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"Trends in clinical workload in UK primary care 2005–2019: a retrospective cohort study" finds rising primary care workload driven by longer consultations, administrative tasks and increasing multimorbidity. #PrimaryCare #HealthWorkforce #DigitalHealth buff.ly/QQO9TXR
Trends in clinical workload in UK primary care 2005–2019: a retrospective cohort study
Background Substantial increases in UK consulting rates, mean consultation duration, and clinical workload were observed between 2007 and 2014. To the authors’ knowledge, no analysis of more recent…
buff.ly
October 28, 2026 at 9:36 AM
alignconnects.bsky.social
More than 3,000 nurses and midwives left Ghana in 2022, showing that dedication alone won’t keep them.

They need manageable workloads, working equipment and fair career paths.

Learn more - read full guest article here: shorturl.at/k9Yaa

#HealthWorkforce
October 26, 2026 at 3:05 PM
the-14.com
Canada recruits internationally educated health professionals. Credential recognition is only part of the challenge
#Canada #Healthcare #Immigration #ForeignCredentials #Employment #HealthWorkforce #Newcomers #HealthcareWorkers #PublicPolicy
#Careers #Business #The14Media
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Canada recruits internationally educated health professionals. Credential recognition is only part of the challenge | The-14
Canada recruits internationally educated health professionals but licensing barriers & employment challenges can prevent newcomers from using their skills fully
the-14.com
October 10, 2026 at 4:32 PM
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Today is #EuropeanCarersDay. For people with MS, specialist nurses are at the heart of care, yet 66% spend most of their time on admin tasks.

Join us at the @europarl.europa.eu on 1 Dec to discuss solutions for Europe's health workforce
👉 bit.ly/4egA671

#MSNurses #HealthWorkforce
October 6, 2026 at 11:17 AM
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🏥 Twenty-three Nova Scotia organizations will receive about $388,000 in grants to help attract, welcome and retain healthcare professionals in communities across the province. More details:

news.novascotia.ca/en/2026/09/2...

#NovaScotia #Healthcare #HealthWorkforce #Community
September 25, 2026 at 5:47 PM
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Want a sneak peak of the next #InsideTrack episode?

The episode drops on Tuesday, 29 September. Stay tuned!

#GlobalHealthMatters #OpenAccess #HealthWorkforce #GlobalHealth
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September 25, 2026 at 8:51 AM
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A groundbreaking $150 million investment aims to transform Rochester's academic landscape by expanding student capacity and addressing critical health workforce gaps.

Click to read more!

#MN #CitizenPortal #HigherEducation #HealthWorkforce #CommunityInnovation #MinnesotaEducation
University seeks $150 million Rochester academic building, proposes $100M state share
The board heard a proposal for a $150 million new academic building at the Rochester campus to grow capacity toward 2,500 students; the presentation said it would leverage $100 million in state support and a $50 million university match, with predesign to finish in early 2027.
citizenportal.ai
September 26, 2026 at 4:18 AM
filippodamico.bsky.social
EU Parliament calls for at least 1m more health workers by 2034. In ICU, staff are capacity. Can Europe fix its gap without worsening shortages in countries it recruits from? #HealthWorkforce
https://oeil.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/en/procedure-file?reference=2025/2062(INI)
oeil.europarl.europa.eu
September 23, 2026 at 4:15 PM
healthcarecan.bsky.social
Personal support workers are essential healthcare workers. Canada’s immigration policies should recognize them that way.

Our submission to Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada: www.healthcarecan.ca/portfolio_it...

#CDNHealth #CDNPoli #HealthWorkforce #Immigration #PersonalSupportWorkers
September 10, 2026 at 3:00 PM
healthcarecan.bsky.social
Rural, remote and northern health care is no longer only a matter of access to care and health equity. It is a matter of national resilience.

Our recommendations: www.healthcarecan.ca/portfolio_it...

#CDNHealth #RuralHealth #NorthernHealth #HealthWorkforce #HealthInfrastructure
Strengthening healthcare in rural, remote and northern Canada: Briefing Note - HealthCareCAN
HealthCareCAN is the national voice of healthcare organizations and hospitals across Canada. We foster informed and continuous, results oriented discovery and innovation across the continuum of healthcare. We act with others to enhance the health of the people of Canada; to build the capability for high quality care; and to help ensure value for money in publicly financed, healthcare programs.
www.healthcarecan.ca
September 9, 2026 at 3:00 PM
csiropublishing.bsky.social
Financial, social and occupational barriers were identified as motivation for retiring or reducing clinical workload by respondents to a survey of female Australian general practitioners.

www.medicalrepublic.com.au/rebuilding-t...

