Is innovative workforce planning software the solution to NHS staffing and cost crisis? An exploration of the locum industry

Abstract Background Workforce planning in the British healthcare system (NHS) is associated with significant costs of agency staff employment. The introduction of a novel software (ABG) as a ‘people to people economy’ (P2PE) platform for temporary staff recruitment offers a potential solution to thi...

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Main Authors: Iakovos Theodoulou, Akshaya Mohan Reddy, Jeremy Wong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-03-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-018-2989-x