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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…
Reliability, durability & longevity: Hillrom introduces a 10-Year Guarantee on the HR 900 bed system
The first full 10-year set costing model programme has just been launched by leading global medical manufacturer Hillrom. This guarantee…
More than 9 in 10 surgeons experience needlestick injury
A new survey has found that 94 per cent of practising surgeons in the UK have either been personally affected…
How Pharmacy can reduce discharge delays and free up bed space across the NHS
Mojgan Sani has recently taken over the role of Director of Medicines Optimisation at North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation…
The Helen Rollason Cancer Charity
(Pictured above, the Hellen Rollason team celebrate their 15th anniversary event in July 2019) The Helen Rollason Cancer Charity (HRCC)…
Delivering innovative therapies in collaboration
Hilary Hutton-Squire, General Manager of Gilead Sciences for the UK and Ireland, writes for Hospital Times about the new challenges…
Technological empowerment: For the NHS and patients
Following the publication of the NHS Long Term Plan, the NHS’s strategic focus has turned to digital health and related…