Workforce – Page 277
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NewsDrug firm ends conference payments
Drugs giant GlaxoSmithKline will stop paying for doctors to attend medical conferences and scrap some sales targets as it seeks to mend its reputation in the wake of a damaging scandal over multimillion-pound bribery claims in China.
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NewsThis winter will be worse than last, warn hospital chiefs
Hospital leaders predict this winter will be worse than the last and warn their health economies are not coping well already.
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NewsHospital chief to chair nurse staffing group
Nursing academics who led research which found patients were at risk if nurse to patient ratios fell below one to eight have been commissioned to conduct a government backed review of the evidence on nurse staffing, HSJ has learned.
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NewsNHS staff rehired after redundancy
One in six staff paid redundancy during the government’s controversial NHS reforms has been rehired by the health service.
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NewsPlan to solve emergency staffing crisis revealed
A plan to increase the numbers of doctors working in over-stretched emergency departments across England has been unveiled by Health Education England.
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NewsWorkforce plan promises 9pc rise in nurse training places
The first ever national workforce plan for the NHS has been approved this afternoon by Health Education England, promising a 9 per cent increase in the number of training places for nurses.
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NewsResearch reveals public health directors' status
Six in 10 top-tier councils have a director of public health who reports directly to the chief executive, according to research by the Faculty of Public Health.
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BlogsWe didn't need all those staff after all
Efficiency drive or purge: where does outsourcing services lead us?
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CommentThe duty of candour is a giant leap in patients' rights
Jeremy Hunt has an important decision to make
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HSJ PartnersNHS recruitment is about more than the CV
We must identify personal values and compassion
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NewsStruggle to fill senior trust posts 'getting greater'
High turnover and difficulty filling vacancies is not confined to managerial executive posts, according to NHS Trust Development Authority chief executive David Flory.
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HSJ KnowledgeClare Gerada: Quotas will not break the glass ceiling
General practice offers an effective clear equal opportunities model
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Blogs
The drive for equality and diversity in the NHS
Appointing a few high profile black leaders will not change the culture within NHS trusts
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SupplementsChain gang - an HSJ mental health supplement
Looking at how to support NHS staff and keep patients safe
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HSJ Partners
A partnership approach
Janssen Healthcare Innovation and South Essex Partnership University Foundation Trust have pioneered the Maintaining Adherence Programme
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SupplementsWhy it’s time to help the helpers
Employees’ mental health problems need as much attention as their physical problems
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HSJ PartnersDean Royles: Why it’s time to change
Why support for the Time To Change campaign is vital
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NewsChancellor signals further pay restraint
The chancellor used his autumn budget statement to warn of public sector pay restraint beyond 2015.