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Healthcare experts challenge UK hospitals to reduce infection rates
With healthcare-associated infections rising, increasingly impacting patient outcomes and NHS finances, hospitals have the opportunity to implement new evidence-backed solutions…
The AI prescription: How generative AI is powering personalised medicine
Generative AI is transforming healthcare by enabling personalised treatments, predicting individual drug responses, and accelerating drug development, ushering in a…
Military medtech – A much-needed lifeline for the NHS?
In the past, healthcare innovation has come from the same few sources, typically academic institutions, research facilities, and commercial laboratories.…
Clean, green and biodiverse: Leveraging nature on public sector estates
From green roofs to parks and tree planting initiatives, nature-based solutions support biodiversity and bolster on-site resilience against climate-related threats…
King’s College London becomes first to benefit from two whole-body PET-CT imaging systems
As part of the National PET Imaging Platform, King’s College London will support transformational research to improve the calibre of…
Reducing misdiagnosis and helping patients back to work
New imaging technology promises to bring affordable, more detailed 3D imaging to care settings around the world, providing faster and…
Data solutions to solve the South West’s patient discharge crisis
Professor Christos Vasilakis, Founding Director of the Centre for Healthcare Innovation and Improvement – CHI²) and Dr. Zehra Onen Dumlu…
Promising new treatment strategy for acute heart failure launches to patients
A new strategy for treating acute heart failure has been shown to improve patients’ quality of life, as well as…
Reducing the environmental impact of NHS transportation
As organisations across the NHS work to reduce their environmental footprints, in Leeds, a new Travel Plan developed by SLR…
Embedding social prescribing in secondary care: A toolkit from Barts Health
Barts Health NHS Trust and its partner organisation, Transformation Partners in Health and Care, have released a toolkit detailing their…