Articles by Liz Wells
Nurses would stay in the NHS for longer if their student loans were 'forgiven'
By Liz Wells 21 March 2025
NHS nurses would stay in their jobs for between 7-10 extra years if the government forgave their student debt, new research reveals.
Dame Patricia Hewitt steps down as chair of NHS Norfolk and Waveney
By Liz Wells 21 March 2025
Dame Patricia Hewitt has stepped down as chair of NHS Norfolk and Waveney ICB, a role she has held since the organisation was formed in 2022.
Cumbria Health selects new chair
By Liz Wells 21 March 2025
Cumbria Health has appointed Ed Tallis as its new chair.
Health and Social Care Committee launches inquiry on First 1,000 Days of Life
By Liz Wells 21 March 2025
The Health and Social Care Committee has launched a new inquiry on the first 1,000 days of life, which shapes long-term health, well-being, and life outcomes.
NHS 'over relies' on workers from red list countries
By Liz Wells 21 March 2025
The NHS in England is increasingly relying on workers from countries with significant healthcare staffing shortages since EU recruitment became more difficult post-Brexit, new research reveals.
Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB unveils new interim medical director
By Liz Wells 21 March 2025
Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB has selected Dr Andy Knox as its new interim medical director.
AI helping NHS staff be more skilled and flexible
By Liz Wells 20 March 2025
An app using AI with behavioural science has been successfully piloted at Essex hospitals and is now set to be expanded across the NHS.
North East Ambulance Service unveils new chief executive
By Liz Wells 20 March 2025
North East Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (NEAS) has appointed Kevin Scollay as its new chief executive.
Scarborough Hospital introduces robot-assisted triage system
By Liz Wells 20 March 2025
Scarborough Hospital’s Emergency Department has started trialing DAISY, a robot-assisted triage system.
BMA pay row escalates
By Liz Wells 20 March 2025
BMA staff have been protesting outside the union’s central London office, as a dispute about pay and recognition of service escalates.
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