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NHS launches new streamlining apps library
A digital assessment portal which will streamline and improve the process for developers seeking to have their app included on…
Time to think outside the box on childhood obesity
The Health and Social Care Secretary, the Rt. Hon Matt Hancock, has commissioned the Professor Dame Sally Davis, Chief Medical Officer,…
Second outstanding rating for Newcastle Hospitals NHS Trust
Newcastle upon Tyne hospitals NHS foundation Trust became only the fith trust to receive a second "outstanding" rating from the Care…
What does outstanding look like?
With their CQC rating moving from ‘Good’ to ‘Outstanding’ last year, the surgical leadership team from East Surrey Hospital, Surrey…
Calls to end “broken” care system for vulnerable patients
Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, the Rt Hon Matt Hancock MP, has today called for an end…
DHSC to invest £10m in hospital ‘rest facilities’ for junior doctors
The government has invested £10 million in rest facilities for doctors across trusts in England. This comes as a result of lobbying…
RCS presents new guidance for surgical innovations
The Royal College of Surgeons (RCS) has published new guidance to provide surgeons with up-to-date thinking on the development and implementation of surgical innovations,…
With no accountability, who is responsible for the nursing shortage?
Former health secretary Stephen Dorrell and other cross-party political voices add their names to the growing list speaking out about the workforce…
NHS Trusts need clinicians to lead the way with digital
When you dump technology on people, they will reject it, says Toby Avery, CIO of Surrey and Borders NHS Foundation…
We must fix broken blood culture practice
Dr Mike Weinbren, Microbiology Consultant at King’s Mill Hospital in Mansfield, a part of Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust,…