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Hello? Are you listening?
Driving continuous quality improvements is vital in optimising healthcare services, but how do we better listen and respond to patients’…
New antigen test launched in UK for rapid detection of Covid
The CLINITEST Rapid COVID-19 Antigen Test from Siemens Healthineers helps identify infected individuals in 15 minutes so they can isolate…
The knock-on effect of sharps injuries
When we think of the impact of sharps injuries, we usually think about the immediate effect of the injury on…
Urgent action needed to drive down surgical site infection rates – new report
Urgent action is required to reduce the devastating impact of surgical site infections in the UK, a report published today…
BME doctors not accessing workplace improvements from pandemic – GMC
The GMC says more must be done to “make compassionate cultures a lived reality” for all doctors. Black and minority…
Protecting and transforming the NHS with AI
Dr Ross Upton, Founder and CEO of Ultromics, a health technology firm using artificial intelligence (AI) to support clinicians with…
Time to end ambulance under-funding says NHS Providers
Ambulance service leaders say a funding shortfall of nearly £240 million is having a negative impact on patient care. A…
Using digital to enhance inclusion in our hospitals
We have all had a curtailment of time spent with loved ones throughout this pandemic, and nowhere is this felt…
Powering healthcare innovation with cloud technology
Cloud technology is allowing a digital thread of innovation throughout the healthcare sector, says the healthcare team at Amazon Web…
Unleashing Innovation – collaborations in Covid-19 research
Inventive ways of working have resulted in very fruitful partnerships for UK life sciences, says Neelam Patel, Chief Executive of…