The use of locum doctors in the NHS – results of a national survey of NHS Trusts in England

Background Locum working in healthcare organisations has benefits for individual doctors and organisations but there are concerns about the impact of locum working on continuity of care, patient safety, team function and cost. We conducted a national survey of NHS Trusts in England to explore locum...

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Published in:	BMC health services research Vol. 23; no. 1; pp. 1 - 12
Main Authors:	Stringer, Gemma, Ferguson, Jane, Walshe, Kieran, Grigoroglou, Christos, Allen, Thomas, Kontopantelis, Evangelos, Ashcroft, Darren M.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London BioMed Central 23.08.2023 BioMed Central Ltd Springer Nature B.V BMC
Subjects:	Care and treatment Employment agencies Evaluation Health Administration Health aspects Health Informatics Health services Health surveys Locum doctors Management Medical care Medicine Medicine & Public Health Mental health National survey NHS Trusts Nursing Research Occupational health and safety Pandemics Patient safety Patients Physicians Practice Public Health Public opinion Quality management Quality of care R&D Research & development Response rates Surveys Workforce Workforce planning Workloads United Kingdom United Kingdom > UK England Patient safety Locum doctors Quality of care National survey NHS Trusts
ISSN:	1472-6963, 1472-6963
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