparency – publication of spend over £25,000 July 2011
Transparency – publication of spend over £25,000 June 2011

Bedford Hospital Quality Account 2011

Transparency – publication of spend over £25,000 May 2011
Transparency – publication of spend over £25,000 April 2011

Transparency – publication of spend over £25,000 February 2011
Transparency – publication of spend over £25,000 January 2011

Transparency – publication of spend over £25,000 December 2010
Transparency – publication of spend over £25,000 October 2010

Transparency – publication of spend over £25,000 1 April 2010- 30 September 2010

Bedford Hospital Quality Account Report 2010

Care Quality Commission Core Standards Compliance Declaration 2009/10

Infection Prevention and Control Annual Report 2009/10

Infection Prevention and Control Annual Report

Safeguarding Children: Chief Executive's Statement 2009/10

Improving the Patient Experience Strategy

Sustainable Development Strategy (Published 2010)

Trust Board Papers

The next public Trust Board meeting will take place in the Committee Room, South Wing on 28 March 2012.

Month	Minutes	Board Papers
November 2011		1 Agenda 3 1 Minutes September 3 2 AGM minutes 4 Action log part 1 6 2 ASR cover sheet 6 2 2 Paper for partner organisation boards 6 2 3 ASR CFC 6 2 4 SEM ASR Governance Structure. 6 3 Next steps to deliver an all foundation trust provider landscape 7 0 Front Sheet of Operational Report 7 1 Trust Board report October 7 2 MKCHS MD Report front page 7 2 MKCHS MD Report 7 2 3 MKCHS KPI 8 1 Board Self-Certification Return October 8 1 PMR Monitoring Tool (Bedford Hospital 23 June) 9 1 Transforming Pathology Services – East of England (EoE TPS) 10 1 Finance committee report 10 1 2 Finance Committee Minutes 18.10.11 10 1 3 FD reporting schedules M7 DR
September 2011		1. Agenda 4. Action log 6.2 Report to Trust Board on replacement CT scanner 7. Front sheet of operational report 7.1 Performance report 8.2 Cover page of Governance and Risk strategy 8.2.1 Governance and Risk strategy and policy DRAFT 8.4 Board self-certification return August 2011 9.1 Annual Infection Control report cover page 9.1.1 Annual Infection Control report DRAFT 10.1 Audit Committee report September 2011 10.1.1 Audit Committee minutes July 2011 PMR Monitoring Tool
July 2011		1. Agenda 4. Action log 5. Francis Quarterly Report July 2011 7. Front sheet of operational report 7.1 Performance Report 8. 1PMR monitoring tool June 2011 8.1 Board self-certification return June 11 8.2 Revalidation Report June 8.3 Capital programme 2011-12 9.2 Trust Board Safeguarding Report for Quarter 1 10.1 Audit Committee Report July 2011 10.1.1 Audit Committee Annual Report 2010-11
May 2011	Minutes	1. Agenda 4. Action log 7. Front sheet of operational report 7.2 Performance 7.4 Patient safety report 8.3 Process for adoption of annual report and accounts 8.5.1 Improving the staff opinion strategy 2011/2012 8.6 Staff opinion survey 10.2.1 Minutes of the Bedford Hospital finance committee
March 2011	Minutes	1. Agenda 4. Action Log 5. Patient Surveys Report 5.1 Patient Experience Survey Analysis 7.1 Front Sheet of Operational Report 7.2 Trust Scorecard Feb 11 7.4 Infection Control Report 7.5 Patient Experience Report 8.2 Approval of Budgets 8.4 Board Self Certification Return 8.4.2 Governance Declaration 8.4.4 Governance Risk Rating 8.5 Proposed Governance Changes to the Trust Board 8.6 MRSA Complience Statement 9.1 Assurance Framework Cover Page 9.3 Assurance Framework
January 2011	Minutes	1. Agenda 4. Patient Safety Report 6.1 Board Strategic Scorecard Report 7.1 Operational Report 7.2 Balanced Scorecard 7.4 Infection Control Report 7.5 Patient Experience Report 8.1 Monthly Board Self-Certification Return 8.2 Review of Quality Governance 8.2.1 Attachment 1 Quality Review 8.2.1 Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults Training 8.3 Briefing Note: Equality Agenda 9.1 Francis Report Update Cover Page 9.1.1 Francis Report Update 9.2 Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults Report 9.3 Safeguarding Children Report 10.1 Audit Committee Report 10.2 Finance Committee Report