#AusHealthReview #GeneralPractice #TimeToGo #HealthWorkforce
Rebuilding trust essential to keeping female GPs - Medical Republic
Results from the Time To Go research project found female GPs felt ‘targeted’ by politicians and policy makers.
www.medicalrepublic.com.au
January 14, 2026 at 3:15 AM
medwma.bsky.social
Speaking at the #WHA79, WMA emphasised that strong primary healthcare is fundamental to building equitable, resilient and people-centred health systems and advancing universal health coverage.
www.wma.net/wp-content/u...

#PrimaryHealthCare #UniversalHealthCoverage #HealthWorkforce
May 22, 2026 at 2:50 PM
medwma.bsky.social
At the WMA round table on sustaining health workforce priorities during #WHA79, WMA President J. Kitulu compared the health workforce to an orchestra: every profession is distinct, but real impact comes when all voices work in harmony.
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#HealthWorkforce #GlobalHealth #UHC
May 20, 2026 at 2:53 PM
medwma.bsky.social
At #WHA79, @whpa.bsky.social stressed that investing in health professionals is one of the smartest investments societies can make.

Read more: www.wma.net/news-post/in...

#HealthWorkforce #GlobalHealth #UHC #HealthIsWealth
WMA - The World Medical Association-Investing in Health Professionals Strengthens Economies and Patient Care, Says WHPA
WMA - The World Medical Association
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May 20, 2026 at 9:10 AM
medwma.bsky.social
At the @WHPAlliance side event “Health Is Wealth” during #WHA79, former WMA Secretary General Dr. @otmarkloiber stressed that health care must no longer be seen as a cost, but as a driver of productivity, resilience and economic stability.

#HealthWorkforce #GlobalHealth #UHC
May 20, 2026 at 7:46 AM
medwma.bsky.social
“Health care workers must be viewed as an investment, not a cost,” said Dr Jacqueline Kitulu, President of the WMA, at the official #WHA79 side event on sustaining the global health workforce agenda amid financial challenges. #HealthWorkforce #GlobalHealth
May 19, 2026 at 12:00 PM
medwma.bsky.social
At the WMA side event “Financing the Future” during #WHA79, WMA President @mdjkitulu stressed that health workforce investment is about investing better through coordinated, long-term and people-centred approaches. #HealthWorkforce #UHC
May 19, 2026 at 9:25 AM
medwma.bsky.social
WMA is pleased to invite participants of the
@WHO #WHA79 to three side events in Geneva focused on health workforce investment, sustainable financing and resilient health systems.
#GlobalHealth #HealthWorkforce #MedicalEthics
May 14, 2026 at 1:29 PM
medwma.bsky.social
WMA President @mdjkitulu moderated Session II on “Transforming Health Professions Education in Africa” at the 2nd Africa Health Workforce Investment Forum in Accra, Ghana.

“Transforming education means moving from words to action,” said Dr Kitulu.

#HealthWorkforce
May 11, 2026 at 5:44 AM
medwma.bsky.social
WMA is pleased to invite participants of the @WHO #WHA79 to three side events in Geneva focused on health workforce investment, sustainable financing and resilient health systems.

#GlobalHealth #HealthWorkforce #MedicalEthics
May 7, 2026 at 9:41 AM
medwma.bsky.social
WMA announces Prof Jim Campbell (King’s College London) at our WHA side event: Financing the Future: Investing in Health Workforces for Economic Resilience & UHC.

📍Geneva | 📅18 May | 🕕18:00–20:30
Register: forms.office.com/e/Uc9m64wiUy
#WHA79 #HealthWorkforce
@who.int
April 30, 2026 at 7:26 AM
medwma.bsky.social
Health systems do not function without health professionals.

Join the @whpa.bsky.social side event during the WHA: Health is Wealth: Why Investing in Health Professionals Pays Off

Reserve your place: bit.ly/4vDnmyD

#WHA2026 #HealthWorkforce #GlobalHealth
April 29, 2026 at 12:09 PM
medwma.bsky.social
WMA President Dr Jacqueline Kitulu will join global experts at our #WHA79 side event: Financing the Future: Investing in #HealthWorkforce for Economic Resilience and #UHC

📍Warwick Hotel, Geneva
📅18 May 2026 | 🕕18:00–20:30
Register: forms.office.com/e/Uc9m64wiUy
April 22, 2026 at 7:23 AM
medwma.bsky.social
WMA President @mdjkitulu will take part as a featured panellist at the #WHA79 side event “Sustaining the Global Health and Care Workforce Agenda in times of financial challenges.” 19 May, 13:00–14:30, Room VIII, Palais des Nations, Geneva. #HealthWorkforce
April 21, 2026 at 12:23 PM
medwma.bsky.social
During #WHA79, the World Medical Association hosts a side event on investing in the health workforce to achieve #UHC and economic resilience.

📅 18 May 2026 | 🕕 18:00–20:30
📍 Warwick Hotel, Geneva

👉 Register: https://bit.ly/4dPdE5K

#GlobalHealth #HealthWorkforce
April 15, 2026 at 9:16 AM