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AphA response to NHS workforce plan
NHS England published the long term workforce plan on 30 June 2023, it sets out the case for long-term change for the NHS workforce. Analysts are pivotal to the NHS’s data goals, yet we are absent from the workforce plan. On behalf of AphA, supported by FEDIP, we wrote to Amanda Pritchard, Chief Executive of…
AphA Membership Survey 2022, win one of three £50 high street vouchers!
TAKE PART IN THE SURVEY The survey should take approximately 15 minutes to complete and all those who take part will be entered into a prize draw to win one of three £50 high street vouchers. The survey closes at 11pm, Friday 16th December 2022. Dear Members, As you…
Read MoreNHS at risk of losing a generation of data analysts
Young NHS analysts have little access to Continuing Professional Development (CPD) as a time when national policy is calling for a major expansion of NHS analytical activity. A new survey by the Association of Professional Healthcare Analysts of its members shows that 83% of newer Band 5 analysts have not…
Read MoreStarting our AphA YouTube Channel
Watch Paul talking about his experience, and guitars! We thought about trying something different, a more interactive way to ask Paul Stroner, our Chief Executive Officer (CEO) some questions, including: How did it all start for Paul, and the beginning of Apha What has been the most significant development in…
Read MoreExciting News: AphA Annual Conference 2020
Dates: Thursday 24th & Friday 25th September 2020 Venue: Aston Villa FC, Villa Park, Birmingham B6 6HE Further information to follow.
Read MoreAphA Annual Conference 2019: Delegate Information
AphA Annual Conference 2019 Main Sponsor: Qubix IMPORTANT INFORMATION – PLEASE READ IT ALL! We hope you’re looking forward to the conference next week. For your information please read the following and respond where necessary. Dietary/Access Let me know if you have any dietary or access requirements. Name Badges We are…
Read MoreWatch a presentation by Paul Stroner (CEO) and Marcus Albano (Director & Company Secretary)
Recently Paul and Marcus presented to a room of people at the Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. Many of you have since become members of AphA. You can watch the presentation here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mfn2l3x6ues&feature=youtu.be
Read MoreMatthew Gould at the AphA Annual Conference 2019
We are very happy to be able to confirm that Matthew Gould, NHSX CEO, will be speaking at the AphA Annual Conference 2019 on 25/26 September in Manchester. Book now, places are limited. https://aphaannualconf2019.eventbrite.co.uk
Read MoreLeading the way with AphA
Our enthusiastic Branch Lead, Lisa Fox, has written an excellent article about AphA for The Health Informatics (THIS) Newsletter. Read it here: https://www.this.nhs.uk/fileadmin/THIS/Publications/THIS_newsletter21_digital.pdf
Read MoreData Visualisation Workshop by Dan Isaac
You may remember Dan from the Annual Conference in Cardiff last year as he presented a workshop for us. He now is running a Data Visualisation Workshop in Exeter – details below. It should be good! The following ‘open’ data visualisation workshop is available for you to book onto now:…
Read MoreAphA Annual Report 2018
(5 February 2019) AphA have published the attached (link below) Annual Report reflecting on what we have achieved over the last year. “There has never been a more important time to drive up standards of analytics and embrace the professionalism agenda. We continue to work hard on providing the necessary resources…
Read MoreRIAN Collaboration and Development Workshop: Exeter 27 Feb 2019
Speakers confirmed for the RIAN Collaboration and Development Workshop When? Wednesday 27 February 2019. Where? Exeter Racecourse, Kennford, Exeter EX6 7XS https://mailchi.mp/swahsn/youre-invited-to-the-rian-collaboration-and-development-workshop-on-27-february-3397093?e=485a18b788
Read MoreTableau Hackathon – London
Some of our AphA members attended a great Tableau Hackathon day recently organised by NHS England at the Tableau offices. All of our team from NHSI Improvement London participated & presented excellent visual stories on the problem given by Ming Tang. It was a group exercise attended by 40 or so analysts…
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