November 2010	Minutes	1. Agenda 6.1 Strategic Dashboard 7. Front Sheet of Operational Report 7.1 Board Finance Report 7.2 Scorecard October 2010 7.3 Patient Safety Report 7.4 Patient Experience Report 7.5 Infection Control Report 8.1 Monthly Board Self-Certification Return 8.2 Service Line Management Consultation Report Front Page 8.2.1 Service Line Management Consultation Report 9.2 Assurance Framework Cover Page 9.2.1 Assurance Framework 2010/11 10.1 Report from the Audit Committee 10.2 Report from the Finance Committee 13. Report from the Charitable Funds Committee
September 2010	Minutes	1. Agenda 3.2 AGM Minutes 4. Action Log 6.1 Strategic Scorecard 6.4 Community Engagement Strategy 7.1 Board Finance Report 7.2 Board Scorecard 7.4 Workforce Report 7.4 Infection Control Report 7.5 Patient Expereince Report 7.6 Director of Nursing and Patient Services' Report 8.1 Board Self-Certification Return 8.1.1 Financial Risk Ratings (Month 4) 8.1.2 Financial Risk Ratings (Month 5) 8.1.5 Governance Declaration M4 8.1.6 Governance Declaration M5 8.1.7 Governance Risk Rating M4 8.1.8 Governance Risk Rating M5 9.1 Infection Prevention and Control Annual Report 2009-10 9.2 EWTD and the New Deal 9.3.1 Revalidation 9.4 2009-2010 Annual Audit Letter 10. 2. Finance Committee Report 10.1 Audit Committee report HSMR at-a-glance Bedford 200910 Q4 Patient Experience Report Sept 10 Patient Safety Report
July 2010	Minutes	1. Agenda 4. Action Log 4.1 Patient Experience Update 6.2 White Paper Briefing 7. Operational Report 7.1 Board Finance Report 7.2 Board Report 7.4 Patient Safety Report 7.5 Infection Control Report 7.5 Patient Expereince Report 8.1 Board Budgets Report 8.2 Assurance Framework 8.2.1 Assurance Franmework (including current risks) 8.3 Governance Return 8.3.1 Governance Declaration 8.3.2 Financial Risk Rating 8.3.3 Governance Risk Rating 10. Audit Committee Minutes June 2010 10.1 Audit Committee Minutes 18 June 2010
May 2010	Minutes	4. Action log 6.1 Strategic dashboard 7 Operational Report 7.1 Finance report 7.2 Performance report 7.3 HR report 7.4 Patient safety report 7.5 Infection control report 7.6 Patient experience report 8.2 Objectives for 2010/11 8.3 Accounts for 2009/10 8.4.1 Governance declaration 8.4.2 Board self-certification 8.4.3 Financial risk ratings 9.1 Quality account 9.2 Productive Ward 9.3 Safeguarding children - annual report
March 2010	Minutes	1. Agenda 4. Action Log 5.3 Report to Trust Board on Mid Staffs 5.3.1 Assessment of Bedford Hospital against the findings of the Mid Staffs Report 6.1 Strategic Scoreboard 6.2 Single Equality Scheme (cover paper) 6.2 Single Equality Scheme 2010-13 7.1 Board Finance Report M11 09-10 7.2 Board Performance Report 7.4 HR Report 7.4 Infection Control Report 7.5 Patient Safety Report 7.6 Patient Experience Report 8.2 Board Budgets Report 8.2.1 Board Budgets Report 10-11 Appendix 1 8.2.2 Board Budgets Report 10-11 Appendix 2 8.2.3 Board Budgets Report 10-11 Appendix 3 8.2.4 Board Budgets Report 10-11 Appendix 4 8.2.5 Board Budgets Report 10-11 Appendix 5 8.3 Annual Plan 10-11 Report 24 Mar 10 8.4 Board Self-Certification Return Mar 10 8.4 Governance Declaration M11 09-10 8.4.1 Financial Risk Ratings M11 09-10 8.4.2 Governance Risk Ratings M11 09-10 9.1 DSSA assurance March 10 9.1.1 Delivering Same Sex Accommodation Checklist 9.1.2 DSSA Declaration March 10 10. 1 Audit Committee Report March 2010 10.1.1 Standards of Conduct Policy
January 2010	Minutes	1. Agenda 4. Action Log 6.1 Strategic Dashboard 6.2 Appendix 2 Registration Action Plans Provider Registration Form Draft QRP Assessment Report (Cover Page) 7 Operational Report 7.1 Finance Report 7.2 Board Report 7.3 Workforce Report 7.4 Patient Safety Report 7.5 Infection Control Report 7.6 Patient Experience Report 8.1 Governance Return 8.1.1 Governance Risk Ratings 8.1.3 Governance Declaration 8.2 Assurance Framework (Front Sheet) 8.2.1 Assurance Framework 10.1 Audit Committee Report 10.1.2 Audit Committee Minutes (24 November) 10.1.3 Audit Committee Minutes (7 December) 10.1.4 Audit Committee Minutes (2 December)

