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Norovirus outbreak closes over one thousand hospital beds in England
An outbreak of Norovirus has caused hospitals in England to shut down more than one thousand beds in the past week. Around one per cent…
Quarter of all NHS hospital staff born outside UK
New figures show that people born outside the UK account for almost a quarter of all staff working in hospitals…
The importance of nutrition to the integrated care debate
Following a Public Policy Projects hosted roundtable in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, a new report is published today to better understand the…
Using artificial intelligence to make real improvements to patient safety
Harness AI to help make sure your hospital is safe, then use it to prove that it is. By Dr…
‘Patient centricity’ is key: exclusive coverage of IQVIA’s 2019 European strategy and value conference
(Pictured: Georgia sharing her story with her father at IQVIA's 2019 European strategy and value conference) IQVIA’s European strategy and…
Disposable Bronchoscope Available From CMS
Central Medical Supplies (CMS) is the sole UK distributor for the single use endoscope range produced by medical device company…
NHS England to approve two cannabis-based medicine for the first time
Following the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence’s (NICE) guidelines, NHS England approved the use of two cannabis-based medicine to treat…
How we use your personal data
Paula Dumbill, Partner at Browne Jacobson, specialises in intellectual property and technology law. Here she writes about how data should…
NHS records worst-ever A&E performance
320,000 people waited in A&E for more than four hours in October, the worst performance ever recorded since the four-hour…
Labour announce £26 billion NHS election pledge
A £26 billion election NHS funding pledge has today been announced by the Labour Party, in what has been called…