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Solving the Workforce Crisis in Healthcare event with Jon Ashworth MP and Dr Mark Britnell

Shadow Health Secretary Jon Ashworth MP reveals Labour party research which found that over 200,000 nurses have quit the NHS since 2010. He commits £330 million for staff training and development to tackle retention crisis

Dr Mark Britnell is KPMG’s global health expert and speaks about his new book Human, which highlights how the healthcare workforce crisis is currently being felt across some of the world’s leading health systems.

Solving the Workforce Crisis in Healthcare with Jon Ashworth MP and Dr Mark Britnell

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