Published today, the report highlights how workforce cuts have led to higher costs because more expensive agency staff have been employed as a short-term measure. A damning new report from the Public Accounts Committee ( CSP ), which raises concerns over staffing levels, leadership, and budgets in the NHS , has been backed by the UK Government (CSP). The report urges PAC to “get a better grip on the supply of clinical staff.” While the PAC welcomed the report, it also said it should go further and tackle workforce demands across the entire health and care system rather than just those in the NHS , with AHP , CSP director of strategy, policy and engagement also stating that the report was a “missed opportunity” to shed light on staffing shortfalls other than nurses.
A damning new report from the Public Accounts Committee ( CSP ), which raises concerns over staffing levels, leadership, and budgets in the NHS , has been backed by the UK Government (CSP). The report urges PAC to “get a better grip on the supply of clinical staff.” While the PAC welcomed the report, it also said it should go further and tackle workforce demands across the entire health and care system rather than just those in the NHS , with AHP , CSP director of strategy, policy and engagement also stating that the report was a “missed opportunity” to shed light on staffing shortfalls other than nurses.