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New framework agreement eases squeeze on hospital beds ahead of winter
Agreement of free-to-access framework expected to help hospitals and providers to improve patient pathways from acute care to appropriate care…
Damaging NHS disputes hindering progress on productivity, finds survey
Trusts making progress on NHS targets and taking steps to boost productivity, but concern mounting over staff morale and burnout…
UK on “cusp of revolution” in cancer care, report finds
Advances in mRNA immunotherapies and new agreement between UK government and BioNTech could bolster UK’s status as ‘Life Sciences Superpower’,…
Money-saving deal gives NHS staff access to latest digital tools
All NHS staff in England will have access to the latest digital tools as part of ongoing efforts to increase…
New drug combination twice as effective for some ovarian cancer patients as next best treatment
Findings suggest new hope for patients suffering with disease that has a poor response rate to current treatments. Findings suggest…
Poor work/life balance driving NHS staff exodus
As vacancies hit record levels, doctors and nurses want more flexible work arrangements to carry on working in healthcare, study…
BEAMS system reducing alarm response time at Leeds Children’s Hospital
BEAMS is the only acoustic bedside equipment critical alarm monitoring system and functions without the need to interface with hospital…
Trusts driving patient flow progress through collaboration and innovation
New report from NHS Providers features practical approaches taken by trusts and partners to improve patient flow and quality of…
New technology aims to simplify and expedite medication rounds
AMiS-PRO Smart Cart promises to close the medication administration loop and reduce the risk of mix-ups and errors. Every year…
New AI algorithm could improve heart attack diagnosis
The algorithm is hoped to improve diagnostic accuracy for heart attacks, with women currently 50 per cent more likely to…