Articles by Liz Wells
Research to tackle challenges facing NHS and care workforce
By Liz Wells 09 April 2025
NIHR is to invest £24m into five Workforce Research Partnerships (WRPs) that will develop and test innovations to improve the quality of health and social care services by improving staff retention...
UK digital health company launches innovation fund for ICS
By Liz Wells 09 April 2025
Digital health coaching service Holly Health has launched a £320,000 Prevention Innovation Fund, offering up to four ICS or equivalents in Scotland and Wales up to £80,000 credit towards deploying ...
Scottish government makes two-year pay offer to Agenda for Change staff
By Liz Wells 08 April 2025
Nurses, midwives and other healthcare staff across Scotland have been offered a pay increase of 8% over two years, Scotland's health secretary Neil Gray has announced.
Dals appoints marketing and sales director
By Liz Wells 08 April 2025
Language service provider Dals, formerly DA Languages, has appointed Jon Burke as its group marketing and sales director.
Over 1,000 GPs recruited since October
By Liz Wells 08 April 2025
An extra 1,503 GPs have been recruited since 1 October, the DHSC has revealed.
Overhaul of funding models needed to drive telecare take-up, report finds
By Liz Wells 08 April 2025
UK policymakers must learn from international approaches to move from crisis-driven to proactive and preventative care models, according to a new report.
Government invests in medical research
By Liz Wells 08 April 2025
The Government and the Wellcome Trust will invest up to £600m to transform access to NHS data, by providing a secure single access point to national-scale datasets, slashing red tape for researchers.
Union highlights video and photo harassment of health workers
By Liz Wells 07 April 2025
NHS staff are frequently being harassed by members of the public filming them with their phones and threatening to post footage online, new research suggests.
NHS redundancy payouts 'could reach £1bn'
By Liz Wells 07 April 2025
The bill for NHS redundancy payouts following the abolition of NHS England could reach £1bn, new analysis suggests.
Government saved appointments and operations by ending resident doctor strikes
By Liz Wells 07 April 2025
Half a million appointments and operations were saved from being cancelled in the second half of last year by swift action to end the resident doctor strikes, the government estimates.
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