AphA raises concern about data and analytics omission in workforce plan
AphA have written to NHSE CEO Amanda Pritchard to raise concerns about the omission of any mention of data and analytics in the latest Workforce Strategy.
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Wales unveils national simulation-based education strategy
Health Education and Improvement Wales has launched their simulation-based education and training (SBET) strategy that will enhance workforce skills.
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Booking Covid jabs on NHS App coming this month says health secretary
Health secretary Steve Barclay has revealed that there are some big updates coming this month to the NHS App, including the ability to book a Covid jab.
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Health Education England CEO discusses digital workforce issues
A session at Healthcare Excellence Through Technology (HETT) show was focused on ‘using digital to tackle the workforce crisis and alleviate the backlog’.
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Phillips Ives review to look into digital readiness of nurses and midwives
The aim of the Phillips Ives review is to ensure that nursing and midwifery workforce is equipped to deal with any future technological challenges.
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King’s Fund calls for better staff data
The King’s Fund has called for better data to support more sophisticated NHS workforce planning amd to deliver on strategic objectives, such as the ‘Five Year Forward View’.
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EU and US e-health co-operation critical
The need for transatlantic co-operation on health IT has been described as “critical” by Dr Farzad Mostashari, national coordinator health IT at the US Department of Health and Human Services.
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NHS workforce peaks at 1.4m
New figures show that by September 2010 the NHS workforce had reached 1,431,557; but that it is now beginning to fall as NHS organisations make efficiency savings.
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