FAILURE OF NURSE WORKFORCE PLAN HAS LED TO NHS ‘FINANCIAL MESS’

Failure to have an adequate nurse workforce plan for the NHS over the past 10 years is one of the major reasons for current escalating deficits among trusts in England, MPs have been told. Economics and policy experts told the Commons’ health select committee this week that savings had initially been made in the early part of the decade by holding down pay for staff and employing fewer nurses. Read the article in full via the link below!