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The impact of employee absence on care delivery in the NHS
The NHS faces record waiting lists, low public satisfaction, and over 100,000 staff vacancies, highlighting deep inefficiencies and workforce shortages.
Read our report to discover the impact absence can have on key care delivery metrics, using data and examples from real Trusts.
The impact of absence on frontline care delivery
Our comprehensive report explores the correlation between absence levels and care delivery across
NHS England.
Through analysing data based on NHS Workforce Reports and supporting data from GoodShape’s proprietary database, we cover:
- Current challenges facing the NHS and what impact this has on the delivery of patient care
- GoodShape's research findings including data on absence rates vs treatment waiting times, 4-hour standard A&E response times, and cancelled operations
- How reducing absence can improve these care delivery metrics and where to start