Editor’s note: This post is part of a series of several posts related to the 4 th European Forum on Health Policy and Management: Innovation & Implementation, to be held in Berlin, Germany on January ...

Healthcare settings that substitute lower-level staff for registered nurses do so at their own peril, according to an extensive review of nurse skill mix at more than 240 hospitals in Belgium, England ...

As they shift to value-based payment, primary care practices will need staff with a higher skill mix aimed at keeping patients healthy, according to a new analysis. Practices will need to add new ...

Providers with higher-level skills in their staffing mix aren't necessarily more productive than those that rely exclusively on medical assistants. The optimal staffing model for a primary care clinic ...

Respondents to a recent IT Manager channel poll run on ZDNet Australia have spoken of the need for a mix of technical and 'soft skills' when hiring IT staff. Communication skills that fit in with the ...

Skill mix is a crucial part of having an effective team in the NHS whether in a hospital or a community setting, but there is probably no such thing as an optimum skill mix as it is always changing to ...

Economic constraints and increasing demand for healthcare have led to the development of new roles in both emergency and urgent care settings. A core aim of many of these new roles is cost reduction ...

This story was originally published on CFO Dive. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily CFO Dive newsletter. As the new year begins, many finance chiefs are finding themselves ...

Our research published this month in the BMJ Quality and Safety Journal on skill-mix and mortality rates should give everyone connected to the NHS - whether as a user, a provider of services or a ...

Maharashtra's health department will launch a "skill mix" program to reduce maternal and child mortality by enhancing care at rural hospitals in Pune, Satara, and Solapur.