Growth of nurse workforce slows as 'NHS finances bite'

By Nicola Merrifield2015-09-23T12:33:00

The growth rate in NHS nurse numbers in England has halved this year compared to last year, with experts claiming the slowdown could mark a return to trusts prioritising budgets over safe staffing.

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