All Workforce articles – Page 255
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News
Doctors warned of amorous advances
Doctors could be the target of “unwanted advances” because of websites that objectify healthcare workers, a medical defence organisation has warned.
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Blogs
Boardroom battles take place in the shadows
It’s not the person having a row with you that you need to worry about, the plotters and schemers tend to do their work behind closed doors
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News
Vasco-Knight suspended with immediate effect
The chief executive of South Devon Healthcare Foundation Trust, who was accused of “nepotism” by two whistleblowers, has been suspended with immediate effect.
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HSJ Knowledge
Local training for local leaders
Develop a locally led, patient centred training strategy
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News
Lack of GP funding 'hitting care'
Patient care is being compromised by a “chronic lack of investment” in GPs, leading family doctors have warned.
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Blogs
The blurred lines around who you can appoint
The NHS is not democratically and locally accountable
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News
CCG calls for Vasco-Knight's immediate suspension
South Devon and Torbay Clinical Commissioning Group has called for the immediate suspension of Dr Vasco-Knight while an internal investigation is underway.
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News
Many healthcare assistants start work without training
A quarter of trusts allow healthcare assistants to start work on the wards without undergoing any training for the job, HSJ research reveals.
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News
Impact of culture change revealed one year after Francis
Staff wellbeing and organisational culture are being taken more seriously
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HSJ Knowledge
A multitalented approach to delivering community care
All staff can become holistic practitioners
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News
NHS 'demoralised and degraded'
The NHS is “demoralised, degraded and confused”, two years into its reorganisation, shadow health minister Andy Burnham has claimed.
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News
Prior: reform the NHS 'or see it go bust'
A radical shift in the culture of the NHS is needed to rid it of outdated working practices, cure it of widespread bullying and heal the damaging rift between managers and clinicians, the chairman of the Care Quality Commission has warned.
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News
National equality lead resigns following tribunal ruling
NHS England has announced that its national lead for equality and diversity Paula Vasco-Knight has left her post.
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Blogs
The blue badge test: when the director's job becomes impossible
It can show how an organisation deals with the most basic and simple request from a customer
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HSJ Local
Medway's leaders to step down
Both the chief executive and chairman of an under-fire NHS foundation trust are to leave, it has been announced.
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News
Midwife shortage 'truly worrying'
The safety of pregnant women and their babies may be put at risk by a lack of NHS funding and a national shortage of 2,300 midwives, MPs have said.
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News
Trust 'hid nepotism claim' against national equalities chief
South Devon Healthcare Foundation Trust attempted to cover up a report that contained accusations of “nepotism” against its chief executive, who also holds a major NHS England role, a tribunal has found.
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HSJ Knowledge
How trusts have increased equality for staff and patients
Increase diversity in NHS senior management
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Comment
Why positive press is just as important as the negative
The imbalance of stories can have potentially damaging consequences