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Tackling the surgical backlog requires policymakers to consider more creative solutions
A year on from the launch of the NHS elective recovery plan, Professor Scarlett McNally considers what more can be…
Xyla Elective Care calls for service innovation and collaboration in Scotland
With a new first minister of Scotland, and a shake up to the Scottish National Party which sees Michael Matheson…
Experts call for renewed focus on patient hygiene to stem tide of healthcare infections
An infection prevention expert panel initiated and funded by medical solution company Mölnlycke have called for a renewed focus on…
NHS waiting times rising by 25 per cent annually, new analysis shows
Although the number of patients waiting 18 months or more for treatment has declined slightly, analysis shows that the overall…
First-of-its-kind treatment for ovarian cancer patients hailed as landmark success
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals (NNUH) are marking the successful establishment of the UK’s only gynae-oncology programme administering heated chemotherapy…
Novel AI solution could help ease hospital diagnostic pressures
Pioneering artificial intelligence (AI) solution which automatically diagnoses lung diseases – such as tuberculosis and pneumonia – could ease winter…
Patients face six-year wait for test after first signs of heart failure
New research has found that people can wait up to six years to be tested for heart failure after first…
Guy’s Cancer and Careology join forces to build “world-leading digital cancer care platform”
Guy’s Cancer, one of the leading cancer treatment and research centres in the UK, has entered into a collaboration with…
Digital solution hoped to play key role in perioperative care coordination
With over six million patients on waiting lists for elective care and one third of on-the-day cancellations related to patients…
Data shows ‘warning signs’ as rising numbers leave the NMC register
The number of people leaving the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) has begun to rise for the first time in…