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NHS England Notes New Directions on DigiTrials and Screening Data
NHS England has published Board papers noting new directions from the Secretary of State for Health and Social…
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Retention warning: 39% of overseas-trained specialists left within five years when they hadn’t been in UK training
Doctors who join the UK specialist register after completing specialty…
Read More about Retention warning: 39% of overseas-trained specialists left within five years when they hadn’t been in UK trainingMilestone: female doctors now outnumber male doctors in the UK, though England and Wales lag behind
For the first time, the number of female licensed doctors…
Read More about Milestone: female doctors now outnumber male doctors in the UK, though England and Wales lag behindDeclared disability among doctors rises 64% since 2021, reaching 5% of licensed workforce
The number of doctors declaring a disability to the regulator…
Read More about Declared disability among doctors rises 64% since 2021, reaching 5% of licensed workforceEmergency medicine depends heavily on locally employed and SAS doctors, GMC data shows
Emergency medicine stands out as one of the UK’s most…
Read More about Emergency medicine depends heavily on locally employed and SAS doctors, GMC data showsLocally employed doctors face high insecurity: only 9% on permanent contracts in England and Wales
Most locally employed (LE) doctors in England and Wales are…
Read More about Locally employed doctors face high insecurity: only 9% on permanent contracts in England and WalesProMedical Achieves Platinum Audit Badge for Compliance Excellence
ProMedical Personnel Ltd is proud to announce that we have…
Read More about ProMedical Achieves Platinum Audit Badge for Compliance Excellence“Neither register” workforce reaches 87,151 doctors, fastest-growing group despite slower expansion in 2024
Doctors who are licensed but are on neither the GP…
Read More about “Neither register” workforce reaches 87,151 doctors, fastest-growing group despite slower expansion in 2024UK licensed workforce grows to 328,149 in 2024, but annual growth slows as leavers rise
The number of doctors holding a licence to practise in…
Read More about UK licensed workforce grows to 328,149 in 2024, but annual growth slows as leavers riseNonUK doctors now 28% of UK trainees; experience thresholds could reshape training pipeline
International doctors now make up more than a quarter of…
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NHS England Notes New Directions on DigiTrials and Screening Data
NHS England has published Board papers noting new directions from the Secretary of State for…
Read More about NHS England Notes New Directions on DigiTrials and Screening DataNHS Quality Risk Remains High During Organisational Transition
NHS England has reported that strategic quality risk remains high during ongoing organisational transition. The…
Read More about NHS Quality Risk Remains High During Organisational TransitionNHS England Approves Over 3,700 Voluntary Redundancy Applications
NHS England has approved more than 3,700 applications under its voluntary redundancy scheme, according to…
Read More about NHS England Approves Over 3,700 Voluntary Redundancy ApplicationsNHS Staff Engagement Score Falls in 2025 Survey
NHS England has reported that the NHS Staff Survey engagement score fell to 6.75 in…
Read More about NHS Staff Engagement Score Falls in 2025 SurveyAgency Spend Almost Halved in 2025/26
NHS England has reported that agency spend almost halved during 2025/26, falling from £2.1 billion…
Read More about Agency Spend Almost Halved in 2025/26NHS Reports £70 Million National Underspend for 2025/26
NHS England has reported that the NHS ended 2025/26 with a £70 million national underspend….
Read More about NHS Reports £70 Million National Underspend for 2025/26Diagnostic Six-Week Waits Rise to 21.2%
NHS England has reported that the proportion of patients waiting more than six weeks for…
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NHS England Notes New Directions on DigiTrials and Screening Data
NHS England has published Board papers noting new directions from the Secretary of State for…
Read More about NHS England Notes New Directions on DigiTrials and Screening DataNHS Quality Risk Remains High During Organisational Transition
NHS England has reported that strategic quality risk remains high during ongoing organisational transition. The…
Read More about NHS Quality Risk Remains High During Organisational TransitionNHS England Approves Over 3,700 Voluntary Redundancy Applications
NHS England has approved more than 3,700 applications under its voluntary redundancy scheme, according to…
Read More about NHS England Approves Over 3,700 Voluntary Redundancy Applications