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Independent Sector

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Founders John W. Gardner
FoundedOctober 18
1976
Chief strategy officer Jeffrey Moore
HeadquartersWashington
D. C.
United States
Endowment4. 521 million USD
CeoDaniel Cardinali
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
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About Independent Sector


Independent Sector is a coalition of nonprofits, foundations and corporate giving programs. Founded in 1980, it is the first organization to combine the grant seekers and grantees.

Mental health services that fail to improve could be shut, says watchdog

Mental health services that fail to improve could be shut, says watchdog
May 31,2023 12:10 pm

... " It might mean for any provider, whether NHS or Independent Sector, we might get to a point where a service is closed...

Use private sector more for NHS patients - Labour

Use private sector more for NHS patients - Labour
May 18,2023 9:50 pm

... " Cross-party consensus That figure is based on the fact the Independent Sector has said it has capacity to do an extra 30% of the work it was doing for the NHS before the pandemic...

The pub bosses that closed their kitchens to stay afloat

The pub bosses that closed their kitchens to stay afloat
Feb 24,2023 10:21 pm

... Data from the CGA for the last three months of 2022, found nearly nine in ten pub closures occurred in the Independent Sector...

More diagnostic hubs to tackle NHS waiting lists in England

More diagnostic hubs to tackle NHS waiting lists in England
Dec 6,2022 8:00 pm

... NHS England s national director of elective recovery, Sir James Mackey, said NHS staff were working " incredibly hard" to tackle the Covid backlog, adding that it was important to continue to use the Independent Sector to get waiting lists down...

S4C: Birthplace of SuperTed and Fireman Sam turns 40

S4C: Birthplace of SuperTed and Fireman Sam turns 40
Nov 1,2022 9:01 am

... " It enabled the Independent Sector to grow from nothing in Wales, " she said...

Holiday childcare costs: ‘It's not worth going to work'

Holiday childcare costs: ‘It's not worth going to work'
Jul 19,2022 10:40 am

... The childcare provision covered by the study includes holiday clubs registered with an official regulator, those run by local authorities, and clubs managed by the private, voluntary and Independent Sector...

Wet Leg: Independent artists score chart hat-trick

Wet Leg: Independent artists score chart hat-trick
Apr 15,2022 7:10 pm

... Official Charts Company boss Martin Talbot said the " indie treble" underlined " the Independent Sector s power in uncovering and developing talent"...

More and more musicians are releasing their own music: Here's why

More and more musicians are releasing their own music: Here's why
Jan 23,2022 4:34 am

... How big are the indies? It s no secret that major labels are being outpaced by the Independent Sector...

More diagnostic hubs to tackle NHS waiting lists in England

Apr 18,2020 8:58 pm

The government is setting up 19 more diagnostic centres in communities across England to help tackle the Covid backlog.

Ninety One are already open and have delivered More Than 2. 4 million tests, checks and scans since Last Summer , ministers say.

It is hoped the centres will speed up access to services for patients, thereby reducing waiting times.

Seven million people in England are now waiting for hospital treatment.

This is a record high, and is being driven by hospitals struggling to get back to full strength after the pandemic - rather than extra demand,

Although The Number of people waiting longer than two years for routine operations in England has fallen dramatically since January, health experts say there is still A Mountain to climb to reduce the numbers waiting More Than a year.

Winter is likely to bring more delays and pressure, particularly with.

A taskforce, made up of academics and health experts, has been Set Up to help unlock space capacity in the Private Sector to reduce waiting times. It is meeting for the First Time at 10 Downing Street on Wednesday.

Health and Social Care Secretary Steve Barclay said the taskforce would look at sensible ways of using " all existing capacity to slash waiting lists, while ensuring the NHS always remains free at The Point of use".

This is likely to include collaboration to speed up The Number of eye, knee and hip operations being performed, and maximising the use of hospital theatres, beds and outpatient settings.

Mr Barclay said: " The NHS is facing an unprecedented challenge to tackle Covid backlogs.

" Hardworking staff have made strong progress but I want to turbocharge our current plans to bust the backlog and help patients get The Treatment they need. "

GPs can refer patients to community diagnostic centres so that they can access life-saving checks and scans, and be diagnosed for a range of conditions, without travelling to hospital.

Some are located in football stadiums and Shopping Centres and can offer MRI and CT scans, as well as x-rays.

In September, according to the government, the hubs delivered 11% of all diagnostic activity - and its ambition is for 40% to be achieved by 2025.

The government wants to eliminate 18-month waits by April 2023, and waits of longer than One Year by March 2025.

It has committed to investing an extra £8bn into health and social care in 2024-25.

Nhs England 's national director of elective recovery, Sir James Mackey , said NHS staff were working " incredibly hard" to tackle the Covid backlog, adding that it was important to continue to use the Independent Sector to get waiting lists Down .



Source of news: bbc.com

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