2009

Month	Minutes	Board Papers
November	Minutes	1. Agenda 2. AGM Minutes 4. Action Log 6.1 Strategic Update 7.Operational Report (front sheet) 7.1 Board Finance Report 7.2 Performance Report 7.3 Workforce Report 7.4 Patient Safety Report 7.5 Infection Control Report 7.6 Patient Expereince Report 8.1 Standards for Better Health Declaration 8.2 Self Certification Return 8.2.1 Financial Risk Ratings 8.2.2 Governance Risk Ratings 8.2.3 Governance Declaration 8.3 MRSA Action Plan (cover sheet) 8.3.1 MRSA Turnaround Action Plan 8.4 Medical Revalidation (front sheet) 8.4.1 Medical Revalidation Report 9.1 Same Sex Accomodation Assurance Statement 9.2 Annual Audit Letter
September	Minutes	1. Agenda 6.1 Strategic Update 7. Operational Report (front sheet) 7.1 Finance Report 7.1.4 Infection Control Report 7.4 Patient Safety Report Workforce Report 8.2 Pandemic Flu Assurance 8.3 Contract Award Report 8.4 Programme of Board Meetings 8.5 Board SIRO Report 8.6 Assurance Framework (front sheet) 8.7 Charitable Funds Committee 9.2 Quarterly Safeguarding Report 10.1 Audit Committee Report 10.3 Research and Development Annual Report 10.4 Medical Devices Annual Report Patient Experience Report
July	Minutes	1. Agenda 6.2 Strategic Update 7.Operational Report (front sheet) 7.1 Finance Report 7.2 Peformance Report 7.3 Infection Control Report 7.4 Patient Safety Report 7.5 Workforce Report 7.6 Patient Experience Report 8.1 Board Self Certification Report 8.3 Assurance Framework (front sheet) 8.3.1 Assurance Framework 9.1 Safeguarding Report 9.2 Pandemic Flu Report 9.3 Cancer Targets 10.1 Patient Safety Strategy 10.2 C Diff Report 10.3 Audit Committee Report 10.4 Project Report (front sheet) 10.4.1 Project Progress Report 10.4.2 Project Development Dashboard
May	Minutes
March	Minutes
January	Minutes

2008

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2007

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2006

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Publications & Documents

Trust Board Papers

Annual Reports

Annual Audit Letter Equality and Diversity

Other Publications

Annual Reports

Annual Audit Letter

Equality and Diversity

Other Publications

Trust Board Papers

Annual Audit Letter
Equality and Diversity