News & Views - Page 29
NHS frontline pulling off the brakes to restore service
Growing evidence has emerged of the extraordinary commitment and innovation of NHS frontline staff to restore services for non-Covid-19 patients.…
People living in most deprived areas twice as likely to attend A&E
There were almost twice as many attendances to A&E departments in England from the most deprived areas than from the…
New £15 million drive to increase NHS clinical placements
Health Education England (HEE) has announced a major expansion in its effort to drive up the numbers of clinical placements…
Calls for major changes to managing Autism in the NHS
A new report from NHS Providers has called for immediate action to tackle stigma and the historic underfunding of services…
‘First-class facilities’ expected as construction on the new West Hull Health Hub begins
Thousands of patients in west Hull are to benefit from a new £8 million state-of-the-art health hub. The new hub…
A new medication could increase Covid survival rate
Blood pressure medication could increase the survival rate for Covid-19 patients and reduce the severity of the infection, according to…
“Greenest NHS building” set to be built in Coventry
NHS England and NHS Improvement have given the go-ahead for the development of one of the most energy-efficient buildings in…
One dose radiotherapy to replace postoperative daily hospital visits
A single dose radiotherapy treatment developed by the University College London (UCL) has been found to be “effective” in treating…
New Facilities management to save the NHS up to £25 million
A £500 million procurement framework has been launched by NHS Shared Business Services (NHS SBS) to offer high-quality soft facilities…
Restarting endoscopy: how can rising waiting lists be addressed?
What estate based solutions are there to address mounting backlogs across the NHS? It is estimated that as many as…