
Behind The Scenes in Health
Recent thinking on healthcare, technology, and alternative careers for healthcare professionals.
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BTS Health Digest #94 - What Does an NHS Clinical Research Nurse Actually Do?
The best-evidenced route off the ward for a nurse, without leaving clinical work behind.
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BTS Health Digest #93 - What Does an NHS Business Information Analyst Actually Do?
Emerging evidence: a technical analytics route in the NHS's largest digital field.
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BTS Health Digest #92 - Can I Switch Without Going Back to Being a Student?
For most of the well-evidenced routes, yes. Here is where retraining is and is not needed.
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BTS Health Digest #91 - Do I need a Master's, Coding, or a Data Qualification?
Do I need a master's, coding, or a data qualification?
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BTS Health Digest #90 - I Have no Tech Skills. Can I Still Get into Digital Health?
The barrier you are picturing is not the barrier that is actually there.
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BTS Health Digest #89 - Is It Normal to Think About Quitting?
Yes. And the numbers show just how far from alone you are.
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BTS Health Digest #88 - Does it actually get better after Training?
An honest answer to the question people are really asking.
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BTS Health Digest #87 - What can a Nurse actually do off the Ward?
A broad, honest catalogue of the routes built for a nursing background.
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BTS Health Digest #86 - Portfolio Careers: Keeping One Foot Clinical while you Transition.
The low risk first move, for people who are not ready to jump.
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BTS Health Digest #85 - How to write a Non-Clinical CV as a Clinician.
Your experience is the raw material. This is how to make a non-clinical reader see it.
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BTS Health Digest #84 - Can an NHS Nurse move into a Band 6 or 7 Informatics or Data Role?
A straight answer on the routes, the bands, and what actually gets you there.
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