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More than 80% of health costs in final year of life ‘spent on hospitals’

Some 81% of this healthcare spending is spent in hospitals (£9.6bn), with 56% (£6.6bn) of that going on emergency hospital care.

The Independent UK

Address ‘significant issues’ before reshaping NHS workforce, think tank warns

The NHS has been urged to heed lessons from history.

The Independent UK

NHS reforms ‘stand no chance’ if recruitment issues are not tackled, nurses warn

Policymakers have been urged to consider measures such as student loan forgiveness schemes to ensure there are enough home-grown staff.

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‘Swathes of social care market could collapse under £2.8bn cost pressures’

The Nuffield Trust said a rise in national insurance contributions and wage bills could see ‘swathes of the social care market collapsing’.

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Health groups call for social care minimum wage to avert staffing crisis in England

Warning on ‘cycle of low wages’ comes as government pledges in king’s speech to introduce fair pay agreement

The Guardian - UK

Labour and Tories would ‘both leave NHS worse off than under austerity’

Analysis by leading experts the Nuffield Trust reveals that main parties’ manifestos would squeeze health spending

The Guardian - UK

Drug shortages, now normal in UK, made worse by Brexit, report warns

Some shortages are so serious they are imperilling the health and even lives of patients with serious illnesses, pharmacy bosses say

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Labour considers plan for student loan write-offs to tackle NHS staffing crisis

Shadow health secretary says party is ‘thinking about’ incentives to improve recruitment and retention of clinical staff in England

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NHS only gains one ‘full-time’ GP for every two trainees, report finds

Thinktank calls for bold solutions to address high dropout rates and rise in part-time working

The Guardian - UK

Call for student loan ‘forgiveness scheme’ to help tackle NHS dropout rates

A report highlights high dropout rates among students and healthcare workers early in their careers.

The Independent UK

Expand pharmacy capabilities to ease pressure on GPs, think tanks say

The report outlined a number of recommendations for policymakers, as well as ‘significant’ barriers facing the sector.

The Independent UK

NHS waiting lists ‘likely to rise’ despite Tories turning to private sector to clear backlog

Maria Caulfield said the number of patients in line for treatment expected climb further in coming months before coming down

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Experts warn of ‘unintended consequences’ of leaning on private sector capacity

Plans for 13 new diagnostic centres, eight of which will be privately run, were announced on Friday.

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Social care funding ‘will relieve hard-pressed councils and struggling staff’

But sector leaders warned there remains a need for a genuine plan for change and reform in the long term.

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Experts call for new strategies to prevent healthcare worker burnout

Last month NHS England revealed almost 25% of staff sick days in February were down to poor mental health.

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NHS staff taking time off due to poor mental health continues, new data shows

Figures showed days off due to anxiety, stress, depression and other psychiatric illnesses made up almost a quarter of absences in February.

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‘Momentum for social care reform risks being lost amid Government delays’

A think tank said the pandemic exposed ‘underlying fragilities’ in the social care system and ‘forced’ the issue so it is impossible to ignore.

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Halving social care workforce funding a ‘betrayal’, say charities and unions

The Government has been accused of a ‘smoke and mirrors attempt to sow confusion bundling these cuts alongside pre-announced funding’.

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DUP slammed for 'cherry-picking' health report to attack Northern Ireland Protocol

The DUP did not mention that the report concludes Brexit is having "negative effects" on the UK's workforce, medicines and economy

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NHS recruiting from ‘red list’ countries after Brexit loss of EU staff, says report

Specialisms such as dentistry have shortages and EU exit still causes issues with medicines in Northern Ireland, thinktank finds

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There have been no advantages to Brexit in two years, Constitution Secretary says

THERE have been no advantages to leaving the European Union, the Constitution Secretary has said on the second anniversary of the end of the Brexit…

The Independent UK

Angus Robertson: We have seen no advantages to leaving EU

The Constitution Secretary said Scottish independence prospectus papers would continue to be published.

The Independent UK

Brexit damaging NHS with staff and medicine shortages, study finds

Nuffield Trust report finds Brexit ‘fantasies’ are compounding ‘severe challenges’

The Independent UK

Thousands of European doctors shun NHS jobs after Brexit, says think tank

The Department of Health and Social Care said it rejected the Nuffield Trust’s findings

Wales Online

Slowdown of European doctors working in NHS after Brexit is 'inarguable'

New research suggests there are more than 4,000 fewer doctors from the EU and European Free Trade Association members in the NHS than had been predicted

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