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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...
New Index reveals world’s best healthcare systems
ID Medical has created an index ranking OECD countries on metrics regarding their healthcare systems such as healthcare spend, number of hospital beds, doctors...
Digital records and patient care – just what the doctor ordered
Linda Watts, GDE Programme Manager & Head of Health Records at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, delves into the importance of digitisation in healthcare...
NHS Nurses save 87 minutes a day in revolutionary trial
In a busy hospital setting, innovative technology makes medication rounds safer and more efficient, helping NHS nurses save 87 minutes each, per day, in...
Uniper Care Europe explain leveraging accessible technology and social connections
Discover the advanced communication technologies as a source of leveraging wellbeing for accessible technology, and social connects and engagement of older adults.
Uniper Care Europe...
E-health: discover the funding for cardiovascular disease and integrated care & social care
Introducing the SBRI Healthcare programme, the e-health funding offer launched for cardiovascular disease and integrated care & social care.
With only roughly 6 weeks left...
Healthcare consumers empowered by the influence of medical ‘selfies’
Taking medical 'selfies' and sharing them with a doctor empowers and reassures healthcare consumers, and can improve doctor-patient relationships, according to QUT.
Researchers from Queensland...
NHS ethics are being compromised by hostile immigration policies
Maddie Grounds writes as a political correspondent for the Immigration Advice Service, exploring the NHS ethics that have been compromised by hostile immigration policies.
The...
Parent and child exercise: the importance of exercising as a new parent
The pressure of becoming a parent can be quite daunting and having a brand-new little bundle of joy can take a toll on physical...
It’s critical to encourage blood donation among minorities, according to research
According to research, medical mistrust is a significant barrier to blood donation among minorities therefore better community education and communication is critical.
Researchers at Georgia...
Unlocking EPR systems: digital transformation in healthcare
The focus on digital transformation in healthcare means that the majority of NHS trusts now have EPR systems in place – but now trusts...
Servelec extends digital care expertise into primary market
Servelec, a leading provider of digital care expertise, has announced its intention to enter the primary care space for the first time – could...
The millennial generation: the lives of this generation may not be what you think
According to Stanford Center on Poverty and Inequality, although the millennial generation are acknowledging more political issues, they still believe common racial and gender...
The human factor in healthcare optimisation and digital health
Sean Price, EMEA Industry Solutions (public sector and healthcare) Qlik shares his views on how the human touch can unlock data potential in the...
Every two hours in England, someone loses their leg due to a non-healing wound
The first national Legs Matter Awareness Week is being held this June, and is urging people to ‘stand up’ to one of the UK’s...
Unprecedented insights: The menstrual cycle and the fertile window
Discover how healthcare company Ava unveils unprecedented insights into physical changes during menstrual cycle that can be used to accurately identify fertile window.
SAN FRANCISCO...
Promoting global health: WHO announces four new goodwill ambassadors
The World Health Organization has appointed four new goodwill ambassadors to further uphold and expand upon the diverse environment of global health.
Geneva, Switzerland: World...
Beware of social media shared homemade products
Have you found that you want to be more on board with making ethical homemade products? And that social media is great for the...
Secondary care leads the way for clinical safety – why GP surgeries need a...
If we are implementing IT changes within the NHS that has a potential clinical effect, then clinical safety is important says Dr Ian Jackson,...
Did you know snoring can cause neuromuscular injuries?
Researchers from Umeå University, Sweden, have found that snorers and sleep apnoea patients can cause neuromuscular injuries in their upper respiratory tract.
According to scientists,...