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Teledermatology set to provide relief for overstretched services in England
With waiting lists for dermatology currently at over 380,000 people waiting over 18 weeks, the service continues to struggle to…
First ICS rolls out award-winning healthcare communications app
Mid and South Essex Integrated Care System (ICS) has become the first UK care system to make an award-winning communication…
National survey shows decline in positive maternity experiences
Findings from a survey of more than 20,000 women who gave birth in February 2022 show fewer reporting positively about…
“A crisis years in the making”: NCF responds to Health Secretary’s announcement
The National Care Forum issues five recommendations to the government following Health Secretary, Steve Barclay’s announcement on funding to speed…
Vital psychological support service for NHS staff receives major boost
Barts Charity has awarded a grant of £ to Barts Health NHS Trust to fund a further three years of…
Independent sector provides solution for additional challenges to winter pressures
As NHS winter pressures set in, Professor Matthew Cooke explains how insourced teams can enable existing teams and resources to…
Improving health outcomes through value-based care
As value-based care gains currency, Tim Morris, VP Go-To-Market at Elsevier Clinical Solutions, writes for Hospital Times about how this…
Can AI in healthcare meet the expectations?
The NHS recently pledged £36 million for new AI projects to help revolutionise healthcare but the extent to which this…
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…
Healthcare professionals call for urgent action to address NHS surgical backlog crisis
Urgent changes are needed to address the elective care backlog, according to recommendations from healthcare professionals in a report released…