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Prevention 2020 – A missed opportunity
The next decade is set to be an era of proactive, predictive and personalised prevention. Or so the Government’s green…
NHS to set up national artificial intelligence lab
The Department of Health and Social Care has today announced a £250 million funding boost to build a National Artificial…
The new capital funding plan – a drop in the ocean?
The Government has made a move on capital funding in the NHS, but is the £ billion enough to be…
The menopause – a hot topic in the NHS?
Is the menopause a hot topic in the NHS? The answer is “yes” for those going through it but the…
AI can be “powerful” tool to detect heart problems
A new research study from Mayo Clinic, published yesterday, has found a new way of identifying atrial fibrillation (AF) -…
Dorset Healthcare University NHS Foundation Trust is now ‘outstanding’
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has rated Dorset Healthcare University NHS Foundation Trust as 'Outstanding' following recent inspections. The healthcare…
Universal healthcare in the 21st century – the role of integrated care
Public Policy Projects, supported by MSD, recently bought together experts from across primary and secondary care, as well as NHS…
The NHS pensions cap needs addressing now, before more patients suffer
Paul Gibson FPFS, Cert II (MP & ER), Director & Chartered Financial Planner at Active Chartered Financial Planners, provides analysis…
Partnerships, digital and workforce at heart of Long Term Plan success
Decade-long strategies were once considered a ‘nice to have’ rather than a tangible solution to pressing challenges for the UK healthcare sector.…
GMC increases access to its workshops to help overseas doctors
The General Medical Council (GMC) is increasing opportunities for overseas-trained doctors to attend its free workshops designed to help them…