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Up the workforce plan, says it's a really significant moment. it's the first time the government, any government, has asked the nhs to develop a comprehensive plan, setting out the numbers of nurses, doctors and other key health care professionals that the health service will need and also the cost of training. how are you? i'm rishi. very nice to see you. the proposals have the backing of the prime minister, rishi sunak, visiting a hospital in cambridgeshire this morning. and while nhs england is responsible for the day to day running of the health service, it's the government that will fund ...

It's not an overnight magic wand solution but a set of things that will make a difference, now, in the medium term and the long term, to us to that position. there are currently 7,500 medical school places a year for new students and the aim is to get to 15,000 by 2031 with more than a tenth of them apprentices. for nurses, there are nearly 30,000 new places a year now with a target of nearly 54,000, nearly a third apprentices by then. after 13 years of catastrophic mismanagement of the nhs, which has bred the worst crisis in its history, i'm not surprised the conservatives are looking to labo...

Nurses, but equipment. >> morning, vanessa. i want to start with the story about the nhs lagging behind which is got coverage in a lot of pages we are respect expecting the government to release a workforce plan for the nhs. this is the backdrop, this is a big report by the king fund. it's a very respected thing tied. they've looked at health systems in 19 advanced western countries and they say that the uk is behind. they say that if you look at the example, the number of doctors per thousand peoples or beds per thousand people they say in the uk they use -- the amount of investment in the nh...

Returning home to windsor, where she's recovering with family members. her spokesman said the surgery went well and that doctors have said her prognosis is good. survival rates for some cancers, heart attacks and strokes are lower in the uk than in many other countries with leading healthcare systems — that's according to a new study. researchers also concluded that the uk has strikingly low levels of key clinical staff. the department of health said investment is ongoing are to improve services, and that a new workforce plan will be published shortly. members of the scottish parliament are ...

Is a good example of that. lung cancer is the leading cause of death by cancer in the uk, and we know that if you catch it early, then you can much more improve the chance of people surviving it. now, that scheme in england is building on an existing pilot which has shown quite encouraging outcomes. but many will say, hang on, isn't this all to do with workforce? we have heard on many occasions about shortages of radiologists, radiographers, who would be involved in this sort of scanning initiative. all eyes really this week would be on a workforce plan for the nhs in england, due later this w...