News & Views - Page 24
We must remove barriers to women in surgery
Women face unique barriers to progressing careers in surgery, how can we help overcome them? I had wanted to be…
Widepsread concern among surgeons at mounting elective care backlogs
A new survey from Mölnlycke, published today, reveals that 70 per cent of surgical professionals are concerned about the backlog…
Rethinking cataract service provision
Steve Peak, Delivery and Development Director for Vangaurd Healthcare Solutions, outlines how the NHS can meet the rising demand for…
Dr Navina Evans on enhancing collaboration and facing ‘uncomfortable truths’
In an exclusive interview for Hospital Times, Dr Navina Evans, Chief Executive of Health Education England, explains how the pandemic…
On call: cyber risk on the increase in healthcare
Following a series of cyber-attacks targeting hospitals and healthcare providers, Andy Barratt, UK Managing Director at global cybersecurity consultancy Coalfire,…
St George’s Hospital to transform patient experience in emergency care
St George’s University Hospital is one of the first emergency departments in the UK to introduce a dual queuing and…
Latrobe Regional Hospital unites care teams through innovative communication
Latrobe Regional Hospital (LRH), located 150 kilometers east of Melbourne, Australia, is one of the region’s largest employers, with more…
A ‘more efficient health estate’ for better patient care
How urgent demands for healthcare space are being met through the use of innovative digital solutions. (Pictured above: future design…
‘Not for people like me’: the class ceiling within the health sector workforce
Lottie Moore, Policy and Partnerships Analyst, Public Policy Projects, calls upon Government to address the stark underrepresentation of the working…
Conquering the cancer care backlog with AI technology
Hugh Bettesworth, CEO, Mirada Medical calls for greater use of new innovation to address the ominous backlogs in cancer care…