Statistical information on the healthcare workforce - how the information is made available and whether it is available free of charge or upon payment
Description - presents a summary of the latest statistics on GPs in England and highlights some trends.
Availability - annually in winter with results from the previous September.
Cost - Free on DH web-site
Description - contains a summary of data relating to General Medical Practitioners providing General Medical Services (GMS) and Personal Medical Services (PMS) in England and Wales, their patients, partnerships and services.
Availability - annually in winter with results from the previous September.
Cost - Free on DH web-site
Description - Survey of vacancies existing in General Practitioner practices over an annual period.
Availability - Annually in autumn following survey year
Cost - Free on DH web-site
Description - National Statistics. Presents the number of optometrists and ophthalmic medical practitioners (OMPs) who held contracts with Health Authorities (HAs) to carry out NHS sight tests
Availability - Annually in spring following statistical collection year
Cost - free on DH web site
Description - contain summary analysis, commentary and tables for England as a whole. The tables contain time series information from the previous ten years
Availability - annually in winter with results from the previous September.
Cost - Free on DH web site
Description - contain summary analysis, commentary and tables for England as a whole. The tables contain time series information from the previous ten years
Availability - annually in winter with results from the previous September.
Cost - Free on DH web site
Description - detailed summary tables for England and sub-national level. The tables cover results from the most recent census only.
Availability - annually in winter with results from the previous September.
Cost - Free on DH web-site.
Description - detailed summary tables for England and sub-national level. The tables cover results from the most recent census only.
Availability - annually in winter with results from the previous September.
Cost - Free on DH website.
Description - aggregate collection of 3 month vacancies that are being actively recruited to as at 31st March by trust at professional level for Medical and Dental and non-medical staff in England.
Availability - annually in summer following the collection in March.
Cost - Free on DH web-site.
Description - National Statistics. Presents data on Personal Social Services staff of Social Services Departments at 30 September.
Availability - Annually in spring following collection date
Cost - Free on DH web site
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