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Driving digital transformation across the healthcare sector with HETT
Introducing Healthcare Excellence Through Technology (HETT), the leading healthcare tech event designed to help drive digital transformation across the healthcare sector.
At a time when...
Is improving patient care next on Boris Johnson’s to-do list?
Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced an extra £1.8 bn (~€1.9bn) for NHS frontline services, but will improving patient care come with the cash injection?
Johnson...
New Prime Minister Boris Johnson to prioritise upgrade of hospital services
Johnson has made “hospital upgrades” a focus in his first speech as PM and “ensuring the money for the NHS really does get the...
The NHSX, multidisciplinary teams and healthcare professionals
Explore how NHSX can improve communication between multidisciplinary teams (MDTs) and healthcare professionals.
Every week, multidisciplinary teams (MDTs) made up of healthcare professionals from different...
Meeting the challenges in unscheduled care delivery
Unscheduled Care (UC) services provide substantial health benefits, but increasing demand is leading to unsustainable pressure on these services – discover the CUREd dataset,...
The digital revolution: good luck to Gould as he looks to galvanise NHSX
Matthew Gould’s first week as NHSX CEO is formally under way, but with the need of a new digital revolution, what should he focus...
Healthcare Partnership Network: why a simple bar code can change the tide in the...
Scheduled to be speaking at the Healthcare Partnership Network event, Stuart MacMillan, Interim Consultant on the NHS project Scan4Safety, talks us through the digital...
NHS North East partners with Health Call to deliver digital healthcare
NHS organisations across the UK have welcomed a new collaboration to harness innovative digital healthcare and technology, with the aim of improving patient health...
Research shows public do not support exploitation of NHS patient data
According to YouGov, the UK public expect NHS patient data to be protected as a national asset that primarily benefits UK patients, the health...
NHS Clinical Commissioners: keeping leadership alive
A new publication from NHS Clinical Commissioners demonstrates the unique perspective brought by clinical commissioners and argues the essential components required to ensure efficiency.
As...
One in ten NHS Trusts are fully digitised, despite plans for a paperless NHS
Majority of NHS Trusts are yet to fully embrace digital patient records, as New FoI data reveals there is still progress to be made...
NHS Digital set to accelerate digitally enabled care with VMware Cloud
NHS Digital maintains and develops the mission-critical IT infrastructure that underpins the NHS and social care – but can a new hybrid solution improve...
Game of phones: Phone therapy in healthcare
New research from the University of Southampton, UK, found that remote, phone-based, cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) could help people living with IBS – So...
NHS technology is about to get revamped with Matthew Gould as new CEO of...
Health Secretary Matt Hancock confirmed the appointment of Matthew Gould as the new CEO of NHSX – Could this bring a new era of...
Brexit: Is there a doctor in the house?
The media has been bombarded by the polarising Brexit ‘debate’, but the reality is that Brexit is happening with or without your support, and...
Has a new solution to battle the NHS waiting room mayhem been found?
Dealing with 1 million patients every 36 hours comes at a cost, but could using something as simple as telephone communication prevent the NHS...
Overcrowded hospitals becoming increasingly common before Christmas
According to the BBC, England is experiencing overcrowded hospitals with eight accident and emergency units having had to turn away patients arriving in ambulances.
The...
Cervical screening results & info have not been provided to more than 40,000 women
More than 40,000 women in England have not received information regarding cervical screening results and general updates after failure to send out letters by...
Criminal investigation launched after medical waste build up
Criminal investigation launched after an accumulation of medical waste, including body parts was permitted to build up at six UK disposal sites.
Late last week...
Breast cancer deaths predicted to increase by 2022
According a to report conducted by Breast Cancer Now, the number of breast cancer deaths, though currently decreasing, will start to increase by 2022.
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