Public sector pay: still time for restraint? –\u00a0Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS)<\/strong> The state of pre and post-graduate medical recruitment in England, September 2017 –\u00a0British Medical Association<\/strong> Joint replacement annual report<\/strong> National Neonatal Audit 2016<\/strong> STPs and accountable care<\/strong> Statistics<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nThe government is considering easing the current restraint on the pay of public sector workers. It had previously announced in 2015 that public sector pay scales would only increase by an average of one per cent per year up to and including 2019\u201320. This briefing note<\/a> describes the trade-offs faced by the government when deciding how to set public sector pay.<\/p>\n
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\nThis briefing <\/a>examines the current state of medical recruitment in England, with additional UK-wide data for the foundation programme. Looking at data from 2013 onward, it identifies some of the ongoing issues facing medical recruitment, and recommends how some of these key concerns can be addressed.<\/p>\n
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\nThe National Joint Registry has published 14th<\/sup> annual report 2017: National Joint Registry for England, Wales, Northern Ireland and the Isle of Man: surgical data to 31 December 2016<\/a>.\u00a0 \u00a0This report presents outcome data in relation to hip, knee, shoulder, elbow and ankle replacements.\u00a0 More than 240,000 joint replacement operations were carried out in 2016\/17.<\/p>\n
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\nThe Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) has published National Neonatal Audit Programme (NNAP) 2017 annual report on 2016 data<\/a>.\u00a0 This report highlights key findings and recommendations form the NNAP analysis of neonatal care data for over 95,000 babies during 2016.\u00a0 The report is accompanied by case studies and a guide to the audit for parents and carers.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n
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\nNHS Providers is launching a work programme Supporting providers: STPs and accountable care<\/a>, The programme aims to ensure there is the right support and a strong advocate making the case for NHS trusts as they move to accountable care structures that deliver more integrated care for the public.<\/p>\n
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