Better working relationships and communication between clinical and finance staff is vital for a more efficient NHS, according to an Audit Commission report.
The report found that failure to engage doctors and other clinical staff in budget management has contributed to financial problems in the NHS.
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Healthcare assistants are increasingly plugging the workforce gap, spending more time with patients than nurses, but receive the least amount of training, says Professor Lynne Gell
An NHS trust chief executive has criticised his neighbouring provider for “poor” planning ahead of the part closure of its accident and emergency department next month.
The chairman of a clinical commissioning group in the east Midlands has lost his bid to be re-elected to the post.
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