NHS trust leaders warn staff shortages now outweigh fears over funding The largest ever survey of NHS trust chairs and chief executives has revealed rising concern over the growing NHS “workforce gap”.
Only one in four trust leaders (27%) are confident they have the right staff numbers, quality and skill mix to deliver high quality healthcare for patients and service users. Fewer still (22%) are confident about having the right staffing levels in six months’ time. These findings show that, for many trust leaders, worries over staffing are becoming even greater and more urgent than those over funding. NHS Providers
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Only one in four trust leaders (27%) are confident they have the right staff numbers, quality and skill mix to deliver high quality healthcare for patients and service users. Fewer still (22%) are confident about having the right staffing levels in six months’ time. These findings show that, for many trust leaders, worries over staffing are becoming even greater and more urgent than those over funding. NHS Providers
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- The state of the NHS provider sector NHS Providers
- State of the NHS provider sector briefing NHS Providers
- NHS risks following the prison service into crisis, health chief warns The Daily Telegraph
- Stop asking us to deliver the impossible, NHS trusts urge ministers The Guardian
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