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NHS England urges hospitals to join passport scheme
NHS England is urging hospitals to sign up to its new passport scheme, enabling staff to move more easily between sites NHS England is urging keep reading
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Sick days: how many is too many?
There are an enormous number of variables when it comes to taking time off work due to sickness – but how much time off is keep reading
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RCGP calls for 5,000 trainee GPs a year to meet workforce targets
The RCGP has warned that 5,000 new GPs will be needed every year to meet the government’s recruitment target According to the RCGP, 5,000 doctors keep reading
Health Tech
Artificial intelligence #01: what’s it all about?
There is still no common agreed definition of artificial intelligence. The term is now seen to encompass several software/algorithm-based approaches that replicate one or more keep reading
Management
Nurses to receive £1,000 in CPD funding needs
As reported by Nursing in Practice, the chancellor has announced a £1,000 funding boost for nurses’ CPD training The chancellor, Sajid Javid, has announced that keep reading
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Accentuate the positive, eliminate the negative
The Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) has a very interesting series on its website. It’s called Bright Ideas and shares a better way of keep reading
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NHS pension taxation impact report published
The government has released a new report which outlines reducing the NHS pension taxation impact, but NHS Providers has stated that trusts need a national keep reading
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Government commits to increase NHS staff development spending
The government has committed to increasing its spending on NHS staff development In an attempt to help address workforce challenges, the government has made a keep reading
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No-deal Brexit could push NHS to the brink as winter nears, BMA warns
The BMA has expressed its concern that a no-deal Brexit could push the NHS to the brink as winter approaches The BMA has warned that keep reading
Health & Patient Care
Cancer Research UK says that recruitment crisis is impacting ability to diagnose cancer early
Cancer Research UK has said that a lack of government action on NHS staffing undermines its ambition to diagnose cancer early According to Cancer Research keep reading