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Delivering the NHS Estate that patients need – Sir Robert Naylor
The National Health Service has never been, and never will be, far from the forefront of national debate. In…
NHS vacancy levels run at a 90,000 high per quarter
Latest figures from NHS digital show that there were 93,964 full time vacancies in NHS England in the third quarter…
Wrong metal plates may have been given to patients with fractures
In a joint alert with the British Orthopaedic Association (BOA), NHS Improvement (NHSI) has revealed that incorrect metal plates may…
Revolutionising cancer diagnosis with a breathalyser
According to government figures, almost half of cancers in England are diagnosed at a late stage, leading to increased cost…
How to make the Long Term Plan work
Nick Bosanquet, Professor of Health Policy at Imperial College, speaks to Hospital Times about implementing the objectives of the NHS…
IATA Compliant Transport for Streck Cell-free DNA Blood Collection Tubes
Streck Cell-Free DNA BCT® CE blood collection tubes allow isolation of high-quality cell-free DNA (cfDNA) for use in a…
Shortlist for HSJ Partnership Awards 2019 announced
The finalists for the Best Healthcare Provider Partnership category at the Health Service Journal (HSJ) Partnership Awards have been announced…
Cleaning Show set to showcase latest healthcare hygiene products and discuss key industry issues
The Cleaning Show (Excel, London 19-21 March 2019), one of Europe’s biggest trade events dedicated to commercial cleaning, is set…
Damning NAO report highlights failure to meet cancer screening targets
The National Audit Office (NAO) has today revealed that the three major cancer screening programmes in England failed to hit…
GPs to be supported by ‘army’ of support workers
According to data from NHS England, around half of GP appointments are not directly related to medical conditions. To combat…