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At risk of succumbing to end-of-year sentimentality, as I look back on 2020 I am truly staggered by what the NHS has achieved this year.

A pioneering initiative to transform NHS temporary staffing has been introduced across the North West.

COVID-19 has undoubtedly been the biggest challenge faced by the NHS in a generation; a challenge which continues to evolve and to drive innovation.

As COVID-19 cases continue to increase, it’s vital that we ensure NHS team members at greatest risk from the virus can work safely and risks can be monitored accurately.

As COVID-19 pressures mount once again, four London NHS Trusts have come together to launch the North West London Collaborative Staff Bank.

The acute impact of a pandemic on the NHS continues to be felt by all those working in and around healthcare.

COVID-19 has sparked unprecedented cooperation in the healthcare sector: how can we take those lessons forward?

COVID-19 has highlighted the need to collaborate beyond traditional organisational boundaries.

So what can an old organisation like the Royal Navy learn from a young upstart like Patchwork?

In order to mitigate risks of underpayment, your Trust must have a seamless process in place

Yesterday saw the publication of the long-awaited NHS People Plan 2020/21, a set of practical guidelines for NHS England and Health Education England employers. 

Another pandemic could be about to hit the NHS – staff burnout. Dr Anas Nader explains how to ease the burden on stretched healthcare workers.

As the NHS embarks on its COVID-19 recovery phase, now is the time to reflect on the lessons of the last few months

I felt my limbs tremble uncontrollably, my mind - despite being asleep - was churning away.  It felt like there was friction in my head, cogs turning faster than they normally would.

Today we announce the launch of the ‘London COVID-19 Digital Staff Bank’

With COVID-19 admissions on the rise in mid-March, critical care beds were running out across a number of hospitals

Through its collaboration with Patchwork Health, and with support from Capacity, South Liverpool NHS Treatment Centre has recently opened its ‘hot clinic’,

Patchwork Health is proud to have partnered with ShieldNHS, helping to donate over 60,000 protective shields to NHS workers.

Patchwork Health and Medics.Academy, have announced a partnership designed to support returning and recently qualified clinicians

Anas Nader and Jing Ouyang were working as junior doctors when they imagined a platform that would connect vacant shifts with healthcare workers

Patchwork Health, the digital staff bank service that provides access to thousands of temporary healthcare workers, has announced a partnership

Leading healthtech startups Patchwork.Health and Truu have announced a new partnership to enable the rapid and flexible deployment of key NHS staff members

Rapid recruitment and redeployment of clinicians is critical. We’re arming the NHS to cope, writes Dr Anas Nader

NHS Trusts are accessing Patchwork free of charge to manage COVID19 staffing requirements

Earlier this month Patchwork Health announced an exciting new partnership with financial wellness company Wagestream

In recent weeks, the NHS offered extra money to doctors in an attempt to stave off the current pensions crisis.

Stockpiling used to evoke visions of Doomsday preppers. But stockpiling is an idea that now sits squarely in the reality of 2019.

Southport and Ormskirk has partnered with Patchwork to roll-out a new clinical staffing solution for their medical workforce.

We are extremely excited to announce the release of Patchwork Insights, offering real-time insights and intuitive reporting

With a new decade on the horizon, the urge to reflect on the previous 12 months seems as inevitable

As we head into our next decade, we are excited to see the effects of the new NHS ‘Head of Flexible Working’ appointment.

Last week I attended our first Women in Health Tech Supper Club event on mental health, with my colleague Celine.

Patchwork, bringing flexible working to thousands of clinicians has secured £3m in a funding round led by Praetura Ventures...

In a world intensely focused on data's potential power, there’s little thought given to how we go about making sense of it...

Health technology company Patchwork, has announced a partnership with the income streaming solution Wagestream.

Whilst we like to see ourselves as autonomous and logical creatures – you’d take the £100 today, why wouldn’t you?

A mini-golf course in the office. Fridges overflowing with free drinks. The incessant need to make ….

It was a privilege to collect these awards alongside the team from Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, who were our first clinical partner when we started Patchwork.