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21 March 2019
Patchwork win big at the HSJ Partnership AwardsOn the 20th March 2019, we were delighted to be awarded the prestigious HSJ Partnership Award in their “Medical Software, Systems and Technology” category. The award was for our work to digitally transform the medical staff bank at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital Foundation Trust (ChelWest). We were also chuffed to also receive a Highly Commended […]
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October 1st, 2019
NHS pensions are the tip of the iceberg. How can we stop the snowballing staffing crisis?In recent weeks, the NHS offered extra money to doctors in an attempt to stave off the current pensions crisis. New tax rules mean d...
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August 19th, 2019
Patchwork and Allocate team up to deliver interoperability for NHS staffingPress Release, 19th August 2019 – Two workforce software innovators – Allocate Software and Patchwork – have announced a partnership...
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July 15th, 2019
Patchwork named supplier on new Crown Commercial Service Staff Bank FrameworkPatchwork is hugely proud to announce that after a competitive process, we have now been named a supplier on the new Crown Commercia...
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June 11th, 2019
NHS’s People Plan: Recognising the importance of work-life balanceLast week, the NHS released an interim People Plan. Following on from the NHS Long Term Plan released in January, the People Plan fo...
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May 9th, 2019
Why GPs leaving medicine is a symptom of an NHS-wide problemFigures released by the BBC yesterday show the first sustained fall in GP numbers in the UK for 50 years. As our population increase...
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April 25th, 2019
NHS Workforce Statistics-why an increased headcount is both good news and cause for concernThis morning, the NHS released its latest workforce statistics. After last month’s quarterly figures revealed a dire state of affair...
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March 1st, 2019
NHSX — An integrated approach to innovation across the NHS could unlock massive changeA new approach to healthcare innovation is upon us. With the launch of NHSX, a unit bringing together talent from the NHS, Governmen...
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February 20th, 2019
Topol Review Reaction: We must upskill NHS staff ready for the digital future, but we must also modernise what it means to work for the NHSThe long awaited Topol Review was published yesterday. The review, commissioned by the Secretary of State for Health last May, looks...
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February 7th, 2019
Opinion: The NHS must become a flexible employer if it wants to retain its workforceFirst published in HTN on the 5th of Februrary, 2019 By Dr Anas Nader, NHS doctor and Founder/CEO of Patchwork We are seeing UK star...
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November 20th, 2018
Announcing partnership with BMJPatchwork (formerly LocumTap) secures a strategic investment from BMJ to help healthcare employers better manage temporary staffing ...
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November 10th, 2018
Patchwork (formerly LocumTap) launches DHSC Flexible Staff Bank PilotsPatchwork is delighted to announce the launch of our pilot for the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) Flexible Bank Program...
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November 1st, 2018
LocumTap is now PatchworkFrom the Co-founder & CEO There comes a time in a company’s lifecycle when change is necessary. A tipping point. An opportunity....
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