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New scheme to combat AMR will pay pharmaceutical companies upfront
A scheme to provide new antibiotics to NHS patients by offering to pay pharmaceutical companies upfront for their work will start this…
Oncologist shortages compounded by coronavirus backlogs
A new report shows that cancer waiting times will rise unless urgent action is taken address specialist shortages. The NHS…
Why the specialist urology nurse is a role worth fighting for
Beatriz Mora, Surgical Care Practitioner at North Bristol NHS Trust, describes how specialist urology practitioners are helping to transform prostate…
The evolution of ultrasound imaging to cope with high BMI patients
Harshal Vadera, Head of Ultrasound in GB&I for Siemens Healthineers, outlines how Newer ultrasound technologies are being developed to improve…
“Our main drive is to get people home,” says Professor Nick Hart of St Thomas’s Hospital
Sarah Cartledge, Group Editor of World Healthcare Journal and Hospital Times contributor, recently spoke to Professor Nick Hart, Clinical Director…
Fixing the hidden time-bomb in hospital bed capacity
Richard Jones, Chief Strategy Officer for C2-AI outlines a solution that could release hospital capacity now and sustainably into the…
Digital tech in healthcare: Is this a time for change?
Covid-19 is accelerating the adoption of digital technology across the health sector. Dr Tom Oakley, CEO of Feedback Medical, stresses…
Scaling Covid-19 and looking ahead to the next mountain to climb
George Batchelor, Co-Founder of Edge Health, hails the remarkable response from the NHS to Covid-19 but warns of other unmet…
Know your mask: Flu respirator mask vs surgical face mask
The head of research and development for UK-based healthcare company Clinova, Arsalan Karim, provides clarification on the different types of…
Volunteer helps fit essential masks to frontline NHS staff
Adam Corcoran-Birtles, of Caton, near Lancaster, volunteered his time to Fit test around 50 frontline staff at Furness General Hospital (FGH)…